Launch of new neurodevelopmental and neurodiversity network Cognitive psychologist Dr Punit Shah from our Department of Psychology is spearheading a new network which will focus on conditions such as ADHD and autism.
Climate scientists fly more than other researchers, first global study suggests Research from Dr Lorraine Whitmarsh in our Department of Psychology also suggests climate researchers do more to offset their flying.
Nanodevices show how cells change with time, by tracking from the inside For the first time, scientists have added microscopic tracking devices into the interior of living cells, giving a peek into how development starts.
Tourette’s no laughing matter as comedians team up with researchers to tackle stigma Building on recent research, academics from Bath and Oxford are teaming up with comedians with the TS to challenge the stereotypes and stigma that exist.
New interactive project to help parents of children with developmental language disorder The launch of the new project and website coincides with International Developmental Language Disorder Awareness Day - Friday 16 October 2020.
Beak bone reveals unusual kiwi-like pterosaur Scientists from the Milner Centre for Evolution and University of Portsmouth have discovered a new pterosaur with a long thin beak that probed for food in mud.
Children’s pain ‘swept under the carpet for too long’ – Lancet Commission The launch of today’s Lancet Child and Adolescent Health Commission aims to raise the profile of children’s pain from early years to early adulthood.
Curious Kids: what is a species? Paula Kover, from The Milner Centre for Evolution, explains animal species to Finlay, age four.
When did we become fully human? What fossils and DNA tell us about evolution of modern intelligence Dr Nick Longrich from Dept of Biology and Biochemistry writes in The Conversation.
Vaccines often degrade in the heat: here’s how our new chemical ‘casing’ could save lives Dr Asel Sartbaeva and Dr Aswin Doekhie from Dept of Chemistry write in The Conversation.
Is swine flu going to be the next pandemic? Dr Andrew Preston, Reader in Biology and Biochemistry, on a swine flu virus circulating in China with the potential for pandemic spread.
How the extinction of ice age mammals may have forced us to invent civilisation Modern Homo sapiens first evolved 250,000 to 350,000 years ago, but first civilisations only appeared 6,400 years ago.
Are ‘dog years’ for real? An explanation of calculating canine age Christian Yates, Senior Lecturer in Mathematical Biology, suggests the way we convert the years of a dog’s life to those of humans may be too simplistic.
Volunteer to take part in our study examining mood, thoughts and sleep We're looking for volunteers to take part in research to help us identify strategies for improving sleep.
Help us with our study to find out how the lockdown is affecting children and their carers We're looking for parents and carers of children aged 6 - 16 years old to complete an online survey about how the lockdown is affecting them and their children
Take part in our study and exercise your way to a healthier vitamin D status 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.
Volunteer for a mother to child embodiment study in an immersive virtual reality environment This study will explore whether an immersive virtual reality environment can recreate the feelings of a young child in mothers.
Take part in our research about persistent knee pain and osteoarthritis We are looking for people to help us with two new projects about knee pain and osteoarthritis
Volunteer for our study into how people experience therapy for PTSD when they lack trauma memories We are looking for people who have post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), but do not recall the trauma's cause.
Selling Planet Earth: re-purposing science communications for sustainable human wellbeing 27 Oct 2020 4.30pm Online Iain Stewart's talk presents the provocative view that scientists are being encouraged to ‘go public’ with our science.
Saving energy in water networks (pre-recorded) 29 Oct 2020 2.00pm Online Join us for a lively discussion in the first of three free webinars exploring the potential for energy recovery in water networks.
The Violence We Embody 17 Nov 2020 6.30pm Chancellors' Building, 2.6, University of Bath This lecture given by Professor Brad Evans is part of the Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences inaugural lecture series.
Oscar Niemeyer: Brazil's king of curves In this BBC broadcast, Dr Juliana Holley from Architecture discusses Niemeyer's rule-breaking work.
In conversation with: Professor Rachel Forrester-Jones Professor Rachel Forrester-Jones talks about her research, her motivations for doing it and the wider work of the Centre for the Analysis of Social Policy.
Our dangerous quest to perfect ourselves Listen to Dr Thomas Curran discuss perfectionism for TEDMED. He highlights how it develops and its impact on mental health.
The Art of Organising Hope 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.
Loneliness in the Digital Age Find out about the ESRC-funded project, led by Professor Julie Barnett in our Department of Psychology working with partners around the UK.
Planning for the Worst: How ready are we for the next pandemic, cyber attack or volcanic eruption? Listen to Cathryn Mitchell, Academic Director of the Doctoral College & Professor, Electronic and Electrical Engineering, on the Analysis programme on Radio 4.
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Climate change and the University of Bath How we are tackling climate change, through cutting emissions and embedding climate action in how we do business, leading research and high quality teaching.
Reducing the stress of police interviews for autistic people We talk to Dr Katie Maras about her work in establishing new techniques to allow the police to effectively interview autistic people.
Straw scientifically proven as viable building material Our research has made affordable, environmentally-friendly houses a reality. The first super-insulated, low-carbon straw houses are hitting the open market.
Unearthing the voices of the mine 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?
Black holes: the realm of extreme physics Take a look at the universe with our Professor of Extragalactic Astronomy, Carole Mundell.
Carrying 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.
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