Brunel University London

New research led by Brunel University London pinpoints combinations of genes that either help protect people living with obesity and overweight from developing type 2 diabetes, or increase their risk.  Obesity affects nearly two-thirds of…

India’s Principal Scientific Advisor, Prof Ajay Kumar Sood, was warmly welcomed to Brunel University London’s campus on Friday 28 April, during which he explored the university’s unique approach to hydrogen research, training and…

Co-Innovate, Brunel University London's flagship business support programme, won an award at the West London Business Awards 2023 in recognition of a long track record of successful innovation and business support to small and medium…

The Brunel brains behind the game-changing idea to use plants to recover metal from contaminated land is one of the 50 leading female entrepreneurs selected as £50,000 winners of Innovate UK's Women in Innovation Awards, announced today…

An international team including Brunel University London academics has uncovered how Covid-19 has impacted on trust in public institutions and the new norms of behaviour post-pandemic.The team presented its current findings on public…

Health messages telling people to change their lifestyles should be more upfront and less misleading about the benefits people can expect.That’s the finding from a paper in the journal Nature Human Behaviour calling on health…

Positive vibes, bonding activities and getting on well with each other help reduce violent incidents in high security psychiatric units, research reveals.England’s three high secure psychiatric hospitals care for nearly a thousand…

A new study by researchers at Brunel University London, Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA) and UNSW Sydney, published in the BMJ, looked at 69 different medicines or combinations of analgesic medicines including non-steroidal…

The Brunel–IISc International Collaboration Programme, announced today during a visit by Brunel's Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Andrew Jones to IISc's campus in Bengaluru (also known as Bangalore), is in support of the…

The Department of Life Sciences at Brunel University London has become the first part of the University to receive an Athena SWAN Silver Award, given in recognition of the enhanced strength of their support for gender equality in the…