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New survey to gauge over 55s' attitudes to the environment

An international survey of the attitudes of the over 55s to the environment is being launched by a consortium of older people's organisations, led by the University of York's Stockholm Environment Institute and Simon Fraser University's Gerontology Research Centre (Canada).

James Lind. The James Lind Alliance Pressure Ulcer Partnership will help researchers to study the treatment and prevention of pressure ulcers to improve the understanding and care of patients.

Partnership gives a voice to pressure ulcer patients

A new survey aims to give patients and carers a voice in the search to find the most effective prevention and treatment for pressure ulcers.

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Update on Fire in Chemistry B Block

As indicated in previous updates, a localised fire affected Chemistry Department B Block on Thursday 2 February. Everyone was evacuated safely and there were no injuries.

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The Science of Sound: Find out more about the fascinating world of sound in a public lecture series this month

Calling all professionals: grow and share your network. The University is calling on professionals in the local area to support an exciting event on campus on 6 March

Chinese students from University of York with pupils at The Mount Junior School

York's key role in the future of international journal Medical History - The University of York is working with Cambridge University Press and the Wellcome Trust to secure the future of Medical History. Image from Medical History cover: Mohammad Zakariya al-Razi (250-313 Higra) /ca. 864-925. (Image No.: 50001954, Wellcome Library, London)

Professor Jon Timmis with a flying drone robot. Photo by Ian Martindale

The University's £9m sports facility opens in July 2012. Photo by Vicky Matthers

A WORLD TOP 100 UNIVERSITY - TIMES HIGHER EDUCATION AWARDS: 2011 Outstanding Engineering Research Team of the Year and Widening Participation Initiative of the Year, 2010 University of the Year, 2009 Outstanding Contribution to Leadership Development 2008 Outstanding Employer Engagement Initiative

University Library in final stages of refurbishment - The £20 million refurbishment will provide a world-class study environment for students, staff and researchers. Photo by John Houlihan

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