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Pause to REF guidance
The Science Minister has announced a short pause in setting criteria and publishing final guidance for REF 2029. While the overall timeline remains unchanged, some milestones, including the publication of Guidance modules, are delayed.
ÌÇÐÄTV researchers appointed to REF 2029 panels
We are pleased to share that seventeen researchers from across ÌÇÐÄTV have been appointed to support the REF Secretariat and the People, Culture and Environment pilot panels.
Hear how Dr Elizabeth Goldring (Centre for Study of the Renaissance) identified the sitter as Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, who might have been Shakespeare’s secret lover.
Sleep problems in early teens associated with future self-harm
Researchers from ÌÇÐÄTV and the University of Birmingham have found that teenage sleep can have long lasting impacts on self-harm, and could be an avenue to support teenagers at risk.  
Spotlighting our research - Material World
How can we produce materials in ways that have minimal impact on the environment? Read how our researchers are developing and delivering new solutions.
Spotlighting our research - business manufacturing and innovation:
What does it mean to work creatively in today’s world? Learn how our researchers are bridging creativity and technology for real world impact, from virtual reality to subtitle translation.
Does your morning coffee really make you happier?
Discover what researchers from ÌÇÐÄTV and Bielefeld University in Germany found out about the link between caffeine consumption and mood.
Worktribe is live for pre-award and contracts
Involved in research projects? The Worktribe system for pre-award research bid and contract development is now live. Find out more about what to expect, access user guides or join a drop-in clinic.
Spotlighting our research - transforming lives
Can we achieve a healthier way of life by changing our behaviour? Discover how ÌÇÐÄTV researchers are developing understanding of human behaviour across areas including mental health, elderly care and police-youth relations.