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York professor wins top award for Outstanding Public Policy Impact

Posted on Friday 22 November 2024

Professor Charlotte O'Brien has won a prestigious award in recognition of her work in setting up a legal action research hub investigating how Brexit affects the social rights of millions of EU citizens living in the UK.


Ethical business practice can be the key to success, according to new report by University of York and Good Business Charter

Posted on Thursday 21 November 2024

Companies can thrive without compromising their principles, according to new research by the University of York in collaboration with the Good Business Charter (GBC).


Doctoral funding awarded to the next generation of curiosity-driven researchers at York

Posted on Thursday 21 November 2024

The University of York is collaborating with institutions across the UK to help train and support the next generation of doctoral researchers.


York Professor enters the global top one per cent of most cited scientists

Posted on Wednesday 20 November 2024

Professor Simon Gilbody has been recognised in the top one per cent of the world’s most influential published scientists.


York graduate named Booker Prize 2024 winner

Posted on Wednesday 13 November 2024

University of York graduate, Samantha Harvey, has been named the winner of the Booker Prize 2024 for her novel Orbital.


Top senior civil servants visit University on fact-finding mission to foster innovation and growth in Yorkshire

Posted on Wednesday 13 November 2024

A delegation of business, trade and treasury senior civil servants have visited the University of York as part of a fact-finding mission to explore future opportunities for innovation and growth in the region.


Digital technologies present new challenges for those seeking housing

Posted on Tuesday 12 November 2024

Growing numbers of landlords and letting agents are using or considering the use of Open Banking for affordability assessments, creating new challenges to those seeking housing, a new report finds.


UK first in ‘clean hydrogen’ production and carbon capture

Posted on Monday 11 November 2024

A project led by the Biorenewables Development Centre at the University of York has become the first to successfully produce hydrogen at scale through a biological process, whilst also capturing the carbon dioxide released to reduce atmospheric pollution.


Rising costs of mental healthcare in England revealed in new report

Posted on Monday 4 November 2024

New research has highlighted an increase in the cost of care provided by NHS Mental Health Trusts, with the highest costs seen among working-age men and residents from England’s most deprived areas.


Pilot project provides free school meals to thousands more children

Posted on Wednesday 23 October 2024

The University of York-led FixOurFood research programme has provided an additional 20,000 children from England’s poorest households with free school meals as part of a new trial scheme.


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