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Herts astrophysicist helps uncover 10,000 black hole jets including biggest ever seen, 7.5 billion light years away

Herts astrophysicist helps uncover 10,000 black hole jets including biggest ever seen, 7.5 billion light years away

A University of Hertfordshire astrophysicist has played an important role discovering the biggest pair of black hole jets ever seen, spanning 23 million light-years in total length: the equivalent of lining up 140 Milky Way galaxies back-to-back....

18 September 2024

Herts’ research partnerships and impact on local growth recognised in latest Knowledge Exchange Framework

Herts’ research partnerships and impact on local growth recognised in latest Knowledge Exchange Framework

The University of Hertfordshire’s excellent research partnerships and strong impact on local growth have been reflected in a framework used to rank universities....

18 September 2024

How to fix the rural transport 'deserts' that block millions from work, education and healthcare

How to fix the rural transport 'deserts' that block millions from work, education and healthcare

Rural transport “deserts” - areas with little to no public transport - are blocking millions of people from accessing health services, education and employment opportunities....

13 September 2024

Herts researchers take a step closer to developing robots able to “act on intuition”

Herts researchers take a step closer to developing robots able to “act on intuition”

Researchers from the University of Hertfordshire have developed a ground breaking new algorithm that will allow robots to function more intuitively - that is, make decisions using their environment for guidance....

12 September 2024

 Herts’ sustainability champion wins Alliance Award

Herts’ sustainability champion wins Alliance Award

A senior advisor at the University of Hertfordshire has won an Alliance Award for her work driving crucial environmental and sustainability changes at the institute....

12 September 2024

University of Hertfordshire partners with Tesco to launch new senior leadership apprenticeship

University of Hertfordshire partners with Tesco to launch new senior leadership apprenticeship

The University of Hertfordshire has partnered with Tesco to provide a new, bespoke senior leadership apprenticeship aimed at upskilling, retaining and developing the multinational retailers’ talent pipeline....

12 September 2024

University of Hertfordshire celebrates strong results in latest league tables

University of Hertfordshire celebrates strong results in latest league tables

The University of Hertfordshire is celebrating after achieving strong rises in new, national league table rankings published by The Guardian and The Daily Mail....

9 September 2024

New report reveals key role universities play in boosting growth and productivity across the South-East and wider UK

New report reveals key role universities play in boosting growth and productivity across the South-East and wider UK

New data has revealed the full scope of the economic impact of the UK’s higher education sector – and the immense role universities play in boosting growth and productivity from a local to national level....

6 September 2024

England Cricketer and NASA scientist among those to be honoured during University of Hertfordshire graduation

England Cricketer and NASA scientist among those to be honoured during University of Hertfordshire graduation

A former England Cricketer, a NASA scientist and a leading international barrister are among those being honoured by the University of Hertfordshire, as part of its graduation celebrations this month....

6 September 2024

Herts-led researchers launch food inequality research

Herts-led researchers launch food inequality research

The University of Hertfordshire has announced new research into school food inequalities that will ultimately be rolled out to special schools across the East of England....

2 September 2024