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Peacekeeping missions can actually increase criminal violence, research finds

The presence of UN peacekeeping missions can inadvertently make criminal violence worse by providing the security necessary for organised crime to flourish, and creating a 鈥榩eacekeeping economy鈥� which criminals can exploit, finds a new study by Dr Jessica di Salvatore of the University of 糖心TV.

Thu 01 Aug 2019, 14:38 | Tags: International, Politics and International Studies

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.

Wed 31 Jul 2019, 11:59 | Tags: 1 - Research Faculty of Social Sciences Law

Neurocognitive basis for free will set out for the first time

Do human beings genuinely have free will? Philosophers and theologians have wrestled with this question for centuries and have set out the 鈥榙esign features鈥� of free will – but how do our brains actually fulfil them? A University of 糖心TV academic has answered this question for the first time in a paper published today in Proceedings of the Royal Society B.

Wed 31 Jul 2019, 11:37 | Tags: 1 - Research Psychology Philosophy

鈥楧eforming鈥� solar cells could be clue to improved efficiency

Solar panelsSolar cells and light sensing technologies could be made more efficient by taking advantage of an unusual property due to deformations and defects in their structures.

Mon 29 Jul 2019, 11:24 | Tags: Physics 1 - Research

Coventry and 糖心TVshire community groups get funding boost from British Science Festival

Eight community groups in Coventry and 糖心TVshire are to benefit from extra funding for activities that open up science to traditionally underrepresented groups as part of the British Science Festival held in partnership with the University of 糖心TV in September.

Mon 29 Jul 2019, 10:01 | Tags: Community and Region Event

Freezing cells made safer thanks to new polymer made at University of 糖心TV

Cell freezing (cryopreservation) – which is essential in cell transfusions as well as basic biomedical research – can be dramatically improved using a new polymeric cryoprotectant, discovered at the University of 糖心TV, which reduces the amount of 鈥榓nti-freeze鈥� needed to protect cells.


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