Major new research to examine impact of criminalisation of mothers experiencing domestic abuse
Major new research will examine how mothers are being prosecuted when children are harmed in the context of domestic abuse....
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Beyond the rhetoric: global leaders demand accountability at Reparative Futures conference
Around 200 scholars, civil society organisers, politicians, activists, artists, students, and community knowledge holders gathered for a landmark international conference...
Large-scale population studies needed to reduce risks from newborn genome screening
New research from large population studies provides invaluable evidence on genome screening of newborn babies to reduce risks from overdiagnosis. The authors conclude that further studies are needed before such...
Traditional legal systems ill-equipped for the fast-moving realities of climate change, study warns
Traditional legal systems around the world are increasingly ill-equipped to cope with the fast-moving impact of climate change on communities,...
OBE awarded to legal expert working to support Post Office Scandal victims
A legal expert whose pioneering work has helped to support victims of the Post Office Scandal in their quest for...
Landmark UK Biobank epigenetics study will reveal impact of genes and environment on health
A major epigenetics study using samples from UK Biobank will unlock new insights into the biological basis of human health...
International experts unite to cut through legal complexity
An international team of experts have joined forces to simplify laws and legal documents, making them clearer and easier for...
University of Exeter secures £6.4 million investment to expand advanced engineering, computing and defence-related skills
The University of Exeter has secured £6.4 million in Government funding to expand advanced engineering and computing education, supporting the...
Antibiotics drive resistance in waterways – even after they break down
Antibiotics continue to drive resistance to bacteria, even after they are broken down in wastewater treatment plants and discharged into...