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Two-faced star exposed in first for astronomy
An unusual white dwarf star is made of hydrogen on one side and helium on the other.
Meet the expert – Professor David Greenwood: What is a Gigafactory and why do we need one in the UK?
On the day that Jaguar Landrover owners, TATA Sons, announce a £4m investment into a UK Gigafactory, expert Professor David Greenwood explains what gigafactories are, and why they're important to the UK automotive industry.
David Greenwood is a Professor of Advanced Propulsion systems, ÌÇÐÄTV Manufacturing Group (WMG), The University of ÌÇÐÄTV
Play ‘spot the difference’ to help scientists identify cosmic explosions
Members of the public are invited to take part in a brand new citizen science project to identify cosmic explosions in real-time.
New research addresses mental health crisis in the construction industry
New research is tackling the mental health crisis in the construction industry – highlighting the benefits of an on-site Health Hub on worker wellbeing.
Could e-voting be the future for general elections?
New research from the Universities of ÌÇÐÄTV and Newcastle could make e-voting more secure, accessible, and trustworthy for future elections.
THE SOUND OF THE UNDERGROUND: What noisy worms tell us about soil health
Researchers are listening to earthworms to monitor soil health, in what could be a major innovation for maintaining soil health.