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Hospice licenses training resources developed by Loughborough academics that teach healthcare workers how to engage people in end-of-life talk

Communication training resources that teach healthcare and social care practitioners how to engage people in end-of-life talk will help even more patients and their family members, thanks to a new licensing deal.

28 September 2022
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Digital decarbonisation: What is it and why does it matter?

Organisations need to urgently tackle digital decarbonisation if the UK is to stand any chance of hitting its 2050 net-zero targets, warn Loughborough University researchers.

4 October 2022
Birds eye view of a forest with a river flowing through it, with some clouds over the top

Next IAS Annual Theme ‘Breathe’ to be formally launched at upcoming event

We are delighted to announce the launch of the Institution of Advanced Studies (IAS) Annual Theme for 2022-23.

4 October 2022
academics at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Researchers attend exclusive NFL event at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Researchers from Loughborough University visited Tottenham Hotspur Stadium this week to witness first-hand the NFL’s International Combine.

5 October 2022
Georgie's fantastic fungi sculpture

Fantastic fungi: Harnessing the magic of mycelium to create striking sculptures

You may or may not enjoy eating mushrooms, but how do you feel about having a vase grown by and made of fungi in your home?

5 October 2022
footballers playing on a beach in brazil

Loughborough agrees international sport policy collaboration

Colleagues from Loughborough University have agreed a landmark sport policy collaboration with the Sports Intelligence Research Institute (IPIE), from the Federal University of Paraná.

6 October 2022
sarah hunter

Sweet sixteen for World Cup bound Lightning players

Loughborough Lightning will be well represented at the upcoming Women's Rugby World Cup with 16 of its players set to appear on the sport’s biggest stage.

6 October 2022

Universities and colleges join forces to help Leicestershire’s young people decide their futures

Over 4800 young people in Leicestershire and Rutland have been given inspiration to help decide their futures by a partnership of local universities and colleges working with schools across the county.

10 October 2022
Eight people wearing hi-vis jackets and safety helmets, gathered in a new office space, launching the Loughborough Town Deal

Loughborough Town Deal confirms £2.5 million grant to help build on town’s sporting reputation

Loughborough Town Deal has confirmed a £2.5 million grant to help build on the town’s reputation for sporting excellence and harness that knowledge for the good of residents.

10 October 2022
Front and back cover of the Ghana cookbook

New cookbook aims to accelerate the clean cooking revolution in Ghana

Researchers are hoping that a new cookbook, produced with local community members, will help to show to the people of Ghana the benefits of electric cooking and encourage them to move away from more polluting biomass fuels.

12 October 2022

Triage by telemedicine – Loughborough research directs healthcare policy in Brazil

Loughborough’s research into video consultations has helped shape healthcare policy in Brazil after COVID-19 put unsustainable pressure on hospitals and doctors’ surgeries during the pandemic.

12 October 2022

Innovative smart meter initiative will enable connection of low-carbon technologies to electricity network

Researchers from Loughborough University are developing innovative ways to use smart meter data to help equip the electricity network with low-carbon technologies.

13 October 2022

Standing against child trafficking in sport – Loughborough legal expert addresses the UN

Not properly understanding of the role of football agents could leave young players open to exploitation, according to Loughborough expert Dr Serhat Yilmaz.

14 October 2022
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Triumph Motorcycles Ltd expands opportunities for Loughborough students through generous philanthropic donation

The largest UK-owned motorcycle manufacturing company has provided philanthropic funding to Loughborough University to support its students.

17 October 2022
Photograph of Pooja Goddard, sitting in an open plan learning space

Dr Pooja Goddard awarded Royal Academy of Engineering Industrial Fellowship

Dr Pooja Goddard is among this year’s cohort of just 16 UK academics to be awarded a Royal Academy of Engineering Industrial Fellowship.

17 October 2022
Photo of students sat on the fountain outside the Hazlerigg building

Vice-Chancellor appointed to higher education charity Advisory Board

Loughborough University’s Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Nick Jennings, has been appointed to the Advisory Board of higher education charity the UPP Foundation.

18 October 2022
(L-R) Russell Levenston, Managing Director of Leicester Riders alongside former Loughborough student Oceana Hamilton (being awarded WBBL player of the month at half-time of a Riders game), and Professor Nick Jennings, Vice-Chancellor and President of Loughborough University.

Loughborough Basketball and Leicester Riders strengthen relationship

Loughborough Basketball and the Leicester Riders have strengthened their working relationship ahead of the new British Basketball League campaign.

19 October 2022
Pete Hitchings, Incubator Manager, presenting a workshop - photo taken from the back of the room, looking over the participants' heads

High demand for places as more new businesses are inducted at start-up incubator

Twenty-four new businesses have been accepted onto the autumn cohort for LUinc., Loughborough University’s business incubator.

20 October 2022
Emmanuel Oyinbo-Coker  in action

Loughborough students added to UK Sport Paralympic World Class Programme

British Athletics has announced its nominations onto the UK Sport Paralympic World Class Programme (WCP) for 2022/23, which includes 14 Loughborough students, alumni and Loughborough-based athletes.

20 October 2022
Josh Milburn - standing outdoors with trees behind him

Dr Josh Milburn goes head-to-head at the Being Human Festival

Dr Josh Milburn is appearing at the Being Human Festival this November – exploring issues around the food we eat and its production.

21 October 2022
An image of the front cover of Rahul’s book on a yellow background

Are you a Bake Off fan? Here’s your chance to meet 2018 winner alumnus Rahul Mandal!

Winner of The Great British Bake Off 2018, Rahul Mandal baked his way to glory with a series of spectacular creations on the popular TV show. He has since had a regular column in The Times, and has now published his first book, Showstopping Cakes.

24 October 2022
cartoon veg

Struggling to get your children to eat enough veg? Loughborough researchers may have the answer!

Many parents will know all too well the struggle with encouraging children to eat more vegetables.

26 October 2022
Six images of the wheelchair designed by the Aston and Loughborough academics.

Loughborough University expert helps design unique, low-cost rugby wheelchair

The game of wheelchair rugby is being opened up to children in South Africa, thanks to researchers from Loughborough and Aston universities.

25 October 2022
Flood damage to a home in Whalley (2015), the floor is muddy and possessions are stacked on tables, etc

Previsico accelerates IoT rollout in the UK following flood mitigation success

Loughborough University spinout Previsico has launched the nationwide roll-out of innovative IoT technology that enables individuals and communities to build resilience against the impacts of flooding. This follows success across the UK, including Whalley in Lancashire, which was devasted by flooding in 2015 and 2020.

27 October 2022
louise hansson

Hansson wins silver at FINA World Cup

Loughborough swimmer Louise Hansson continued her fine recent form to take silver at the FINA World Cup in Toronto.

1 November 2022
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