Festival of Discovery returns to Bath
Published on 20 August 2019FUTURES, a Festival of Discovery, returns to Bath this September with two days of free events that will lift the lid on fascinating research in our region.
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International conference on death, dying and disposal comes to Bath
Published on 13 August 2019Over 250 academics, policy-makers and practitioners will come together in early September for the 14th International Conference.
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Biodegradable alternative to replace microplastics in cosmetics and toiletries
Published on 9 August 2019Bath project seeking to commercialise plant-based beads for cosmetics receives major funding.
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Thermally-stable TB vaccine closer to reality thanks to microscopic silica cages
Published on 8 August 2019A promising TB vaccine can be protected from heat damage with a technique developed at the University of Bath.
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Research looks to boost high rise workers’ mood with blue sky thinking on new skyscraper design
Published on 2 August 2019University of Bath researchers are set to find out why tall buildings can harm workers’ mental health and what can be done to improve building design.
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‘Prescribed’ smartphone app offers hope to young people who self-harm
Published on 1 August 2019New research suggests that the 'BlueIce' app developed by Professor Paul Stallard could have a significant impact in reducing self-harm in young people.
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Digital games may beat mindfulness apps at relieving stress
Published on 31 July 2019Digital games, typical of those on smartphones, may relieve stress more effectively than mindfulness apps, a study from UCL and the University of Bath shows
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Cigarette smoke makes MRSA superbug bacterium more drug-resistant
Published on 30 July 2019University of Bath researchers show that cigarette smoke can change the DNA and characteristics of pathogenic microbes.
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Social work project focuses on impact of shift away from orphanages for children in Thailand
Published on 29 July 2019Funding for Bath's Dr Justin Rogers (Department of Social & Policy Sciences) will enable new research into alternative care provision for children in Thailand.
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Centre for Doctoral Training in Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (AAPS) Launch Event
Published on 26 July 2019Academics, industry partners and students have come together to celebrate the launch of the new CDT in Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (AAPS).