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Our research into antibiotics is helping surgeons carry out life-changing work

Our research has helped surgeons make informed decisions on how to treat and minimise joint replacement infections — transforming patient outcomes.

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Enabling healthier lives
REF2021
Bioscience
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Exposing the emotional toll of probation work

Our research has raised awareness of how probation workers use their emotions to carry out their job — and helped make their wellbeing a priority.

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Building stronger communities
Enabling healthier lives
REF2021
Social policy
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Blowing the whistle on traditional sports coaching

Over-specialised training methods are driving young people away from sports. Our researcher has created a new gameplan.

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Building stronger communities
Enabling healthier lives
REF2021
Sport
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How a film about a planned uranium mine helped empower a small community in Greenland

Professor Lise Autogena's film about uranium mining in Greenland exposed how cultural taboos in dealing with conflicts can prevent democratic participation.

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Building stronger communities
Enabling healthier lives
Art and design
REF2021
News

How we’re working to reduce the use of animal testing in medical research

Every year, vital research is carried out aimed at curing or alleviating the effects of diseases. Find out how we’re working to reduce the use of animal testing in medical research.

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Enabling healthier lives
REF2021
Bioscience
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Coronavirus: does testosterone really make infectious diseases worse in men?

The Covid-19 virus appears to affect men worse than women. But are hormones really the answer?

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Enabling healthier lives
News

Giving cystic fibrosis patients the tools to stay well

People with cystic fibrosis can struggle to manage complex treatments alongside everyday life. Our researcher is helping them find balance.

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Enabling healthier lives
REF2021
Psychology
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Depression memes may be a coping mechanism for people with mental illness

Up to 27% of people in the UK experience depression. Our research shows that online memes can help them cope with their symptoms.

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Enabling healthier lives
Building stronger communities
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How can virtual reality make you feel less pain?

Our researchers have created a VR game which is helping burns victims cope with painful medical procedures

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Driving future economies
Enabling healthier lives
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Tackling dental anxiety at its roots

Avoiding the dentist can lead to lifelong health problems. We’re helping children face their fears.

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REF2021
Psychology
Enabling healthier lives
 

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