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Evaluating the impact of hormone therapy on the athletic performance of transgender women athletes

A new study from Loughborough University has explored how gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) affects the athletic performance of transgender women athletes.
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Mapping Britain’s inequalities by identity

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English maintenance loan covers only half of students’ living costs

Two test houses at Loughborough University used for researching overheating homes

Sun shields could be the key to keeping homes cool during UK heatwaves, say experts (VIDEO)

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HEATWAVE: One-in-five homes not equipped to handle hot weather, say experts (VIDEO)

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Could the copper in your diet help prevent memory loss, as new study suggests?

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Nipple-covered sea creatures and aquariums filled with tears – Sea Inside’s alternative perspective on oceans in crisis

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"Even your mum knew who Hulk Hogan was": Wrestling researcher reflects on WWE star's legacy

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Loughborough expert urges focus on outcomes, not targets, in pension reform

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Loughborough and Volleyball England strengthen partnership

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BBC Verify largely factchecks international stories – what about UK politics?

Loughborough University honours Paralympic stars Emma Wiggs and Jessica-Jane Applegate with honorary degrees

Loughborough University wins 44th consecutive BUCS title

Doctor Who and Batman actor Colin McFarlane awarded honorary degree from Loughborough University

Consolation, community, national identity: what is lost when pubs close – and how they can be saved

HEATWAVE: Expert warns UK homes are overheating – and how to stay cool this weekend (VIDEO)

Loughborough to host warm-up games ahead of ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026