Memories form ‘barrier’ to letting go of objects for people who hoard
Published on 19 June 2019Researchers hope that the findings could help develop new ways to train people with hoarding difficulties to discard clutter.
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Astronomers make first detection of polarised radio waves in Gamma Ray Burst jets
Published on 19 June 2019The polarisation signature reveals magnetic fields in the universe's most powerful explosions to be much more patchy and tangled than first thought.
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Major economics conference heads to Bath
Published on 17 June 2019This year’s Annual Conference for ESPE takes place in Bath, hosted by the University’s Department of Economics
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Altered brain activity in antisocial girls - new study
Published on 14 June 2019The new study focused on teenage girls with conduct disorder, a severe form of antisocial behaviour.
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Bath to play key role in tackling environmental factors of ill health
Published on 13 June 2019Researchers at the University will play a key role in UK public health, tackling the rise in conditions such as heart disease and poor mental health.
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Why fears over smartphone “addiction” are based on flawed evidence
Published on 13 June 2019Most studies into the impact of technology use on psychological wellbeing rely on flawed measures say researchers.
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Algorithm to transform investment banking with higher returns
Published on 12 June 2019A University of Bath researcher has created an algorithm which aims to remove the elements of chance, bias or emotion from investment banking decisions.
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Looming crisis for family carers of people with learning disabilities
Published on 12 June 2019Findings presented this week suggest our ageing population could push older family carers for people with conditions such as Down's syndrome to breaking point.
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Minister unveils plaque at new IAAPS automotive research facility
Published on 10 June 2019Science Minister Chris Skidmore has unveiled a commemorative plaque at the University’s new £70m Institute for Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (IAAPS).
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Bath 6th in Guardian University Guide 2020
Published on 7 June 2019The University remains in the top 10 nationally and is the highest-ranked south west university according to today’s Guardian rankings.