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A man stands at a check queue in a supermarket while the cashier scans his lemons

How shaming unethical brands makes companies improve their behaviour

An opinion piece written by Professor Jan Godsell, Dean of the Business School, for the Conversation.
Ingredients for making pancakes. Flour, eggs, sugar and milk.

A history of pancake recipes – from Elizabethan ale to the invention of self-raising flour

Professor Jo Maher, Pro Vice-Chancellor for Sport at Loughborough University, is sat alongside Chester King, British Esports President

Loughborough University and British Esports unite to elevate esports performance

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Loughborough University signs landmark partnership with Team England

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Your morning coffee might protect your brain as you age – here’s the sweet spot

A pregnant woman holds a small teddy next to her belly

Surrogacy laws need to be updated to protect children, parents and surrogates – new report

Skyline in downtown Hong Kong

City skylines need an upgrade in the face of climate stress

A group of palm trees being blown about in a storm surrounded by grey skies by the coast

Weakness in Sri Lanka’s planning led to increased damage after Cyclone Ditwah, research finds

A crowd of people walking on a blurred street

Researchers to look at why some human lives are valued as more important than others

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“Misconduct in public office holds a maximum sentence of life imprisonment but securing a conviction is difficult, so Peter Mandelson may never face prosecution" warns law expert.

A VR scene of a small autonomous-style vehicle showing a bench seat inside. A grey humanoid figure stands at the doorway facing into the vehicle. Two cartoon-like robot characters—one blue and one green—are displayed on interior screens or panels, appearing to interact with the passenger. A large bus and city street elements are visible blurred in the background.

Researchers use virtual reality to understand how people respond when self-driving taxis go wrong

Small improvements in sleep, physical activity and diet are linked with a longer life

Apple’s unrivalled commitment to excellence is fading – a designer explains why

Loughborough appoints world-leading academic Professor Leanne Norman to lead Women in Sport Research and Innovation Hub

Moral people should support ‘lab-grown’ meat, even if they reject conventional meat – new ethics research suggests

Signs of Sir Terry Pratchett’s dementia may have been hidden in his books – new study

Sleepless nights linked to comfort eating and overeating, new study finds