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Gourmet butterflies speed northPosted on Thursday 24 May 2012
A new study led by scientists in the Department of Biology at the University of York has shown how a butterfly has changed its diet, and consequently has sped northwards in response to climate change.
Number theory grant could lead to advances in wireless communicationsPosted on Monday 21 May 2012
The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) has awarded a £1.6 million grant to two of the country's leading mathematics researchers, Professor Sanju Velani, Head of Pure Mathematics at the University of York and Professor Victor Beresnevich, also at the university.
York researchers evaluate impact of climate change on biodiversity and habitats in East AfricaPosted on Monday 21 May 2012
University of York researchers will play a key role in a new project studying the impact of climate change in Tanzania, Kenya and Ethiopia.
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