University of Birmingham

Relapses in a common form of leukemia may be preventable following new research which has identified how the cancer develops resistance to first line treatments. New research published in iScience by researchers from the University of…

2nd May will see voters across the region cast their vote for who they think the next Mayor of the West Midlands should be, representing 2.9 million people across seven local authorities. To give voters, particularly those with an…

Experts led by the University of Birmingham have used CT scanning techniques to build up the first 3D pictures of these creatures, which are some of the earliest vertebrates (animals with backbones) in which the mouth is fossilised. Their…

A group of 10 experts contributed advice on topics ranging from deciding if a career in academia is the right path, to writing grant proposals and giving lectures. Their aim was to help young researchers develop skills which are often not…

The funding, announced this week, will enable the University to continue to use its globally important collections and their research potential to engage with communities in meaningful ways and fulfil its purpose as a civic university.…

In the global pursuit of a sustainable future, green energy, and renewable resources are essential. They promise cleaner air, reduced carbon emissions, and arresting climate change. The principles of the circular economy, at the same time,…

The International Federation of Scholarly Associations of Management (IFSAM) has awarded Professor Pervez Ghauri, a distinguished Professor at Birmingham Business School, the Award for Exceptional Service to the Management Field Worldwide.…

The week included a visit to the Monetary Authority of Singapore and a tour of one-north, the ‘Silicon Valley’ of Singapore, which is a hub for business incubators and start-ups. Students had the opportunity to meet with the founders of two…

The awards, announced today, are part of the EU’s Horizon Europe Programme and are worth nearly €652 million. They are designed to provide leading senior researchers with the opportunity to pursue ambitious, curiosity-driven projects that…

In a study published in Nature Geoscience, researchers at the University of Birmingham found that marine cloud brightening (MCB), also known as marine cloud engineering, works primarily by increasing the amount of cloud cover, accounting…