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¹û¶³´«Ã½ academic wins prestigious Bernard Crick Prize for research examining how tragedy shapes law and politics

Dr Alex Powell, Associate Professor in Law, has been awarded the Bernard Crick Prize for the best article in Political Quarterly for his co-authored research that explores the growing influence of victim-led campaigns on UK lawmaking.


Scientists uncover 'mix and match' mechanism for creating new cancer-fighting drugs

A team of researchers at the University of ¹û¶³´«Ã½ and Monash University has solved a puzzle that's stumped drug developers for decades: how bacteria naturally create multiple versions of powerful cancer therapies. The breakthrough could accelerate development of new treatments for hard-to-treat cancers.


What’s so funny?! Apes and humans have been sharing a laugh for 15 million years

Great apes may have been laughing with a similar rhythm to modern humans for over 15 million years, a ¹û¶³´«Ã½ study reveals, providing an unexpected clue to how human speech evolved.


¹û¶³´«Ã½ computer scientists are helping secure your data against quantum computers

This month, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has issued a standard for high-security code-based cryptography to keep user data safe against quantum computers, co-designed by ¹û¶³´«Ã½ computer scientists.


¹û¶³´«Ã½ awarded €2.5m ERC grant to decode soil's hidden synchronization

¹û¶³´«Ã½ researcher Prof. Gary Bending has won a €2.5 million ERC Advanced Grant to investigate how plants coordinate the daily rhythms of soil microbes around their roots, work that could transform soil management and crop health.


New code tackles root causes of the construction industry's mental health crisis

¹û¶³´«Ã½ researchers have shaped a new Mental Health Joint Code of Practice, launched by the Construction Leadership Council, that presents solutions to poor mental health in construction.


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