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change in regulations
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teenagers are disconnected from nature
. Could this be linked to teenage mental health?
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Scholar spotlight: Ken Lee
Alumni team, Philanthropy
12 March 2026
A Career in Elite Football
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09 March 2026
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Philanthropy
03 March 2026
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Gym machines of the future designed by scientists and leading manufacturer
24 Nov 2025
Essex's Business Engagement team crowned best in UK
29 Oct 2025
ResearchPlus: New collaborative of research-focused universities launches
28 Oct 2025
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Subject area: Physiotherapy
Subject area: Sport and exercise
Subject area: Sports therapy
School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences
Our School specialises in teaching and research in sports and exercise science, including performance and coaching, as well as physiotherapy and sports therapy.
Research in Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences
Research in our School covers areas including active lifestyles, mental health and wellbeing, athlete performance, and health rehabilitation.
Academic staff in the School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences
See the list of academic staff in our department and find out more about their research interests and recent work.
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