Supporting science teachers to engage with or carry out research can improve their teaching practice
New research has found that training and development programmes that support primary teachers and secondary science teachers to engage with and use research can improve their teaching.
UK’s first research platform for digitalisation of PVD processes at industrial scale
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ is set to deliver world class research and innovation capability to drive next generation physical vapour deposition (PVD) processing following major investment in full digitisation of equipment and technology
Councils’ Covid response undervalued and underutilised by UK Government – new report
Most areas of the UK saw a ‘concerted and well-coordinated’ effort from local government to support communities and businesses during Covid-19.
Parkrun increases life satisfaction and is worth £667 million a year to the UK economy
New research published to mark parkrun’s 20th anniversary has revealed how it is worth nearly £700 million a year to the UK economy as a result of improved life satisfaction for those who take part.
Tackling health inequality in South Yorkshire with wearable technology
Pioneering projects using smartphones and wearable technology to address the high levels of health inequalities and disease across the region, have been awarded funding at the South Yorkshire Digital Health Hub (SYDHH)
Fram2 space mission to advance research into astronaut health
Blood flow restriction (BFR) technology developed by Ï㽶ÊÓƵ and Advanced Wellbeing Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Centre (AWRC) researchers and our Advanced Wellbeing Accelerator alumni Hytro will play a key role in pioneering research on Fram2, the first human spaceflight over the Earth’s polar regions.
New £10 million project aims to build stronger communities across the UK
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ has been awarded £10 million to lead an ambitious new project bringing together partners from across society to build stronger, more resilient communities.
New research finds community-led homes highly affordable
More than 90 per cent of community-led homes were found to be genuinely affordable and could help to address housing shortages in the UK, according to new research.
Funding secured to support doctoral research in the arts and humanities
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ has been awarded funding for 15 PhD studentships by the Arts and Humanities Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Council (AHRC) as part of a significant investment in arts and humanities research across the UK.
ASPIRE programme supports more than 40 Black students into research
More than 40 students from a black background have graduated from a programme set up to help tackle inequality in research and encourage diversity at doctoral-level study.