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Beating the heat: England official prepares for FIFA World Cup 2026 with Loughborough Sport

With temperatures set to soar at the FIFA Men’s World Cup this summer, marginal gains can make all the difference to those at football’s biggest tournament.
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R3VTech named among six UK finalists in Royal Society of Chemistry Emerging Technologies Competition

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"It felt like being trapped twice": How young people in Gaza found hope during COVID lockdowns

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Loughborough students commemorate 250 years of the US-UK relationship with United States Ambassador

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Will AI really make banking better for customers?

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Industry leaders warn UK risks losing growth as funding, skills and scale-up gaps persist

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Hay fever, antihistamines and the evidence on dementia risk

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UK Home Office to use AI age estimation on asylum seekers – how accurate is the technology?

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FIFA Men’s World Cup expansion risks making 2026 tournament “most polluting ever”, report warns

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Child drownings spike during heatwaves – and it’s a serious climate justice issue

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Loughborough to take centre stage at global science summit

From endometriosis tech to alien-inspired tableware: Take a look inside Loughborough’s 2026 Degree Show

We watched the first Enhanced Games live in Las Vegas – this is what we learned

Police to review anti racism guidance after Henry Nowak murder – why they’re right to do so

Spending time in nature could boost endurance by 7.5%, new research finds

Retirement Living Standards update shows that the nation is not saving enough

The harm does not end when the abuse stops – new study into women survivors of sports coaching abuse