Our Cyber Security team hosted a hackathon in partnership with the National Cyber Force for CyberFirst alumni

The event in our cutting-edge computer labs tested participants’ cyber skills to help improve the safety and security of modern cyber systems

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Research by Dr Kirsty Dunn from Lancaster Psychology into fetal recognition of patterns was mentioned by presenter Sandi Toksvig on the BBC TV show QI XL; from 30 mins.
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“Mexico's slow slide towards vigilante violence” by Amalendu Misra from PPR @ Lancaster in the Conversation
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💡A new report from The Work Foundation at Lancaster University Management School reveals the 'double jeopardy' facing 1.4 million UK workers who face insecurity at work and at home - as they are forced to rent while rents soar💰

Great to see the new research covered by Liam Geraghty for Big Issue today👇

📻Listen to our The Work Foundation Director, Ben Harrison's interview on BBC Radio 5 Live Wake up to Money this morning, discussing the latest employment figures and the millions of workers who are currently 'economically inactive' due to long-term sickness

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Great to see Ben Harrison from the The Work Foundation at Lancaster University Management School quoted in The Telegraph today, responding to the latest employment stats released by Office for National Statistics (ONS).
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Professor Adam Taylor Professor Adam Taylor Lancaster Medical School explains more after “Robert F. Kennedy Jr. reveals why he has a raspy voice – spasmodic dysphonia explained” in The Conversation
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The Lancaster Guardian has an article about a novel initiative being evaluated by Centre for Ageing Research (C4AR) Lancaster Division of Health Research, Lancaster University @HealthEconLancs and Lancaster University Management School to develop a medication management system for people receiving domiciliary care
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“Chewing gum has been linked to better diets – but it’s no way to improve your health” by Professor Sandra Sunram-Lea from Lancaster Psychology in the Conversation
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Lancaster University is involved in a novel initiative to develop a medication management system for up to 2,500 people receiving home-based care.
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The independent Nursing and Residential Care Homes sector magazine The Carer covers research led by Nancy Preston IOELC Division of Health Research, Lancaster University into the emotional impact of the pandemic on care home staff
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The Caring Times features research led by Nancy Preston IOELC Division of Health Research, Lancaster University into the emotional impact of the pandemic on care home staff
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Dr Harald Fox from Lancaster Physics writes in the Conversation about how ”Peter Higgs was one of the greats of particle physics. He transformed what we know about the building blocks of the universe”
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The challenges faced by care home staff during the COVID-19 pandemic and the strategies they used to cope are the topic of research led by Nancy Preston from IOELC Division of Health Research, Lancaster University
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“Phonics isn’t working - for children’s reading to improve, they need to learn to love stories” co-authored by Willem Hollmann from Linguistics and English Language, Lancaster Uni in the Conversation
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Dr Sophie James from Lancaster University Management School had a fascinating discussion with BBC Lancashire today about her research into #witchcraft tourism in #Lancashire and the rise in popularity of 'witchtok'.

If you missed it, you can listen again here (from 16:38) bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/li…

Professor Crispin Halsall is quoted in The Times today as part of a piece looking at forever chemicals on fruit and veg (Paywall) Lancaster Environment Centre thetimes.co.uk/article/toxic-…

Professor Sheila Payne from IOELC Division of Health Research, Lancaster University and Professor DrRuth from Rosemere Cancer Foundation Chorley & Royal Preston are leading a project exploring cancer patients’ views on Advance Care Planning #palliativecare
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Dr Steven Hall from Lancaster Medical School has won an award from the Canadian Society of Pharmacology and Therapeutics PharmacologyCanada for the best paper of the year which he published in Nature Communications on repurposed drugs for snakebites
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“The Art of Climbing: a brief history of photographing rock-climbing” by Simon Bainbridge from English Literature and Creative Writing in the Conversation
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