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Lancaster University takes lead role in fight against online child sexual exploitation and abuse in Southeast Asia

Experts at Lancaster University are part of a $10 million research programme aiming to halt online child sexual abuse launched by End Violence Against Children (EVAC).
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Lancaster University’s Centre for Mobilities Research launches new programme to tackle climate emergency

Lancaster University’s internationally renowned Centre for Mobilities Research (CeMoRe) embarks on a new five-year programme of activities to address the climate emergency.

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Lancaster University computer scientists support major upgrade to BBC micro:bit

Computer scientists at Lancaster University, led by Professor Joe Finney, have supported the first major upgrade to the BBC micro:bit.
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Queen’s Birthday Honour for LUMS Professor

Professor Michael West from Lancaster University Management School (LUMS) has been awarded a CBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours 2020.
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UK early years sector needs new strategy to recruit and support male staff

The UK’s early years sector – staffed 96% by women and facing a longstanding recruitment crisis – needs a radical new strategy to gender-diversify its workforce, according to a new report by Lancaster University.
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Evidence of Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and motor neurone disease found in brains of young people exposed to air pollution

Researchers looking at the brainstems of children and young adults exposed lifelong to air pollution in Mexico City have discovered disturbing evidence of harm.

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