Russell Group response to Hepi report

History is set to be rewritten after an archaeology team led by the University of Birmingham and the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Archaeological Prospection and Virtual Archaeology in Austria discovered a major ceremonial monument less than one kilometre away from the iconic Stonehenge.

Competition among hospitals saves patients’ lives and decreases their overall length of stay in hospital, according to a new study involving researchers from the University of Bristol, who found there was no corresponding increase in overall expenditure.

Hidden treasures are waiting to be discovered in Cambridge’s museums this summer with the help of a free ‘passport’ for children.

Pupils encouraged to seek professional careers

Engineers and scientists celebrate new EPSRC Fellowships - News

Women should be encouraged to achieve a healthy weight before they become pregnant and advised that there is no need to ‘eat for two’ when pregnant.  These are just two of the recommendations included in new public health guidance published by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) on dietary and physical activity interventions for weight management before, during and after pregnancy.

Don't pour that dirty fat from the frier down the sink - it could be used to make the fuel of the future.

Liverpool scientists have presented some of the first results from the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) ' the world's largest scientific experiment ' at the International Conference on High Energy Physics (ICHEP) opened in Paris this week by President Sarkozy.

Letter from Dr Ros Altmann, LSE governor, in response to an article on the economic downturn . - Financial Times

The University is deeply sorry to announce the death of Professor Alan Gilbert, President and Vice-Chancellor of The University of Manchester from its inauguration in October 2004 to 30 June 2010.

Newcastle engineers have secured their place in aviation history after playing a key role in the creation of the world’s first “eternal plane”.

Nottingham working with Iraqi academics to modernise research process.

Climate change is having a major impact on our loughs, rivers and oceans and is leading to dramatic changes in fish stocks, according to experts at Queen's University, Belfast.

A leading British scientist, a senior Interpol advisor and a broadcaster have warned that the growing availability of robotics knowledge and components will promote a new breed of “garden shed” ...

The University of Southampton will be leading research into 'ships of the future', thanks to a new partnership with BAE Systems Surface Ships.

An old laboratory within UCL Mechanical Engineering is set to be converted into a state-of-the-art facility to study fuel cell hybrid electric vehicles.

Research at the UK’s University of Warwick and University of Goettingen in Germany has found that the use of a particular GM crop in India produced massive benefits in the earnings and employment opportunities for rural Indian women.