World first as artificial neurons developed to cure chronic diseases

For the first time researchers successfully reproduced the electrical properties of biological neurons onto semiconductor chips.

Husbands’ stress increases if wives earn more than 40 per cent of household income – new research

Study of US data shows persistent social norms about male breadwinning can harm men’s mental health.

Bath appoints contractor for new automotive research facility

The University of Bath has awarded Rydon the contract for the construction of its new automotive propulsion research facility as part of IAAPS.

Looming crisis for older family carers of people with learning disabilities

A new report highlights hidden challenges pushing informal, family carers of people with conditions such as Down’s syndrome to breaking point.

Game theory experiment exposes trust issues in political campaigning

An economics experiment from Dr Maik Schneider in our Department of Economics suggests greater transparency would foster more trust in politics.

World Rugby launches ground-breaking preventive exercise programme designed to reduce injuries

Ahead of the Rugby World Cup, our research into reducing injuries in youth and community rugby is being adopted by World Rugby.