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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.

NEWS

� Rolls-Royce Research Partnership to Develop Next Generation Materials for Cleaner, More Efficient Gas Turbines

06/11/2009 - Rolls-Royce and the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, (EPSRC), are to work jointly with three UK universities, including the University of Birmingham, in a new £50 million strategic partnership that will develop materials skills and knowledge to support the development of future gas turbines.

� A Natural Solution to Controlling Appetite - A New Approach by Birmingham Engineers to Tackle Obesity

04/11/2009 - Scientists at the University of Birmingham’s School of Chemical Engineering have developed an aqueous solution that gels into a solid structure in the stomach, curbing appetite.

� A Meeting of Faiths and Minds in Birmingham

04/11/2009 - The University of Birmingham is hosting a major conference this week to engage with faith leaders across the city. The ‘Faiths for the City: making a difference conference’ aims to bring together the different communities and religions in the city.

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� Campus FaithHub-UK Tour 2009: From Dialogue to Action

11/11/2009 (4.45pm) - Campus FaithHub will be a space to foster positive and constructive communication between faith communities on campus, provide skills and leadership training and offer tools for shared local and global action

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