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Research Impact: Reducing emissions with 'stackable' cars

Our researchers supported a project to reduce pollution, congestion and emissions in urban areas.

The Queen's Anniversary Prize

The University was awarded the prestigious Queen's Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education in recognition of our world-leading research into health services over the last 40 years.

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The determination and vision of pioneers, visionaries, and scholars has helped to shape the University into the world-class institution we have today.

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76% of our research, assessed through the UK's Research Excellence Framework (REF 2014), is ‘world leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’.

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