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News: July 2012
Snacking and BMI linked to double effect of brain activity and self-control
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 appeared to have more effect on the amount they ate than their conscious feelings of hunger or how much they wanted the food.
Publication date: 26 July 2012
Drinking sugar-sweetened soft drinks leads to fat gain
New research from Bangor University has shown that regularly drinking sugar sweetened soft drinks can increase fat gain, inhibit fat metabolism, and increases blood glucose in your body. So if you’re thirsty and think of reaching for a sugary soft drink- don’t - it can compromise your long-term health. Reach for water instead.
Publication date: 20 July 2012
Access to HPC Wales’ supercomputing services
Bangor University is a partner of High Performance Computing (HPC) Wales*, an innovative collaboration which gives businesses and researchers access to world-class, secure and easy to use high performance computing (HPC) technology.
Publication date: 18 July 2012
School of Psychology Annual Newsletter – Research with Impact
Publication date: 18 July 2012
Cultural views should influence conservation polices
Conservation policy needs to take account of diverse cultural views about the value of different species, according to the results of a new study led by Bangor University.
Publication date: 11 July 2012
Iraqi PhD students complete unique enhanced training programme
Bangor Law School is honoured to host a large contingent of PhD students from Iraq. In order to support our students more effectively, the School recently organised a special event for Iraqi PhD students to present their work before an audience of fellow Iraqi students, academic staff and an invited expert, Professor Haider Ala Hamoudi, of the Law School at Pittsburgh University.
Publication date: 11 July 2012
SENRGy staff train Agroforestry researchers in Northern Ethiopia
Publication date: 11 July 2012
WISERD Immigration Study makes the news
A Welsh Government funded study carried out by researchers at Bangor University, as part of WISERD (The Wales Institute of Social and Economic Research, Data and Methods), has provided new data on what people in Wales think about immigration and how this compares to other parts of the United Kingdom.
Publication date: 3 July 2012
WISERD Immigration Study makes the news
A Welsh Government funded study carried out by researchers at Bangor University, as part of WISERD (The Wales Institute of Social and Economic Research, Data and Methods), has provided new data on what people in Wales think about immigration and how this compares to other parts of the United Kingdom.
Publication date: 3 July 2012