Latest research news from Bath.
A new book from Bath's Juan Pablo Ferrero examines the shifts in politics seen in Brazil and Argentina and asks what went wrong for the Left in Latin America.
Research news and press releases from Bath.
Bath project seeking to commercialise plant-based beads for cosmetics receives major funding.
A promising TB vaccine can be protected from heat damage with a technique developed at the University of Bath.
University 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.
New research suggests that the 'BlueIce' app developed by Professor Paul Stallard could have a significant impact in reducing self-harm in young people.
University of Bath researchers show that cigarette smoke can change the DNA and characteristics of pathogenic microbes.
Funding for Bath's Dr Justin Rogers (Department of Social & Policy Sciences) will enable new research into alternative care provision for children in Thailand.
Articles written by our researchers on the news of the day.
Dr Nicholas Startin writes for the University Association for Contemporary European Studies blog about the recent European election results.
Charareh Pourzand from the Department of Pharmacy & Pharmacology writes for The Conversation about the dangers of homemade sunscreen.
In an opinion piece for Newsweek, Professor Brad Evans unpacks the global reaction to the fire that devastated Notre Dame cathedral.
Emma Carmel, from our Department of Social & Policy Sciences, writes about the government's plans for the UK's immigration system.
Dr Aurelie Charles writes for The Conversation on the outcomes of the recent international climate change conference in Poland.
Bacteria that produces 10% of the world’s oxygen and props up the marine food chain is being poisoned by plastic.
Find out more about the opportunities to take part in research projects.
We need volunteers to help us show that exercise can improve vitamin D levels and overall health, and that we don’t need to lose weight to get these benefits.
We're looking for people who are interested in doing more physical activity to help us evaluate personalised feedback from wearable monitoring technology.
This project aims to understand more about when mental health problems might be seeming to reoccur in people who are in recovery from psychosis or anxiety.
Volunteers needed for a new study examining the link between social context and perceptions of similarity between self and others' abilities.
Upcoming research events including public lectures and seminars by visiting academics.
In this poster session, we will be showcasing some of the cutting-edge water research conducted at the University of Bath.
This year’s Institute for Policy Research (IPR) symposium, This is Tomorrow, aims to address the ongoing debates affecting our future.
IMI Deputy Director, Professor Chris Budd describes how maths plays a vital role in keeping whales safe from collision with ships and damage in oil exploration.
Expand your knowledge through our popular public lecture podcasts or watch short videos showcasing our research projects.
Listen to Dr Thomas Curran discuss perfectionism for TEDMED. He highlights how it develops and its impact on mental health.
Dr Ana Dinerstein (Department of Social & Policy Sciences) speaks about the success of her book and the movement for change it’s inspiring around the world.
Find out about the ESRC-funded project, led by Professor Julie Barnett in our Department of Psychology working with partners around the UK.
Watch a video about the collaborative initiative highlighting issues around body image in contemporary society.
Dr Janet Bultitude from the Centre for Pain Research explores the science of pain and why it might affect us all differently.
Bethan Charles, PhD student from the Department of Chemistry, talks about her experiences of engaging the public with her research.
Read the latest published papers from our academics and find out more about the research facilities we have and how you can use them.
Explore research from academics at Bath in our Pure research portal.
Our research spans a number of fields and we work together in cross-disciplinary groups.
Research facilities are available for testing and analysing research, with expert support from university staff.
Case studies that highlight the depth of our research impact on society.
We talk to Dr Katie Maras about her work in establishing new techniques to allow the police to effectively interview autistic people.
A manifesto for change written by Bath academic Dr Ana Cecilia Dinerstein is inspiring a new generation around the world to think differently about politics.
Our research has made affordable, environmentally-friendly houses a reality. The first super-insulated, low-carbon straw houses are hitting the open market.
Our new feature film from Roy Maconachie and Simon Wharf explores the pathway of a diamond from mine to market, and asks the question, who really benefits?
Take a look at the universe with our Professor of Extragalactic Astronomy, Carole Mundell.
The results of REF 2014 confirmed our research excellence - 87% of our research was defined as world-leading or internationally excellent.
Our policies and procedures on how we carry out ethically responsible research.
What you need to do as part of your research project to make sure your research complies with our ethical principles.
Find out who to contact if you have a question about our research integrity and ethics.