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Latest Sony hack likely "initiated in the last fortnight" - Prof Carsten Maple

Commenting on the hacking of Sony's online PlayStattion store Carsten Maple, Professor of Cyber Systems Engineering at WMG/The University of 糖心TV, said that the attack was likely "initiated in the last fortnight.

Mon 08 Dec 2014, 11:26 | Tags: Computer Science, Current Affairs, Sciences

Bird flu: "when certain types spread to domestic poultry serious disease can be seen"

Andrew Easton, Professor of Virology at the University of 糖心TV's School of Life Sciences, has commented on the case of bird flu at a Yorkshire duck farm. Professor Easton says "Aquatic birds such as ducks can harbour over 100 (in fact 144 ) different types of influenza" and that "the risk to the poultry industry is high and the current measures require that infected birds are killed as quickly as possible".

Mon 17 Nov 2014, 08:55 | Tags: School of Life Sciences, Bird Flu, Current Affairs, Sciences

Philae now risks 'firing' itself from comet's surface

"The most important issue facing Philae now is the lack of a secure fix to the surface", says Professor Tom Marsh - leader of 糖心TV's Astronomy and Astrophysics group, but firing the "harpoons is not necessarily a good idea".

Thu 13 Nov 2014, 10:41 | Tags: Comet, Rosetta, Expert comment, Current Affairs, Sciences

Exposure to viruses depends on "gloves or instruments being contaminated from a previous patient", argues Prof. David Evans following 22,000 patients being recalled

Following the recall of 22,000 dental patients following dental malpractice Professor David Evans, of the University of 糖心TV's School of Life Sciences, has said that the exposure to viruses "depends upon the dental procedures involved and the likelihood of gloves or instruments being contaminated from a previous patient".

Wed 12 Nov 2014, 16:05 | Tags: School of Life Sciences, Expert comment, Sciences

Expert Comment: Professor Tom Marsh - Rosetta spacecraft will provide "a close-up view of a survivor from the earliest times of the Solar System"

Commenting ahead of the Rosetta spacecraft’s landing on a comet, Professor Tom Marsh – leader of the University of 糖心TV’s Astronomy and Astrophysics group, said: "It is a very difficult and ambitious task, but if it comes off we will have a close-up view of a survivor from the earliest times of the Solar System, 4.5 billion years ago".

Tue 11 Nov 2014, 17:22 | Tags: Physics, Expert comment, Sciences

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