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The study, published in the journal Trauma, Violence & Abuse, synthesised the findings of 11 existing studies from around the world that examined the effects of domestic abuse training for colleagues, neighbours, or faith leaders.It…

The “Generation New Era” study will be led by researchers at the IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education & Society and UCL Psychology & Language Sciences in partnership with Ipsos and the universities of Edinburgh, Swansea and…

The study, published in JAMA Paediatrics, examined data from the US National Centre for Health Statistics Birth Infant/Death Dataset, of over 12 million preterm infant births over the course of 25 years, between 1995 and 2020.Preterm…

Norrie disease is a rare but devastating genetic disorder that causes blindness and hearing loss. The condition primarily affects boys.Children affected by the condition are born blind and develop progressive hearing loss from around the…

Dr Xu joins the Faraday Institution’s CATMAT team as a co-investigator to lead research on the green and scalable manufacture of lithium-ion battery materials.Various components of lithium-ion batteries are made of materials including the…

This latest Series C financing significantly adds to the $195m previously raised by the Company. The financing round, led by Patient Square Capital, saw the inclusion of new investors such as M&G plc and two of the largest US public…

Air pollution, identified by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as the world’s largest environmental health risk, is estimated to have caused 4.2 million premature deaths globally in 2019.A previous UNEP report – also co-authored by…

In a new paper, published in Conservation Science and Practice, Dr Rafael Chiaravalloti (UCL Anthropology) and his team travelled to the region documenting the potential for protecting the region’s biodiversity alongside its cattle…

The genetic map, published in Brain, is comparable to a map of the London Underground – where different genetic features responsible for driving brain tumours are like stations connected by tracks.Mapping the genetic changes should enable…

The driving seat, developed by scientists from UCL’s Intelligent Mobility group (IM@UCL), signals to drivers in highly automated vehicles that human input is required and the vehicle operator needs to take back control. Its development is…