Helping Indonesian artisans think like designers
In Indonesia, craft has become an unsustainable industry. We’re helping build cooperation and fair trade into every design.
How community support can help patients and save the NHS
Our researchers have shown how local voluntary groups improve the wellbeing of patients with long-term health conditions — and make us all happier and healthier.
Dylan Thomas: ‘lost’ fifth notebook reveals how the great Welsh poet changed his style
A recently discovered Dylan Thomas notebook has shed new light on the poems, career and creativity of a literary master.
How can we diagnose serious shopping addictions?
A new screening tool could help sufferers of compulsive buying behaviour get help sooner
How is gaming technology helping amputees use prosthetic limbs?
Our researchers have developed virtual reality software with the potential to improve the way the NHS trains patients to use prosthetic limbs forever
How can a 3D printer help a child breathe?
Our researchers are using 3D printing to make a face mask that fits better
How food engineers are making rice milling more efficient
Our researchers are working with an engineering innovator to optimise the process, minimising waste and energy use while maximising productivity
One minute PhD: why do mums leave teaching?
One in four teachers who become mothers leave the profession. Aimee Quickfall explains her research into the topic, and writes about life as an EdD student
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.
How we’re making algorithm policing safer and fairer
Our research has been adopted as a national standard for implementing these powerful but controversial techniques