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Birmingham Heroes: Solving tomorrow's problems today

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For over a hundred years, learning and research at the University has played a major part in the success of the city, the region and the world - and has contributed to the advancement of knowledge and its application. We are determined to continue to be at the forefront of world research well into the 21st century.

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� A new henge discovered at Stonehenge

22/07/2010 - History is set to be rewritten after an archaeology team led by the University of Birmingham and the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Archaeological Prospection and Virtual Archaeology in Austria discovered a major ceremonial monument less than one kilometre away from the iconic Stonehenge.

� Birmingham archaeologists help uncover identity of First World War soldier

16/07/2010 - An Anzac soldier killed in the First World War is to be reburied with his fallen comrades almost a century after he died on a Belgian battlefield, after archaeologists from the University of Birmingham helped to identify his remains.

� From Elgar to Electrocoustics - Birmingham's Groundbreaking Musical Heritage Lives On

15/07/2010 - The official start of the work to build the University of Birmingham’s new auditorium will be marked by a groundbreaking event, led by Liz and Terry Bramall, major donors to the project.

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