News Items

2011

Green Computing

20 May 2011
Information Services showcases an innovative piece of Aberystwyth software that has saved the University £37,000 in electricity costs.

Bio-mass research

19 May 2011
Energy Technologies Institute announces IBERS as a partner in a £4.57 million round of biomass research funding projects

Cycle to work day

18 May 2011
‘Cycle to Work Day’ at Aberystwyth University- Reduce your carbon footprint by joining our cycle to work scheme.

Oats research

14 April 2011
IBERS scientists work on new disease resistant varieties of oats to combat crown rust and mildew.

Melting mountain glaciers

4 April 2011
Glaciologist Neil Glasser reports on the increasingly rapid decline of South American glaciers in the journal Nature Geoscience

Ice Sheet’s erratic behaviour

29 March 2011
Antarctica expedition yields exciting new information about the recent behaviour of the giant Antarctic Ice Sheet.

Green energy

11 March 2011
‘Nuisance’ plants like rushes and bracken could provide new sources of green energy

Beacon

15 February 2011
IBERS leads new £20m green technology programme to develop oil substitutes

Polar expedition

6 January 2011
IGES glaciologist leads two month expedition to Antartica as part of climate change study.