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1306.13

Brace for impact — is flying riskier than we thought?

In our 24 hour TV news culture, we are all too familiar with dramatic images of air disasters such as the 9/11 terror attacks, the Lockerbie bombing and American Airlines Flight 587, which crashed into a residential area in the New York district...

1705.13

The drama entertainment of the future

A new kind of feature-length drama which combines live theatre with film and elements of game-play will be moving audiences, literally, when it hits the streets of Bristol next week. ‘The Memory Dealer’ is a unique and interacti...

0805.13

Living the 'Dream' - University computer scientist at the BBC

What do you get if you mix a University computer scientist with the creative and technical power of the most famous broadcasting company in the world, the BBC? The answer is a unique collaboration that gives academic research a direct line...

0205.13

Sanitation app wins World Bank competition

A mobile phone app designed by a University of Nottingham PhD student to give people in Africa the power to improve sanitation in their communities has won a major competition organised by the World Bank. The app, called ‘Taarifa&rsqu...

1804.13

Horizon Launch new energy videos

Take a look at the Horizon Energy team's latest videos on their energy research. Understanding Energy Use Horizon has approximately 15 people in our energy team, working on multiple projects. The projects explore energy displays, futur...

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