University of Bath

Some teabags manufactured using plastic alternatives do not degrade in soil and have the potential to harm terrestrial species, a new study has shown. Researchers say as we move to reduce our use of plastics these new findings highlight the…

A new study suggests that the tobacco company Philip Morris International (PMI), is successfully increasing public trust in industry-funded science by portraying itself as a generous supporter of scientific research while simultaneously…

The University of Bath is a key partner in a major UK government investment in research to improve the sustainability of chemical and polymer production. Led by the University of Oxford, the Sustainable Chemicals and Materials Manufacturing…

Participating in a three-week car-free challenge has enhanced the health and well-being of Oxford residents, according to research conducted by The University of Bath’s Centre for Climate Change and Social Transformations (CAST), in…

The University of Bath is delighted to announce a £1 million endowed donation and £55,000 gift from the Yew Chung Education Foundation to fund an academic post in the University’s Department of Education. The endowment is intended to…

If you commute to work by car, you'll know a common bugbear is getting stuck in traffic and scrambling for a parking space. But this could now be partly alleviated in Cornwall thanks to an increase in residents and council workers using…

Young individuals consuming higher-potency cannabis, such as skunk, between ages 16 and 18, are twice as likely to have psychotic experiences from age 19 to 24 compared to those using lower-potency cannabis. That’s according to a new…

Hosted by the School of Management on Wednesday 3 July, the panel of 11 international speakers will include Johann Van Graan, Head Coach at Bath Rugby; Tom Keith-Roach, President of AstraZeneca UK; and Julia Strachan, Ambassador and former…

Football players in England’s top-tier Women's Super League (WSL) were six times more likely to experience a muscle injury in the days leading up to their period compared to when they were on their period, according to new research from the…

A 20-minute documentary shot on location in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which powerfully tells the story of cobalt extraction from the perspective of artisanal miners at the bottom of the supply chain, was screened last week at…