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Our Q-step interns look back over their time with us
This summer, we were lucky enough to have Manchester students Rabia Butt and Klara Valentova joined us for a Q-step internship. Q-Step was developed as a strategic response to the shortage of quant...

Is being the first in your family to attend university a sign of success of Widening Participation?
Morag Henderson and Nikki Shure investigate whether being the first in a family to attend university is a good indicator of the success of the Widening Participation agenda.

Do the arts help defend against cognitive decline and dementia in older people?
Daisy Fancourt explores whether arts and cultural activities can protect against cognitive decline and dementia.

Hacking data on nutrition and greenhouse gas emissions
What happened at the GGDOT Hacknight in Manchester, when people explored the National Diet and Nutrition Survey and a dataset looking at greenhouse gas emissions associated with food?

The income satisfaction paradox among pensioners in Europe
Liisa-Maria Palomäki explores the paradox between higher financial satisfaction and lower income for pensioners in Europe, using data from the European Union Statistics on Income and Living Conditi...

The impact of Brexit uncertainty on UK exports
Oliver Exton, one of our Data Impact Fellows, explores how uncertainty over Brexit is affecting firms which export.