LIDA joins powerful new COVID-19 data alliance

LIDA joins Rolls-Royce, IBM, Truata, Google Cloud and the ODI in an alliance of data analytics experts challenged with finding new, faster ways of supporting the response to COVID-19 and subsequent global recovery.

LIDA will contribute secure data infrastructure, scientific expertise, and access to global academic research networks.

What’s happened to UK migration since the EU referendum – in four graphs

Many of the analyses of why a majority of British voters opted to leave the European Union in a referendum in June 2016, have pointed to a desire to control immigration as a key driving factor.

But what has actually happened to immigration in the three years since the UK voted for Brexit?

Bowel cancer rates after colonoscopy vary by provider

Research led by the University has found that the number of patients whose colonoscopy found no evidence of bowel cancer, but who were later diagnosed with the disease, were lower for colonoscopies performed by the NHS than those by independent providers on behalf of the service.