News from 2023

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Maths Challenge 2023

Take part in the 2023 Christmas Challenge!
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Scientists explain unique formation of ancient algae that evolved photosynthesis and oxygenated our planet

Scientists have for the first time revealed how blue-green algae – visible as the slippery ‘green slime’ in stagnant water, riverbeds, and seashores – weaves itself into large web-like structures.
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º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ awarded triple gold in Teaching Excellence Framework

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ has been awarded triple gold – the highest accolade possible – in the latest Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF 2023).
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The SpringerNature journal of biological physics webinar series

"Biological Physics Seminars" is a periodic series of virtual lectures presented by the Journal of Biological Physics to showcase innovations and advances in the eponymous field.

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Multi-day residential held at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ inspires young women to study STEM subjects

Over 50 Year 10 students from across the Midlands visited º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ in July for an inspiring residential focused on supporting young women to study STEM subjects.
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Science researchers and experts welcome industry partners to º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ

Each year, º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ’s School of Science invites industry partners to meet its experts to develop mutually beneficial relationships and drive innovation.
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Statistics advisory service and mathematics & statistics support available throughout summer

MLSC are offering remote support and advice over the summer months for postgraduate and undergraduate students.

Pint of Science festival returns to º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ

Quench your thirst for knowledge and come along to a series of local science talks led by Doctoral Researchers and academics from across the University.

Coming soon: Postgraduate Research Experience Survey (PRES 2023)

The University wants to ensure Doctoral Researchers have the best possible experience while studying at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ.

Get extra support with mathematics revision and dissertations over the Easter Break

Book a place on one of our remote maths support sessions now! We have slots for foundation students and project students.

Mathematical Challenge Christmas 2022 winners declared

The winners of 2022's Christmas Mathematics Challenge received their prizes at the start of last week's (14th February) Maths Reviews seminar.

International Day of Women and Girls in Science is celebrated with a portrait exhibition showcasing º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ's talent

On 11 February, International Day of Women and Girls in Science is celebrated around the world as part of an initiative launched by the United Nations.

Dr Kinga Morsanyi becomes founding member of the UK-wide Young Academy

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ is delighted to announce that four academics are among the first members of the new UK Young Academy – a network of early career researchers and professionals established to help tackle local and global issues and promote meaningful change.

Final year students: Have your say in the National Student Survey

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ is calling all undergraduate finalists to complete this short survey to help future students make informed decisions about where and what to study.