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15/01/2021

Eating disorders worsened during Covid-19 pandemic, BU research finds

Changes to routine, dealing with difficult emotions and unhelpful social messages among factors that have led to symptoms worsening during the pandemic.

13/01/2021

Earliest known case of TB in Britain on display in Wimborne

Dr Martin Smith has worked with the Museum of East Dorset to put the skeleton of an Iron Age man with tuberculosis on public display for the first time.

11/01/2021

OPINION: Five ways to manage your screen time in a lockdown

Writing for The Conversation, BU's Dr. John McAlaney and Deniz Cemiloglu share their tips on using digital technology in a healthier way.

08/01/2021

Dorset Economic blog 12: Economy & Environment - Opportunity after Brexit

BU's Emeritus Professor Nigel Jump writes the next in a series of economic blogs looking at the impact of covid-19 on the economy.

08/01/2021

Joint research confirms crucial monitoring assessment is effective for patients with Covid-19

A combined research team has shown that an assessment score used to measure a patient’s severity of illness can be applied to patients with Covid-19 without modification.

Prof Hengjin Dong, Zhejiang University presenting

05/01/2021

BU and Zhejiang University host workshops to explore Strategic Investment Areas

BU and Zhejiang University (China) will host a series of virtual workshops focusing on animation, simulation and visualisation and its application to medical science.

18/12/2020

BU led Historic Landscapes and Mental Well-being nominated for Book of the Year

A book inspired by BU's Human Henge project has been nominated for Book of the Year at the 2021 Current Archaeology Awards.

18/12/2020

OPINION: Tackling in children's rugby must be banned to curb dementia risks

In this article for The Conversation, BU's Dr Keith Parry looks at the growing number of brain injuries afflicting former players.

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Events

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Jan
25

Why Does Music Move Us?

Book your place for a series of five virtual lectures looking at some of the ways in which we engage with music and how it functions more generally within society.

Jan
27

Virtual Global Café

Join our online get-together to catch up with other international students and play games and quizzes.

Masterclass

Jan
28

Mark Thomson - Lessons from leadership

Mark Thomson is an experienced business leader, having held high-profile senior positions in both the private and public sector.

WebinarFair

Jan
28

IUF Virtual Event - Italy

We will be participating in the IUF Virtual Event.

This will be a good opportunity for Italian students to find out more about our courses, facilities, admissions and scholarships.

Exhibition

Feb
1

- Apr
30