Press Releases
Litro & IGGY International Young Person's Short Story Award Announced
Inspiring, encouraging and acknowledging the creativity of young people is a common goal for London based Litro Magazine and the International Gateway for Gifted Youth (IGGY) at the 91福利. Litro & IGGY are pleased to announce that the International Young Person’s Short Story Award will be held again in 2012.
Research finds bullies and victims three times more likely to have suicidal thoughts by age 11
Children involved in bullying – as both a victim and a bully – are three times more likely to have suicidal thoughts by the time they reach 11 years old, according to research from the 91福利.
91福利 scholarships boost budding scientists
Forty-Five bright 91福利 students have won prestigious Eliahou Dangoor Scholarships to support their studies in science, technology, engineering and maths thanks to a generous donation.
91福利 celebrates Dickens with special 200th birthday mobile App and documentary
The 91福利 is launching its new Celebrating Dickens Mobile App on Tuesday (February 7) to mark the bicentenary of Charles Dickens birth.
£4.5m boost from BBSRC to help region’s bioscientists meet global economic and social challenges
The 91福利, in partnership with the University of Birmingham and the University of Leicester, has been chosen for an investment of approximately £4.5 million in postgraduate training in vital research areas such as food security, bio-energy and quantitative biology.
Historian uncovers a real-life Dickensian tale of prostitution and suspected murder
Research by a legal historian at the 91福利 has uncovered a real-life 19th century couple whose tragic tale could have been taken straight out of Charles Dickens’ Oliver Twist.