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BlueHealth makes a splash
26 Sep 2017
News of the BlueHealth project hit television screens and radio speakers across the country this month.
‘Green exercise’ in England brings £2.2 billion in health benefits
22 Sep 2016
Physical activity in natural environments, or ‘green exercise’, could provide health benefits of £2.2 billion a year.
Do school gardening projects improve child health?
30 Mar 2016
A systematic review published this week has painted an inconclusive picture of the wellbeing benefits of school gardening projects.
MEDMI website launches
29 Mar 2016
The MEDMI project has launched a new website to showcase its big data research.
Research inspired garden opens at Eden Project
24 Mar 2016
An exciting research initiative culminates at the Eden Project this week, with the opening of a new garden installation from Artist James Eddy.
Special oceans and health journal edition released
29 Feb 2016
Latest oceans and human health research published in special edition of the Journal of the Marine Biological Association.
Researchers discuss eHealth at House of Lords
3 Feb 2016
The Centre’s specialists in eHealth and eWellbeing presented to the House of Lords last week, at the Rural Health Network’s 2016 conference.
Cornwall’s researchers lead €6m investigation into ‘Blue Health’
28 Jan 2016
BlueHealth, a €6 million research project focusing on urban blue space, launches this month.
Updated app will boost Ménière’s research
7 Jan 2016
Research into Ménière’s Disease is getting a big boost this week, with the release of a newly updated tool to record and analyse symptoms.
‘Evidence maps’ signpost conservation research
9 Dec 2015
An international team of experts from the field of conservation, evidence synthesis and international development has developed an ‘evidence map’ to compile and display research information.
Researchers present findings at House of Lords
3 Nov 2015
The Centre’s experts in greenspace appeared before the House of Lords last week, presenting their leading research into environment and health.
New guidelines hope to improve decision making
29 Oct 2015
New guidance released this week aims to help authorities make better evidence-based decisions about health and social care.