Below is a selection of stories\u00a0that reached regional, national and international audiences:<\/p>\n
There was global media coverage for research led by\u00a0Sebastian Hoenig\u00a0<\/a>from Physics and Astronomy, which has found a new way to accurately measure the distances to galaxies.\u00a0The Times<\/a>,\u00a0Daily Mail<\/a>,\u00a0BBC News online<\/a>,\u00a0ITV news<\/a>,\u00a0National Geographic<\/a>,\u00a0NBC News (USA)<\/a>,\u00a0Irish Examiner<\/a>,Scottish Herald<\/a>,\u00a0Times of India<\/a>,\u00a0Times of Malta<\/a>,\u00a0Yahoo News<\/a>,\u00a0Press Association,\u00a0Red Orbit<\/a>,\u00a0Astronomy magazine<\/a>,<\/em> plus further coverage in Russia<\/a>,\u00a0China<\/a>,\u00a0Spain<\/a>,\u00a0Italy<\/a>,\u00a0Japan<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Malaysia<\/a>. It was also in the top 10 per cent of\u00a0Nature<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0articles by press attention.\u00a0Read our press release\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Kristian Strutt\u2019s work to reveal the layout of the\u00a0medieval city of Old Sarum, in Salisbury, received major international and national coverage. Highlights included BBC <\/em>Radio Four\u2019s Today Programme<\/em><\/a>, BBC News<\/a>, BBC World News Today, BBC World Service Television, ITV News<\/a>, Sky News, The New York Times<\/a>, The Daily Telegraph<\/a>, The Independent<\/a>, The Mail Online<\/a>, The Times of India<\/a><\/em> and The Belfast Telegraph<\/em><\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n The story also appeared across outlets in Spain, Germany, Romania, China and Russia and featured in over 150 UK local newspapers.\u00a0Read the press release here<\/a><\/p>\n The launch of the University’s new Photonics Institute, in collaboration with Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore, was reported in\u00a0The Strait Times<\/em><\/a>,\u00a0The Business Times<\/em><\/a>,\u00a0Today<\/a>,\u00a0AsiaOne<\/a>,\u00a0Channel NewsAsia<\/a>,\u00a0Laser Focus World<\/a>,\u00a0The Register<\/a>,\u00a0Electronics Weekly<\/a>,New Electronics<\/a>,<\/em> plus many other technology news outlets.\u00a0Read our press release\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Professor\u00a0Martin Feelisch\u2019s \u00a0study into the health properties of green vegetables received coverage in The Times of India<\/em><\/a>, The Daily Mail<\/a>,Yahoo News<\/a><\/em>, The Dundee Evening Telegraph<\/em> and The Belfast Telegraph<\/em>.\u00a0Read the press release here<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n A study by social scientist Dr Mirco Tonin, showing there are far fewer woman studying economics than men, has featured in the\u00a0Times <\/em>Higher Education<\/em><\/a>, The Observer and The Guardian<\/a> <\/em>and Business Week<\/em><\/a>,<\/em> amongst others.\u00a0Read the press release here<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The Conversation<\/strong><\/p>\n University academics contributed six opinion pieces to The Conversation<\/em> during November and early December. These articles had a total readership of 129,550 and were republished on popular websites including IFL Science<\/em>, Business Insider<\/em> and The Huffington Post<\/em>.<\/p>\n Top articles included: <\/strong>Amanda Bates’\u00a0<\/strong>Mystery virus that turned millions of starfish into goo is finally\u00a0identified<\/a>, Asghar Zaidi\u2019s Hard evidence: which is the best country to grow old\u00a0in?<\/a>\u00a0and Ryan Copping\u2019s It took a decade before film could look at the trauma of World War I straight\u00a0on<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026<\/p>\n If you have a story, or are undertaking research that you think might be of interest to the press, please upload it to the Telling Our Stories portal<\/a>. 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<\/a>Eye of Sauron galaxy<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/a>Mapping of medieval city<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/a>Photonics Institute launch<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/a>Eat your greens for a healthy heart<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/a>More women needed in economics<\/strong><\/p>\n