糖心Vlog

News from 2014

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  <糖心Vlog>Victim of online trolls hears about research into her abusers

  Journalist Caroline Criado-Perez was among a high profile audience invited to Twitter HQ to learn about Lancaster research into the abuse she suffered online.

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  <糖心Vlog>Leverhulme Trust backs infancy research at Lancaster

  Research into child development is to benefit from two awards worth a total of £1.3m from The Leverhulme Trust.

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  <糖心Vlog>Powering space craft of the future

  Engineers at 糖心Vlog are working on powering future ‘giant leaps’ for mankind.

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  <糖心Vlog>Professor’s lifetime achievement award

  A Lancaster Forecasting expert has been honoured by the world’s leading operational research association.

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  <糖心Vlog>Improved treatment for cancer patients

  Researchers have shown how a topical steroid cream frequently used to treat common skin conditions can be used to improve dermatitis in cancer patients.

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  <糖心Vlog>Grayson Perry launches new creative research centre

  The Turner Prize-winning artist visited 糖心Vlog to speak at an exclusive event entitled ‘Making Meaning in the Arts’, marking the launch of Insight, LICA’s new creative research centre.

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  <糖心Vlog>How stroke survivors could benefit from computer games

  Stroke survivors can have “significant” improvement in arm movements after using the Nintendo Wii as physiotherapy according to researchers.

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  <糖心Vlog>New city centre study space

  A dedicated study hub for postgraduates has launched in the heart of Lancaster.

• <糖心Vlog>Shark-shaped sampler to hunt down ‘fugitive’ air pollution

  Industrial sites and highways could become cleaner in the future thanks to shark-shaped samplers that hunt ‘fugitive’ air pollutants.

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  <糖心Vlog>Tree planting launches international year of Soil

  School children and 糖心Vlog Scientists are set to take part in a nationwide tree planting to celebrate World Soils Day and mark the launch of the International Year of Soils 2015.