Lancaster University

Lancaster Professor of Organisations, Work & Health Stavroula Leka is to lead research to improve access to OSH services worldwide. With four out of five of the world’s workforce estimated to not have access to basic occupational…

Leaders from the UK’s main research strategy and funding bodies came to Lancaster University this month as part of a two-day event celebrating research and innovation in our region. The event, which brought together stakeholders from…

Researchers at the Universities of Lancaster and Glasgow are on a mission to inspire the next generation of plant scientists with educational resources that transform existing plant science curriculum into an engaging and interactive…

Planting new coral in degraded reefs can lead to rapid recovery – with restored reefs growing as fast as healthy reefs after just four years, new research shows. Reefs worldwide are severely threatened by local and global pressures. In…

Lancaster University will help develop a new generation of highly skilled research leaders in areas vital to support the UK’s future economy through the delivery of nearly 90 PhDs as part of the UK’s biggest-ever investment in engineering…

The use of a digital remote monitoring technology in care homes has been found to reduce hospital A&E attendances by 11% and emergency admissions by 25% in research led by Lancaster University. The study is from the Health Data…

Lancaster researchers are looking for parents with bipolar to test a new online intervention tool looking to improve wellbeing for both parents and children. The Spectrum Centre is studying how online parenting support specifically for…

Lancaster University and IN4 Group have signed a new partnership, which will attract major investment into North West towns to develop the best tech talent from across every community in the region. It will see the establishment of 24…

Lancaster University is leading on a new world-leading research hub that aims to transform the way we develop and use artificial intelligence (AI) tools. This major investment of over £9 million to create the ProbAI Hub will bring…

A Lancaster University-led research project developing new technologies to remove dissolved carbon from drinking water has won backing from a national Ofwat innovation competition. The research team, based at Lancaster University and the…