BRISTOL, England, July 19 -- The University of Bristol issued the following news release: * * * Bristol professor elected as Fellow of the British Academy Professor Leon Tikly, Professor of Education at the University of Bristol, has been elected as a Fellow of the British Academy for his pioneering work addressing the global challenges of social, environmental and epistemic injustice. Founded in 1902, the British Academy is the UK's national academy for the humanities and social sciences. I more PR

HATFIELD, England, July 19 (TNSrpt) -- The University of Hertfordshire issued the following news: * * * Herts research sparks parliamentary call to review sentencing guidelines for pregnant women Groundbreaking research from the University of Hertfordshire has prompted a call in Parliament to review sentencing guidelines for pregnant women, following a powerful event hosted at the House of Commons. Earlier this month, MP Carolyn Harris welcomed guests to an evening dedicated to The Lost Moth more PR

TOWNSVILLE, Australia, July 19 (TNSjou) -- James Cook University issued the following news release: * * * How lung repair mechanisms can help fight against TB New research has found that delivering a stronger form of the tuberculosis vaccine directly to the lungs can help generate protective immune cells to help fight the disease. * Dr Judith Blake, Associate Professor Andreas Kupz and Dr Roland Ruscher were part of a team from James Cook University's Australian Institute of Tropical Health more PR

COVENTRY, England, July 19 -- The University of Warwick issued the following news release: * * * Three University of Warwick academics elected as Fellows of the British Academy The UK's national academy for the humanities and social sciences, the British Academy, has elected Professor Jacqueline Hodgson, Professor Mark Knights and Professor David Lines to its fellowship in recognition of outstanding contributions in their fields. The three Warwick academics join a prestigious community of ov more PR

GLASGOW, Scotland, July 19 -- The University of Glasgow issued the following news: * * * communiMap to empower local climate action in Glasgow and beyond Glasgow residents will have a new way to engage with local climate action at their fingertips, thanks to a community science app co-designed by researchers at the University of Glasgow and local community members. communiMap connects people directly to scientific understanding and practical climate actions, helping them to take small but si more PR

GLASGOW, Scotland, July 19 -- The University of Glasgow issued the following news: * * * War in Ukraine is transforming the country's criminal landscape War in Ukraine is transforming the country's criminal landscape, causing economic and social damage, finds research led by Dr Taras Fedirko. * War in Ukraine is transforming the country's criminal landscape, causing economic and social damage, finds research led by Dr Taras Fedirko for the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). A report lau more PR

ADELAIDE, Australia, July 19 -- The University of South Australia issued the following news release: * * * Vitamin D deficiency increases risk of COVID-19 hospitalisation As the latest wave of COVID-19 shows no signs of abating, University of South Australia experts say it's not just booster shots that could offer protection - healthy levels of vitamin D may also play a role. In new research conducted in partnership with the King's College London and Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation, rese more PR

COVENTRY, England, July 19 -- The University of Warwick issued the following news release: * * * University of Warwick awarded pound sterling4.35 million to attract world-leading research talent The University of Warwick chosen as one of 12 UK leading universities and research institutions to deliver the Global Talent Fund: a pound sterling54 million investment on Britian's future prosperity. The Fund will support recruitment of the world's brightest minds, to help drive new tech innovations more PR

COVENTRY, England, July 19 -- The University of Warwick issued the following news release: * * * 8.1M pounds partnership to accelerate Lithium-ion battery recycling WMG, University of Warwick is part of an industry-academia consortium, with Mint Innovation, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) and LiBatt Recycling (Recyclus Group), to accelerate Lithium-ion battery recycling research. Funded by the UK Department for Business and Trade through the Advanced Propulsion Centre UK (APC), the project will see  more PR

LONDON, Canada, July 19 -- Western University issued the following news: * * * Western awarded more than $31.6M to drive impactful research Federal funding will fuel projects across disciplines By Ali Shahan Butt From disaster preparedness to artificial intelligence to wastewater treatment, new government funding will support Western researchers prioritizing innovative and creative solutions to the world's most pressing challenges. The federal government is investing $1.3 billion in new r more PR