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19 July 2026

The University of York has joined the Defence Universities Alliance (DUA) - a major new national partnership launched by the Ministry of Defence (MOD).

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7 July 2026

The Institute for Safe Autonomy is launching a new Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course, drawing on the University of York’s world leading expertise in Underwater Acoustic Communication and Networking (UACN).

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19 June 2026

Specialised drones and AI are being used to track the health of relocated ant colonies living in hard-to-reach tree canopies, in a new project by researchers at the Institute for Safe Autonomy.

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18 June 2026

Professor John McDermid, Co-Director of the Institute for Safe Autonomy and Director of Centre for Assuring Autonomy (both at the University of York), has been appointed to the Department for Transport’s Science Advisory Council.

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