(IN BRIEF) Loughborough University researchers, together with partners from the University of Bristol and the University of Melbourne, have found that social media algorithms on platforms such as TikTok and Instagram often direct people with eating disorders toward harmful diet … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, Science, Society, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged body image, dieting content, Digital Literacy, digital wellbeing, eating disorders, Instagram, Loughborough University, mental health research, Paula Saukko, qualitative study, recovery content, Research Finds Algorithm Driven Social Media Content Influences Eating Disorder Experiences and Recovery Efforts, social media algorithms, social media research, TikTok, UK research, University of Bristol, University of Melbourne, University Study Shows Social Media Algorithms Can Both Harm and Support People With Eating Disorders
(IN BRIEF) Loughborough University has been shortlisted in two categories at the 2026 Sports Industry Awards, recognising achievements in environmental sustainability and sports communication. The Environmental Sustainability nomination highlights climate-focused initiatives across the University’s sports facilities, including the decarbonisation of … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Sports, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Carbon Jacked, decarbonisation, environmental sustainability, Experts in Sport podcast, Loughborough University, Loughborough University Shortlisted for Two Major Categories at the 2026 Sports Industry Awards, Loughborough University Teams Receive National Recognition with Two Sports Industry Awards Shortlistings, Professor Jo Maher, sport and health, sport research, sports facilities, Sports Industry Awards 2026, sports podcast, swimming pool decarbonisation, Trash Free Trails, UK sport sector, university sport, Veritree
(IN BRIEF) Professor Mahroo Eftekhari of Loughborough University has been awarded an ASHRAE Fellowship, recognising her significant contributions to building services engineering and sustainable built environment research. Announced at the ASHRAE Winter Conference, where she was also elected Vice President, … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged ASHRAE, building services engineering, built environment, Dual Appointment Reflects Growing Impact of Loughborough Research on Global Building Sustainability Standards, energy efficiency, engineering recognition, Fellowship award, HVAC industry, indoor air quality, Loughborough University, Mahroo Eftekhari, net zero buildings, Professor Mahroo Eftekhari Honoured by ASHRAE for Contributions to Energy Efficient and Healthy Built Environments, School of Architecture Building and Civil Engineering, sustainable technology, Vice President election
(IN BRIEF) Loughborough University has secured a landmark partnership with Team England ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, becoming the team’s exclusive education sector partner and the first institution in Games history to feature on official podium kit. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Entertainment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Malta, Management, Sports, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged athlete preparation, Burleigh Court Conference Centre, Commonwealth Games 2026, Commonwealth Games England, Commonwealth Youth Games 2027, Elite Athlete Centre, elite sport, Glasgow 2026, immersion camps, Kukri, Loughborough University, Malta, Mark Osikoya, Para sport, podium kit, Professor Jo Maher, Team England, Team England Strengthens Longstanding Ties with Loughborough University in Lead-Up to the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games
(IN BRIEF) Loughborough Lightning Netball and Loughborough Sport have entered a new partnership with sports bra specialist boobydoo, appointing the brand as official sports bra partner to the Lightning squad and fitting and retail partner across the university campus. The … Read the full press release
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Tagged athlete wellbeing, boobydoo, breast health, Charly Rhodes, elite performance, Loughborough Lightning Netball, Loughborough Sport, Loughborough Sport Strengthens Women’s Performance Support Through New boobydoo Partnership, Loughborough University, Netball Super League, performance support, sports bras, sports education, Vic Burgess, women in sport, Women in Sport Research and Innovation Hub
(IN BRIEF) Loughborough University has been appointed as the official custodian of the Spirit of 2012 archive as the organisation prepares for its planned closure in January 2026. Founded to extend the social legacy of the London 2012 Games, Spirit … Read the full press release
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Tagged Access Sport Flyerz Hockey, community cohesion, In The Spirit Wood, inclusion and wellbeing, Legacy Learning Partnership, London 2012 legacy, Loughborough University, Loughborough University to Safeguard Spirit of 2012 Legacy Through New Archive Custodianship, National Lottery Community Fund, oral history archive, social impact, social legacy of events, Spirit Knowledge Bank, Spirit of 2012, Spirit of 2012 Legacy to Continue at Loughborough University Following Planned Closure, sport and events research, UK Capital of Sport, UK Sport
(IN BRIEF) UK researchers have developed a pioneering blood test using Fourier Transform Infrared microspectroscopy that can detect a single lung cancer cell circulating in the bloodstream. The technique analyses the unique chemical fingerprint of cancer cells, offering a simpler, … Read the full press release
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Tagged blood test, Breakthrough FT IR Technique Could Transform Early Lung Cancer Detection, Cancer Detection, cancer monitoring, circulating tumour cells, early diagnosis, FT IR microspectroscopy, infrared spectroscopy, Josep Sulé Suso, Keele University, liquid biopsy, Loughborough University, lung cancer, NHS cancer care, oncology research, Paul Roach, University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
(IN BRIEF) Loughborough University has renewed its three-year partnership with SIS Pitches, continuing the collaboration around elite sports surfaces, performance environments and joint innovation. SIS Pitches remains official stadium pitch partner of Loughborough Sport and sponsor of both the men’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Management, News, Sports, United Kingdom
Tagged Business Development, elite sport facilities, Grounds Management Forum, hybrid pitches, Joe Shaw, Loughborough Lightning Rugby, Loughborough Sport, Loughborough University, National League rugby union, partnership renewal, Rich Ellis, rugby sponsorship, SIS Pitches, SIS Pitches and Loughborough University extend collaboration with focus on elite sport surfaces and global development, sports innovation, sports surfaces, sports technology, sustainability in sport, United States expansion
(IN BRIEF) Loughborough University, the University of Leicester, and De Montfort University are inviting local residents to apply for paid research opportunities under the Collaboratory Research Hub, which aims to connect academic research with real-world community challenges in Leicester, Leicestershire, … Read the full press release
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Tagged civic partnership, Collaboratory Research Hub, community development, community research, Community-Driven Research Through the Collaboratory Programme, De Montfort University, Emily Keightley, flood resilience, fuel poverty, health inequalities, higher education, Iain Williamson, inclusive education, Katy Bennett, Leicester, Leicestershire, Local Changemakers Invited to Join Funded PhD and Research Projects Aimed at Improving Lives Across Leicestershire, local innovation, Loughborough University, PhD opportunities, retrofitting homes, Rutland, sustainability, Universities Unite to Support Inclusive, University of Leicester, wellbeing
(IN BRIEF) Dr Amanda Pearce of Loughborough University has received a substantial grant from the Academy of Medical Sciences as part of the Springboard programme, which supports 62 early-career researchers across the UK with awards ranging from £100,000 to £125,000. … Read the full press release
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Tagged Academy of Medical Sciences, Alzheimer’s disease, blood-brain barrier, career development, CRISPR/Cas9 therapy, dementia, DNA modification, Dr Amanda Pearce, early-career researchers, fluorescent polymer nanoparticles, Healthcare Innovation, leadership, Loughborough University, mentoring, neurodegenerative diseases, NHS burden, research funding, Springboard programme, UK science
(IN BRIEF) Loughborough University, alongside Mission 89 and the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association UK Branch, has released the first comprehensive global report on sport trafficking. The document provides a detailed academic and policy analysis that includes a thorough literature review, expert … Read the full press release
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Tagged British Parliament, coercive exploitation, Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, definition, Dr Serhat Yilmaz, economic benefits, expert consultations, forensic analysis, global south, global thematic report, human trafficking, international policy assessment, irregular migration, labor exploitation, law enforcement, Lerina Bright, literature review, Loughborough University, mega sporting events, migrant smuggling, Mission 89, Palermo Protocol, podcast, policymakers, sexual exploitation, sport trafficking, Sports Industry, typology, UN SDG 16.2, UN SDG 8.7, UN TIP Protocol
(IN BRIEF) Loughborough University has teamed up with Soul Padel to install two new padel courts on campus, set to open on 1 March 2025. Padel, a fast-growing sport that combines tennis and squash, will be available for booking by … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) An international team of engineers and physicists has made a significant breakthrough in time-domain spectroscopy by using quantum light to enhance sensitivity. Their new approach enables measurements of infrared electric fields with double the sensitivity of previous methods, … Read the full press release
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Tagged 2023 Nobel Prize, Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, devcOM US Army Research Office, Dionysis Adamou, engineers, EPSRC, European Commission, Ferenc Krausz, infrared electric field, Innovate UK, James Watt School of Engineering, laser pulses, Lennart Hirsch, Leverhulme Trust, Loughborough University, medical diagnostics, molecular composition, physicists, Professor Matteo Clerici, Quantum light, quantum mechanics, Royal Academy of Engineering, Science Advances, SECURITY, sensitivity, shot noise, time-domain spectroscopy, UK Research and Innovation, University of Glasgow, University of Glasgow Impact Acceleration Account, University of Insubria, University of Strathclyde
(IN BRIEF) Loughborough University has opened recruitment for the sixth cohort of its Vice-Chancellor Independent Research Fellowship (VCIRF), a prestigious 24-month program supporting early career researchers worldwide. The fellowship provides postdoctoral researchers with opportunities to develop their own research while … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Professor Vicky Goosey-Tolfrey of Loughborough University has been awarded the Outstanding Woman in STEM at the East Midlands Women’s Awards (EMWA) for her significant contributions to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, particularly within applied disability … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Loughborough University has established a partnership with the Charnwood Forest Geopark organization to support its bid for UNESCO Global Geopark status. The collaboration will involve research, education, and community outreach initiatives aimed at promoting the rich geological and … Read the full press release
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Tagged Charnwood Forest Geopark, Cllr Martin Cartwright, Loughborough University, partnership, Professor Dan Parsons, sustainability, UNESCO
(IN BRIEF) Loughborough University has been named Sports University of the Year for the fourth time by The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025. This recognition follows a successful summer where athletes linked to the university won … Read the full press release
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Tagged academic, Athletic, Awards, leadership, Loughborough University, sports, Sports University of the Year
(IN BRIEF) A new report by the Jobs Foundation highlights Loughborough University’s significant contributions to the local economy through business creation, job growth, and regional development. The report showcases the University’s role in supporting innovation and entrepreneurship, particularly through its … Read the full press release
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Tagged economic growth, Georgiana Bristol, INNOVATION, JOBS, Kate Allan, Loughborough University, Professor Dan Parsons
(IN BRIEF) Henry Searle, an 18-year-old talent from Loughborough University National Tennis Academy (LUNTA), has been granted a wildcard entry to compete in the singles main draw at Wimbledon this summer. The tournament runs from July 1 to July 14. … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The Netball Super League (NSL) in the UK, aiming for professionalization, has revealed the eight successful clubs chosen through a rigorous tender process to participate in the league’s relaunch from 2025. With a focus on fewer clubs for … Read the full press release
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Tagged Claire Nelson, Eight Clubs, Fran Connolly, Loughborough University, Netball Super League, Richard Wheater, sport
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