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Time travel, laser-guided trains and e-bikes: Loughborough’s Future Transport PR campaign comes to a close

Over the last couple of months, Loughborough University has run a PR initiative to raise awareness of the University’s game-changing research to improve the future of transportation.

28 January 2020

Loughborough University continues to lead the way in cricket helmet safety

Research from Loughborough University’s Sports Technology Institute continues to be at the forefront to ensure cricketers safety whilst batting.

27 January 2020

Entrepreneurial alumna wins mentoring session with former ‘Dragon’

Former Loughborough University student Anna Page won British Business Bank’s annual Small Business Advice Week mentoring competition. Part of the prize was a mentoring session with previous Dragons’ Den investor, Piers Linney.

24 January 2020

How student, 19, is empowering women and tackling India’s industrial waste crisis at the same time

BEng Sports Technology Student, Raena Ambani has been balancing her university life with empowering women and helping them to cross cultural barriers in her home city of Mumbai.

13 January 2020

SUSTAINABLE HOME: Experts share top tips for being more environmentally friendly this Christmas in a new video series.

In a new five-part video series, academics from Loughborough University and members of the University’s Sustainability team are sharing their tips and tricks for making your home more sustainable this Christmas.

6 December 2019

Mobile phones can help cities be more energy efficient, study suggests

Mobile phone data could be used to make urban buildings more energy efficient, a new research paper has found.

21 November 2019

The future of railway vehicles: New digital design allows for quicker, smoother and more economic travel

Engineers and academics have upgraded the design of traditional railway vehicle chassis with lasers, electric motors and artificial intelligence.

18 November 2019

Experts examine how technology is being used to improve food manufacturing and outline the next steps for the industry

From using satellites to track asparagus crops, to measuring the lean meat percentage of pork using a high-tech camera, companies across the food manufacturing supply chain are embracing emerging technologies in new and interesting ways.

8 November 2019

Loughborough student wins competition with robot that plays chess

Mechanical Engineering student, Guy King, won the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) Mechatronics Student of the Year competition at the weekend.

29 October 2019

Loughborough Team strong at the Global Grand Challenges Summit

Loughborough University was out in full force at the Royal Academy of Engineering’s Global Grand Challenges Summit, held at the South Bank from 16-17 September. With an overall theme of Engineering in an Unpredictable World, the event was the first in a second series of summits hosted by a partnership of the Royal Academy of Engineering, Chinese Academy of Engineering and the US National Academy of Engineering.

14 October 2019

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