Research Showcase

Improving End of Life Care

Lancaster's international observatory investigates the role that palliative care could play in helping individuals at the end of their life and those around them.

Food Security

Lancaster University is at the forefront of research into global food security. How can we achieve a 50% increase in food production by 2030?

A Thermometer for the 21st Century

New techniques and a new device to measure oscillations in bodily systems, helping monitor patient health and diagnose illness.

IDEAS

A collaboration between three universities, IDEAS has provided developmental support for over 50 technology-based businesses at Daresbury Science and Innovation Campus.

Quantum Dots for Energy Efficiency

Atomic-scale engineering of new materials to significantly improve the efficiency of energy generation and communication technologies.

Games as Motivators

Research looking at the phenomena of computer games and game mechanics and their potential as motivators beyond pure entertainment.