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NorthernNet Creative Commissions
Upcoming deadline: 2nd July 2010
Cornerhouse in Manchester and 16 other arts, creative, business and educational organisations across the North of England are now host to NorthernNet's Media Access Bureaux, which provide pay-as-you-go access to a high-speed symmetric digital network, connecting the North to the rest of the World.
The collective talent of the North's Digital and Creative Industry (DCI) forms the perfect mix required to design and develop new and innovative ways to use this technology.
Cornerhouse, Arts Council England and NorthernNet are awarding between £1,000 and £5,000 for R&D projects to encourage this exploration. Projects can use high speed connectivity either in the production or the delivery of their project or product.
Proposals must involve at least one arts and one DCI partner, both based in the North of England and should be no longer than two sides of A4.
Full information on how to apply, including eligibility requirements, can be found via the link below:
Tue 29 June 2010
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Lancaster set to receive funding boost to stimulate UK's economy
Lancaster is amongst leading universities who are set to benefit from a £50 million investment in cutting-edge research and innovation projects to drive growth. Lancaster's project will use the strong international reputation and links in China, in particular with the Chinese Academy of Sciences, to address the Government's priorities to focus on high-growth SMEs and to increase exports. Using expertise from across the University, it focuses on improved leadership and new technology...
Story supplied by LU Press Office
Fri 17 May 2013
Billion-year-old water could hold clues to life on Earth and Mars
A UK-Canadian team of scientists has discovered ancient pockets of water, which have been isolated deep underground for billions of years and contain abundant chemicals known to support life.
Story supplied by LU Press Office
Thu 16 May 2013
How do we find out about cyber criminals?
Security Lancaster and the Department of Mathematics and Statistics held a workshop to form a new collaborative group who will widen the knowledge of cybercrime and start developing innovative approaches to obtaining information on cyber criminals. The workshop included security researchers and statisticians, solicitors specialising in cybercrime, and experts from government agencies.
Thu 16 May 2013
First, carbon footprints... now you can calculate your 'nitrogen footprint'
Scientists at Lancaster, Virginia and Oxford universities have produced a web-based tool that allows anyone living in the UK to see their own 'nitrogen footprint'.
Story supplied by LU Press Office
Wed 15 May 2013