Understanding changing insect appetite crucial in protecting food sources of the future | News
Like humans, insects are more likely to change their diet and try new things when in a new location, a
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Read moreOnline programme offers lifelong learning students a chance to study remotely
18 May 2020 The Department of Lifelong Learning at Aberystwyth University is offering an alternative way to learn during the
Read moreEssential supermarket workers face everyday suffering and managerial abuse
Supermarkets can be places of everyday abuse for their staff The coronavirus outbreak has highlighted how important essential supermarket workers
Read morePreparations and scenario planning continue for return to campus and work
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State task groups are continuing to prepare for a coordinated phased return to on-campus working,
Read moreBusiness school expands global virtual internship programme due to COVID-19
Aston Business School in Birmingham is expanding its global virtual internship programme to provide international placement opportunities for its postgraduate
Read moreARU director’s key role in setting up Nightingale
Published: 6 May 2020 at 10:00 Zoe Asensio-Sanchez was seconded to look after facilities in new field hospital Anglia Ruskin University’s
Read moreSME podcast: how wedding caterer is still wooing its customers during COVID-19
A Midlands wedding caterer is working hard to reorganise customers’ dates as part of a long-term strategy to emerge in
Read moreVitamin D linked to low virus death rate - study
Published: 7 May 2020 at 13:16 New COVID-19 research finds relationship in data from 20 European countries A new study has
Read moreAberdeen academic explores Churchill’s leadership success and his links to Scotland on 75th annivers | News
Winston Churchill As the nation marks the 75th anniversary of VE Day, an Aberdeen academic has re-examined accounts of Winston
Read moreIs it okay to laugh during a pandemic?
Shutterstock/Maridav 05 May 2020 Writing in The Conversation, Dr Gil Greengross from the Department of Psychology discusses how people are
Read moreSME podcast: pandemic results in soaring demand in Midlands soap business
A Midlands soap manufacturer has experienced soaring demand for its products during COVID-19, with some supermarkets taking three months-worth of
Read moreARU supports launch of Cambridge tree survey
Published: 7 May 2020 at 16:39 New citizen science project will help identify the benefits of city’s urban forest Experts from
Read moreHow is Covid-19 affecting our most vulnerable and their caregivers? | News
Survey aims to understand full impact of Covid-19 pandemic on some of society’s most vulnerable and their caregivers The true
Read moreUniversity buildings offered for use for school pupils
Penglais Campus 06 May 2020 Aberystwyth University has offered Ceredigion County Council space on Penglais Campus as part of contingency
Read moreSupporting schools during the COVID-19 crisis
Aston University in Birmingham is offering free online continuing professional development (CPD) training for language teachers and trainee language teachers
Read moreARU role in examining wellbeing of ex-Service families
Published: 11 May 2020 at 15:44 Anglia Ruskin University joins UK-wide partnership commissioned by FiMT Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) is part
Read moreReview published on re-opening dental services after lockdown | News
A review has been carried out to help policy makers decide how to reopen dental services after lockdown ends Experts
Read moreNew local partnership to produce PPE equipment
11 May 2020 Aberystwyth University is working with a group in Machynlleth to produce more PPE to protect health and
Read more‘Cell pores’ discovery gives hope to millions of brain and spinal cord injury patients
Scientists have discovered a new treatment to dramatically reduce swelling after brain and spinal cord injuries, offering hope to 75
Read moreCoffee linked to lower body fat in women
Published: 14 May 2020 at 00:30 Study indicates that compounds in coffee may have anti-obesity properties Women who drink two or
Read moreFamilies’ experiences to shape future of sick kids’ services | News
Aberdeen researchers want to improve sick kids provision across Scotland Parents and carers of children who have had a short
Read morePolicing vulnerable groups study follows Coleg Cymraeg scholarship award
11 May 2020 A student from Aberystwyth University has won a Welsh language scholarship to research the policing of vulnerable
Read moreFreedom in Isolation - Creative Arts Online Exhibition
12 May 2020 The Creative Arts students from Aberystwyth University are producing a pioneering online exhibition of work created in
Read moreHillfort revealed to be the largest Pictish site ever discovered in Scotland | News
Tap O’ Noth A spectacular hillfort overlooking a tiny Aberdeenshire village has been revealed as one of the largest ancient
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