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The startup, which aims to make sustainable grocery choices easy and rewarding, won £20,000 in funding from the competition plus mentoring to help bring their product to market. Four other UCL teams were also in the finals. The Mayor of…

Pharmaceutical company Nanomerics was recognised for its innovation in developing medical technologies while breast cancer treatment firm Endomag was honoured in the international trade category. The awards, previously known as The…

The largest-ever trial of a psychological intervention for patients with the debilitating neurological condition, published in The Lancet, found that Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) improves overall quality of life, when integrated…

The inspection found IOE’s Initial Teacher Education (ITE) to be "highly ambitious", with "high-quality support for trainees” who qualify "exceptionally well prepared to both enjoy and sustain a career in teaching". Over the course of…

The study, published in Nature Sustainability, found that land privatisation is the dominant means for solar and wind companies to secure land for their power generation infrastructure, which includes the transfer of control of formerly…

The study, published in American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, found that when people were presented with new information on politically sensitive topics, individuals on both sides of the political spectrum struggled to detect whether…

The European Union-funded project, called Co-CREATE, aims to support policymakers in engaging with the issue. Debate around these technologies can be contentious. Some are concerned that research and development of solar radiation…

The researchers found that patients with cancer face several barriers to diagnosis in prison and once diagnosed, they receive significantly less treatment and lower planned care costs, and report worse experiences of care. Researchers…

The study, published in Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, is the first prospective longitudinal study monitoring menstrual cycles alongside injuries in female footballers. The findings suggest there could be increased injury…

Varenicline (also known as Champix) is one of the most effective treatments to help smokers quit. It works by reducing cravings for nicotine and easing withdrawal symptoms. But its distribution was paused in July 2021 in the UK and Europe…