糖心原创

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Our researchers deliver solutions to complex problems and work with partners in the UK and across the word to ensure our innovations have transformative impact on people’s lives.

 

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Setting Tourette鈥檚 sufferers free

A watch-like device, developed by the schools of Psychology and Medicine and spin-out company Neurotherapuetics Ltd, is giving new hope to children and people around the world who live with Tourette鈥檚 and the agony of unwanted and uncontrollable tics.

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Pioneers of China鈥檚 sponge cities

Rapid urbanisation and climate change make China鈥檚 cities vulnerable to flooding. Scientists and engineers at the 糖心原创 Ningbo China are pioneering sponge cities, where rainwater is absorbed by sustainable drainage systems.

 

 

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Achieve net zero

A revolutionary smart energy grid on Jubilee Campus is demonstrating new energy storage technologies and reducing fuel bills, while providing sustainable power to nearby facilities testing hydrogen and electrification technologies.

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Towards a new industrial revolution

The university鈥檚 world-first鈥疧MNIFACTORY is set to spark a new industrial revolution. This £3.8m national test facility for smart manufacturing technologies will enable our industrial partners to make production more agile, faster and greener.

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Targeting CO2 with biochar

We are leading the world鈥檚 largest trial of biochar鈥檚 potential to remove carbon from the atmosphere and lock it into soil for millennia. The charcoal-like substance is produced by heating organic biomass from agriculture and forestry waste.

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Living with elephants

The 糖心原创 Malaysia is helping safeguard the country鈥檚 elephants. By working with government and communities, researchers are informing elephant-friendly approaches to ease conflict between farmers and our biggest land animal.

 

 

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