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Dr Nina Smyth takes part in research study about mental health and plants

21 October 2020
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Musicians are three times more likely to experience anxiety or depression than the general public, research finds

12 October 2020
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Supporters of university students suffering with declining mental health need more support themselves, research finds

6 October 2020
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Funding on inmate governance in Brazilian community prisons

1 October 2020
Justice Focus podcast

New podcast, 'Justice Focus', launched by Omar Phoenix Khan

1 October 2020
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School of Humanities launches PhD studentship for BME applicants

30 September 2020
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Centre for Law, Society and Popular Culture: August and September News

30 September 2020
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UK’s first media reporting guidelines for road collisions launches for consultation

28 September 2020
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Dibyesh Anand for NBC News Online about talks between the Taliban and Afghan government

16 September 2020
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Tumpa Fellows organises series of virtual public health awareness workshops helping remote communities manage COVID-19 pandemic

10 September 2020
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Switching away from car ownership in London would free up enough space for three new Richmond Parks, study finds

1 September 2020
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The Centre for Parallel Computing receives funding for project focused on manufacturing vital medical equipment

21 August 2020
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Dr James Morgan hosts online discussion about the events industry’s response to COVID-19

10 August 2020
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Taking iron and curcumin supplements together leads to increased levels of key brain protein, study finds

5 August 2020
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Centre for Law, Society and Popular Culture: July News

27 July 2020
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Desert Island Discs: Music listened to in younger years defines us forever, research finds

10 July 2020
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Westminster Sociologists edit first Special Issue of Kurdish Studies on Alevi-Kurds

9 July 2020
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Events industry to suffer long-term set back unless it revamps its expenses, research shows

9 July 2020