International news Back to 'International' University of Birmingham leads discussions on boosting 'clean cold' in India DescriptionExperts from the University of Birmingham led discussions on broadening the use of sustainable cooling technology in India and supporting the Indian Government's drive to meet key development targets.Date:18/12/2018 Third-world workers' rights protected by EU procurement law - study DescriptionWorkers involved in fragmented production chains are increasingly exposed to exploitation, modern slavery and human rights violations. However, European Union (EU) public procurement legislation can raise awareness to this reality – a new study reveals.Date:17/12/2018 Measuring speed of mental replay of movies reveals new insights into how we access memories DescriptionResearchers have discovered that 'fully detailed' memories are stored in the brain, but people access this information at different speeds and levels of detail, with people accessing memories 'forward' that is recalling older information first.Date:17/12/2018 UoB Professor delivers Additive Manufacturing workshop in Brazil DescriptionUniversity of Birmingham Professor delivers Additive Manufacturing workshop in BrazilDate:12/12/2018 University of Birmingham scoops top Chinese education award DescriptionThe University of Birmingham has received a top education award from Chinese online media giant Tencent – recognising the institution's continuing popularity in China among students and their families.Date:06/12/2018 A Universe full of black holes DescriptionResearchers from the LIGO and Virgo Collaborations have announced gravitational wave observations of four new binary black holes and released their first catalogue of gravitational wave events.Date:03/12/2018 University of Birmingham plans new study programmes in Dubai DescriptionThe University of Birmingham Dubai plans to add new study programmes for students joining in September 2019.Date:26/11/2018 University hosts successful global conference on access to higher education DescriptionThe University of Birmingham recently hosted a high profile and successful conference, in partnership with Accelerate and Access Foundation, on supporting and empowering first generation higher education students by sharing best practice from across the US and UK.Date:22/11/2018 First University of Birmingham-SMRT rail students complete studies in Singapore. DescriptionThe first students have completed their studies as part of a unique railway education partnership between the University of Birmingham and Singapore's public transport services provider SMRT.Date:21/11/2018 University of Birmingham appoints Indian cold chain expert to professorship DescriptionThe University of Birmingham has appointed leading Indian sustainable cold chain expert Pawanexh Kohli as an honorary professor of 'post-harvest logistics'.Date:13/11/2018 Displaying 1 to 10 of 632 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … Next