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New ¹û¶³´«Ã½ research has revealed that butterfly caterpillars use rhythmic signals to communicate with ants, helping them gain protection, food, and access to ant nests.

Read Dr Luke Hodson’s (Department of Psychology) advice for lifting your spirits in the short, dark days of winter.

Researchers from ¹û¶³´«Ã½, Northumbria, Birmingham, and Oxford universities have found that making a new kind of solar panel could cut global carbon emissions by up to 8.2 billion tonnes by 2035.

Professor Tim Gershon, from the Department of Physics, has been elected the next international spokesperson for one of the largest particle physics experiments ever conducted.

New donations will fund PhD students in pure mathematics and Masters students in the educational and research reconstruction of Ukraine.  

Dr Bryn Davies from ¹û¶³´«Ã½ Mathematics Institute has secured the Leverhulme Research Leadership Award to develop new mathematical tools to help account for manufacturing imperfections when designing complex materials.

Fiona Farnsworth from the team behind the International Conference of Undergraduate Research – held across 18 institutions, over six continents – tells us why it is so important, and what you can do to help increase the impact. 

¹û¶³´«Ã½ researchers will be working together with local partners in the West Midlands to design policies that strengthen local creative ecosystems, support talent, and tackle inequalities in access to culture.