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“I’ve had a really challenging year…just getting to the start line is going to be a huge” – Zac Shaw

Team England sprinter Zac Shaw has already cemented himself as one of Britain’s quickest athletes, but the past 12 months have tested him personally more than any track in the world.
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New NERC-funded project to open up environmental science pathways for young people

A new collaborative project led by Loughborough University has been recommended for funding through the Natural Environment Research Council’s Opening up the Environment programme.
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Loughborough launches Manufacturing Digital Passport initiative for trusted lifecycle intelligence

Loughborough University’s Advanced Virtual Reality Research Centre (AVRRC) has launched the Manufacturing Digital Passport, or MDP, a new initiative designed to help organisations connect, understand and reuse trusted product information across aerospace and complex manufacturing lifecycles.
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1 week to go: How elite athletes fuel their final week before the Commonwealth Games

With just under a week to go until the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, training is largely done and the focus will have turned to ensuring athletes arrive at the competition feeling fresh, recovered and ready to perform.

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