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ReDNet, the prevention project on new drugs, scoops top European Health Award
The prestigious European Health Award 2013 has been awarded to Dr Ornella Corazza for the Recreational Drugs European Network (ReDNet), a collaborative prevention project on new psychoactive drugs led by University of Hertfordshire researchers Professor Fabrizio Schifano and Dr Corazza.
03 Oct 2013 10:26am
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Longhorn cow shows researchers where it prefers to graze
Longhorn cattle movements are being tracked by University of Hertfordshire researchers to better understand their preferred places to graze as part of a research project to optimise grazing for meat consumption.
13 Sep 2013 12:13pm
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Hertfordshire skin and wound specialist joins new Scientific Advisory Board
Madeleine Flanagan, from the University of Hertfordshire’s Postgraduate Medical School, has been selected to join the new Kerecis corporate scientific advisory board of recognised experts in wound care and surgical implants.
05 Sep 2013 4:25pm
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Depressed people have a more accurate perception of time
People with mild depression underestimate their talents. However, new research led by the University of Hertfordshire shows that depressed people are more accurate when it comes to time estimation than their happier peers.
21 Aug 2013 4:12pm
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Post Grad Skills Shortage Prompts Innovative Response
The ‘learn while you earn’ approach to specialist science courses is part of a drive by the University of Hertfordshire to address the intensifying skills shortage faced by UK pharmaceutical companies. The University is collaborating with leading life science company Melbourn Scientific to develop a new part-time MSc degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences that reflects the needs of industry.
28 Jan 2013 4:28pm
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Hertfordshire NHS Trust Granted University Trust Status
The University of Hertfordshire has awarded Hertfordshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT), the main provider of mental health and learning disability services across the county, University Trust status, making it only the third mental health organisation in the country to be awarded this prestigious status.
25 Jan 2013 4:21pm
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New partnership with Respiratory Education UK
The University announces a new partnership with Respiratory Education UK (REUK). This is an exciting development which will enable and support REUK to enhance and develop its work within the respiratory field.
23 Jan 2013 4:16pm
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Pioneering Research into Dementia
Researchers at the University of Hertfordshire are leading two of the twenty-one new Government-funded projects into dementia research - to boost dementia diagnosis rates and trial ground-breaking treatments, as well as helping people with dementia live well with the condition today.
17 Jan 2013 3:58pm