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Cranfield student creates COVID-19 map for Nigeria

09 Apr 2020

A student from Cranfield University in the UK has created a dashboard giving information on the spread of COVID-19 in Nigeria.

Protecting refugees during COVID-19

08 Apr 2020

Dr Anicée Van Engeland comments on how the COVID-19 crisis is affecting asylum-seekers, refugees and undocumented migrants.

Wearable health sensors will help detect disease in livestock

08 Apr 2020

Monitoring the health of livestock, particularly dairy cows, with the aim of identifying the disease brucellosis at an earlier stage

Obituary: Dr Xu Tang

07 Apr 2020

We are devastated that one of our Cranfield family, Dr Xu Tang, died suddenly on 6 April 2020.

Cranfield University helps create new low-cost, simple ventilators for COVID-19 patients

06 Apr 2020

A simple, low-cost Bag Valve Mask (BVM) ventilator to help critically-ill COVID-19 patients has been rapidly designed by experts at Cranfield.

Dame Deirdre Hutton appointed Chancellor of Cranfield University

03 Apr 2020

Dame Deirdre Hutton has been appointed Chancellor of Cranfield University.

Iran and COVID-19

02 Apr 2020

Dr Anicée Van Engeland, Senior Lecturer in International Security at Cranfield University, comments on Iran’s response to COVID-19

Specialist business programme to help SMEs

30 Mar 2020

Cranfield University’s Business Growth Programme is offering free virtual workshops and drop-in clinics with business counsellors to help SMEs triage and stabilise their organisations

Wastewater test could provide early warning of COVID-19

30 Mar 2020

Researchers at Cranfield University are working on a new test to detect SARS-CoV-2 in the wastewater of communities infected with the virus.

What does COVID-19 mean for the future of work?

26 Mar 2020

In a time when we are all adjusting to a new way of working as a result of COVID-19, it is interesting to reflect on what this might mean for how we work in the longer term.

The unintended consequences of stockpiling: food waste

26 Mar 2020

There’s now £1 billion more food in people’s houses than three weeks ago.

The UK Armed Forces and COVID-19

26 Mar 2020

Roger Crook comments on what the role of the UK military may be in tackling COVID-19.

Connected vehicle project could end motorway pile-ups

23 Mar 2020

Cranfield researchers have been part of a pioneering project that could radically reduce the number of multi-vehicle collisions on motorways.

'Banked' phased out chemicals could delay ozone hole recovery

20 Mar 2020

Findings from a new study could explain higher CFC gas emissions from chemicals used in insulation foams and in older refrigeration and cooling systems

Coronavirus and the cyber issues from more home working

18 Mar 2020

Dr Duncan Hodges, Senior Lecturer in Cyberspace Operations, comments on the increased risk of cyber attacks