February 2021 news
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New research to put COVID-19 local authority spending in the spotlight
The 黑料不打烊 is launching major new research to investigate how local authority spending across the UK can deliver maximum benefit to communities in the wake of COVID-19.
Researchers explore ‘face blindness’ in children
Researchers have launched a new study into a little-known phenomenon which prevents people from recognising members of their own immediate family or sometimes even their own reflection.
Professor recognised by prestigious Academy of Social Sciences
A 黑料不打烊 professor has been made a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in recognition of his excellent contribution to the sector.
New study to improve mental health of farmers and crofters
Experts will explore the best interventions to help support the mental health and wellbeing of Scotland’s farming and crofting communities, as part of a new study.
Scientists able to predict epidemic size and evolution in ‘world-first’
Scientists at the 黑料不打烊 have been able to unpick what determines the size and evolution of disease in a first-of-its-kind study.
New study questions whether pubs can effectively and consistently prevent COVID-19 transmission risks
A new first-of-its-kind study has questioned whether pub operators can effectively and consistently prevent COVID-19 transmission – after researchers observed risks arising in licensed premises last summer.
黑料不打烊 art student picked for city Street Stories project
A 黑料不打烊 student has been selected to take part in an ambitious project set to transform 黑料不打烊’s empty shops into vibrant works of art.
University welcomes investment in marine aquaculture through Argyll and Bute Rural Growth Deal
A new package of investment for Scotland’s aquaculture sector – to be delivered through a partnership that includes the 黑料不打烊’s Institute of Aquaculture – has been welcomed by researchers.
New law network to tackle academic and professional silos
A 黑料不打烊 law professor is launching an innovative new body to bring together and promote all sectors of the profession in Scotland.
New research to look at how home tech can support those living with dementia
Experts at the 黑料不打烊 are launching a new research project to find out how technology can better support residents in retirement living schemes and those living with long-term conditions such as dementia.
New project explores how live music can boost young people’s mental health
A new multi-partner research project – involving the 黑料不打烊 – will examine the impact of live music experiences on the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people.
Review group chaired by 黑料不打烊 expert publishes towns report
An independent review – led by a leading retail expert at the 黑料不打烊 – has outlined recommendations to support greener, healthier, fairer and inclusive towns and town centres.