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University of Birmingham Dubai’s PGCE Primary with iQTS Programme Earns Outstanding Rating
Teacher education stands as the cornerstone of any reputable University, and the University of Birmingham takes immense pride in its longstanding tradition of delivering excellence in this field. Since the launch of our Dubai campus in…
University of Birmingham’s CHASM Hosts Visit from Financial Conduct Authority
The FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) were keen to find out more about CHASM’s research on Financial Inclusion as part of their regional programme of engagement and gain a deeper perspective on the impact of financial exclusion for…
Bridging Science and Creativity: Reflective Session Explores Liver Health
Back in February, researchers from the University of Birmingham and the NIHR Birmingham Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) hosted a unique event that brought together liver disease patients, researchers, charity partners, and the creative…
University of Birmingham Neuroscience Researcher Wins National Credibility Prize
A University of Birmingham researcher has been recognised by the British Neuroscience Association (BNA) in its 2024 BNA Credibility Prizes.
Now in their 4th year, the BNA awards aim to showcase individuals and teams making a contribution…
Brazil Institute at University of Birmingham Deepens In-Country Ties with Tour
Members of the University of Birmingham’s new Brazil Institute marked its launch with a four-city tour to strengthen the University’s research and education partnerships across Brazil.
Led by Professor Robin Mason ORB,…
Study: Toxic Chemicals from Microplastics Pose Skin Absorption Risk
The study offers the first experimental evidence that chemicals present as additives in microplastics can leach into human sweat, and then be absorbed through the skin, into the bloodstream.
Many chemicals used as flame retardants and…
Birmingham-Illinois ‘BRIDGE’ Alliance Celebrates 10 Years with $600,000 Investment
The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and the University of Birmingham are tripling their investment in their partnership to develop new signature research collaborations.
To commemorate a decade of the BRIDGE Alliance, both…
New Study Finds Link Between Chronic Pain and Socioeconomic Background
In a systematic review of current evidence, researchers found that people from a lower socioeconomic background were twice as likely to develop chronic pain following injury.
Those with a combination of characteristics including smoking,…
University of Birmingham: New £12M Research Centre Aims to Improve Efficiency of Rare Disease Trials…
Globally, there are more than 300 million people living with rare diseases. However, clinical trials for rare diseases are challenging and can be a major limiting step in getting new treatments to patients. The research can be fragmented,…
Dengue Fever Infections Negatively Impact Infant Health for Three Years, Study Finds
Dengue fever is the most prevalent mosquito-borne disease globally and poses a threat to half of the world's population. There has been a dramatic rise in cases over recent years, with cases in the Americas reaching more than three million…