Research
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Research Highlights Need for Better Support for Thousands of Inf…
Sophie Belcher - February 2nd, 2018
Directly involving the thousands of family members and friends who serve as ‘informal carers’ for people with dementia in the evaluation of patien…
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How Does Seawater’s ‘Stickiness’ Affect Marine Mic…
Cerri Evans - February 1st, 2018
Scientists have been awarded grant funding of almost $1 million (US Dollars) to measure the effect of how changes in the viscosity – or ‘s…
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Lincoln Joins Network of Leading UK Robotics Research Centres
Ian Richards - January 16th, 2018
The University of Lincoln has been added to a growing national network of the UK’s leading robotics research centres. The Lincoln Centre for Autonom…
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New Sniffer Dog Research Could “Save Lives”
Gail Swift - December 13th, 2017
A team of scientists has provided the first evidence that dogs can learn to categorise odours and apply this to scents they have never encountered bef…
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Building Knowledge: Architecture Specialists Secure National Fun…
Gail Swift - December 4th, 2017
Architecture specialists at the University of Lincoln, UK, have secured almost £300,000 of national research funding to partner with businesses on co…
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Dogs Mouth-Lick to Communicate with Angry Humans
Gail Swift - December 1st, 2017
Animal behaviour researchers in the UK and Brazil have found that dogs lick their mouths as a response to angry human faces, according to a new study.…
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Prestigious Feature in Journal Science on the Reproduction of Pr…
Gail Swift - December 1st, 2017
For many years, palaeontologists have been uncovering the mysteries of reptiles, dinosaurs and other animals which roamed the earth more than 150 mill…
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Cool Lizards are Better at Learning Socially
Gail Swift - November 23rd, 2017
Bearded dragons which are incubated in colder environments are better at solving cognitive tasks as adults than incubated in warmer temperatures, acco…
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Now You See Me! New Insect Species Mimics Dead Leaves for Camouf…
Gail Swift - November 13th, 2017
A new species of bushcricket which mimics dead leaves to the point of near invisibility and sings so loud humans can hear it has been examined for the…
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Significant Breakthrough on Road to New Superbug-Killing Antibio…
Gail Swift - November 7th, 2017
Scientists working to develop a ‘game-changing’ new antibiotic have made a significant advance towards creating commercially viable drug treatment…
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New Study Offers Insights into a Dog’s Life in Families with C…
Gail Swift - November 2nd, 2017
Millions of families know how rewarding and enjoyable dog ownership can be – but now a new study has for the first time examined the quality of life…
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Scientists Complete Conservation Puzzle, Shaping Understanding o…
Gail Swift - October 13th, 2017
An international team of scientists have completed the ‘atlas of life’ – the first global review and map of every vertebrate on Earth. L…
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