Aftrak initiative wins IET Innovation and Excellence Award
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4d ago
A revolutionary off-grid energy project developed by a consortium of Loughborough University, The Consortium for Battery Innovation and Tiyeni has won a prestigious Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) Excellence and Innovation award ..read more
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Latest Cost of a Child in Scotland research finds costs outstripping additional Holyrood support for families
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5d ago
A huge gap remains between the cost of raising a child in Scotland and actual family incomes, despite the significant impact of Scottish government policies and lower childcare costs ..read more
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Families falling further away from meeting minimum acceptable standards of living
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5d ago
Ahead of the PM’s promised ‘reset’, including a focus on improved living standards, Child Poverty Action Group’s cost of a child calculations show that for the first time since the research started in 2008, all family types on low and modest incomes are unable to meet their costs or reach what the public deems a minimum acceptable living standard ..read more
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Rethinking the circular economy to benefit the Global South
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1w ago
As the world embraces the circular economy (CE) as a solution to the global sustainability crisis, experts warn that without integrating social justice into its framework, CE could inadvertently deepen existing inequalities – particularly in the Global South ..read more
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COVID lockdowns affected adolescents’ brain structures, says research
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1w ago
A recent study reported the somewhat alarming observation that the social disruptions of COVID lockdowns caused significant changes in teenagers’ brains ..read more
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Five potential new businesses as University commercialisation initiative draws to a close
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1w ago
A host of innovative teams based in East Midlands universities are on the cusp of bringing their business ideas to market, as a programme to support the development of entrepreneurs in the region draws to a close ..read more
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Physicists' breakthrough in fine-tuning electron behaviour in quantum materials could fast-track next generation of technology
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1w ago
Physicists at Loughborough University have made an exciting breakthrough in understanding how to fine-tune the behaviour of electrons in quantum materials poised to drive the next generation of advanced technologies ..read more
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Loughborough's global impact highlighted at COP 29
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1w ago
This year’s United Nations Conference of the Parties (COP 29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, marked a significant milestone in global climate change discussions, with Loughborough playing an active role in shaping the conversation ..read more
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Loughborough lecturer says construction industry can learn from downfall of music-sharing giant
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1w ago
A Loughborough University lecturer believes the construction industry can learn from the downfall of a music-sharing platform more than 20 years ago ..read more
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Research reveals health risks caused by swimmers’ core body temperatures during open water competitions
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1w ago
A study led by Loughborough University has revealed divergent challenges caused by swimmers’ core body temperatures during elite open water swimming competitions ..read more
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