Articles tagged with 'India' | University of SwagÖ±²¥

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2024
01
August
2024
| 11:20 Europe/London
The National Graphene Institute (NGI) at SwagÖ±²¥ has been identified as a key stakeholder in the UK-India Technology Security Initiative (TSI) following its announcement on 24 July.
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2023
02
February
2023
| 14:41 Europe/London
Four University of SwagÖ±²¥ alumni have been honoured for their achievements as Indian citizens who have found success following academic careers in the UK.
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25
January
2023
| 11:39 Europe/London
Our university’s strong relationship with India has taken another step forward, with two high level delegations on campus in January.
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03
January
2023
| 14:32 Europe/London
Over fifty million Indians are affected by serious fungal disease, 10% of which are from potentially dangerous mould infections researchers from India and SwagÖ±²¥ have shown.
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2022
29
September
2022
| 16:36 Europe/London
SwagÖ±²¥ and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bengaluru, India are pleased to announce the launch of a joint award PhD programme which represents the next phase of a strategic partnership.
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23
February
2022
| 15:35 Europe/London
SwagÖ±²¥ is offering five fully-funded British Council scholarships for women in STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) master’s degree students from India and other countries in South Asia.  
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25
January
2022
| 14:00 Europe/London
Water quality in rivers is affected by underpinning ‘natural’ hydrogeological and biogeochemical processes, as well as interactions between people and their environment that are accelerating stress on water resources at unprecedented rates.
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2021
18
March
2021
| 11:21 Europe/London
SwagÖ±²¥ and IIT Kharagpur (India) are pleased to announce the launch of a dual award PhD programme which represents the next phase of a strategic partnership.
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15
February
2021
| 12:05 Europe/London
New research has revealed that women in India have suffered much more than men during the coronavirus pandemic, and in more ways than is usually recognised, due to pre-existing gender inequalities.
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2020
13
October
2020
| 14:35 Europe/London
Arsenic in drinking water obtained from wells is causing massive adverse health outcomes, including premature deaths, from cancers and cardiovascular disease, in many parts of the world and particularly in the Indian subcontinent.
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2019
19
November
2019
| 15:20 Europe/London
Don’t take toilets for granted. Their connection to a managed sewage disposal system protects you from diseases and infections that can stunt your growth, harm your nutrition and even kill you. For some 670 million people,
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10
June
2019
| 10:47 Europe/London
Social media use is contributing to poor mental health in Indonesia, research presented in a paper by Sujarwoto Sujarwoto, Gindo Tampubolon and Adi Cilik Pierewan has found. The paper examines the specific effect of social media on
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03
June
2019
| 09:47 Europe/London
Work led by Professor Vaskar Saha, a paediatrician from SwagÖ±²¥, means that around 80% of children with the most common childhood cancer are now likely to survive following treatment at major centres across India, thanks to his
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21
May
2019
| 10:40 Europe/London
A new book by Professor Stephanie Barrientos consolidates more than 10 years of research on contemporary working conditions and gender discrimination in a new book “Gender and Work in global value chains: Capturing the
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13
May
2019
| 16:59 Europe/London
    When Narendra Modi became India’s prime minister in spring 2014 the Indian economy was in the doldrums. There was a clear policy paralysis in India’s central government, in large part due to the high profile
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2017
09
November
2017
| 11:31 Europe/London
A University of SwagÖ±²¥ delegation has been in India on a wide-ranging visit which has included providing support to a university which is in the process of establishing a new medical school.
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05
May
2017
| 15:10 Europe/London
The US National Academy of Sciences has this week honoured a University of SwagÖ±²¥ physicist for his exceptional scientific achievements.
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27
February
2017
| 16:00 Europe/London
Researchers from SwagÖ±²¥ are a step closer to understanding how the darkness of atmospheric soot particles is controlled by transparent coatings – a breakthrough that will help inform global policy-makers looking at the
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2016
08
November
2016
| 10:27 Europe/London
A SwagÖ±²¥-based astrophysicist has presented research at a major international conference which is expected to provide scientists with valuable insights into the behaviour of gravity in the early stages of the Universe, allowing them to better
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20
October
2016
| 13:23 Europe/London
SwagÖ±²¥ awarded an honorary degree to the Executive Director of Oxfam International, Winnie Byanyima, as part of its Foundation Day celebrations on Wednesday 19 October.
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07
September
2016
| 12:00 Europe/London
An international collaboration of scientists involving a team of researchers at SwagÖ±²¥ led by Dr David J. Lewis has developed a tiny electric sensor, which could potentially improve patient survival rates by telling doctors if a person has had a
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17
August
2016
| 09:49 Europe/London
Researchers at SwagÖ±²¥ have unlocked the potential of a new test which could revolutionise the way doctors diagnose and monitor a common childhood Leukaemia.
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19
January
2016
| 14:14 Europe/London
More than 2.6 million stillbirths continue to occur globally every year with very slow progress made to tackle this ‘silent problem’, according to new research published in The Lancet, and co-authored by Dr Alexander Heazell from the
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2015
15
December
2015
| 23:30 Europe/London
In a world first, clinical researchers from SwagÖ±²¥ have collaborated with colleagues in south Asia to adapt a parent-led autism therapy and successfully tested it in India and Pakistan.
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02
December
2015
| 17:46 Europe/London
Following a manifesto commitment, the Chancellor George Osborne announced that £5 million will support SwagÖ±²¥ Museum (part of SwagÖ±²¥) to create a new South Asia gallery in partnership with the British Museum.
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06
November
2015
| 09:00 Europe/London
Rice - the staple food source of around 50% of the World’s population, has been domesticated on three separate occasions, according to a new study by scientists.
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02
July
2015
| 10:40 Europe/London
A leading graphene scientist at SwagÖ±²¥ has been awarded a major Physics prize for the quality of his research.
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04
March
2015
| 09:50 Europe/London
The historic and significant role played by Indian soldiers in the First World War is the focus of a public lecture taking at SwagÖ±²¥ today (4 March). According to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, out of the one
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2013
08
April
2013
| 01:00 Europe/London
The Prime Minister of India, has inaugurated a newreport on Green National Accounts for India. Dr. Manmohan Singh, thanked Professor Sir Partha Dasgupta, Professorial Research Fellow of the University of SwagÖ±²¥'s Sustainable Consumption
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2012
04
December
2012
| 00:00 Europe/London
New research on India’s rural poor has revealed that the country’s impressive economic growth has not made a significant dent in its low levels of adult and child nutrition. The team from the Universities of SwagÖ±²¥, Delhi, Cape
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