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The EPSRC has just announced funding for University of Birmingham cutting-edge research project “Multi-dimensional quantum-enabled sub-THz Space-Borne ISAR sensing for Space Domain Awareness (SDA) and critical infrastructure monitoring –…

People who have been subject to abuse are more likely to experience physical and mental health effects than previously thought, according to a new study. In a global review and meta-analysis of evidence published in Nature Medicine…

This recognition underscores the institution's commitment to sustainability, social responsibility, and environmental stewardship. The People and Planet University League is a comprehensive and independent assessment of higher education…

Led by the University of Birmingham, and working jointly with 14 regional and national partners, WM-Net Zero will produce a toolkit that can estimate the health and economic impacts of net zero policies, using air pollution as a determinant…

Patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are more likely to suffer with a personality disorder than people without the condition, a new study reveals. Researchers also discovered that, whilst NAFLD patients know that they…

The University of Birmingham has received its first Wellcome Leap award as part of a new £48m (US$60m) ‘Dynamic Resilience’ programme to fund researchers investigating ways to improve health in later life. Dr Thomas Jackson from the…

A new home for chemical, environmental and biomolecular sciences has opened at the University of Birmingham. The Molecular Sciences Building will be the base for over 500 scientists from across different disciplines. Research in the…

Dr Jupp received the award for investigating the mechanisms that underpin a sustainable catalyst system called frustrated Lewis pairs (FLPs), in particular the pre-association of the acid and base components in an encounter complex. The…

The University of Birmingham has appointed David Hannah as Deputy Pro-Vice Chancellor of Sustainability. David Hannah is a Professor of Hydrology in the School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences; and he is the Director of the…

A leading healthcare team has endorsed a new cultural competency training programme which could help clinicians better connect with diverse population living with an auto-immune rheumatologic conditions. Researchers at the University of…