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Exeter physicist bends light waves on surfboards
News | SETsquared | Mon, 30/07/2012 | 00:00
A University of Exeter scientist is bringing together his passions for Physics and surfing with research that could inspire a host of new technologies. Dr Matt Lockyear is using foam from inside surfboards to make materials that can manipulate light.Scientists across the globe are trying to develop materials that can...
One touch towards the future
News | SETsquared | Fri, 27/07/2012 | 00:00
A group of designers and developers are investigating, through a hands-on workshop, how the emerging field of UltraHaptics might be used in a creative context in the future.The aim of the workshop, run by the University of Bristol and Pervasive Media Studio, is to better understand how creative practitioners and...
Italy’s talented entrepreneurs selected for business incubation in the UK
News | SETsquared | Wed, 25/07/2012 | 00:00
What’s the Italian word for entrepreneur?SETsquared has selected some of Italy’s brightest students for an intensive one-week entrepreneurship programme in the UK. Fifteen Italian students will learn from experienced UK entrepreneurs and innovators in an intensive week-long Programme provided by the SETsquared partnership of the Universities of Bath, Bristol, Exeter,...
Snacking and BMI linked to double effect of brain activity and self-control
News | SETsquared | Tue, 24/07/2012 | 00:00
Snack consumption and BMI are linked to both brain activity and self-control, new research has found. The research, carried out by academics from the Universities of Exeter, Cardiff, Bristol, and Bangor, discovered that an individual’s brain ‘reward centre’ response to pictures of food predicted how much they subsequently ate. This...
SETsquared supports Discovering Start-Ups Competition
News | SETsquared | Wed, 18/07/2012 | 00:00
Five winners to get free SETsquared membershipSETsquared will be supporting the Discovering Start-Ups 2012 Competition, and will be providing free SETsquared membership, worth £1000, to each of the five winners.Organised by Silicon South West and Cambridge Wireless, the competition will take place in London on 21st November when entrants will...
Bath is part of £5 million hub to boost solar power research
News | SETsquared | Tue, 17/07/2012 | 00:00
The University of Bath is part of a £5 million collaborative project to promote the latest research into harnessing the sun’s energy to produce electricity. The SUPERSOLAR hub brings together expertise from universities across the UK and the solar panel industry to share knowledge, establish a research network and train the...
