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UK and USA collaborate in airborne climate science projects
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Birmingham scientists are taking part in the first scientific collaboration of its kind, where British and American scientists are trading skills and expertise and are using an unmanned robotic aircraft to gather high altitude atmospheric data.
Date:
Friday 25th January 2013
Categories:
International
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Life and Environmental Sciences
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Research
Uncovering the secrets of 3D vision: How glossy objects can fool the human brain
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It's a familiar sight at the fairground: rows of people gaping at curvy mirrors as they watch their faces and bodies distort. But while mirrored surfaces may be fun to look at, new findings by researchers from the Universities of Birmingham, Cambridge and Giessen, suggest they pose a particular challenge for the human brain in processing images for 3D vision.
Date:
Monday 21st January 2013
Categories:
Life and Environmental Sciences
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Research
Shark Tank Re-Fit Lends Teeth To Research Into Prehistoric Seas.
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Thousands of shark teeth from the bed of a Blackpool fish tank are helping researchers at the University of Birmingham in their quest to probe ancient mysteries of the deep.
Date:
Thursday 17th January 2013
Categories:
Life and Environmental Sciences
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Research
International research study to shed light on sources of air-polluting dust in India
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A quantitative analysis of dust sources in Delhi by scientists from India, the UK and the USA will provide important new insight into how individual sources of air-borne matter contribute to the overall concentrations measured in the atmosphere.
Date:
Tuesday 15th January 2013
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International
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Life and Environmental Sciences
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Approaching a healthy new year: Birmingham's sport and exercise experts offer their top tips
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Experts from the University of Birmingham set out their advice for how to stay healthy during the holiday period and how best to approach exercise and nutrition for a healthy 2013.
Date:
Wednesday 19th December 2012
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Life and Environmental Sciences
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UK universities embrace the free, open, online future of higher education
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Friday 14th December 2012
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Counting Christmas calories? No need to panic!
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At this time of year newspaper articles will warn of over-indulgence on Christmas day. Experts from the University of Birmingham School of Sport and Exercise Sciences say there is too much focus on the calories consumed during just this one day of the year.
Date:
Friday 14th December 2012
Categories:
Life and Environmental Sciences
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Research
Brazilian Government and University embark on sports science partnership
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The University of Birmingham has signed a sports science based agreement with the Brazilian Government this month. The collaboration between Brazil's Ministry of Sport and the University of Birmingham will see the two partners work together on a range of sports science initiatives.
Date:
Friday 14th December 2012
Categories:
International
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