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Industrial pollution is often seen as a problem that can be solved with new regulations, stricter standards or better enforcement.

Training police officers with a virtual-reality game can significantly improve their ability to regulate stress, even in realistic, high-pressure situations.

UCL's latest UniForum Service Effectiveness Survey results are in, showing rising satisfaction and valuable insights into how our professional services support teaching and research.

Allegations of misconduct in research are rare but the University takes them very seriously. The University is committed to ensuring that allegations of misconduct in research are investigated with all possible thoroughness and vigour.

Where do families live? Which neighborhoods are aging? How good are the public transport connections? The "Cockpit Public Planning" program from Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts visualizes data as clear maps and thus supports authorities in community and neighbourhood development.

Automatically disadvantaged? What benefit recipients think about the use of AI in welfare decisions Surveys in the US and the UK on attitudes toward automated decision-making processes in the allocati

Enduring competitive pressure not only changes young people's behaviour, but also their personality: they become less prosocial.

The University of Bonn's second Digital AI Day event served as a demonstration of how artificial intelligence can relieve administrative burden in day-to-day operations and enhance competencies, playing a transformative role.

During World War II, Jewish homeowners were expropriated on a large scale by the German occupying forces.

Lawyers should be prepared to justify their actions when claiming to act in the public interest, says a leading UCL law professor in a new report, that cites both the Post Office Horizon and Harvey Weinstein scandals.

A range of barriers prevent disadvantaged children in England from taking up their entitlement to 15 hours of funded early education, but national and local action could change this, concludes a major new report involving UCL researchers.

Four leading UK academics have joined forces to warn the UK Government that its commitment to resetting relations with the devolved governments cannot be met without addressing the impact of the United Kingdom Internal Market Act (UKIMA).

After parliament voted to end the universal Winter Fuel Payment despite the Government not conducting an assessment of the impact of the changes, research has shown that older people often don't clai

The Australian government's intervention into the national census, and its sudden backflip, has broken trust and left it unclear what's next.

New Title IX regulations prompt changes to university's sexual misconduct policy and procedures Updated Department of Education law also creates mandatory obligations for all'university employees whe