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Future Wimbledon stars could benefit from pioneering new support programme...

Research by sport psychology lecturer Dr Sam Thrower from London's Kingston University is informing a new evidence-based education programme to help support parents of young British tennis players,...

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Ausbeutung neu aufgerollt: Laien in der Altenpflege

Die Soziologin Dr. Tine Haubner von der Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena beleuchtet in ihrer jüngst erschienenen Dissertation „Die Ausbeutung der sorgenden Gemeinschaft. Laienpflege in Deutschland“...

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La gestión del sistema de presas del estuario del Guadalquivir afecta...

Investigadores de la Universidad de Granada (UGR) advierten que grandes descargas de agua dulce concentradas en cortos periodos de tiempo producen eventos extremos de turbidez, lo que también afecta a...

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Nearly half of women who use social media say they have been sexually victimised

These are findings being presented on Thursday 13 July at the British Psychological Society’s 30th Psychology of Women conference in Windsor by Megan Kenny from University of Huddersfield.

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Sovereign Wealth Funds Report: From Safe Assets to Unicorns

In 2016 an abrupt switch from safe assets to high tech investments has been recorded in the 39.9 bln dollars industry, according to the SIL Report presented today, as investment value hits a ten-year low

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Sovereign Wealth Fund Report: dagli asset sicuri agli unicorni

Nel 2016 si è registrato un brusco spostamento dagli investimenti in asset sicuri a quelli in alta tecnologia. Secondo il rapporto SIL, presentato oggi, sono stati investiti 39,9 mld di dollari, la...

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£1.5 million grant awarded to tackle psychosis in India

University of Warwick researchers are to improve the lives of India's millions of psychosis sufferers. The National Institute of Health Research's (NIHR) Global Health Research Unit has awarded the...

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Not all muscle building supplements are equal

Popular muscle building supplements, known as branched-chain amino acids (BCAA) are ineffective when taken in isolation, according to new research from the University of Stirling.

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Wearable Technology and the Future of a Billion-Dollar Industry

A feature article published this afternoon in the new, online nonprofit journalism news outlet Bioengineering Today explores the global, billion-dollar industry of wearable fitness and medical...

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One third of fake images go undetected in recent study

New research, led by Sophie Nightingale from the Department of Psychology, found that when people were faced with manipulated images of real-world scenes, they failed to spot around thirty-five percent...

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Female EU citizens disadvantaged

Female EU citizens disadvantaged when claiming UK residency Female EU nationals who are engaged in insecure types of work and who have young children face disadvantage in claiming permanent UK residency.

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La UC3M lidera un proyecto de cooperación para impulsar las energías...

La Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) ha liderado, en colaboración con otras entidades educativas de Cuba y Haití, un proyecto de cooperación internacional destinado a fortalecer los sistemas de...

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UC3M heads cooperation project to promote renewable energies in Cuba and Haiti

In collaboration with other educational institutions in Cuba and Haiti, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) is leading an international cooperation project destined to strengthen higher education...

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2016 activity report is online!

""The IRD presents its 2016 activity report. Fully digital, it is available in French, English and Spanish via the address: http://rapport.ird.fr/en.php You will find the main events, programs,...

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El informe de actividades 2016 en línea!

""Totalmente digital, el informe de actividad 2016 del Instituto de Investigación para el desarrollo está disponible en francés, inglés y español: http://rapport.ird.fr/es.php Usted encontrará los...

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Le rapport d’activité 2016 de l’Institut de recherche pour le développement...

""Entièrement numérique, le rapport d’activité 2016 de l’Institut de recherche pour le développement est disponible en français via l'adresse http://rapport.ird.fr/fr.php Vous y retrouverez les...

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Helping EU cities and regions cut carbon emissions

A series of first-ever maps shows regional-scale differences in carbon footprints in the EU. The maps can help guide local and regional policies for controlling greenhouse gas emissions.

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VÍDEO Crono100cia: El presidente de EEUU, Donald Trump, sufre un trastorno...

En este capítulo de Crono100cia conoceremos una investigación de la UGR que revela que el actual presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, cumple todos los criterios diagnósticos del Trastorno...

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UvA economists crack Libor and Euribor scandals as cartels

Researchers from the University of Amsterdam (UvA) and the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) have cracked the manipulation scandals surrounding the Libor and Euribor interest rates as...

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Arts-Based Groups Benefit Individuals with Mental Health Conditions

A new study found that participation in arts-based groups—such as those that involve choir singing and creative writing—benefits the emotions of both healthy adults and those experiencing mental health...

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