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2010-04-01
University of Sheffield
Ice sheet melt identified as trigger of Big Freeze
The main cause of a rapid global cooling period, known as the Big Freeze or Younger Dryas - which occurred nearly 13,000 years ago - has been identified thanks to the help of an academic at the University of Sheffield.
University of Cambridge
Haleema scoops first prize in GEEMA logo competition
A year-11 pupil at Challney High School for Girls in Luton has won a competition to design a logo for GEEMA – the Group to Encourage Ethnic Minority Applications to Cambridge.
2010-03-31
University of Derby
Stage Right For Wonder of `Wonderland`
There will be fresh competition for Hollywood`s current film take on children`s classic Alice in Wonderland this Easter when University of Derby graduates take to the stage with their version.
University of Cambridge
CamSemi wins Carbon Trust Innovation Award
CamSemi, a spin-out company from the Department of Engineering, has been awarded the 2009 Carbon Trust Innovation Award in recognition of the company’s innovative power management integrated circuits (ICs) and their potential to cut the energy consumed within buildings.
University of Bedfordshire
Would-be MP ‘impressed’ by University
Former BBC radio presenter and aspiring politician Stephen Rhodes took time out for a fact-finding visit to the University of Bedfordshire this week.
University of Sheffield
Young scientists hold a pub chat with a difference
The Bowery Pub in Sheffield will be the unconventional venue for a scientific Question-Time style debate next week (10 April 2010) which will be hosted by a group of young researchers from the University of Sheffield.
Aston University
Funding secured for Aston University Engineering Academy Birmingham
Aston University is celebrating today after plans for a new £17m Engineering Academy in Birmingham were given funding approval from Government Minister Ed Balls.
University of Bedfordshire
BOOST for Uni as Ivory Coast`s Paralympians sign agreement
The University of Bedfordshire’s world-class facilities will be used by Ivory Coast’s Paralympians in the run-up to 2012.
University of Bedfordshire
Vice Chancellor gives postgraduate report cautious welcome
A new report on the future of postgraduate education has been given a cautious welcome by University of Bedfordshire Vice Chancellor Professor Les Ebdon, CBE.
University of Bedfordshire
Bedford`s got some singing talent
Could the next singing sensation be a student at the University of Bedfordshire?

