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Robots can learn how to support teachers in class sessions
Research by the Â鶹´«Ã½, and published in Science Robotics, shows robots can take just three hours to successfully learn techniques which can be used to support teachers in a classroom environment
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University expert contributes to new BBC series Seven Worlds, One Planet
The Â鶹´«Ã½'s Professor Iain Stewart acted as a scientific consultant on the BBC series Seven Worlds, One Planet, hosted by Sir David Attenborough and produced by the BBC’s Natural History Unit
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University works with international partners on €47 million tidal energy project
The Â鶹´«Ã½ is among the partners in TIGER (The Tidal Stream Industry Energiser Project), an ambitious €46.8 million project that will see turbines submerged offshore to harness the energy of tidal currents
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Girls into Geoscience goes global at prestigious women in science event
Dr Sarah Boulton, Associate Professor in Active Neotectonics and Co-Founder of Girls in Geoscience at the Â鶹´«Ã½, will be speaking at the Dorothy Hill Women in Earth Sciences Symposium, being hosted by the University of Queensland
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Dementia champion awarded British Empire Medal in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list
Ian Sherriff has received the award for services to those affected by dementia.
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University scientists selected to join NERC Advisory Network
Dr Sian Rees and Professor Tom Hutchinson, from the Â鶹´«Ã½'s Faculty of Science and Engineering, have been appointed to the Natural Environment Research Council's Advisory Network
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Chief Dental Officer helps celebrate increased training capacity at Â鶹´«Ã½
An extension to cutting-edge facilities for training the next generation of dentists and dental therapists has been officially opened by the most senior member of the profession in England.
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RAF Stories Big Weekend
RAF Stories Big Weekend: 2 November 2019. History at the Â鶹´«Ã½ will be hosting one of the national story collecting events taking place around the country, capturing local stories relating to the Royal Air Force.
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New book suggests governments need to maintain focus on transformative transport strategies
Transport Matters is the third book in a series produced by Iain Docherty, Dean of the Institute for Advanced Studies at the University of Stirling, and Jon Shaw, Professor of Transport Geography at the Â鶹´«Ã½.
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Global tech firm IBM joins Mayflower Autonomous Ship project
International technology giant IBM has signed up to work with the Â鶹´«Ã½ and other partners on an ambitious project to sail an unmanned ship across the Atlantic Ocean
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Multi-million pound partnership creates South West Institute of Technology
The Â鶹´«Ã½ and City College Â鶹´«Ã½, along with industries including Babcock, are among the partners in the new South West Institute of Technology
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Student device powers to national engineering success
Â鶹´«Ã½ engineering students Tristan Price, William Kleinstuber, George Modica-Cliff and Joseph Searle won the Institution of Mechanical Engineers' 2019 Design Challenge
