In many areas, the delivery of the UN’s mandates is linked to changing human behaviour. Behavioural science refers to an evidence-based understanding of how people actually behave, make decisions and ...

To deliver faster access to pain relief and specialist care, several hospitals across the country are implementing a sickle ...

At LSE Consulting, we connect organisations with the academic expertise of the London School of Economics and Political Science. Now, we’re proud to announce a closer collaboration with the LSE ...

A meadow grasshopper (Pseudochorthippus parallelus). This species is widespread across most of Europe and is commonly used as a model organism in evolutionary biology. If an experiment is repeated ...

The Noughties and early 2010s were a good time to be a behavioural scientist. At least, they were if you happened to be doing the right kind of behavioural science – the sexy kind. Pick an ...

As the world comes together to focus on recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, finding ways to accelerate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals is more urgent than ever. Behavioural science ...

Together with collaborators at the University of Trento and the Technical University of Munich, the LSE Behavioural Lab has led projects on the behavioural aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic and related ...

“Technology is not the only way to reduce emissions,” Pratt points out. “People’s choices matter, too. Science-based behavioral interventions can help us reduce carbon emissions as much as possible, ...

Health insurers are being squeezed from two directions. The costs of providing health services are rising thanks to higher inflation and the emergence of new but costly treatments. At the same time, ...