Loughborough University

Loughborough Lightning Wheelchair Basketball has made history by winning the inaugural Women’s Premier League title.George Bates’s side recorded an impressive 73-64 victory over East London Phoenix in the play-off final on Sunday to end…

Families faced with uncertainties about how they can make ends meet with soaring living costs are not getting the kind of backup from the government that helped them survive the pandemic, a study has found.The research, from the Centre…

Staff from Loughborough University’s Modern Energy Cooking Services (MECS) programme are set to share their pioneering research as part of a series of events alongside the Sustainable Energy for All Forum, which is being held from 17-19…

Recently published UK government plans proposed that by 2030, 90% of children leaving primary school in England should reach the expected standards in reading, writing and maths, compared with 65% in 2019.As part of efforts to achieve…

Bollywood, handicrafts, textiles, and festivals… creative industries are a massive part of the Indian economy, yet the potential for collaboration in this area is not necessarily appreciated by the rest of the world.A new Loughborough…

The report published by end-of-life charity Marie Curie and based on research carried out by Loughborough University revealed that people of working age are at a high risk, with more than 1 in 4 (28%) of this group dying in poverty.This…

The results of the 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF), published today (12 May), show that 91% of Loughborough University’s research is now ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally-excellent’.The REF is the system through which the…

A new report has set out the challenges and consequences associated with abolishing legal sex and gender statuses.The Future of Legal Gender (FLaG) was a four-year project to explore the current British system which registers and assigns…

Lulu Ao, a PhD student in the School of Design and Creative Arts, has just finished a run at the exhibition ‘Beyond Language’, in Tübingen, Germany.The exhibition featured artists from China, Germany and Sweden. It was covered widely in…

Many women expect hot flushes, dry skin and night sweats when they reach the menopause. But the effect the menopause can have on the brain is rarely mentioned. This is something a recent Channel 4 documentary presented by Davina McCall…