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Lancaster leads multi-million pound initiative to transform mental health support

Lancaster has been awarded £11 million for mental health research following a major investment by the National Institute for Health and Care Research.

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Lancaster awarded nation’s highest education honour

Lancaster University has been awarded a Queen Elizabeth Prize for Education for its pioneering work in digital literacy.

Queen Elizabeth Prize for Education
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The grant emphasizes reaching into communities in Lancashire and Cumbria and the intersection of addiction and mental health

Lancaster to lead multi-million pound research initiative to transform mental health support

Lancaster University has been awarded almost £11 million pounds for pioneering mental health research following a major investment by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR).
Professor Steve Hodges

Prestigious Fellow recognition for Lancaster computing Professor

The work of a Lancaster University professor has been recognised by a prestigious Fellow status from an international learned society.
from left: Canon Michael Docherty (Catholic), Reverend Matt Guilder (Church of England) and Reverend John Rogers (Lead Chaplain and Baptist Minister) with the Pope

Chaplaincy visit to the Vatican to meet the Pope

An ecumenical delegation of Lancaster University Chaplains has met Pope Leo XIV following an audience at the Vatican in Rome.  
Antibiotics are the main treatment for limiting serious complications in many bacterial lung infections

Scientists discover a potential immune boosting side effect of a class of antibiotics

Research led by Lancaster University has discovered that a class of antibiotics – fluoroquinolones - can directly alter the potential bacterial killing ability of one of our immune cells called the macrophage. 
Dr Sally Keith

Marine biology scientist recognised by Fellow status in world’s oldest ecological society

A Lancaster University marine biologist has been recognised with prestigious Fellow of the British Ecological Society (BES) status.
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Bay International Film Festival celebrates global and northern talent

The Bay International Film Festival (TBIFF) opens with a special gala screening that marks the centenary of Morecambe-born comedy legend Eric Morecambe hosted by Daragh Carville, writer and showrunner of ITV’s crime drama The Bay and newly announced festival patron.

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