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Research led by the University of Derby to refine an online resource that helps employers better support staff with health issues has secured funding from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR).

A new report from researchers at the University of Derby has highlighted the positive impact that a city park’s urban rewilding project is having on both people and nature.

A national competition that aims to showcase new music by upcoming artists inspired by the natural world is now open for entries.

Britain is one of the least “nature-connected” nations in the world, and new research has explored the reasons why.

Thought leaders, academics, policymakers and business innovators gathered at the House of Lords to explore how carbonomics – the emerging discipline connecting carbon and economics – can transform business, shape society, and accelerate the UK’s journey to net zero.

A consortium of partners, including the University of Derby and Toyota Manufacturing UK (TMUK), has been successful in securing significant government funding to undertake a feasibility study for a next-generation, lightweight Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) in the L6e category.

The UK’s first Institute of Carbonomics - a groundbreaking research institute dedicated to reshaping how businesses reduce emissions and transition to a low-carbon economy has officially launched.

A new report has revealed the powerful impact of immersive nature experiences on the wellbeing and environmental awareness of young people, particularly those from disadvantaged groups.

An innovative project exploring the use of hydrogen fuel cell technology in the rail freight industry.

Researchers have created a new scale designed to capture and measure the concept of self-criticism in children, as mental health concerns rise across the world.