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New Report: Grassroots sports clubs give children belonging and strengthen communities

New research on grassroots sports club sheds light on their ability to strengthen communities and give young people a sense of belonging

GW4 Alliance and HEPI calls on government to fix gap in childcare support for postgraduate students

A new report recommends that government expand the eligibility of undergraduate Childcare Grants to include home taught and research postgraduates.

Children with conduct disorder show widespread brain structural differences

Conduct disorder in young people is linked to brain surface area differences compared to typically developing children - new international study

First Media Fellows from the 2023°ÄÃÅ×ÊÁÏ´óÈ«Ãâ·Ñ revealed

The Fellows will work reporting on science, learning how the media works from inside a newsroom.

Insight into one of life’s earliest ancestors revealed in new study

The Last Common Universal Ancestor (LUCA), from which life evolved into bacteria, plants and animals, was older and more complex than previously thought.

2023°ÄÃÅ×ÊÁÏ´óÈ«Ãâ·Ñ awarded £1.5 million to study UK geographic gaps in education and skills

UKRI grant will fund research into the effectiveness of area-based education initiatives in closing regional divides

Dr Piotr Ozieranski writes for BMJ Opinion on the latest Novo Nordisk payment revelations and calls for new regulation on drug and medical devices companies.

The Conversation’s academic experts assess the key policies outlined in the King's Speech at the state opening of the UK parliament.

Professor Stephen Wyatt from our School of Management reflects on four mindset shifts needed to tackle the crisis in corporate leadership.

Dr Akhil Bhardwaj from our School of Management examines Boeing's fraud case and calls into question executive responsibility.

Professor Phil Tomlinson reflects on seat count and vote share mismatch for The Conversation's general election reaction.

Professor Yasin Rofcanin and Dr Farooq Mughal write about the impact on work performance of a culture discouraging work-life balance.

Take part in our study about the effects of intermittent carbohydrate restriction on health

Join our study that looks at how short periods of carbohydrate restriction impact health, and whether a new mobile health app can help with lifestyle adherence.

Modern Slavery and Trafficking Survivors: Albanian mothers’ experiences of parenthood in the UK

A study to explore the experiences of parenthood of Albanian mothers who have survived human trafficking and modern slavery.

Help us explore the health effects of ketone drinks in older adults

We need volunteers to help us explore if consuming a ketone drink for four weeks improves immune, metabolic and cognitive health in adults aged 60 to 80 years.

Childhood trauma, perceived social support and disordered eating: Join our research study

We need volunteers to help us research the links between childhood trauma and limited social support, and disordered eating in young adults.

Help us research the effects of stress and mindfulness on decision-making

We need volunteers to be part of our research study into the impact of stress and mindfulness on decision-making. You’ll receive £12 for completing the study.

Take part in our research into the health benefits of intermittent fasting

We are recruiting volunteers to take part in our research into the impact of intermittent fasting on energy balance and associated health outcomes.