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Stalling Decline: Cigarettes Smoked per Day in England Shows Plateau, Study Reveals
Researchers found that the average person who smokes dropped from smoking 14 cigarettes per day in January 2008 to 11 cigarettes per day in October 2019. But the number hasn’t budged since. And people who smoke daily are getting through an…
UCL Expands with Acquisition of Dr Williams’s Library and Henry Morley Building
The purchase of the Grade II listed, mid-19th century property brings the building back to UCL, having originally been designed by Thomas Leverton Donaldson, Professor of Architecture at University College, London and built in 1848-49 as a…
UCL Professor Makes Inaugural TIME100 Health List
NIHR Professor De Coppi is the Nuffield Professor and Head of the Surgery Unit at the UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, and a Consultant Paediatric Surgeon at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH). He is also the co-lead of…
Ice Shelves Crumble under the Weight of Meltwater Lakes, Study Finds
When air temperatures in Antarctica rise and glacier ice melts, water can pool on the surface of floating ice shelves, weighing them down and causing the ice to bend. Now, for the first time in the field, researchers have shown that ice…
University of York: Urgent Action Needed to Enhance Children’s Mental Health Support in Schools,…
A new report sets out an evidence-based plan to improve the mental health of the one in five children in England with a probable mental health condition.
The report, by the research project Child of the North, the think tank Centre for…
York to Co-Lead £2.5m Project Investigating Effects of Justice System Reform and Funding Reductions
A new £2.5m project will explore the effects of significant funding cuts and major procedural reforms on our justice system over the past 15 years.
Researchers from the Institute for Fiscal Studies and the universities of York and Oxford…
Education Regulator Commends University of Strathclyde’s Degree Apprenticeship Programs
Degree Apprenticeship programmes at the University of Strathclyde have been praised by education regulator Ofsted, for the quality of their learning and teaching and their close collaboration with employers.
The degree apprenticeships,…
University of Strathclyde: National Measurement Laboratory Appoints Academic in Residence
The National Measurement Laboratory (NML) at LGC has appointed Dr Zahra Rattray, based at the NML’s Centre for Advanced Measurement Research and Health Translation at the University of Strathclyde as its second Academic in Residence.
Dr…
Strathclyde Professor Receives Pulmonary Circulation Leadership Award
A professor at the University of Strathclyde has received the American Thoracic Society’s (ATS) Assembly on Pulmonary Circulation Leadership Award, in recognition of “Decades of Leadership and Devoted Service to the Pulmonary Circulation…
Loughborough Sport Partners with Kitman Labs in Exciting New Collaboration
Loughborough Sport has partnered with leading data and intelligence platform, Kitman Labs.
The five-year working relationship will see Kitman Labs become Loughborough Sport’s principal performance data solution partner, allowing for…