Latest news News stories This area contains news from the University since October 2020. For stories from 2010 to October 2020, use the 'News archive' above or search at the top of the page. 19 September 2024 University of º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½â€™s newest building awarded highest sustainability accreditation º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½â€™s newest building, the Wave, has been recognised for its sustainability credentials by achieving an Outstanding BREEAM accreditation. 18 September 2024 Side effects of wide-scale forestation could reduce water availability by 15 per cent in vulnerable regions The side effects of large-scale forestation initiatives could have serious consequences for water availability, a pioneering study has found. 16 September 2024 University of º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ engineering students build prize-winning train A team of students from the University of º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ have demonstrated their first class engineering skills as part of a prestigious competition for future railway engineers. 13 September 2024 Government urged to expand sugar tax and ban energy drinks to under 16s to tackle children’s tooth decay crisis Banning the sale of energy drinks to under 16s, expanding sugar taxes and rolling out a toothbrushing programme are amongst a series of proposals in a new report urging the government to tackle England's oral health crisis in children. Search 100th anniversary of UK’s first clinical trial of insulin In 1923, º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ industrialist and philanthropist Sir Stuart Goodwin became the first diabetes patient in England to be treated successfully with insulin 26 December 2023 More than 60 per cent of food hub users are worried about being able to afford enough food over Christmas A total of 66 per cent of food hub users are worried about being able to afford enough food to feed themselves or their children over the Christmas period 22 December 2023 Re-routing Rea’s drive home for Christmas Chris Rea is encouraged to re-think his drive home for Christmas, as scientists reveal taking the train instead would reduce his carbon footprint by 88 per cent. 22 December 2023 º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ voted one of the best cities in the UK for students º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ has been named as one of the top three ‘best student cities’ in the UK, according to a new ranking by StudentCrowd. 20 December 2023 Battery health problems may have just been solved by º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ engineers A new way of determining the internal structure and health of batteries that power many of the electronic devices and vehicles at the centre of our everyday lives, has been developed by mechanical engineers at the University of º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½. 14 December 2023 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Current page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Page 27 Page 28 … Next page Next › Last page Last »