Press Releases
Huge study identifies suicide risk factors to improve preventions
In the largest study of its kind, scientists at the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ have investigated a range of contributing risk factors for suicide – helping to identify individuals who might benefit from interventions.
Substantial rise in long-term mental health absence hits Midlands businesses
A new report from The ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½'s Business School finds a substantial rise in the proportion of businesses in the Midlands with staff off work due to long-term mental health issues.
The annual survey of 1,900 Midlands-based firms by the Enterprise Research Centre (ERC), which is now in its fifth year, found that while mental health absence continues to be an issue for a large number of firms, there has been a particularly striking increase in long-term absences.
Champagne & Strawberries vs Pints & Pies: Psychologist explores why Wimbledon is Considered Posh and What Your Sports Preference Might Say About You
As the world gears up for another thrilling Wimbledon tournament, Dr. Elisabeth Blagrove, a psychologist at The ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, ponders why Wimbledon has long been considered posh and what it might mean if you prefer tennis over football, particularly during overlapping events like the Wimbledon Championships and the Euros.
Shining a Light on Quality Housing: The ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Announces 'Rate Your Landlord' Award Winners
The ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Students’ Union have announced the winners of the annual Rate Your Landlord Awards, recognising the best landlords in the area – as rated by their student tenants.
ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ alumni teaming up with Depop to transform second hand fashion through AI
Four friends who met whilst studying at the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ are working with Selfridges and Depop to transform the second-hand clothing market.
They like to move it move it! Lemur communication shows how humans evolved to create music
A type of lemur which communicates in rhythmic song shows how humans have evolved to create music, according to researchers at The ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½.