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class="spotlight__heading">Low-cost landslide early warning system</h3> <p class="spotlight__text">Saving lives and protecting infrastructure worldwide</p> <span class="icon icon--embed icon--small icon--ui-arrow-right"> <svg class="icon__svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M15.954 7.83c.005-.01.013-.016.017-.025a.33.33 0 0 0 0-.268c0-.01-.01-.016-.013-.026a.302.302 0 0 0-.062-.08l-.005-.01L7.552.09a.333.333 0 1 0-.44.5l7.67 6.75H.332a.333.333 0 0 0 0 .667h14.45l-7.67 6.75a.332.332 0 0 0 .22.583.33.33 0 0 0 .22-.083l8.335-7.333c.002 0 .003-.005.005-.007a.348.348 0 0 0 .062-.083z"></path></svg> </span> </div> </a> </div> <div class="spotlight__item js-spotlight width--50 communication-culture communication-culture secure-resilient-societies" data-keywords="communication-culture The power of effective communication communication, training, conversation"> <a class="spotlight__link lazyload" href="/research/spotlights/power-effective-communication/" data-bgset="/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/banners/carm-1600-temp.png" style="background-image: url(/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/banners/carm-1600-temp.png);"> <div class="spotlight__content"> <h3 class="spotlight__heading">The power of effective communication</h3> <p class="spotlight__text">Deep understanding of real talk ‘in the wild’ can engage audiences and save lives</p> <span class="icon icon--embed icon--small icon--ui-arrow-right"> <svg class="icon__svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M15.954 7.83c.005-.01.013-.016.017-.025a.33.33 0 0 0 0-.268c0-.01-.01-.016-.013-.026a.302.302 0 0 0-.062-.08l-.005-.01L7.552.09a.333.333 0 1 0-.44.5l7.67 6.75H.332a.333.333 0 0 0 0 .667h14.45l-7.67 6.75a.332.332 0 0 0 .22.583.33.33 0 0 0 .22-.083l8.335-7.333c.002 0 .003-.005.005-.007a.348.348 0 0 0 .062-.083z"></path></svg> </span> </div> </a> </div> <div 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0-.062-.08l-.005-.01L7.552.09a.333.333 0 1 0-.44.5l7.67 6.75H.332a.333.333 0 0 0 0 .667h14.45l-7.67 6.75a.332.332 0 0 0 .22.583.33.33 0 0 0 .22-.083l8.335-7.333c.002 0 .003-.005.005-.007a.348.348 0 0 0 .062-.083z"></path></svg> </span> </div> </a> </div> <div class="spotlight__item js-spotlight width-- communication-culture communication-culture secure-resilient-societies" data-keywords="communication-culture UK election and Brexit campaign analysis politics, news, election, television, journalism, communication, citizen, public, affairs, campaign"> <a class="spotlight__link lazyload" href="/research/spotlights/political-accountability/" data-bgset="/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/deacon-card3.jpg" style="background-image: url(/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/deacon-card3.jpg);"> <div class="spotlight__content"> <h3 class="spotlight__heading">UK election and Brexit campaign analysis</h3> <p class="spotlight__text">Increasing the accountability of 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data-bgset="/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/brown-card.jpg" style="background-image: url(/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/brown-card.jpg);"> <div class="spotlight__content"> <h3 class="spotlight__heading">The future’s electric</h3> <p class="spotlight__text">Changing the world with energy access and clean cooking</p> <span class="icon icon--embed icon--small icon--ui-arrow-right"> <svg class="icon__svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M15.954 7.83c.005-.01.013-.016.017-.025a.33.33 0 0 0 0-.268c0-.01-.01-.016-.013-.026a.302.302 0 0 0-.062-.08l-.005-.01L7.552.09a.333.333 0 1 0-.44.5l7.67 6.75H.332a.333.333 0 0 0 0 .667h14.45l-7.67 6.75a.332.332 0 0 0 .22.583.33.33 0 0 0 .22-.083l8.335-7.333c.002 0 .003-.005.005-.007a.348.348 0 0 0 .062-.083z"></path></svg> </span> </div> </a> </div> <div class="spotlight__item js-spotlight width-- sport-exercise-sciences sport-exercise" data-keywords="sport-exercise-sciences Creating more opportunities in Parasport parasport, para-athlete, health, disability, international, policy, classification-system, sport, activity, exercise"> <a class="spotlight__link lazyload" href="/research/spotlights/parasport/" data-bgset="/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/parasport-spotlight-card.jpg" style="background-image: url(/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/parasport-spotlight-card.jpg);"> <div class="spotlight__content"> <h3 class="spotlight__heading">Creating more opportunities in Parasport</h3> <p class="spotlight__text">Shaping new events and rules - and safeguarding the health of Para-athletes</p> <span class="icon icon--embed icon--small icon--ui-arrow-right"> <svg class="icon__svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M15.954 7.83c.005-.01.013-.016.017-.025a.33.33 0 0 0 0-.268c0-.01-.01-.016-.013-.026a.302.302 0 0 0-.062-.08l-.005-.01L7.552.09a.333.333 0 1 0-.44.5l7.67 6.75H.332a.333.333 0 0 0 0 .667h14.45l-7.67 6.75a.332.332 0 0 0 .22.583.33.33 0 0 0 .22-.083l8.335-7.333c.002 0 .003-.005.005-.007a.348.348 0 0 0 .062-.083z"></path></svg> </span> </div> </a> </div> <div class="spotlight__item js-spotlight width-- built-environment-planning built-environment environments-infrastructure, secure-resilient-societies" data-keywords="built-environment-planning Sustainable building design practices building, standard, material, design, construction, waste, sustainable, standard"> <a class="spotlight__link lazyload" href="/research/spotlights/building-design/" data-bgset="/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/osmani-card2.jpg" style="background-image: url(/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/osmani-card2.jpg);"> <div class="spotlight__content"> <h3 class="spotlight__heading">Sustainable building design practices</h3> <p class="spotlight__text">Designing out waste through the 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url(/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/edirisinghe-card2.jpg);"> <div class="spotlight__content"> <h3 class="spotlight__heading">Enhancing image capture and display</h3> <p class="spotlight__text">Advanced algorithms revolutionise digital cameras and displays to mimic human vision - achieving commercial success</p> <span class="icon icon--embed icon--small icon--ui-arrow-right"> <svg class="icon__svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M15.954 7.83c.005-.01.013-.016.017-.025a.33.33 0 0 0 0-.268c0-.01-.01-.016-.013-.026a.302.302 0 0 0-.062-.08l-.005-.01L7.552.09a.333.333 0 1 0-.44.5l7.67 6.75H.332a.333.333 0 0 0 0 .667h14.45l-7.67 6.75a.332.332 0 0 0 .22.583.33.33 0 0 0 .22-.083l8.335-7.333c.002 0 .003-.005.005-.007a.348.348 0 0 0 .062-.083z"></path></svg> </span> </div> </a> </div> <div class="spotlight__item js-spotlight width-- chemistry transport-technologies energy" data-keywords="chemistry Closing the loop on plastics sustainable, fuel, energy, recycling, plastic, transport, technology"> <a class="spotlight__link lazyload" href="/research/spotlights/end-of-life-plastics/" data-bgset="/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/christie-card.jpg" style="background-image: url(/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/christie-card.jpg);"> <div class="spotlight__content"> <h3 class="spotlight__heading">Closing the loop on plastics</h3> <p class="spotlight__text">Recycling end-of-life plastics to create a range of useful products and packaging</p> <span class="icon icon--embed icon--small icon--ui-arrow-right"> <svg class="icon__svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M15.954 7.83c.005-.01.013-.016.017-.025a.33.33 0 0 0 0-.268c0-.01-.01-.016-.013-.026a.302.302 0 0 0-.062-.08l-.005-.01L7.552.09a.333.333 0 1 0-.44.5l7.67 6.75H.332a.333.333 0 0 0 0 .667h14.45l-7.67 6.75a.332.332 0 0 0 .22.583.33.33 0 0 0 .22-.083l8.335-7.333c.002 0 .003-.005.005-.007a.348.348 0 0 0 .062-.083z"></path></svg> </span> </div> </a> </div> <div class="spotlight__item js-spotlight width-- mathematical-sciences high-value-manufacturing" data-keywords="mathematical-sciences Thermo Scientific Orbitrap technology, spectrometer, health, maths, mathematics, design, meditech, diagnosis"> <a class="spotlight__link lazyload" href="/research/spotlights/orbitrap/" data-bgset="/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/orbitrap-card.jpg" style="background-image: url(/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/orbitrap-card.jpg);"> <div class="spotlight__content"> <h3 class="spotlight__heading">Thermo Scientific Orbitrap</h3> <p class="spotlight__text">Enhancing the speed and sensitivity of a world-leading mass spectrometer</p> <span class="icon icon--embed icon--small icon--ui-arrow-right"> <svg class="icon__svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M15.954 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class="icon icon--embed icon--small icon--ui-arrow-right"> <svg class="icon__svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M15.954 7.83c.005-.01.013-.016.017-.025a.33.33 0 0 0 0-.268c0-.01-.01-.016-.013-.026a.302.302 0 0 0-.062-.08l-.005-.01L7.552.09a.333.333 0 1 0-.44.5l7.67 6.75H.332a.333.333 0 0 0 0 .667h14.45l-7.67 6.75a.332.332 0 0 0 .22.583.33.33 0 0 0 .22-.083l8.335-7.333c.002 0 .003-.005.005-.007a.348.348 0 0 0 .062-.083z"></path></svg> </span> </div> </a> </div> <div class="spotlight__item js-spotlight width-- public-health health-wellbeing" data-keywords="public-health Child nutrition nutrition, children, health, breastfeeding, policy"> <a class="spotlight__link lazyload" href="/research/spotlights/child-nutrition/" data-bgset="/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/griffiths-card2.jpg" style="background-image: url(/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/griffiths-card2.jpg);"> <div class="spotlight__content"> <h3 class="spotlight__heading">Child nutrition</h3> <p class="spotlight__text">Informing feeding policies and programmes to reduce mortality and improve health in Kenya</p> <span class="icon icon--embed icon--small icon--ui-arrow-right"> <svg class="icon__svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M15.954 7.83c.005-.01.013-.016.017-.025a.33.33 0 0 0 0-.268c0-.01-.01-.016-.013-.026a.302.302 0 0 0-.062-.08l-.005-.01L7.552.09a.333.333 0 1 0-.44.5l7.67 6.75H.332a.333.333 0 0 0 0 .667h14.45l-7.67 6.75a.332.332 0 0 0 .22.583.33.33 0 0 0 .22-.083l8.335-7.333c.002 0 .003-.005.005-.007a.348.348 0 0 0 .062-.083z"></path></svg> </span> </div> </a> </div> <div class="spotlight__item js-spotlight width-- physics high-value-manufacturing health-wellbeing" data-keywords="physics SQUIDs brain-imaging, diagnosis, meditech, squid, disease, world-wide"> <a class="spotlight__link lazyload" href="/research/spotlights/squids/" data-bgset="/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/B9-2-Chesca_card.jpg" style="background-image: url(/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/B9-2-Chesca_card.jpg);"> <div class="spotlight__content"> <h3 class="spotlight__heading">SQUIDs</h3> <p class="spotlight__text">Advanced imaging technology – enhancing research, diagnosis and treatment of brain diseases </p> <span class="icon icon--embed icon--small icon--ui-arrow-right"> <svg class="icon__svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M15.954 7.83c.005-.01.013-.016.017-.025a.33.33 0 0 0 0-.268c0-.01-.01-.016-.013-.026a.302.302 0 0 0-.062-.08l-.005-.01L7.552.09a.333.333 0 1 0-.44.5l7.67 6.75H.332a.333.333 0 0 0 0 .667h14.45l-7.67 6.75a.332.332 0 0 0 .22.583.33.33 0 0 0 .22-.083l8.335-7.333c.002 0 .003-.005.005-.007a.348.348 0 0 0 .062-.083z"></path></svg> </span> </div> </a> </div> <div class="spotlight__item js-spotlight width-- education" data-keywords="education The quantitative skills deficit mathematics, education, learning, support, stem, skill, worldwide, maths"> <a class="spotlight__link lazyload" href="/research/spotlights/skills-deficit/" data-bgset="/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/croft-card.jpg" style="background-image: url(/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/croft-card.jpg);"> <div class="spotlight__content"> <h3 class="spotlight__heading">The quantitative skills deficit</h3> <p class="spotlight__text">Improving policy and practice in HE mathematics and statistics support to enhance learning worldwide </p> <span class="icon icon--embed icon--small icon--ui-arrow-right"> <svg class="icon__svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M15.954 7.83c.005-.01.013-.016.017-.025a.33.33 0 0 0 0-.268c0-.01-.01-.016-.013-.026a.302.302 0 0 0-.062-.08l-.005-.01L7.552.09a.333.333 0 1 0-.44.5l7.67 6.75H.332a.333.333 0 0 0 0 .667h14.45l-7.67 6.75a.332.332 0 0 0 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url(/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/D32-4_Hignett_card.jpg);"> <div class="spotlight__content"> <h3 class="spotlight__heading">A step change in healthcare safety</h3> <p class="spotlight__text">Human Factors Ergonomics research is improving international healthcare safety</p> <span class="icon icon--embed icon--small icon--ui-arrow-right"> <svg class="icon__svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M15.954 7.83c.005-.01.013-.016.017-.025a.33.33 0 0 0 0-.268c0-.01-.01-.016-.013-.026a.302.302 0 0 0-.062-.08l-.005-.01L7.552.09a.333.333 0 1 0-.44.5l7.67 6.75H.332a.333.333 0 0 0 0 .667h14.45l-7.67 6.75a.332.332 0 0 0 .22.583.33.33 0 0 0 .22-.083l8.335-7.333c.002 0 .003-.005.005-.007a.348.348 0 0 0 .062-.083z"></path></svg> </span> </div> </a> </div> <div class="spotlight__item js-spotlight width-- art-design transport-technologies secure-resilient-societies" data-keywords="art-design Safer roads road-safety, transport, travel, policy, traffic, crash, data"> <a class="spotlight__link lazyload" href="/research/spotlights/safer-roads/" data-bgset="/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/safer-roads-card2.jpg" style="background-image: url(/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/safer-roads-card2.jpg);"> <div class="spotlight__content"> <h3 class="spotlight__heading">Safer roads </h3> <p class="spotlight__text">Enhancing international road safety policymaking to reduce crashes and serious injury</p> <span class="icon icon--embed icon--small icon--ui-arrow-right"> <svg class="icon__svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M15.954 7.83c.005-.01.013-.016.017-.025a.33.33 0 0 0 0-.268c0-.01-.01-.016-.013-.026a.302.302 0 0 0-.062-.08l-.005-.01L7.552.09a.333.333 0 1 0-.44.5l7.67 6.75H.332a.333.333 0 0 0 0 .667h14.45l-7.67 6.75a.332.332 0 0 0 .22.583.33.33 0 0 0 .22-.083l8.335-7.333c.002 0 .003-.005.005-.007a.348.348 0 0 0 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0-.062-.08l-.005-.01L7.552.09a.333.333 0 1 0-.44.5l7.67 6.75H.332a.333.333 0 0 0 0 .667h14.45l-7.67 6.75a.332.332 0 0 0 .22.583.33.33 0 0 0 .22-.083l8.335-7.333c.002 0 .003-.005.005-.007a.348.348 0 0 0 .062-.083z"></path></svg> </span> </div> </a> </div> <div class="spotlight__item js-spotlight width-- sport-exercise-sciences sport-exercise health-wellbeing" data-keywords="sport-exercise-sciences Teaching children to be active exercise, pe, children, activity, sport, wellbeing, education, school, international, curriculum, teacher, policy"> <a class="spotlight__link lazyload" href="/research/spotlights/physical-education/" data-bgset="/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/harris-card.jpg" style="background-image: url(/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/harris-card.jpg);"> <div class="spotlight__content"> <h3 class="spotlight__heading">Teaching children to be active</h3> <p class="spotlight__text">Influencing physical education policy and practice worldwide</p> 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style="background-image: url(/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/havenith-card.jpg);"> <div class="spotlight__content"> <h3 class="spotlight__heading">Human thermoregulation</h3> <p class="spotlight__text">Protecting people: Optimising safety, effectiveness and comfort of work, clothing and built environments</p> <span class="icon icon--embed icon--small icon--ui-arrow-right"> <svg class="icon__svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M15.954 7.83c.005-.01.013-.016.017-.025a.33.33 0 0 0 0-.268c0-.01-.01-.016-.013-.026a.302.302 0 0 0-.062-.08l-.005-.01L7.552.09a.333.333 0 1 0-.44.5l7.67 6.75H.332a.333.333 0 0 0 0 .667h14.45l-7.67 6.75a.332.332 0 0 0 .22.583.33.33 0 0 0 .22-.083l8.335-7.333c.002 0 .003-.005.005-.007a.348.348 0 0 0 .062-.083z"></path></svg> </span> </div> </a> </div> <div class="spotlight__item js-spotlight width-- engineering high-value-manufacturing, sport-exercise" data-keywords="engineering Cricket safety standards cricket, sport, safety, standards, international, injury, test, technology"> <a class="spotlight__link lazyload" href="/research/spotlights/cricket-safety-standards/" data-bgset="/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/harland-card.jpg" style="background-image: url(/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/harland-card.jpg);"> <div class="spotlight__content"> <h3 class="spotlight__heading">Cricket safety standards</h3> <p class="spotlight__text">Helmets certified to standards based on our research have eliminated serious and <br>life-threatening facial injuries</p> <span class="icon icon--embed icon--small icon--ui-arrow-right"> <svg class="icon__svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M15.954 7.83c.005-.01.013-.016.017-.025a.33.33 0 0 0 0-.268c0-.01-.01-.016-.013-.026a.302.302 0 0 0-.062-.08l-.005-.01L7.552.09a.333.333 0 1 0-.44.5l7.67 6.75H.332a.333.333 0 0 0 0 .667h14.45l-7.67 6.75a.332.332 0 0 0 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xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M15.954 7.83c.005-.01.013-.016.017-.025a.33.33 0 0 0 0-.268c0-.01-.01-.016-.013-.026a.302.302 0 0 0-.062-.08l-.005-.01L7.552.09a.333.333 0 1 0-.44.5l7.67 6.75H.332a.333.333 0 0 0 0 .667h14.45l-7.67 6.75a.332.332 0 0 0 .22.583.33.33 0 0 0 .22-.083l8.335-7.333c.002 0 .003-.005.005-.007a.348.348 0 0 0 .062-.083z"></path></svg> </span> </div> </a> </div> <div class="spotlight__item js-spotlight width-- built-environment-planning built-environment energy, secure-resilient-societies" data-keywords="built-environment-planning Summertime overheating in the UK building, design, health, policy, overheating, national, climate-change"> <a class="spotlight__link lazyload" href="/research/spotlights/overheating/" data-bgset="/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/lomas-card2.jpg" style="background-image: url(/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/lomas-card2.jpg);"> <div class="spotlight__content"> <h3 class="spotlight__heading">Summertime overheating in the UK</h3> <p class="spotlight__text">Future-proofing buildings against climate change – enhancing well-being and saving lives</p> <span class="icon icon--embed icon--small icon--ui-arrow-right"> <svg class="icon__svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M15.954 7.83c.005-.01.013-.016.017-.025a.33.33 0 0 0 0-.268c0-.01-.01-.016-.013-.026a.302.302 0 0 0-.062-.08l-.005-.01L7.552.09a.333.333 0 1 0-.44.5l7.67 6.75H.332a.333.333 0 0 0 0 .667h14.45l-7.67 6.75a.332.332 0 0 0 .22.583.33.33 0 0 0 .22-.083l8.335-7.333c.002 0 .003-.005.005-.007a.348.348 0 0 0 .062-.083z"></path></svg> </span> </div> </a> </div> <div class="spotlight__item js-spotlight width-- sport-exercise-sciences sport-exercise" data-keywords="sport-exercise-sciences Shorter pitch lengths for junior cricket sport, cricket, pitch, children, national, standard, policy, coaches"> <a class="spotlight__link lazyload" href="/research/spotlights/junior-cricket/" data-bgset="/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/junior-cricket-card2.jpg" style="background-image: url(/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/junior-cricket-card2.jpg);"> <div class="spotlight__content"> <h3 class="spotlight__heading">Shorter pitch lengths for junior cricket</h3> <p class="spotlight__text">Shortening cricket pitches to revitalise junior cricket throughout England and Wales </p> <span class="icon icon--embed icon--small icon--ui-arrow-right"> <svg class="icon__svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M15.954 7.83c.005-.01.013-.016.017-.025a.33.33 0 0 0 0-.268c0-.01-.01-.016-.013-.026a.302.302 0 0 0-.062-.08l-.005-.01L7.552.09a.333.333 0 1 0-.44.5l7.67 6.75H.332a.333.333 0 0 0 0 .667h14.45l-7.67 6.75a.332.332 0 0 0 .22.583.33.33 0 0 0 .22-.083l8.335-7.333c.002 0 .003-.005.005-.007a.348.348 0 0 0 .062-.083z"></path></svg> </span> </div> </a> </div> <div class="spotlight__item js-spotlight width-- engineering transport-technologies energy" data-keywords="engineering Translating engineering science into product development automotive, engineering, product-development, digital, powertrain, aerodynamics, vehicle, simulation"> <a class="spotlight__link lazyload" href="/research/spotlights/digital-engineering/" data-bgset="/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/passmore-card.jpg" style="background-image: url(/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/passmore-card.jpg);"> <div class="spotlight__content"> <h3 class="spotlight__heading">Translating engineering science into product development </h3> <p class="spotlight__text">Enhancing the competitiveness and sustainability of the UK automotive and motorsport sectors</p> <span class="icon icon--embed icon--small icon--ui-arrow-right"> <svg class="icon__svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M15.954 7.83c.005-.01.013-.016.017-.025a.33.33 0 0 0 0-.268c0-.01-.01-.016-.013-.026a.302.302 0 0 0-.062-.08l-.005-.01L7.552.09a.333.333 0 1 0-.44.5l7.67 6.75H.332a.333.333 0 0 0 0 .667h14.45l-7.67 6.75a.332.332 0 0 0 .22.583.33.33 0 0 0 .22-.083l8.335-7.333c.002 0 .003-.005.005-.007a.348.348 0 0 0 .062-.083z"></path></svg> </span> </div> </a> </div> <div class="spotlight__item js-spotlight width-- public-health sport-exercise health-wellbeing" data-keywords="public-health The Child Feeding Guide child, nutrition, health, obesity, eating, childcare, food, app, digital, training"> <a class="spotlight__link lazyload" href="/research/spotlights/child-feeding-guide/" data-bgset="/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/haycraft-card.jpg" style="background-image: url(/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/haycraft-card.jpg);"> <div class="spotlight__content"> <h3 class="spotlight__heading">The Child Feeding Guide</h3> <p class="spotlight__text">Online strategies and tools - improving the way we feed children and nurturing lifelong healthy eating habits </p> <span class="icon icon--embed icon--small icon--ui-arrow-right"> <svg class="icon__svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M15.954 7.83c.005-.01.013-.016.017-.025a.33.33 0 0 0 0-.268c0-.01-.01-.016-.013-.026a.302.302 0 0 0-.062-.08l-.005-.01L7.552.09a.333.333 0 1 0-.44.5l7.67 6.75H.332a.333.333 0 0 0 0 .667h14.45l-7.67 6.75a.332.332 0 0 0 .22.583.33.33 0 0 0 .22-.083l8.335-7.333c.002 0 .003-.005.005-.007a.348.348 0 0 0 .062-.083z"></path></svg> </span> </div> </a> </div> <div class="spotlight__item js-spotlight width-- communication-culture communication-culture secure-resilient-societies" data-keywords="communication-culture “Inform, educate, entertain” rural, bbc, news, reporting, coverage, community, countryside, broadcast, journalism, television"> <a class="spotlight__link lazyload" href="/research/spotlights/rural-affairs/" data-bgset="/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/stanyer-card2.jpg" style="background-image: url(/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/stanyer-card2.jpg);"> <div class="spotlight__content"> <h3 class="spotlight__heading">“Inform, educate, entertain”</h3> <p class="spotlight__text">Improving the accuracy and impartiality of the BBC's coverage of UK rural affairs</p> <span class="icon icon--embed icon--small icon--ui-arrow-right"> <svg class="icon__svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M15.954 7.83c.005-.01.013-.016.017-.025a.33.33 0 0 0 0-.268c0-.01-.01-.016-.013-.026a.302.302 0 0 0-.062-.08l-.005-.01L7.552.09a.333.333 0 1 0-.44.5l7.67 6.75H.332a.333.333 0 0 0 0 .667h14.45l-7.67 6.75a.332.332 0 0 0 .22.583.33.33 0 0 0 .22-.083l8.335-7.333c.002 0 .003-.005.005-.007a.348.348 0 0 0 .062-.083z"></path></svg> </span> </div> </a> </div> <div class="spotlight__item js-spotlight width-- politics-international secure-resilient-societies" data-keywords="politics-international Facilitating grassroots activism anarchy, anarchist, constitution, activist, campaign, volunteer, governance"> <a class="spotlight__link lazyload" href="/research/spotlights/anarchist-constitutionalising/" data-bgset="/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/kinna-card.png" style="background-image: url(/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/kinna-card.png);"> <div class="spotlight__content"> <h3 class="spotlight__heading">Facilitating grassroots activism</h3> <p class="spotlight__text">Improving decision making practices by promoting anarchist principles</p> <span class="icon icon--embed icon--small icon--ui-arrow-right"> <svg class="icon__svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M15.954 7.83c.005-.01.013-.016.017-.025a.33.33 0 0 0 0-.268c0-.01-.01-.016-.013-.026a.302.302 0 0 0-.062-.08l-.005-.01L7.552.09a.333.333 0 1 0-.44.5l7.67 6.75H.332a.333.333 0 0 0 0 .667h14.45l-7.67 6.75a.332.332 0 0 0 .22.583.33.33 0 0 0 .22-.083l8.335-7.333c.002 0 .003-.005.005-.007a.348.348 0 0 0 .062-.083z"></path></svg> </span> </div> </a> </div> <div class="spotlight__item js-spotlight width-- geography-environment built-environment environments-infrastructure, secure-resilient-societies" data-keywords="geography-environment Adapting to climate change climate, climate-change, international, developing, meteorological, infrastructure, environment, sustainable, data"> <a class="spotlight__link lazyload" href="/research/spotlights/climate-adaptation/" data-bgset="/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/wilby-card.jpg" style="background-image: url(/media/media/research/newwebsite/spotlights/cards/wilby-card.jpg);"> <div class="spotlight__content"> <h3 class="spotlight__heading">Adapting to climate change</h3> <p class="spotlight__text">Adapting water and energy infrastructure to climate change</p> <span class="icon icon--embed icon--small 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class="spotlight__content"> <h3 class="spotlight__heading">Young carers</h3> <p class="spotlight__text">Creating greater awareness of their needs, and introducing national legislation to support them</p> <span class="icon icon--embed icon--small icon--ui-arrow-right"> <svg class="icon__svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M15.954 7.83c.005-.01.013-.016.017-.025a.33.33 0 0 0 0-.268c0-.01-.01-.016-.013-.026a.302.302 0 0 0-.062-.08l-.005-.01L7.552.09a.333.333 0 1 0-.44.5l7.67 6.75H.332a.333.333 0 0 0 0 .667h14.45l-7.67 6.75a.332.332 0 0 0 .22.583.33.33 0 0 0 .22-.083l8.335-7.333c.002 0 .003-.005.005-.007a.348.348 0 0 0 .062-.083z"></path></svg> </span> </div> </a> </div> <div class="spotlight__item js-spotlight width-- geography-environment secure-resilient-societies" data-keywords="geography-environment National Citizen Service citizen, citizenship, young-people, youth, volunteer, engagement, civic, social, society, national"> <a 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