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Staff at Heriot-Watt University have renewed a series of strikes over job cuts and proposals to close programmes.

Staff with the UCU union at all four institutions will walk out on Tuesday and Wednesday, while some will take further action later in the month.

6 Global environments of ageing: towards co-designing climate resilient environments and communities for ageing well was published in Healthy Ageing on page 79.

Scotland’s social landlords are facing renewed pressure to adopt meaningful anti‑racism policies after new research laid bare the extent to which Black people and people of colour are being fail...

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PhD Project - Understanding the Intersection between Climate Action and Climate (In)Justice at Heriot-Watt University, listed on FindAPhD.com

Rapid advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI) are leading to the proliferation of health applications. AI presents both opportunities and risks for migrants, including refugees, and asylum-seekers. T...

University students frequently suffer from mental health challenges such as stress, depression, and anxiety during their studies. It is therefore cruc…

Housing is essential for human well-being and economic stability. Major metropolitan areas, particularly in developing countries, face severe housing …

The Where Are We Now? report comes almost 20 years after a Scottish Government report highlighted the ‘barriers’ BME carers face accessing support.

Levels of homelessness are disproportionate among minoritised communities in the West Midlands, new research from Heriot-Watt University finds.

It found around 1,300 people face challenges with appropriate accommodation, which was branded ‘varied and inconsistent’.