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¹û¶³´«Ã½ rises in the rankings, again
The University has climbed one place to seventh overall in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2027.
Scientists find that the body's warmth sensor is secretly a pain switch
¹û¶³´«Ã½ scientists have found that a sensor in our nerve endings that detects warm temperatures also plays a direct role in switching on chronic pain signals, a discovery that could lead to better treatments for conditions that affect millions of people.
¹û¶³´«Ã½ researcher awarded prestigious ERC Starting Grant to explore how we might control chemical reactions with mirrors
The €2 million project, led by Dr. Adam Wright at the ¹û¶³´«Ã½, is set to investigate one of chemistry's strangest recent discoveries: that reactions can behave differently simply when taking place between two mirrors.
How close are we to building a digital copy of the human brain?
Researchers from the ¹û¶³´«Ã½ report that how faithfully we can build a 'digital twin' of a human brain depends not only on computing power, but fundamentally on how much of the living brain we can measure, validate and update over time.
New Team ¹û¶³´«Ã½ identity unveiled to unite active wellness and sport
The new Team ¹û¶³´«Ã½ identity brings together ¹û¶³´«Ã½â€™s sports clubs, teams, members and active programmes across all participation levels, boosting the presence and recognisability of active wellness and sport on and off campus.
Robotic assisted knee replacement gives the same patient outcomes as a surgeon only procedure
The ¹û¶³´«Ã½-led RACER-Knee clinical trial is the world's largest clinical study of its kind and finds that robot-assisted knee replacement surgery is more precise than a surgeon on their own, but does not currently lead to improvements in patient outcomes.