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Untangling the mystery of knotted flex
— 7 Jun 2010 11:08 | TechnologyAston University Reader, Robert Matthews, believes his 'Loop Conjecture' theory can prevent knots in everything from simple flex through to mountain and sailing ropes and potentially…
Apathy to climate change high amongst Bangladeshi businesses
— 7 Feb 2010 13:55 | EnvironmentAston Business School (ABS) has embarked on a three year research project to gauge corporate attitudes to climate change in Bangladesh - one of the world's most at risk countries…
Research into renewable biofuel set to reduce reliance on fossil diesel imports
— 29 Oct 2009 10:23 | EnvironmentAston University in Birmingham, UK is involved in a EUR 3.73m (GBP3.4 million) research project, which will transform organic residues from biofuel production processes into a renewable…
Project to define key stages of human ageing
— 1 Jun 2009 13:38 | HealthAston University in Birmingham, UK, is one of 27 partners involved in a EUR 12m project that is set to identify and establish biomarkers which recognise the key stages of human ageing…
Scientists discover rigid structure in centre of turbulence
— 5 May 2009 18:07 | PhysicsPioneering mathematical engineers have discovered for the first time a rigid structure which exists within the centre of turbulence, leading to hope that its chaotic movement could…
Scientists create living model of basic units of the human brain
— 19 Mar 2009 15:12 | HealthResearchers in the School of Life and Health Sciences at Aston University in Birmingham, UK are developing a novel new way to model how the human brain works by creating a living representation…
Are your eyes a window to diabetes-related health issues?
— 23 Aug 2008 14:58 | HealthScientists at Aston University in Birmingham, UK are carrying out a unique study using the eyes to detect early signs of health problems which could lead to diabetes, and they're looking…
Aston researchers look beyond the surface
— 12 Nov 2007 17:35 | PhysicsThe Surface Science Group in the School of Engineering and Applied Science at Aston University (under the guidance of Professor John Sullivan) has recently purchased two new state-of-the…