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Our reputation for Physics and Astronomy ranked amongst UK's best
Physics ranked amongst the best in the UK in the 2017 Complete University Guide (CUG) league tables.
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Lancaster Academics applauded in Canadian Parliament
Lancaster Physicists are greeted with applause in the Canadian Parliament for their contribution to the Nobel prize-winning research into Neutrinos.
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Groundbreaking conference aims to understand body rhythms
More than 140 scientists are to converge on Lancaster University from all over the world for the first ever conference on biological oscillations from 10-14 April 2016.
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Jupiter’s X-ray aurora is sparked by the solar wind
The solar wind around Jupiter is causing intense X-ray bursts over the planet’s polar regions, according to research.
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Mike Kosch's South Pole Expedition
Professor Mike Kosch, a leading space scientist in Lancaster’s Physics Department, has recently completed an expedition to the South Pole to carry out research into the interaction of thermospheric winds and temperatures with the auroras.
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Investing in the next generation of researchers
Lancaster University is to receive £1.7m in funding to support the next generation of researchers.
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Gifted student invited to learn from Nobel Laureates
PhD student, Jonathan Roberts, has been invited to the 66th Lindau Nobel meeting where he will mingle with 30 Nobel Laureates.
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Lancaster Physics graduates help find gravitational waves
Former Lancaster Physics graduates Dr Laura Nuttall (MPhys Hons Physics, Astrophysics and Cosmology 2009) and Dr Gareth Davies (MPhys Hons Physics 2011) have contributed in the discovery of gravitational waves
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Quantum leap for new UK centre
The development of quantum technology is to be the focus of a new £2.7m UK Centre for Superconducting and Hybrid Quantum Systems (UK-CSQS).
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Scientists discover new subatomic particle with four 'flavours'
Physicists have discovered a new elementary particle – the latest member to be added to the exotic species known as tetraquarks.
