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University of Bath engineers have now made over 5,500 face shields for hospital staff

A face shield made by University of Bath staff

Bath engineers’ PPE donations continue, eye protectors now also being made for GPs

Coronavirus academic experts

Across a whole range of themes, we have experts available who can help media by providing analysis on aspects of the coronavirus crisis from multiple angles.

Crocs’ better parenting skills could make them more resilient to climate change

Milner Centre for Evolution scientists have found clues as to why crocodiles are the great survivors of mass extinctions.

Bath engineer wins national technology award

Professor Marcelle McManus has won the Academic category of the 2020 FDM everywoman in Technology Award.

Greater financial transparency needed as big pharma boosts funding to patient organisations

The existing disclosure system of funding from pharma companies to patient organisations needs greater transparency, argues a new SPS study.

Palm oil must be made more sustainable while replacements are made scalable, Bath engineers warn

Plantation workers prepare to unload freshly harvested oil palm fruit bunches at a collection point. Credit: iStock / migin

Study shows near-term efforts should focus on reducing impact of existing process, as alternatives are some way off being commercially viable

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