Science news articles about 'university of essex'

  • Alzhemier's Research Trust funding for University of Essex

    ... Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Essex has received over GBP27,000 from the Alzheimer's Research Trust. Dr Jody Mason, a lecturer ...
  • University of Essex serves up Halloween treat for Russell T Davies

    Members of the University's Department of Computing and Electronic Systems have made a robotic Dalek pumpkin to impress ... series Dr Who will be served up this Halloween surprise from the University of Essex when he appears on the Richard and Judy ...
  • Video games and violence

    ... up game. Writing today in the International Journal of Liability and Scientific Enquiry, Patrick Kierkegaard of the University of Essex, England, suggests that there is scant scientific ...
  • Funding for fisheries management

    Dr Edward Codling of the University of Essex has received over GBP85,000 worth of funding towards a project developing alternative approaches to fisheries management and assessment...
  • Learning about lasers

    The Department of Computing and Electronic Systems at the University of Essex has received over GBP120,000 for a prestigious EU Marie Curie Fellowship...
  • World's largest household longitudinal study launches

    ... .5 million, which comes from the Department of Innovation, Universities and Skills and the ESRC and represents the largest single ... Society Director, Professor Nick Buck of University of Essex, said: "We are very pleased to lead this exciting ...
  • Seeing color in 'blindsight'

    ... absolutely essential for visual awareness, a notion that is challenged by the current findings, according to Juha Silvanto of the University of Essex. "The implication is that even though [lesions ...
  • DIY microscope transforms university research

    ... resourceful lecturer at the University of Essex has turned his hand to a spot of DIY and built a high-tech microscope that will transform the university's ability to undertake specialist medical and biological ...
  • New study calls for global project finance reform

    ... to meet social and environmental targets. The research team, led by Professor Sheldon Leader of the University of Essex, conducted interviews with the full range ...
  • Why we can never recover from first love

    ... by Dr Malcolm Brynin, principal research officer at the Institute for Social and Economic Research at the University of Essex.Brynin found that the euphoria of first love ...
  • Can networked human computation solve computer language comprehension?

    Researchers at the University of Essex hope to answer this question by getting more volunteers to take part in their online game, Phrase Detectives...
  • 2.5 million to analyse port pollution

    Researchers at the University of Essex have been awarded a share of GBP2.5 million to develop robotic fish ... the Essex robotics team, joined by Dr John Gan and Dr Dongbing Gu, who are also from the University ...
  • Microbes in mud flats clean up oil spill chemicals

    ... up pollution by breaking down petrochemical residues. Research by Dr Efe Aganbi and colleagues from the University of Essex, presented at the Society for General Microbiology ...
  • Cross-national research gets underway

    ... of a new innovative project involving researchers at the Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER) at the University of Essex ...
  • Sticky floors and glass ceiling research

    ... Panel (NEP) has commissioned a team of researchers at the Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER) at the University of Essex to look at pay gaps experienced ...

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