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Thursday 10 August 2017
An unusual breed of fruit bat - previously nicknamed ‘Yoda’ due to its resemblance to the Star Wars Jedi Master - has now officially been registered as a new species and renamed the happy (Hamamas) tube-nosed fruit bat.
Thursday 10 August 2017
A University of York scientist has been granted significant new funding from Cancer Research UK to carry out research into a specific kind of blood cancer.
Tuesday 8 August 2017
Dying early (under age 75) is 20% more likely in northern compared with southern England, according to research conducted by the Universities of York and Manchester.
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