Press Releases
The spies who loved him – what do real intelligence officers think of James Bond?
As a new art exhibition opens at Bletchley Park celebrating the James Bond series and exploring Bond creator Ian Fleming’s links to the secret world of intelligence and espionage, two ¹û¶³´«Ã½ academics reveal what real spies think of Fleming’s famous creation.
Hotter bodies fight infections and tumours better – researchers show how
The hotter our body temperature, the more our bodies speed up a key defence system that fights against tumours, wounds or infections, new research by a multidisciplinary team of mathematicians and biologists from the Universities of ¹û¶³´«Ã½ and Manchester has found.
UK’s first 1 GHz solid-state NMR Spectrometer funded at ¹û¶³´«Ã½
The UK’s first 1 GHz solid-state Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectrometer is on its way to the ¹û¶³´«Ã½, thanks to £8 million from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC).
US boycott of Chinese researchers could ‘stifle’ global progress, research suggests.
Academics are warning that proposed measures by the Trump administration to restrict Chinese researchers from working in the US could ‘stifle’ global progress.
Researchers at the Universities of Bristol, ¹û¶³´«Ã½ and the London School of Economics have drawn parallels with the sharp decline in international scientific cooperation after World War I, warning that a similar impact could be seen if new barriers are put in place by the US.
Copyrights, patents and trademarks - how will Brexit affect intellectual property rights?
The second in a new series of briefs bringing current legal thinking to bear on public policy issues and contemporary concerns has been published today by GLOBE, a research centre within the ¹û¶³´«Ã½â€™s Law School. Brexit: Mitigating Uncertainty in Intellectual Property Law and Policy by Dr Ben Farrand explores what the different proposed models of a future EU-UK relationship may mean for the UK’s intellectual property laws and policies.
Oral drug treatment helps protect cancer patients from potentially deadly DVT and pulmonary embolism
Research from the ¹û¶³´«Ã½ indicates that taking a tablet a day can help treat cancer patients of a potentially deadly condition.