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World-leading scientist gives annual Aston University Distinguished Lecture on the wonder of smart gels
Dr Raghunath Anant Mashelkar delivered the 2024 Aston University Annual Distinguished Lecture He has been president of the Indian National Science Academy and director general of ...
Aston Business School postgraduate team reaches final of global business simulation competition
Hein, Hussein and Shristi The Universities Business Challenge Global Masters is a team-based business simulation event where participants act as a board of directors The ...
Exploring the Link Between Student Engagement and Deeper Learning
When students are engaged in their learning, they are more likely to dive deeper into the material. This is because they are actively participating in ...
New research shines a light on how expert mapmakers at Ordnance Survey see the world differently
OS Remote Sensing Services survey team updating OS MasterMap using the latest aerial imagery (Image credit: OS) Aston University psychologists worked with Ordnance Survey to ...
Who’s winning the streaming wars?| Media Advisory
Netflix has it's Q1 results out today and all eyes are on the streaming industry. The battle for dominance in the streaming industry continues to ...
Aston University ranks amongst the best in the world for business and management in the 2024 QS World Ranking
Aston Business School has risen significantly across Business and Management Studies to 66th place in the world It follows being shortlisted for Business School of ...
Reddit Shares Expected to Commence Trading on NYSE | Media Advisory
In a move emblematic of the digital age's intersection with traditional finance, Reddit, the vast online community platform, is poised to debut its shares on ...
MEDIA RELEASE: CAA Insurance Company Named Best Auto Insurance Provider in Canada by Forbes Magazine
Forbes Magazine has announced that CAA Insurance Company has been designated Canada's best auto insurance provider as part of their prestigious inaugural 2023 list of the ...
March Madness underdogs: People are riskier in gambles, forecasts made later in a sequence
New research suggests that those who get hit with the annual case of March Madness are more likely to take a chance on lower seeds ...
Sleep Better, Live Better: Improving Sleep Quality Can Lead to Less Stress and Improved Cognition
Research has demonstrated that increased stress and all-night study sessions can lead to lower cognitive functioning and test scores, adding even more pressure on college ...