GLOBAL – Universities offer commercially valuable research to businesses worldwide – new projects

By Keith Nuthall and Monica Dobie Universities and colleges are constantly working with business and industry to undertake commercially valuable research. University World News here again features a selection of these cutting edge developments in its business pages. *The University of Latvia's Institute of Polymer Mechanics Eureka has helped create construction bricks with domestic waste polymers usually considered too varied or dirty to be recycled. It has worked with the Latvian Technological Centre; and Spanish company Hormigones Uniland to develop a ...


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