School of Psychology achieves Silver Athena SWAN Award

The School of Psychology Equality Committee (SPEC) is the School of Psychology’s body for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, and provides a forum for discussing, developing and implementing EDI best practice. A large part of our work recently has been focussed on engaging with the Athena SWAN Charter; a framework which is used across the globe…Continue Reading School of Psychology achieves Silver Athena SWAN Award

Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Pregnancy: Importance of Analyzing Temporal Profiles to Understand Clinical Outcomes

Maternal glucose is the major determinant of fetal growth, predicting large for gestational age (LGA) infants and neonatal outcomes (1). However, maternal glucose is dynamic, with glucose tolerance and insulin sensitivity varying across the 24-h day with a circadian rhythmicity (2,3). Superimposed upon this, there are the peaks and troughs in glucose that are determined…Continue Reading Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Pregnancy: Importance of Analyzing Temporal Profiles to Understand Clinical Outcomes

Slow-Motion Replays DO Help Referees Make Better Decisions

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  (Reposted from Lincoln.ac.uk) Slow-motion replays used as part of the video assistant referee (VAR) system have a positive impact on decisions made on the field, new research suggests. Eighty professional football officials from the Premier League and Championship took part in research led by the University of Lincoln. They each watched video clips of…Continue Reading Slow-Motion Replays DO Help Referees Make Better Decisions