Three years of research has uncovered 13,000 people who invested in Britain’s trafficking of enslaved Africans

Illegal bomb fishing is causing extensive damage to some of the world’s most biodiverse coral reefs, according to a new pilot study involving Lancaster Environment Centre coral reef researcher Dr Tim Lamont. 

Bull sharks have a slight preference for spending time with their relatives according to research.

Lancaster University researchers have identified gaps in AI security research following a government-commissioned thematic review.

New evidence suggests that key differences in the geographical nature of the Tibetan Plateau can be explained by how far the Indian tectonic plate has been pushed beneath the plateau.

The government has today apologised to families on behalf of the state for its role in the historic forced adoption of tens of thousands of babies.

Final vowel in words such as happy, baby and chilly varies clearly by social class across the city

Scientists from Lancaster University are appealing for volunteers to help a citizen science project helping the delivery of humanitarian aid in the wake of two earthquakes within less than one minute of each other in Venezuela.

Researchers say it is still possible to trick the AI chatbot into producing graphic content.

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The COVID-19 pandemic pushed some households in India into difficult and often unsustainable coping strategies, forcing trade-offs between immediate survival and long-term stability, according to new ...

Beneath the horrifying labyrinth, Backrooms tells a familiar story of foreclosed futures, precarity and frustrated aspirations.

Lancaster University’s Distinguished Professor Nick Graham has been elected to become a Fellow of the Royal Society, one of the world’s most prestigious learned societies.

Staff and students from Lancaster University’s School of Global Affairs played a key role in the repatriation to Ethiopia (formerly Abyssinia) of two culturally significant artefacts.

AI systems ‘can learn to seek revenge’ because they are able to grasp reciprocating verbal violence when exposed to conflict, new research from Lancaster University shows.

The extent of violence in England and Wales, especially against women, is obscured by official Government statistics, a new study reveals.

Lancaster University has taken a giant leap towards net zero, regularly generating 100% of its own electricity for the first time this spring through a new solar farm.

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Mike Berners-Lee, the Chair of the National Emergency Briefing in Westminster and a Professor at Lancaster University, will co-host, a screening of the ‘People’s Emergency Briefing’ film with Lancaster Arts.

A new study has found that one of the most aggressive species of sharks on the planet has “active social preferences.”

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Scientists studying bull sharks in Fiji found that the animals may have more complex social lives than previously thought.

Bull sharks form social relationships with specific “friends”, new research reveals.

Lancaster University and the Micro:bit Educational Foundation are joining forces to create a research hub that will spearhead new innovations in physical computing and digital education.