Researchers wishing to appeal against the decision of one of the Research Ethics Panels (REP) should, in the first instance, appeal the decision with the Chair of the REP. The Chair will review the ...

The ESRC Festival of Social Science is an annual celebration of the social sciences and a key element of ESRC’s commitment to promote awareness of UK social science research to new audiences. The ...

Experts from the University of Stirling have created a new tool to support families, businesses and professionals to make homes, premises and public places more accessible to an ageing population and ...

Scientists at the University of Stirling have carried out the first study into co-pollution – where plastics in the sea act as carriers for other chemical contaminants, including ultraviolet (UV) ...

Senior citizens are unaware of the options available to them, says the report. There is an urgent need for housing solutions for England’s ageing population, according to a new report highlighting a ...

A new study has found that women experience guilt and shame around playing games, and that this is related to feeling excluded from the traditionally male pastime. The study surveyed 1,000 women of ...

New research from the University of Stirling has highlighted the significant impact that alcohol packaging has on capturing the attention of, and creating appeal amongst, young people. New research ...

The significance of coal in shaping Scotland’s past, present and future is to take centre stage of a new online museum. Led by Dr Catherine Mills of the University of Stirling, the ‘Eco-Museum of ...

Britain's lesbian, gay and bisexual population experience inequalities in accessing housing, according to a study led by the University of Stirling. Lesbian, gay and bisexual people are less likely to ...

An extensive study led by the University of Stirling has laid out options and key considerations for Scotland’s first drug checking services (DCS). The project, which was funded by the Scottish Drugs ...

Stirling’s Institute of Aquaculture has been awarded $2.7m for a project aimed at improving the welfare of farmed fish in Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam. Dr Timothy Wiese, Professor Dave Little and ...

David Wilson-Wynne of Stirling's Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC) won for Outstanding Contribution to Dementia in the Dementia Care Awards. David Wilson-Wynne (centre) receives his award ...