The BBC's Roger Johnson interviewing Dr Michael Lambert from Lancaster Medical School for a documentary on the historic forced adoption scandal, using shocking archival information unearthed by Michael

“Gulf expat reactions to Iran war show us how countries like UAE instil loyalty in western migrants” by PhD student Javier Bordon from the School of Global Affairs for the Conversation theconversation.com/gulf-expat-r...

Professor of Secure Health Technologies Neil Reeves explains how he’s helping people with diabetes in an article for the Diabetes Research and Wellness Foundation www.drwf.org.uk/news-and-eve...

Check out this episode of the new CBeebies series, Zog – written by our very own Dr Tajinder Singh Hayer!

Lancaster University is a member of a consortium of leading northern universities and NHS trusts involved in a new Medical Research Council (MRC) programme designed to strengthen clinical academic careers and research leadership across the North of England www.lancaster.ac.uk/news/landmar...

Dr Benedicta Quaye from Lancaster Medical School writes in the Conversation about how “Vitiligo affects around 1 in 100 people worldwide – yet the skin condition remains misunderstood” theconversation.com/vitiligo-aff...

A new satellite has been launched today that promises to reveal the inner workings of the Earth’s ‘magnetic shield’ that protects us from our Sun’s radiation www.lancaster.ac.uk/news/satelli...

The use of AI smart lights in care homes reduces falls by around a third say Lancaster University researchers, who evaluated the use of this technology in care homes in South Lancashire and Cumbria www.lancaster.ac.uk/news/-lancas...

Head of the School of Engineering Professor Raffaella Villa talks to the BBC about the problem of “fatbergs” in sewers www.bbc.co.uk/future/artic...

Dr Paul Cureton from the School of Arts writes in the Conversation about how “Amazon is making drone deliveries in the UK – here's why nimbyism could hamper a wider rollout” theconversation.com/amazon-is-ma...

Congratulations to Professor Jim Wild who has become the new President of the Royal Astronomical Society www.lancaster.ac.uk/news/lancast...

Professor John Griffin of our Chemistry Department has been quoted by the BBC today as part of a story on energy storage research www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

“Our Land: who owns the countryside? New documentary explores the access divide in England and Wales” by Dr Ben Mayfield from the School of Law in the Conversation theconversation.com/our-land-who...

Professor Muhammad Munir from Biomedical and Life Sciences was interviewed by Al-Jazeera TV to discuss an outbreak of hantavirus on a cruise ship

Watch out for the “100-day cough’ that adults often miss” by Professor Adam Taylor of Lancaster Medical School in the Conversation theconversation.com/the-100-day-...

The first sock measuring shear stress aimed at reducing the risk of foot ulcers for patients with diabetes is among several innovations being developed by Lancaster University www.lancaster.ac.uk/news/pioneer...

Lancaster University has welcomed the recognition of Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust as a Teaching Trust, marking an important milestone in the organisation’s journey towards University Trust status www.lancaster.ac.uk/news/lancast...

The Daily Mail covered research led by Professor Jo Knight from the Medical School into how more patients than usual are admitted to hospital Emergency Departments during doctors’ strikes www.dailymail.com/health/artic...

“How can smart technology and AI inform health and wellbeing strategies?” asks Neil Reeves, Professor of Secure Health Technologies at the Medical School, writing for Employee Benefits employeebenefits.co.uk/healthcare-a...

Lancaster University researchers have created a new toolset to guide developers of technologies aimed at helping the millions of people around the world who are impacted by problematic eating and unhealthy relationships with food. www.lancaster.ac.uk/news/helping...

Professor Adam Taylor from the Medical School writes in the Conversation asking “Does menopause cause a 'collagen cliff'? What you need to know” theconversation.com/does-menopau...

PhD Law student Francesca Jackson asks as “King Charles embarks on state visit to the US – can he repair the special relationship?” theconversation.com/king-charles...

@rfoucart.bsky.social from Lancaster University Management School explains how high petrol prices are fuelling interest in EVs, and how this could bring down electricity bills, in @uk.theconversation.com 👇

Dr Philip Nagy from the Medical School is quoted on “How running affects women’s bodies differently to men’s” by i news inews.co.uk/news/how-mar...

The Lancashire Post covered research led by Professor Jo Knight from the Medical School into how more patients than usual are admitted to hospital Emergency Departments during doctors’ strikes www.lep.co.uk/health/royal...

Watch physicist Dr Cameron Patterson explaining on You Tube how space weather could potentially disrupt the railway system on the Green Signals show for train enthusiasts (26mins) youtu.be/dKbuuJS3A8A

Congratulations to Lancaster Professor Peter Atkinson who’s been awarded the highest honour of the International Association for Mathematical Geosciences www.lancaster.ac.uk/news/top-mat...

Professor Adam Taylor from the Medical School writes in the Conversation about “Five health conditions mothers can develop after giving birth” theconversation.com/five-health-...

Congratulations to physicist Dr Ian Bailey who is among the winners of this year’s Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics www.lancaster.ac.uk/news/lancast...

Congratulations to Lancaster Engineering PhD student Dan Seal who’s been awarded the Harry Jones Prize by the British Cryogenics Council www.lancaster.ac.uk/news/british...

Research led by Professor Jo Knight from Lancaster Medical School into how NHS strikes improve emergency hospital admissions www.lancaster.ac.uk/news/how-nhs...

The Times quotes Dr Michael Lambert from Lancaster Medical School on how "coercion was baked into the system" of historic forced adoption www.thetimes.com/life-style/p...

The problem with vet bills – dog‑owning economist Dr David Rietzke from @lancasteruni.bsky.social Management School explains in @theconversation.com 👇 theconversation.com/the-problem-...

Watch Dr Liz Brewster from the Medical School on BBC Morning Live today from Coniston as part of a special on Healthcare Deserts. She is on at 36 minutes talking about a shortage of GPs and dentists www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...

Professor of International Security Basil Germond writes in the Conversation on the “US naval blockade of Strait of Hormuz: what it involves and the risks attached” theconversation.com/us-naval-blo...

Professor Adam Taylor from the Medical School writes in the Conversation on “Beyond the rubble: the hidden, lasting damage that explosions cause inside human bodies”. theconversation.com/beyond-the-r...

The Observer reports on research by Dr Michael Lambert from the Medical School into the drug diethylstilbestrol used in some unmarried mothers’ homes in connection with the historic forced adoption scandal observer.co.uk/news/nationa...

“Cubans living abroad now hold the key to their country’s uncertain future” says Professor Amalendu Misra in the Conversation theconversation.com/cubans-livin...

The Guardian quotes Professor Adam Taylor from Lancaster Medical School on the use of peptides www.theguardian.com/science/2026...

The Guardian mentioned research by Dr Lambert from the Medical School into the lactation-suppressing drug diethylstilbestrol used in some unmarried mothers’ homes in connection with the historic forced adoption scandal. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a...

Listen again (from 1:54) to Dr Michael Lambert from the Medical School being interviewed by BBC Radio 5 Live about his research into historic forced adoption as news broke of a planned apology by the Church of England for its role www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/sched...

The BBC website quotes Dr Lambert about a planned apology by the Church of England for its role in the historic forced adoption of the babies of unmarried mothers in the postwar decades www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

“The Testaments: female friendship fuels resistance in this Handmaid’s Tale sequel” by Debra Ferreday in the Conversation theconversation.com/the-testamen...

Great to see BBC NWT's Phil Chapman speak to Professor of Phonetics @clrnance.bsky.social about her research on northern dialects, for a feature on North West Tonight 📹 Together they interviewed Lancastrians at the city outdoor market and Barrovians at the Dock Museum. Tune in next week!

Spacecraft data reveals surprising detail about Saturn's magnetic "shield" www.lancaster.ac.uk/news/spacecr...

“It's not just gen Z – older adults need help spotting online misinformation too” writes Psychology PhD student Holly Barnett theconversation.com/its-not-just...

The Association of Anaesthetists has presented an award for outstanding contributions to medical education to a combined team from Lancaster University and Wythenshawe Hospital www.lancaster.ac.uk/news/associa...

BBC Breakfast interviewed Dr Michael Lambert from the Medical School about historic forced adoption after he contributed to a report published today by the Parliamentary Education Committee on Historic Forced Adoption ; watch from 2:37 www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...

Dr Patrick Mohl, a Research Associate in Alpine Plant and Soil Ecology at our Lancaster Environment Centre, was quoted by the Guardian today as part of a feature on how climate change is impacting Alpine ecosystems www.theguardian.com/environment/...

New Lancaster computing research into viewer attitudes towards video streaming solutions to buffering has been reported on by Digital Trends: www.digitaltrends.com/home-theater...