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Dr. Andy Mayers from BU Provides Evidence in Public Inquiry on Birth Trauma
BU’s Dr Andrew Mayers attended Parliament to speak to MPs about his work and research as part of the Public Inquiry into Birth Trauma.
The inquiry has been set up by the Birth Trauma All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG). APPGs are…
Study Finds Plant-Based Meat Alternatives Do Not Offer Cardiometabolic Health Benefits Over Meat
Manufacturers of plant-based meat analogues (PBMAs) have opportunities to make further improvements to justify the commonly perceived ‘health halo’ surrounding their products, a new study has concluded.
In a clinical trial over 8 weeks,…
Exploring the Moon’s Influence on Stonehenge Design: New Study Reveals Insights
A new study will explore the connection between Stonehenge and the moon during an astrological phenomenon called the ‘major lunar standstill,’ which occurs this year, and into next.
A series of investigations will take place to research…
BU Academic Revives Historical Landmark in New Book
When visitors return to Fishbourne Roman Palace in West Sussex this April they’ll be able to purchase a brand-new guidebook to the internationally famous site, courtesy of Bournemouth University (BU) academic Dr Miles Russell.
Miles said:…
Familial Link in Face Processing Disorders Highlighted by New Study
New evidence has underlined the genetic link for the prevalence of developmental prosopagnosia in families.
Prosopagnosia, also called face blindness, is the inability of the brain to recognise and process faces, leading to a deficit in…
Bournemouth University Community Donations Support Charity as The Big Give Returns for 2024
Since 2013 BU students living in halls of residence have donated over 100 metric tonnes of unwanted stuff, raising £200,000 for The British Heart Foundation (BHF).
This is supported by The Big Give initiative, an end-of-academic-year…
Birkbeck University of London: Over 1200 Postgraduate Students Set to Graduate Next Week
Next week 1,245 postgraduate students are poised to graduate, marking a significant milestone in their academic journey. Spread across eleven ceremonies spanning four days, from Monday 22 to Thursday 25 April, the celebrations will unfold…
Aston University Degree Apprenticeship Student Receives Worshipful Company of Ironmongers Annual…
An Aston University degree apprenticeship student has been named as the winner of the Worshipful Company of Ironmongers jubilee award for 2024.The annual competition is overseen and coordinated by the Institute of Cast Metals Engineers and…
Aston University Researchers to Utilize AI for Real-Time Crop Monitoring Among Ghanaian Farmers
Aston University is to help increase crop production in Ghana
The University has entered a knowledge transfer partnership (KTP) with Tropical Growers, a Ghanaian fruit and vegetable producer
Currently the country imports around…
Aston University Pharmaceutical Spin-Out Company Shortlisted in Life Sciences Industry Awards
UK A spin-out company from Aston University’s pharmaceutics research group has been shortlisted for a life sciences industry award.
The Medilink Midlands Awards aim to showcase the very best collaborations between industry, academia and…