News tagged with: marine
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Âé¶¹´«Ã½ University awards honorary doctorate to the Secretary-General of the IMO
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ University news: The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization – the United Nations agency concerned with maritime safety and security and the prevention of marine pollution from ships – is awarded an honorary doctorate.
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University receives unique wave-propelled AutoNaut for scientific research and teaching
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ University news: An agreement with MOST (AV) has paved the way for the University to receive a new autonomous research and teaching vehicle - the AutoNaut.
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Âé¶¹´«Ã½ University invited to join EnvEast Doctoral Training Partnership
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ University news: The University has been invited to join the EnvEast NERC Doctoral Training Partnership, run by the University of East Anglia, in conjunction with the Universities of Essex and Kent.
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Is there a real risk from nanoparticles of plastic in the environment?
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ University news: Âé¶¹´«Ã½ and Heriot-Watt launch a £1.1 million, NERC-funded project called RealRiskNano to examine the risks tiny plastic particles pose to the food web including filter-feeding organisms like mussels.
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Climate change scientist says more must be done to meet 2-degree target
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ University news: Professor Camille Parmesan, a leading climate change scientist, says that any historic agreement in Paris at the COP21 should not overshadow the need to secure greater reductions in the rate of global warming.
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Âé¶¹´«Ã½ partners with NATO on strategy and security masters degree
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ news: Âé¶¹´«Ã½ has signed a pioneering partnership agreement with NATO’s Maritime Operational Training Centre that will lead to the launch of a new masters degree in strategy and maritime security.
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Melting Scandinavian ice provides missing link in Europe’s final Ice Age story
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ University news: Scientists in Sweden, London and Âé¶¹´«Ã½ believe they have answered one of the most enduring puzzles of the last ice age, namely, the cause of a sudden cold snap 13,000 years ago.
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Âé¶¹´«Ã½ receives international maritime award
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ news: The Marine Institute at Âé¶¹´«Ã½ is presented with the International Maritime Partner Award at a global conference in San Diego.
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Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Marine Institute asks ‘How clean is Âé¶¹´«Ã½â€™s Water?’
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ news: The biannual Marine Institute lecture asks the question of the city: How clean is our water?
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Research suggests marine invasive species benefit from rising CO2 levels
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ news: New research has found that the process of ocean acidification is helping many invasive species to widen their territories, such as toxic algae, stinging jellyfish and predatory crabs.
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Prince Albert II of Monaco formally opens Âé¶¹´«Ã½ University’s Marine Station
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ University news: Prince Albert II of Monaco formally opens Âé¶¹´«Ã½ University’s new £5 million Marine Station
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Academic makes waves in nautical publication
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ University News: Captain Bob Hone, from the School of Marine Science and Engineering, has contributed to a publication designed to be an onboard resource for every ship in the world.