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Professor Vicky Tolfrey in the research labs

Loughborough professor given International Paralympic Committee award

Loughborough’s Professor Vicky Tolfrey is to receive one of the International Paralympic Committee’s (IPC) top awards in recognition of her commitment to para athlete research.

5 July 2017
A child does Movement for Learning exercises

Daily movement programme has positive impact on children’s learning

Following a daily movement programme can improve children’s physical development levels and has the potential to boost their chances in the classroom, researchers from Loughborough University have found.

5 July 2017
Front entrance of the university with logo sign

Loughborough to host international psychology conference

Loughborough University’s Centre for Research in Communication and Culture will host the 10th biennial International Society of Critical Health Psychology (ISCHP) conference from 9 – 12 July 2017.

30 June 2017

Loughborough partners with The New York Times for international democracy forum

Loughborough University is joining forces with The New York Times to be the official knowledge partner for the 2017 Athens Democracy Forum.

28 June 2017
Student at computer

Loughborough Doctoral College launched

Loughborough University has today (Thursday 22 June) launched its Doctoral College.

22 June 2017
Jeremy Corbyn and Theresa May

General Election 2017: A presidential media campaign which gave men the dominant voice

The media offered ‘presidential’ coverage of the 2017 General Election, focussing their attention on May and Corbyn, analysis by Loughborough University has found.

12 June 2017
Baby hates broccoli

Parents, don’t give up! Here are three effective methods for encouraging your kids to eat their vegetables

Parents should not give up on encouraging their children to eat their greens.

12 June 2017
Members of the textiles technical team receiving award

Technicians recognised with Papin Prizes

Loughborough University has been awarded two Papin Prizes, which recognise the skills, talent and experience of technicians in higher education, across the UK and Ireland.

8 June 2017
Prime Minister Theresa May

The Tories come under media attack

The Conservative Party has received considerably more negative media coverage in the second half of the General Election campaign, research from Loughborough University has found.

5 June 2017
Technicians working in a lab

Loughborough backs new initiative supporting research technicians

Loughborough University has joined forces with a group of UK universities and research institutions in backing a pledge to support technical staff.

31 May 2017
The Ammonia Creation and Conversion Technology developed by Loughborough University

World-first technology reduces harmful diesel emissions

An industry-first technology developed by Loughborough University has the potential to significantly cut nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions in diesel engines.

30 May 2017
Jeremy Corbyn, Leader of the Labour Party

Newspapers remain hostile to Labour in their election coverage

In its second report analysing media coverage of the General Election Loughborough University has found national newspapers to be overwhelmingly negative in their coverage of Labour.

19 May 2017
this years awards

Loughborough University Enterprise Awards 2017: Winners announced

The winners of Loughborough’s annual Enterprise Awards competition were announced at a ceremony last night.

17 May 2017
Paul Kenny presenting at academic forum

PhD student presents at international forum on daylight research

Paul Kenny, a PhD student from Loughborough’s School of Civil and Building Engineering, presented his research on ‘The Spectral Microclimate of Indoor Spaces’ at the 4th VELUX Daylight Academic Forum in Berlin earlier this month.

15 May 2017
Nicola Sturgeon

Tories dominate as minor parties tumble

The Conservative Party have dominated election media coverage in the first week of the campaign, with all the minor parties seeing a significant drop in headlines.

14 May 2017
Dr Sarah Mills

Outstanding achievements of academic recognised with national award

Dr Sarah Mills, Senior Lecturer in Human Geography, is the 2017 recipient of the Royal Geographical Society (with Institute of British Geographers) Gill Memorial Award.

11 May 2017
Big Ben with a Union Jack flag

General Election 2017: Discover what’s making the media headlines

A real time news audit of the General Election by Loughborough University is lifting the lid on what media coverage the political parties, their policies and MPs are securing each week.

11 May 2017
A plate of tempe, a soy product

University looking for participants for study assessing links between memory and soy product

Loughborough’s School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences are looking for participants to take part in a new study to assess the effectiveness of ‘tempe’ (a soy food product originating from Indonesia) in improving memory in older adults.

9 May 2017
Man measuring the size of his stomach

People with a normal BMI who carry weight around the middle at greatest risk of death

People with a normal BMI who carry their weight around the middle are at the highest risk of death from any cause compared to those who are overweight or obese but carry their weight elsewhere, Loughborough research has found.

26 April 2017
Runner on treadmill during study

What’s the best technique for running a marathon? Loughborough University research provides the answers

Research from Loughborough University’s School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences has shown that good running technique is both beneficial and important for running economy and distance running performance.

20 April 2017
Brexit broken down

Brexit broken down: Real time analysis of negotiations, decisions and their impact

A new project to deliver blow-by-blow analysis of the UK’s Brexit negotiations will begin this month and aims to make sense of each stage of the United Kingdom’s complex departure from the European Union.

19 April 2017
Runners during Race for Life

New study offering training and support for Race for Life participants

Loughborough University is seeking participants for a new study exploring the potential benefits of providing training and support to women taking part in Race for Life.

11 April 2017
Design collaborators

Design School explores opportunities to support employment in developing countries through product design thinking

Loughborough Design School has undertaken a research project to identify ways in which creative product design thinking can support developing countries in manufacturing products for export.

10 April 2017
Soldier receiving treatment

Loughborough University and MOD join forces to tackle tendon injuries in the armed forces

Loughborough University has joined forces with the Ministry of Defence to try and help UK military personnel with tendon injuries.

6 April 2017
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