Keele University to become Europe’s largest Smart Energy Network Demonstrator
Posted on 30 November 2016 £15 million investment will create the first facility in Europe for at-scale living laboratory research, development and demonstration.
Keele professor leads international policing project
Posted on 04 October 2017 Keele University’s Professor Clifford Stott has helped launch a major police training programme in Ukraine that aims to underpin reforms to policing in the country.
Study finds that heart failure is more fatal in patients with type 2 diabetes
Posted on 17 November 2017 A new study has found that heart failure patients with pre-existing type 2 diabetes have higher hospitalisation and death rates.
Cardiology research showcased internationally
Posted on 14 December 2017 Professor Mamas Mamas has presented his cardiology research at four major international cardiology events in four different countries over the past three months.
GP awarded fellowship at Keele University to research self-harm
Posted on 09 November 2017 GP Dr Faraz Mughal has been awarded an In-Practice Fellowship at Keele University to research the care available to young people who self-harm.
Keele Professor awarded major grant to investigate lives of those touched by Old Poor Law
Posted on 05 September 2017 Professor Alannah Tomkins has been awarded an AHRC grant of £728k to investigate the lives of thousands of people who benefited from the Old Poor Law
Keele Biologist wins £1.4m ERC Research Grant to study Malaria
Posted on 04 May 2017 Dr Catherine Merrick, Senior Lecturer in Biology at Keele’s Centre for Applied Entomology and Parasitology (CAEP), has won a £1.4m European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator grant in this year's round of awards from the prestigious EU funding scheme.
Heart failure more fatal than common cancers
Posted on 04 May 2017 A study led by Keele University, in collaboration with the Universities of Aberdeen and Manchester, shows that men and women suffering from heart failure have a higher risk of death than people with most common types of cancer.
Study reports dramatic rise in self-harm among teenage girls
Posted on 19 October 2017 A recent study using anonymised data from 600 general practices has found a 68% rise in reports of self-harm in girls aged between 13 and 16, from 2011 and 2014.
Study settles debate over giving stroke patients routine oxygen
Posted on 26 September 2017 A national trial involving more than 8,000 patients has revealed that giving oxygen to stroke victims makes no difference to their recovery or chances of survival.
New Hot Jupiter marks the first collaborative exoplanet discovery
Posted on 18 July 2017 Researchers led by a team at Keele University have discovered a new ‘Hot Jupiter’ exoplanet.
Researchers investigate innovative gait rehabilitation for people with rheumatoid arthritis
Posted on 13 July 2017 Keele University is part of a research team awarded a £1.8m grant to examine the effectiveness ofgait rehabilitation for people with rheumatoid arthritis
European project to investigate the origins of the universe takes flight
Posted on 13 July 2017 Work has begun in earnest on a European project to investigate the beginnings of the universe.
Major Grant Awarded to support Keele Professor's work on Malaria Control
Posted on 28 June 2017 A major grant of £13.6 million will support the work of Frederic Tripet, Professor in Medical and Molecular Entomology at Keele University.
Researchers develop guidelines to reduce the risk of minor earthquakes during hydraulic fracturing
Posted on 28 June 2017 Keele University researchers are advising on new safety guidelines for hydraulic fracturing to help prevent minor earthquakes.
Keele joins forces with Oxford and Southampton universities to tackle pain
Posted on 01 June 2017 Leading charity, Arthritis Research UK has awarded Keele University researchers £300,000 to investigate how musculoskeletal pain can affect people’s health and overall quality of life.
Keele Professor presents cardiology research at global meeting in Paris
Posted on 16 May 2017 Mamas Mamas, Professor of Cardiology at Keele University and Consultant Cardiologist at the University Hospitals of North Midlands Trust (UHNM), presents the findings of a worldwide study at an international meeting in Paris.
Keele Science Park attracts £15m investment into UK research
Posted on 24 April 2017 Keele-based Cobra Biologics has announced a £15 million expansion plan of its operations in the UK and Sweden.
Keele University joins forces with police on new research centre
Posted on 07 April 2017 Keele University has officially launched its new interdisciplinary research centre in collaboration with regional police to help tackle the challenges facing Britain’s police forces.
Keele awarded funding to research management of a major crop pest in Africa
Posted on 06 April 2017 Dr William Kirk, Senior Lecturer in the School of Life Sciences, has been awarded a prestigious Global Challenges Research Fund Foundation Award.
Researchers warn scientists of costly impure chemicals
Posted on 14 February 2017 Keele University researchers have published a paper recently warning fellow scientists of impure reagents that could skew results.
Keele plays leading part in innovative stroke research breakthrough
Posted on 08 February 2017 Professor Christine Roffe is leading groundbreaking clinical trials into a smart chip that could save lives.