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Nottingham patients to benefit from £30 million

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As one of six sites in the UK awarded funding from Health Data Research UK the Midlands partnership, made up of the Universities of Birmingham, Leicester, Nottingham, Warwick, and University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, aims to make pioneering improvements in people's health.
Date:
09/02/2018

Spring Semester 2018: Language Centre module enrolment

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Students can diversify their degree course by choosing a language module for credits with the Language Centre.
Date:
09/01/2018

School researchers discover a new method to manipulate magnetic domain walls

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Researchers in the Spintronics group have discovered a new method to control the structure of magnetic domain walls using electric fields. The discovery could lead to energy efficient data processing and storage devices.
Date:
14/08/2017

European Magnetic Field Laboratory User Meeting 2017

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The School will host this year's European Magnetic Field Laboratory (EMFL) user meeting on 23rd June. The EMFL is an European facility for research with high continuous magnetic fields, currently up to 37.5 T, and pulsed magnetic fields up to 200 T.
Date:
07/04/2017

UCAS Visit Days

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All undergraduate applicants who receive an offer are invited to a UCAS visit day, a chance for you to see the School and University.
Date:
20/12/2016

New study reveals ten times more galaxies in the Universe than previously thought

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An international team, led by School astrophysicist Prof Christopher Conselice, has shown that there are at least 2 trillion galaxies in the Universe. Ten times more than previously thought.
Date:
21/10/2016

There are at least two trillion galaxies in the universe, ten times more than previously thought

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During the past 20 years very deep Hubble Space Telescope images have found a myriad of faint galaxies, and it was approximated that the observable Universe contains about 100 billion galaxies in total. Now, an international team, led by Christopher Conselice, Professor of Astrophysics at The University of Nottingham, has shown that the actual number is much higher than this.
Date:
19/10/2016

2016-2017 Language Centre module enrolment

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Dates of Enrolment Sessions for Spring Semester modules:Monday 23 January:11.00-1.00pm in Trent C66 (Self Access Centre)Wednesday 25 January: 11.00-1.00pm in Trent C66Friday 27 January: 11.00-1.00pm in Trent C66
Date:
18/08/2016
Astronomers release spectacular survey of the distant Universe

Astronomers release spectacular survey of the distant Universe

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Astronomers at The University of Nottingham have released spectacular new infrared images of the distant Universe, providing the deepest view ever obtained over a large area of sky. The team, led by Omar Almaini, Professor of Astrophysics in the School of Physics and Astronomy, is presenting their results at the National Astronomy Meeting taking place this week at the University's Jubilee Campus.
Date:
08/07/2016
Fully automated analysis software takes on Euclid's 100,000 strong gravitational lens challenge

Fully automated analysis software takes on Euclid's 100,000 strong gravitational lens challenge

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The European Space Agency's Euclid satellite, due for launch in 2020, will set astronomers a huge challenge: to analyse one hundred thousand strong gravitational lenses. In preparation for Euclid's challenge, researchers fromThe University of Nottingham have developed 'AutoLens', the first fully-automated analysis software for strong gravitational lenses.
Date:
08/07/2016
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