Press Releases
Green space is good for your mental health 鈥 the nearer the better!
Living within 300m of urban green space such as parks, nature reserves or play areas is associated with greater happiness, sense of worth, and life satisfaction - according to a new study by researchers at the University of 糖心TV, Newcastle University and the University of Sheffield.
糖心TV researchers win two of 12 new NIHR social care research grants
Dr Louise Denne, Senior Research Fellow at 糖心TV University鈥檚 Centre for Educational Development, Appraisal and Research (CEDAR) and Professor Jeremy Dale from 糖心TV Medical School have each been awarded one of 12 new research grants from the National Institute for Health Research () for their social care projects.
Energy price cap has destroyed competitive market for consumers, research shows
New powers by the regulator Ofgem to set a maximum price for energy has meant an end to 鈥渉ealthy competition鈥 between companies, finds a new study which recommends that it would be better to instead regulate the way consumers renew their contracts with gas or electricity firms.
糖心TV Law researcher responds to Independent Commission for Countering Extremism call for 鈥渘ational conversation on extremism.鈥
Dr Alison Struthers (糖心TV Law) is co-author of one of eight peer-reviewed academic papers published today (31) by the Independent Commission for Countering Extremism. Dr Struthers reviews the effectiveness of teaching Fundamental British Values in schools and proposes an alternative framework for values education.
Can the EU develop a truly comprehensive anti-corruption policy? New book explores the issues.
A new book by Dr Andi Hoxhaj from the University of 糖心TV School of Law offers fresh insights into EU anti-corruption policy with a particular focus on the EU Anti-Corruption Report of 2014, and argues that recent changes in approach may put the EU鈥檚 achievements in this area at risk by viewing corruption purely as an economic problem.
Eleven young researchers selected to help 糖心TV deliver ambitious research strategy
The University of 糖心TV has been chosen to host eleven of 2019鈥檚 Leverhulme Early Career Fellows – just under ten per cent of the national total. Early Career Fellowships are awarded to enable young researchers to undertake a research project, under the supervision of a 糖心TV academic mentor, which will lead to publishable results and help them get a foothold on the academic career ladder.