Cricketers are better off batting the ‘wrong’ way
Cricketers have a significant advantage if they bat with the “wrong” hand, according to new research published in the journal Sports Medicine.
Why distinctive beer bottles don’t fly off the shelf
New research by Anglia Ruskin University’s PubLAB™ reveals that when it comes to picking a pint, the UK’s beer drinkers are a conservative bunch.
Event focuses on how to cope with living in the digital age
Beyond Balance, a one-day event focusing on how digital technology affects our work, our homes and everything in between, will take place in London on Monday, 27 June.
Cricket legend Gooch to deliver public talk
Former England and Essex cricket captain Graham Gooch OBE will deliver the third Excellence in Sport public lecture at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge on Tuesday, 12 April (5.45pm).
It’s three cheers for talented photographers
Three talented photography students at Anglia Ruskin University are celebrating after achieving success in national competitions and exhibitions.
Anglia Ruskin’s the place to be for science fest
A range of exciting, hands-on science activities are taking place at Anglia Ruskin University as part of Cambridge Science Festival.
Hoarding study receives BA Leverhulme backing
Two innovative Anglia Ruskin University psychology studies have received backing in the form of BA Leverhulme Small Research Grants.
Anglia Ruskin apprentices go the extra mile
A group of Anglia Ruskin University apprentices are aiming to raise £15,000 for the Rainbows Hospice in Leicestershire.
New VC to build on Anglia Ruskin’s successes
Professor Iain Martin is determined to build on Anglia Ruskin University’s strengths and recent successes as he takes over the reins as Vice Chancellor today.
Professor joins ranks of social science elite
An Anglia Ruskin University Professor has been rewarded for his contribution to social sciences with a fellowship of an influential academy.
Academics call for less ‘hip op’ in hip hop
Researchers believe that a negative portrayal of older people in popular music lyrics could have a detrimental effect on the health of the elderly.
Migrant workers ‘falling through mental health gaps’
More needs to be done to protect the mental health of migrant workers and the families they leave behind, according to an article just published in The Lancet Psychiatry journal.
Anglia Ruskin talk focuses on Labour’s future
Jon Cruddas MP will discuss “The Future of the Labour Party” at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge next Friday, 11 March (5.30pm-7pm).
Bilinguals show poor insight into performance
A new study indicates that people who speak two languages (bilinguals) are less accurate than monolinguals at judging their performance.
Students involved in huge emergency exercise
Students from Anglia Ruskin University are taking part in Europe’s biggest ever disaster training exercise this week, attended by hundreds of emergency service personnel.
Navy medics can now study for degrees at sea
Anglia Ruskin University will play a part in making sure medical operations on submarines and warships are shipshape, thanks to a unique partnership with the Institute of Naval Medicine.
Anglia Ruskin brothers are boxing clever
Anglia Ruskin University students and brothers Nour and Mohammed Metowlli achieved boxing success last weekend, winning gold and silver medals respectively at the British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) National Championships, where Anglia Ruskin’s men’s judo team also won gold.
Raising chicks takes its toll on birds – new study
New research published in the Journal of Ornithology shows that laying eggs and raising chicks can have a negative effect on the health of birds.
Autistic children struggle with sensory discomfort
A new study by Anglia Ruskin psychologists examines the difficulties faced by autistic children in the classroom.
World-first duet unveiled at Geneva conference
A unique musical performance, featuring a duet for flute and flautist, promises to be the highlight of the ITCR-Physics in Health CERN conference in Geneva this evening (Tuesday).
Institute to assess plan to help military spouses
Anglia Ruskin University will conduct a two-year evaluation of a Ministry of Defence-led programme to support the spouses of serving personnel looking for work, following the award of £199,229 by the Forces in Mind Trust (FiMT).
Triple success for children’s book illustrators
Jane McGuinness has been named as the winner of the 2016 Sebastian Walker Award for Illustration at the same time as last year’s winner, David Barrow, has been shortlisted for the prestigious Waterstones Children’s Book Prize 2016.
Hi-Tec CEO shares knowledge in Cambridge
The CEO of Hi-Tec Sports will discuss his experiences running a multinational company during a public talk in Cambridge on Monday (15 February at 6pm).
Project to make sure children are seen and heard
A project focusing on how pre-school children can grow up feeling more integrated in their communities is being showcased this month.
Research investigates positive prejudice towards gay men
Psychologists at Anglia Ruskin University are exploring the issues around “positive prejudice” towards gay men in the UK.