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Sport Sciences news

Get fit and help fight heart disease – research participants required

Volunteers are needed for research that will look into the effects regular ‘static exercise’ has…

19 June 2018

Careers day for school students is far from being a ‘car crash’

University of Northampton became a scene of action and discovery today when part of Park…

6 June 2018

Northampton volunteers needed to chill for exercise recovery research

Northamptonians are being asked to take part in research into how sub-zero temperatures can aid…

25 May 2018

Blog: Exercising regularly ‘can keep heart and arteries young’. So what?

Research reported by the BBC today compares cardiovascular function in senior citizens (more than 60…

21 May 2018

TV star student proves it’s good to talk with stroke recovery public speaking

A student who starred in a TV programme about the disabled returning to work has…

8 May 2018

Lecturer’s Winter School trip helps students warm to sports courses

A University of Northampton lecturer provided a British perspective to students and tutors from around…

21 February 2018

‘The day I deleted Arsene Wenger…’

Trailblazing sports journalist Jacqui Oatley revealed the worst moment of her career, when she visited…

6 February 2018

New sports subject lead to put the ball back in students’ court for better career prospects

Sport, Exercise and Life Science students can look forward to even better job prospects as…

22 January 2018

Festive tips to stay healthy, safe and sane at Christmas!

Last year the Adult Nursing team, all qualified nurses, offered their top tips to keep…

18 December 2017