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An update on the work of the Network for Researchers with Speech Impairments/Differences

Anita Ghai is seen in her wheelchair, wearing a bright pink dress. On the left is Sandeep Singh wearing an orange top and cream trousers. On the right stands Dan Goodley, wearing a flat cap, blue shirt and trousers. All are smiling together outside a building entrance.
Anita Ghai, Sandeep Singh and Dan Goodley

Professor Anita Ghai, Rest in Power

Use of real-world data in drug development

World Orphan Drug Congress 2024 – Barcelona

by Matthew Hanchard
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Anti-Frontiers in Zineing: Zines as Process & the Politics of Refusal

Zines are becoming increasingly popular in academic spaces. Whilst this is widely celebrated, what are the risks of mainstreaming zine culture?
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Knowing Humans: iHuman lunchtime seminar

We are delighted to invite you to the latest in our lunchtime seminar, showcasing our “Knowing Humans” research theme.

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United Voice: Self-Advocacy in Malaysia in Covid times
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World Sleep Day: Regular sleep means healthy future

Friday 19 March is World Sleep Day and this year's theme is ‘Regular Sleep: Healthy Future.’ Today also sees the launch of The British Sleep Society’s strategic plan to support and promote ‘Healthy Sleep for All’.

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Vaccines for people with learning disabilities – the story behind the headline

This is the story behind the headline, by Professor Katherine Runswick-Cole.

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Autistic adults’ experiences: introducing our collaborative project

by Harriet Cameron and Luke Beardon