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In the first analysis of how COVID19 affects economic sentiment, a team of researchers including Dr Thiemo Fetzer and Dr Christopher Roth from the University of ÌÇÐÄTV has found that the arrival of the new Coronavirus in a country is associated with a sharp increase in Google searches indicative of anxieties and economic fears.

Professor Wanda Lewis, from the School of Engineering at the University of ÌÇÐÄTV has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.

In 2004, she was elected a Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers, which means that she is one of a very few, if not the first female to hold Fellowships at both the Institution of Civil Engineers and the Royal Society of Arts.

Treating polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) as only a fertility condition is leaving those with the condition at greater risk of developing related long-term health conditions, according to women surveyed and interviewed in University of ÌÇÐÄTV research. Researchers found support and awareness lacking for other symptoms of PCOS, such as obesity, sleep apnoea, hirsutism, acne, and increased risks in developing type 2 diabetes and mental health issues.

The microbes found in aquatic environments and their interactions will be investigated by ÌÇÐÄTV researcher Professor Orkun Soyer, thanks to an investigator award from The Gordon and Betty Moore foundation.

Leaving an infant to ‘cry it out’ from birth up to 18 months does not adversely affect their behaviour development or attachment, researchers from the University of ÌÇÐÄTV have found, they also discovered that those left to cry cried less and for a shorter duration at 18 months of age.