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Only recently, Cancer Research UK released a report that showed the number of people living with obesity will outweigh the number with a healthy weight by 2040. This shows that we need to support people to lose weight by offering…

The research into the impact of proposed changes to the means test, published today, was commissioned by the Law Society of England and Wales and was carried out by Professor Donald Hirsch, of Loughborough University’s Centre for Research…

As tasty as these scone toppings are, the amount of energy used to make them is not so tasty.But a Loughborough engineer is exploring a novel solution they hope will use less energy, retain more nutrients, and create longer-life products…

A team of current and recent graduate students from a range of disciplines have been commissioned to produce a sculpture for the Loughborough campus, which will be located at the Claudia Parson’s Hall of residence.The group have been…

Western leaders should consider cutting business ties with Russia even if it impacts their own economies, according to Loughborough’s business Dean.The moral question of how to limit the funds being siphoned into Vladimir Putin’s war…

The launch began with events for staff, with exhibition stands outlining the University’s vision, purpose, aims and values; screenings of the Strategy animation and the new Research and Innovation video; and opportunities to consider how…

The minimum London weighting needed to cover a basic standard of living in the capital is £6,549, new research shows. That’s over £2,000 the average minimum London weighting paid to many key workers.The sky-high costs of housing,…

Families with children are paying up to £400 more per month to meet the cost of basic items such as food, rent and heating. The impacts of inflation are being felt sooner and harder by those on the lowest incomes, who spend a higher…

A targeted health programme, including health education sessions, Fitbits, and lorry cabin workouts, can improve the activity levels of long-distance heavy goods drivers in the short term - according to new research led by Loughborough…

The research, led by Loughborough University geographer Dr Tom Stanton, found the majority of UK litter is made up of plastic, and the most common items discarded into the environment are drinks packaging.Dr Stanton says the findings are…