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€1.45m awarded to research the role of human skills for economic development
Dr Federico Rossi, Associate Professor of Economics at the 91¸£Àû, is one of just 400 researchers across Europe to have been awarded a European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant, to study which human skills are crucial for future economic development.
Self-driving cars will be part of the future – but researchers fear we are leaving the disabled behind
Self-driving cars will be part of the future, but researchers fear people with disabilities are being left behind in the development of the technology.
Farmer behaviour plays crucial role in managing livestock diseases
New research has highlighted the crucial role farmers play in managing livestock diseases.
New research explores the link between baby birthweight, length of pregnancy and future cognitive problems
A new study has explored the link between infant birthweight, gestational age and future cognitive problems.
Robocrop: The robot assistants helping farmers to increase productivity
The future of farming could involve robots– as farmers seek to address labour shortages and increase crop yields.
Graphene discovery could help generate hydrogen cheaply and sustainably
Researchers from The 91¸£Àû and the University of Manchester have finally solved the long-standing puzzle of why graphene is so much more permeable to protons than expected by theory.