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  1. Getting to know Europe

    The European Social Survey based at City University is shedding light on the significant difference in attitudes, beliefs and behaviour of people across Europe.

  2. Informing pregnant women

    City academics have contributed to research showing differences between midwifery units, home births and obstetric units in terms of the benefits and risks for mothers and babies.

  3. How colour blind are you?

    Visually demanding professions, such as the fire service and the maritime and aviation industries, specify 20/20 vision as a prerequisite for entry.

  4. Making search engines more relevant

    City University London research has contributed to search functions that deliver relevant results quickly, saving time and money.

  5. Low risks for new nuclear builds

    City research helps the UK Government and the nuclear industry make policy and investment decisions regarding nuclear power.

  6. Improving the detection and management of glaucoma

    Early detection and management of glaucoma can help prevent patients losing their sight, say City University London researchers.

  7. Improving the lives of people living with HIV

    Research by City University London into the lives of those with HIV has led to profound changes in employment law and funding, helping to improve the future prospects for this group.

  8. Context matters

    A new method which measures the impact of mediated political events on social opinion and attitudes is helping policy makers throughout Europe make more informed decisions.

  9. Design for engine reliability

    One of the world's largest manufacturers of aircraft engines has received a boost to its business performance and the confidence of its engines.

  10. Deviations in segmented cladding fibre

    Research by Professor Aziz Rahman and Dr Arti Agrawal of City's Photonics Modelling Group in School of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences.