Research
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Slow-Motion Replays DO Help Referees Make Better Decisions
hgamble - June 3rd, 2020
Slow-motion replays used as part of the video assistant referee (VAR) system have a positive impact on decisions made on the field, new research sugge…
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Scientists Appeal to Dog Owners: How is Life in Lockdown Affecti…
hgamble - June 2nd, 2020
There are global concerns about the impact of the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic and resulting lockdown on human mental health, and leading animal be…
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Facemask of the Future Wins Product Design Competition Supported…
hgamble - May 22nd, 2020
An up and coming young designer from the University of Lincoln has produced an innovative new facemask to protect children from harmful pollution. Owe…
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New Research Unpicks Root Causes of Separation Anxiety in Dogs
kmoss - March 18th, 2020
Separation anxiety in dogs should be seen as a symptom of underlying frustrations rather than a diagnosis, and understanding these root causes could b…
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Impact, Risks, and Costs of Stress in the Construction Industry …
kmoss - March 5th, 2020
Work-related stress encountered by construction workers and the impact it has on performance, the risk of accidents, and costs to employers will be in…
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Busting Myths and Tackling Climate Change with Scientists of the…
Elizabeth Allen - February 25th, 2020
Does eating red meat increase the risk of cancer? Could a virus hold the key to fighting drug-resistant bacteria? How can we tackle the climate emerge…
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Bush-crickets’ Ears Unlock the Science to Developing Revol…
Cerri Evans - February 17th, 2020
New research has found that bush-crickets’ ear canals have evolved to work in the same way as mammals’ ears to amplify sound and modulate …
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Farmers to Tackle Locust Swarms Armed with New App
Cerri Evans - February 17th, 2020
A new smartphone app to tackle pests destroying crops has been developed – and it could soon help farmers whose lands are being decimated by swarms …
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Do Less and Get Stronger: Science Proves You Can Lift Less With …
kmoss - February 17th, 2020
Weightlifters could do less and get stronger by changing the amount they lift each session, according to new research. Sports scientists from the Univ…
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How Digital Hubs Can Bridge the Urban – Rural Divide
kmoss - February 3rd, 2020
A team of leading economic development specialists have produced comprehensive new guidelines exposing the stark digital divide between urban and rura…
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First 3D-Printed Sensor-Operated Prosthetic Arm for Toddlers Pro…
Elizabeth Allen - January 13th, 2020
A prototype for the first 3D-printed, sensor-operated prosthetic arm designed for toddlers under two years-old has been developed by UK engineers. The…
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Leading Mathematician to Deliver Talk on AI and Creativity
Alistair Berry - January 7th, 2020
One of the UK’s best-known mathematicians will deliver a public lecture about artificial intelligence and the nature of creativity at the University…
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