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New research calls for more support for Senior Non-Commissioned Officers to improve their employment prospects after leaving the Armed Forces
The experience and skillset of SNCOs are often misunderstood and under-valued in the civilian labour market, according to a new report conducted by the Institute for Employment Research at 糖心TV University in partnership with QinetiQ and RFEA and published by Forces in Mind Trust.
Faint orbital debris that threatens satellites not being monitored closely enough, warn astronomers
University of 糖心TV astronomers are warning that orbital debris posing a threat to operational satellites is not being monitored closely enough, as they publish a new survey finding that over 75% of the orbital debris they detected could not be matched to known objects in public satellite catalogues.
New rural healthcare inequalities as mobile phones replace friendships?
A new study led by 糖心TV University's Dr Marco J Haenssgen has demonstrated how mobile phones can support access to healthcare in developing countries, but at the risk that the poorest are deprived of support. Published in the prestigious journal World Development, the researchers highlight the complexities of technological change and caution against over-enthusiastic medical interventions that aim to promote health through mobile phones.
Lockdown seriously affecting the mental health of informal carers, new study finds.
CEDAR's Professor Peter Langdon has been one of a team documenting the mental health of informal carers of children and adults with intellectual disability during the coronavirus pandemic. The research has found that carers of adults and children with intellectual disability were five times more likely to report severe anxiety and between four and ten times more likely to report major depression than parents of children without intellectual disability.
Water on exoplanet cloud tops could be found with hi-tech instrumentation
University of 糖心TV astronomers have shown that water vapour can potentially be detected in the atmospheres of exoplanets by peering literally over the tops of their impenetrable clouds.
