Dr Paul Grassby writes about the future training needs for community pharmacists, in this month’s edition of P3 Magazine. As the new School of Pharmacy is set to produce its first registered pharmacists by 2020, Dr Grassby writes about the…
School of Psychology Research Seminar – 9th January
Dr. Stephen Gibson, York St. John University, will present details of some of his research “The last possible resort”: Rhetoric and standardization in Stanley Milgram’s obedience experiments at the School of Psychology’s next research seminar. This presentation draws on materials…
The truth about the man on the Moon
A pioneering documentary film created by a Lincoln professor premiered on BBC Two on Sunday 30th December, revealing the incredible life story of iconic astronaut Neil Armstrong. As told by Armstrong’s closest friends and family, many of whom have never…
How mistakes are made when choosing a mate
According to evolutionary theory, animals should try to find the fittest mate with the best genes to pass on to their offspring. But over the past few years, a growing number of exceptions to this rule have emerged. Research carried…
Sleeping pills owe half their benefits to placebo effect, study finds
Half of the benefit of taking sleeping pills comes from the placebo effect, according to a major new study published in the British Medical Journal. Researchers re-analysed results from more than a dozen clinical trials of the most common type…
Researchers take a dip into the history of Lincoln’s Brayford Pool
Staff and students from the University of Lincoln have helped to tell the story of one of Lincoln’s most iconic geographical features by contributing to a new history book about the Brayford Pool. The book Brayford Pool: Lincoln’s Waterfront Through Time,…