New resources to support the teaching of creativity in schools
New resources will help school staff carry out research so they can develop their own skills in teaching for creativity....
Arts & Culture
Innovative Mayan maize farmers used animals as biochemical protein concentrators to solve dietary issue
Mayan farmers used livestock as ‘biological protein concentrators’ to ensure their communities had access to vital amino acids, new research...
New Residency brings together art and ocean science
Cornwall-based creative Jess Pemberton has been selected as Artist-in-Residence at Exeter Marine, where she will spend a month working alongside world-leading marine...
Two centuries on, experts unlock secrets of Red Sea and Gulf of Aden sailing chart
Experts have unlocked secrets hidden for two hundred years in a beautiful navigational chart made for 18th century seafarers negotiating the...
New research project to uncover the historical legacy of UK film societies
The unheralded role that film societies and community cinemas have played in shaping our national film culture is to be...
Poetry expert reconstructs the lost verse of Jacob Bronowski
A groundbreaking new book that unearths the poetry of legendary polymath Jacob Bronowski has been published thanks to the remarkable...
New research reveals motion sickness is not a modern phenomenon
New historical research has found that early stagecoach passengers were as concerned with motion sickness as they were with the...
Scholar wins literary prize for book on the history of French women in classical studies
A researcher and expert on the intellectual and literary history of early modern France has been awarded a prestigious scholarly...
Obsession with Taylor Swift and pregnancy reveals parallels with extremist gender narratives
Contemporary culture’s ‘obsession’ with Taylor Swift’s relationships and whether she is or isn’t pregnant has parallels with the rigid gender...