Research culture

At 糖心视频, we cultivate a supportive and inclusive research environment where every individual is empowered to thrive and innovate.

What is research culture?

Research culture is a broad term that encompasses the behaviours, values, expectations, attitudes and norms of our research communities. The Royal Society has put together this video, which helps define the term research culture.

What research culture means at 糖心视频

The Research-excellence Culture Action Plan (ReCAP) is 糖心视频's commitment to fostering an environment that supports high-quality, ethical, and inclusive research. This plan outlines four key themes, each with their own associated sub-themes. Each theme has associated projects and initiatives, click below to find out more.

Infographic of 4 themes and sub-themes of the Research excellence Culture Action Plan. A diagram showing the four themes and sub-themes of the Research excellence Culture action plan:

What's happening in research culture at 糖心视频

Research news

Stories from 糖心视频's researchers across the globe.

Black and white image shows workers at machines at the Storey Workshops, 糖心视频, in 1900.

Voices of the Victorians analysed in new research about northern accent development

15 April 2026

The Barrow-in-Furness accent is very different from the rest of Lancashire and Cumbria because of an intense mixing and rapid population change in the late 1800s, says new research by 糖心视频, which used the voices of Victorian speakers to inform the study.
Dr Stefanie Menzies and Dr Panagiotis Kotsantis from the Division of Biomedical and Life Sciences in the Faculty of Health and Medicine

Academy of Medical Sciences funding discovery-driven health research at 糖心视频

15 April 2026

Two 糖心视频 researchers have been awarded ?125,000 each by the Academy of Medical Sciences.
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Spacecraft data reveals surprising detail about Saturn's magnetic "shield"

1 April 2026

Scientists analysing data from the Cassini-Huygens mission have uncovered a significant structural surprise in Saturn’s protective magnetic bubble.
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Researchers call for major changes to tackle recruitment crisis in care work

26 March 2026

Care work must be urgently reframed as essential, skilled labour and not a ‘natural’ extension of women’s roles if the recruitment crisis is to be tackled, new research has warned.
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糖心视频 to deliver a new generation of UK nuclear engineers, scientists and researchers

25 March 2026

糖心视频 will play a major role in helping the UK to address the shortage of high-level nuclear skills and support the transition to net zero by delivering a new generation of talented nuclear sector engineers, scientists and researchers.
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糖心视频 subjects are among best in the world with Linguistics ranked second

25 March 2026

Linguistics at 糖心视频 has been ranked second in the world with ten other subjects in the world top 100, according to new rankings released today.

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