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The app allowing people to explore Scotland’s heritage during lockdown
A free smartphone app – created by a University of Stirling academic – is helping people to experience and explore Scotland’s coalmining heritage and the remnants of the industry during the current COVID-19 lockdown.
Stirling receives £1.2 million to study global sustainability
A new £1.2 million project – led by the University of Stirling – is aiming to “deliver critical step change” to help resolve conflicts between the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Self-paced exercise may be key to improving children’s attention, memory and wellbeing
Outdoor classroom breaks involving 15 minutes of self-paced exercise may improve children’s attention, memory and wellbeing, according to new research.
Stirling academic offers glimpse into the future of tropical forests
A University of Stirling academic has played a key role in an international research project into what the future may hold for the world’s tropical forests, and how that data can shape governments’ policies.
Stirling expert’s potentially life-saving advice to COVID-19 social workers
A leading expert from the University of Stirling is providing potentially life-saving advice to social workers around the world as they tackle the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
