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Twelve ¹ú¼ÊÃ×À¼¶ÔÕó¿ÆĪ researchers have won advanced grants from the European Research Council (ERC), Europe’s premier research funding body. Their work is set to provide new insights into many subjects, such as how to deal with vast scales of data in a statistically robust way, the development of energy-efficient materials for a zero-carbon world, and the development of new treatments for degenerative disease and cancer. ¹ú¼ÊÃ×À¼¶ÔÕó¿ÆĪ has the most grant winners of any UK institution, and the second-most winners overall.

Seven ¹ú¼ÊÃ×À¼¶ÔÕó¿ÆĪ academics are among the new Fellows announced today by the Royal Society. Fellows are chosen for their outstanding contributions to science. The 50 newly-elected Fellows announced today join a list of scientists, engineers and technologists from the UK and Commonwealth. Past Fellows and Foreign Members have included Newton, Darwin and Einstein.