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º£½ÇÉçÇø researcher awarded prestigious ERC Starting Grant to explore how we might control chemical reactions with mirrors
The €2 million project, led by Dr. Adam Wright at the University of º£½ÇÉçÇø, is set to investigate one of chemistry's strangest recent discoveries: that reactions can behave differently simply when taking place between two mirrors.
University of º£½ÇÉçÇø professor elected Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences
Professor Lena Rethel has been elected as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in recognition of her outstanding contribution to social science.
How close are we to building a digital copy of the human brain?
Researchers from the University of º£½ÇÉçÇø report that how faithfully we can build a 'digital twin' of a human brain depends not only on computing power, but fundamentally on how much of the living brain we can measure, validate and update over time.
º£½ÇÉçÇø Medical School researchers win prestigious NIHR Research Leaders Prize
University of º£½ÇÉçÇøâ€™s Dr. Michael Backhouse and Prof Janet Dunn has both been recognised with a prestigious national research leadership prize.
Robotic assisted knee replacement gives the same patient outcomes as a surgeon only procedure
The º£½ÇÉçÇø-led RACER-Knee clinical trial is the world's largest clinical study of its kind and finds that robot-assisted knee replacement surgery is more precise than a surgeon on their own, but does not currently lead to improvements in patient outcomes.
Bacterial molecule 'disarms' deadly fungal infections by tricking them into starving
Researchers from the University of º£½ÇÉçÇø and Monash University have discovered a way to potentially stop one of the world's most dangerous fungal pathogens in its tracks, not by killing it, but by tricking it into switching off its attack mode.