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• Lancaster University Researchers Launch Science Based Design Toolset to Standardize Mindful Eating Technologies

  Published: Apr 28, 2026

  Section: Technology

  A team of specialists has developed the MEDEC card system to align digital wellness tools with rigorous health science principles. The project addresses a critical gap in the marke...

• Lancaster University Study Challenges Digital Exclusion Narrative as Seniors Choose Voluntary Technology Disengagement

  Published: Apr 18, 2026

  Section: Health

  A comprehensive analysis of more than 6,000 adults aged 50 and over reveals that cognitive ability and socioeconomic status, rather than functional decline, are the primary drivers...

• Analysis of Legacy Cassini Data Reveals Structural Discontinuity in Saturn’s Magnetic Shield Compared to Terrestrial Models

  Published: Apr 1, 2026

  Section: Innovations in Space

  Researchers at Lancaster University have discovered that Saturn’s magnetic cusp is significantly skewed toward the afternoon sector, contradicting the noon-aligned models seen on E...

• Beyond the 30-Day Myth: The Cognitive Science Behind Effective Language Acquisition

  Published: Mar 2, 2026

  Section: Culture & History

  Journalist Krupa Padhy investigates the reality of modern language learning by undergoing a dual-language experiment with experts from Lancaster University. The study contrasts hig...

• Scientists Uncover Secret Sugar Shield on Immune Cells as Primary Driver of Psoriasis Inflammation

  Published: Feb 26, 2026

  Section: Medical News

  Researchers have discovered that immune cells possess a gel-like sugar coating, known as the glycocalyx, which they must actively shed to enter inflamed skin. This fundamental shif...