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Loughborough University

Loughborough
Leicestershire
LE11 3TU
United Kingdom

Telephone : +44 (0)1509 222222
Web : www.lboro.ac.uk

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Loughborough University unveils world’s first lab-in-a-briefcase(31/10/2015)

Academics at Loughborough University hope to boost early detection rates of cancer in developing countries with their portable lab-in-a-briefcase.
MeArm – a mini robotic arm for the masses(23/12/2014)

A pocket size robot arm to make robotics, electronics and programming accessible to the masses has smashed its Kickstarter goal.
Major investment helps launch graduate inventor’s motorised solo life craft(30/11/2014)

Loughborough Design School graduate Ross Kemp is celebrating a major investment that will see the worldwide launch next Spring of his sustainable solo rescue craft, Asap.
3D printed skeleton of Richard III goes on display(28/07/2014)

A 3D printed replica of King Richard III’s skeleton, created at Loughborough University, will go on show at the new King Richard III visitor centre in Leicester.
3D printed wrist splints a boost for arthritis sufferers(29/06/2014)

Clinicians with no CAD experience may soon be able to design and make custom-made 3D printed wrist splints for rheumatoid arthritis sufferers.
Health and safety considerations of nanotechnology to be studied(03/02/2014)

A Loughborough University research team has won research funding from IoSH to examine the health and safety considerations of nanotechnology.
Footwear recycling gets a kick-start at Loughborough University(20/10/2013)

A newly developed recycling process created by Loughborough University could make landfill sites filled with old shoes a thing of the past.
Laundry research leads to international design competition(29/05/2013)

A student has organised an innovative home design competition following his research into how different cultures carry out daily household tasks.
Creating next-generation materials for the toughest environments(22/02/2013)

Loughborough University is leading a new £4.2 million research project to develop next-generation materials that are able to operate in the most extreme environments.
3D printing initiative aims to inspire the next generation(02/11/2012)

Loughborough University has helped open up the world of 3D printing to primary school children through a unique engineering initiative funded by the Higher Education Innovation Fund.
Device helps open up Boccia for the visually impaired(23/10/2012)

A new handheld grid enabling visually impaired people to participate in the sport of Boccia has been developed by Loughborough University designers.
Design graduate selected for £1m TV entrepreneur challenge(18/09/2012)

Loughborough industrial Design graduate Ross Kemp took part in the high stakes entrepreneurial show, Be Your Own Boss, with his lifesaving invention, 'Asap'.
Loughborough helps develop 'hot pants' for Team GB cyclists(02/08/2012)

Heated trousers, developed by experts from Loughborough University, British Cycling and adidas, are being used by Great Britain’s cyclists in their pursuit of Olympic gold.
Dynamic partnership reveals the ultimate free kick in 3D(03/07/2012)

The UK’s leading sports engineers, an innovative British technology company and specialist kicking coach, Bartek Sylwestrzak, have worked in partnership to look in 3D detail at one of the world’s most sought after football techniques. After years of studying these kicks, Bartek Sylwestrzak, a Loughborough University Sport and Exercise Sciences graduate, is now coaching this technique to a number of professional players.
Loughborough University to lead new £5m SUPERSOLAR hub(13/06/2012)

Experts from Loughborough University will be leading a new £5m project to boost research, training and industry partnerships in the solar energy sector. The market for photovoltaic (PV) solar technology is experiencing rapid growth worldwide and the dramatic drop in the cost of solar panels alongside an increase in the cost of energy produced using fossil fuels has fuelled this growth.