Our researcher has worked with industry to develop a new material for insulating furnaces which is safer for workers, more efficient for industry, and better for the planet.

We’re improving safety and sustainability in bridges in the UK and abroad, through our development of both new materials and new inspection software.

It takes a lot of energy to produce our favourite food products. Our research centre is finding new ways to make the process more efficient, reducing its impact on the planet.

Over the last two decades our coatings technique has become a global phenomenon, improving the performance of hip replacements, jet engines, and even space satellites.

Our research resulted in changes in the design of Universal Credit, benefitting both claimants and social housing landlords.

Our research has changed the way charities in the UK file their accounts. The new process has saved almost £40 million in admin — money which now goes to the people who need it most.

How effective are widening participation schemes, designed to encourage students from under-represented groups to apply for university?

Our researchers are behind a new business model that shares wealth and power more fairly — and creates a better society for us all.

Our research is helping the water industry rebuild trust and reduce bills for struggling households.

Our researchers have devised a way to measure the economic and social impacts of sports events — and their method is being used from Wimbledon to the London Marathon.