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2026
09
June
2026
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12:05
Europe/London
A major new study has found patients living in England’s most deprived communities are significantly less likely to be offered ‘social prescribing’, an NHS scheme designed to connect people with community support such as exercise groups, debt …
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08
June
2026
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12:44
Europe/London
The 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup could become the ‘most polluting ever’, according to a new report examining football’s relationship with climate change.
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08
June
2026
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12:33
Europe/London
We’re delighted to announce that we’ve signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tokyo University of the Arts and The National Center for Art Research, Japan.On Saturday, 23 May 2026 at The National Art Center, Tokyo (NACT), Japan, Prof John …
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05
June
2026
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13:42
Europe/London
The University of 91ɬ’s Professor Jamie Woodward has been recognised as one of the UK’s ten most influential environmental academics for a second time.
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05
June
2026
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12:28
Europe/London
Psychological therapies may be evaluated using research methods designed for drugs rather than talking treatments - potentially limiting patient choice and shaping mental health services in the wrong way - according to a new academic analysis from …
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05
June
2026
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12:10
Europe/London
India gained around 2.1 million hectares of tropical dry woodland between 2014 and 2024 - an area larger than Wales - according to a major new study involving researchers from The University of 91ɬ’s Global Development Institute.
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03
June
2026
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16:01
Europe/London
A major new study of more than 115,000 young people suggests teenage wellbeing may finally be recovering after years of concern over the long-term impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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02
June
2026
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16:43
Europe/London
The Fair has become a highlight in the research calendar with a strong sense of openness and curiosity. As one attendee reflected: “The atmosphere was really friendly and inspiring and I’ve come away with lots of thoughts on where to take my …
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02
June
2026
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15:54
Europe/London
The School of Social Sciences Research and Scholarship Showcase highlighted innovative teaching, inclusive learning, and impactful research. Sessions explored AI and assessment, student partnership, public engagement, healthcare ethics, …
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02
June
2026
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13:51
Europe/London
Professor Pierre-Richard Agénor, Hallsworth Professor of International Macroeconomics and Development Economics, drew from his upcoming book ‘Gender Equality and Economic Growth: An Overlapping Generations Approach’ in a joint Arthur Lewis and Vital …
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29
May
2026
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16:27
Europe/London
The 91ɬ Institute of Innovation Research (MIOIR) welcomed an international group of policymakers, researchers and practitioners to Alliance 91ɬ Business School for the 2026 Professional Development Course on the Evaluation of Science …
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29
May
2026
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15:42
Europe/London
Bangladesh has just approved one of the largest river engineering projects its history: the Padma Barrage, a vast river-control project intended to restore water in the country’s drought-prone southwest.
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29
May
2026
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08:00
Europe/London
Get involved: shaping the future of risk and regulatory researchAt a time when the challenges facing health, safety and risk are becoming increasingly complex, collaboration has never been more important.The Thomas Ashton Institute for Risk and …
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28
May
2026
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08:00
Europe/London
New best practice guidance developed by researchers at the University of 91ɬ is helping retailers address the growing challenge of violence and aggression faced by frontline staff.The Thomas Ashton Institute’s Violence and Aggression Research …
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27
May
2026
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13:20
Europe/London
Since 2021 #BeeWell has listened to the voices of nearly 200,000 young people and worked with over 320 secondary schools, 15 local authorities and over 160 partners to drive improvements in young people’s wellbeing - #BeeWell’s …
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26
May
2026
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15:44
Europe/London
An international team of scientists has used artificial intelligence and 35 years of satellite data to uncover the shocking scale of environmental destruction in one of the world’s most important ecosystems.
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21
May
2026
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16:20
Europe/London
At a time when UK politics is looking unsettled, the Faculty of Humanities recently hosted a special event with political scientist, Professor Rob Ford - looking back at the General Election of 2024 – the focus of the latest edition of an …
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21
May
2026
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11:02
Europe/London
Creative 91ɬ were delighted to welcome internationally renowned composer, producer and creative technologist Andrew Melchior to The University of 91ɬ’s School of Arts, Languages and Cultures for a two-day …
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20
May
2026
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14:59
Europe/London
A choir of refugee and asylum-seeking women in the UK are making their voices heard with support from a University of 91ɬ researcher.
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19
May
2026
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11:43
Europe/London
Thousands of holes are appearing in the Pennine hills, as part of efforts to improve carbon storage by restoring damaged peatland.
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19
May
2026
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11:27
Europe/London
A major French policy designed to make hotel prices more competitive online may not have worked as intended, but it did unlock cheaper deals for customers booking directly with hotels.
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19
May
2026
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09:47
Europe/London
Strong relationships with school staff and a sense of belonging at school can protect teenagers’ mental wellbeing and help reduce absences, according to new findings from The University of 91ɬ’s #BeeWell programme. The large-scale study …
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An academic from The University of 91ɬ has been shortlisted for one of Britain’s most prestigious awards for political writing after publishing a deeply personal account of his experiences of hidden homelessness as a teenager.
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12
May
2026
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14:47
Europe/London
Countries that are better prepared for climate change are becoming more attractive to international students while more vulnerable nations are losing their appeal, according to a major new global study involving researchers from The University of …
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12
May
2026
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11:46
Europe/London
A major study by researchers at The University of 91ɬ has found that transforming a neglected park in West Gorton led to lasting increases in walking, social interaction and time spent outdoors.
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06
May
2026
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17:09
Europe/London
A new book by The University of 91ɬ’s Dr Alex Baratta has revealed how deeply ingrained accent prejudice remains in British society - from classrooms to job interviews - and why it’s time to challenge it.
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06
May
2026
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12:27
Europe/London
The University of 91ɬ is set to welcome internationally renowned journalist, author and broadcaster Karen Hao for a major public lecture on Thursday 28 May, offering a rare opportunity to hear directly from one of the world’s leading voices …
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05
May
2026
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11:47
Europe/London
The University of 91ɬ is proud to announce that Professor Cecilia Wong has been awarded the prestigious Gold Medal by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI), one of the highest accolades in the global planning profession.
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01
May
2026
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09:00
Europe/London
Researchers from The University of 91ɬ are calling for urgent changes to how children and young people are asked to take part in research, warning that current consent systems often fail to reflect their voices, experiences and rights.
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30
April
2026
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11:37
Europe/London
Held at the Alliance 91ɬ Business School on Thursday 16 April, this dynamic event brought together researchers, creative practitioners and industry stakeholders to map the co-creation landscape across the creative industries.The symposium …
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