Great talk by @nataconar.bsky.social on Universal Free School Meals (#UFSM) in Tower Hamlets @ssm conference.

Pleased to share this new finding from the CHILL Study: Improved air quality after London’s ULEZ was associated with accelerated lung growth in children. Cleaner air matters for children’s health. Read more: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... @wiphcem.bsky.social @qmul.bsky.social

Queen Mary University of London@qmul.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Air pollution stunts children’s lung growth. New Queen Mary research found that improvements in air quality after the introduction of London’s ULEZ are associated with accelerated lung growth in children. Read more: shorturl.at/Jx86o

Learn more about the five years of work that went into the ambitious CHILL research project, as Queen Mary research fellow Dr Helen Wood explains how the study was put together, and exactly why children’s lung health is so vital:

ULEZ has to stand as one of @london.gov.uk Sadiq Khan's finest achievements www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Children's stunted lungs show recovery in ultra low emission zone

Children's lung capacity caught up with their peers in less polluted areas once a clean air zone came in, a study shows.

bbc.co.uk

Amazing opportunity to work on a timely and #policyrelevant research! Bonus great PI! Run to apply to it!

Elisabetta De Cao@edecao.bsky.social · 2y ago

🚨 Job Alert 🚨 4-year postdoc position to work on my ERC project HARSH - Uncovering the Roots of Harsh Parenting. 📍 Dep. of Economics @DSE_Unibo, Bologna, Italy 🇮🇹 📅 Deadline: March 14, 2025 💡 Learn more and apply here: econjobmarket.org/positions/11... #econtwitter #econjobmarket #ejm

📢 Job: Sabino Kornrich and I are hiring a 3-year Postdoc to join us at #NYUAD to work on parenting, childhood inequalities, and parenting norms in international and comparative perspective using experimental methods. Deadline to apply: February 14, 2025. To apply: apply.interfolio.com/160976

If you're curious about what the DigiAge project has been up to lately, here's a blog post from one of our postdocs about how we are feeding into discussions about digital tech & the future of the NHS: wp.lancs.ac.uk/digi-age/202...