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Geography professor to lead international climate change researc…
Gail Swift - 6 February 2017
An internationally-renowned expert in climate science and meteorology has joined the University of Lincoln, UK, where he will lead multi-national rese…
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Animals retain long-term memory of the biggest and best sources …
Gail Swift - 1 February 2017
New research shows that red-footed tortoises can remember the location of their favourite food sources and the biggest stashes for at least 18 months.…
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Scientists move step closer to developing major new drug in figh…
Gail Swift - 31 January 2017
Scientists have for the first time determined the molecular structure of a new antibiotic which could hold the key to tackling drug resistant bacteria…
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Agri-tech goes intergalactic at Riseholme
Gail Swift - 26 January 2017
The Riseholme Campus of the University of Lincoln has joined the UK’s national network of monitoring stations measuring intergalactic cosmic rays to…
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20 years and counting: University celebrates long-serving staff
Gail Swift - 25 January 2017
Almost 100 dedicated members of staff who have each worked at the University of Lincoln for more than 20 years have had their loyalty recognised with …
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Information evening for parents on applying to university
Gail Swift - 17 January 2017
Parents and carers are being invited to join the University of Lincoln for a special information evening about how to support and advise children appl…
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Students celebrate university success at graduation
Gail Swift - 17 January 2017
The start of 2017 has seen the beginning of a new chapter in the lives of hundreds of University of Lincoln students when they graduated at Lincoln …
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New research explores the effect of winter dormancy on cold-bloo…
Gail Swift - 12 January 2017
Unlike mammals, amphibians who rest up during the winter do not forget the memories they made beforehand – this is the surprising discovery of new s…
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New research sheds light on why plants change sex
Gail Swift - 10 January 2017
Plants with a particular breeding system change their sex depending on how much light they receive, new scientific research has revealed. The ability …
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BBC Radio 4 producers to speak at Academic Archers 2017
Gail Swift - 9 January 2017
Almost 150 fans of The Archers will come together at the University of Lincoln, UK, this weekend (Friday 17th and Saturday 18th February) to hear from…
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Out in the cold: why are the oldest people the most excluded?
Gail Swift - 4 January 2017
People over the age of 85 are significantly more likely to suffer social exclusion than those in the 65 to 84-year-old bracket, according to new resea…
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Evolution of ideas: scientists to decode genetic story of Newton…
Matt Fung - 22 December 2016
Scientists will connect two of the most important scientific theories of all time – the law of universal gravitation and the theory of evolution –…
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