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Science, Maths & Technology
How can we encourage people to mend their clothes?
Sustainable fashion research in the design school is investigating people mending their clothes and how to encourage it to extend garment life.
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Science, Maths & Technology
Brain-inspired computing: a new paradigm for sustainable AI
Could the secret to greener AI be hiding inside our own head? Research into brain-inspired hardware suggests it might.
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Science, Maths & Technology
An exploration of ‘doing’ ethics in design practice
Samantha Osys explores the location of ethics within design practice and how tools and methods function as boundary objects that help translate ethical concerns across teams.
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Science, Maths & Technology
Design forensic psychology: parenting education and support
Rachel A.Wood explores service co-design methods and tools in parenting education and support with, and for, women who are experienced with the justice system. She is also a practicing service design leader and mentor in public services, with a specific focus on the intersection of design and psychology.
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Nature & Environment
Can landfills be used to improve biodiversity?
Could we transform our relationship with landfills as forgotten spaces and use these to help biodiversity by giving nature a home?
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Science, Maths & Technology
AI without borders: balancing productivity and privacy in agriculture
Agriculture is closely tied to human civilisation. From hunting and foraging, it evolved into farming, sparking the Neolithic Revolution. Since then, agriculture has transformed through ancient, medieval, and industrial eras, and today is being reshaped by technology and artificial intelligence.
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Health, Sports & Psychology
A linguistic toolkit for health and social care
Apply the findings of our linguistic research to situations you, or someone you know, might find themselves in. Explore different advising strategies in three real-life scenarios in this interactive.
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Health, Sports & Psychology
What do you really know about HIV and AIDS?
You've probably heard a lot about HIV and AIDS in the news - but can you separate the myth from the reality? Take our quiz to find out.
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Health, Sports & Psychology
At a crossroads: navigating work and/or family alongside study
Balancing the demands of studying with family or employment responsibilities can be difficult. This interactive explores different challenges, including lack of understanding and support from family members and employers, time pressures, and dealing with the emotional side of navigating work, family and study. Based on the real-life experiences ...
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Health, Sports & Psychology
Are you driven to distraction?
Can you drive safely and work effectively at the same time? If you ever need to make your vehicle a mobile office, by having hands free phone conversations, how confident are you that neither your work, nor your driving suffers?
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Science, Maths & Technology
15 minutes on Mars
Have you ever looked up into the night sky at the red planet and wanted to know more? Now here’s your chance to explore Mars.
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Nature & Environment
Butterflies tell us more than you might think about our natural world
Why do butterflies matter? Willow Neal explains why they should be prioritised for conservation and introduces us to some butterfly species in the UK.