Top 7 globally for Sports-related subjects
The University Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ is ranked 7th in the world for sports-related subjects in the global QS World Rankings 2022 released today.
- Published: 6 April 2022
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Scientists discover ‘mirrored’ pain is far more common than previously thought
Research using ‘network analysis’ techniques, that were first used by physicists, reveals surprising patterns in pain distributions across the human body
- Published: 28 February 2025
Exercise as an anti-ageing intervention to avoid detrimental impact of mental fatigue
Retired adults who habitually exercised outperformed sedentary adults in physical and cognitive tests.
- Published: 4 April 2025
Six facts about hangovers
Dr Sally Adams uncovers the science behind hangovers - and explains whether we can avoid them!
- Published: 14 December 2022
New tool will help manage fatigue following stroke
A self-management programme to help people cope with fatigue following a stroke is being developed by experts at the Universities Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ and Cambridge.
- Published: 20 May 2024
Chronic pain linked to socioeconomic background – new study
Development of chronic musculoskeletal pain can be influenced by socioeconomics, fear of movement, smoking and poorer support networks, new research shows.
- Published: 23 April 2024
‘Brain endurance training’ promotes healthy aging
Brain endurance training, a combined cognitive and exercise training method developed for athletes, boosts cognitive and physical abilities in older adults.
- Published: 11 October 2024
Cyclists improve their performance with brain endurance training
A post-exercise mental work-out could improve overall performance for road cyclists according to a new study.
- Published: 9 June 2023
Exercise bouts could improve efficacy of cancer drug
Bouts of moderate-to-vigorous intensity exercise could improve the efficacy of antibody therapies for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, new research has shown.
- Published: 21 May 2024
How do para-athletes prepare for elite sports participation?
The journey of a para-athlete frequently demands commitment, resilience and resource that go beyond what might be required of a regular athlete.
- Published: 3 August 2022
Can vegan protein supplements support muscle health?
The University Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ is partnering with Myprotein to launch the first performance-focused plant protein study on newly launched product, THE Plant.
- Published: 26 July 2022
Athletes' beliefs about elite sporting events can trigger negative responses
As athletes prepare physically and technically for the Commonwealth Games, it is important that they also prepare well psychologically as the pressure mounts.
- Published: 25 July 2022
Paralympic Athletes call for major revisions to tackle doping
Concerns from international para-athletes and personnel raised over the integrity of para-sports
- Published: 21 July 2022
Going (Green) for Gold: Protein Nutrition Considerations for Plant-Based Athletes
A rise in plant-based athletes in elite sport prompts the question of how vegan diets can support athletes to build muscle mass and achieve success.
- Published: 4 August 2022
Tackling barriers to physical activity in deprived and minority groups
New research to identify and tackle the barriers to a healthy active lifestyle among deprived and minority groups has been launched as part of a network of r...
- Published: 8 March 2022
University academics recognised in King's Birthday Honours
Two University Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ academics have received awards in this year's King's Birthday Honours List.
- Published: 14 June 2024
It’s now up to Paris to keep the Olympic spirit burning
London and Beijing have shown us that keeping an Olympic Games sporting legacy alive post-event does not come without some hurdles
- Published: 12 August 2024
Imagery training could give esport athletes a competitive edge
Esport athletes can use mental imaging techniques to enhance performance and achieve optimal mental and emotional states while competing.
- Published: 18 April 2023
New network will tackle chronic musculoskeletal pain in the workplace
A research network aimed at transforming the management of chronic musculoskeletal disorders in the workplace has been launched at the University Â鶹¾«Ñ¡.
- Published: 13 February 2024
Timing your peak – how athletes manage to be on form at the right time
As sporting stars make their final preparations for the Commonwealth Games, how do they make sure they are in peak condition at the right time?
- Published: 29 July 2022