30/01/2023 Heritage and culture key for Thai confectioners to compete with western brands. Traditional confectionery in Thailand is getting crowded out of the market by the big western brands; but a new study explores how local manufacturers can fight back.
30/01/2023 Online forums help those with dementia find missing support and companionship Online forums for people with dementia provide a much-needed sense of community and hope and fill an important gap in the support they receive after diagnosis, a new study has found.
30/01/2023 BU signs official agreement with prestigious French university BU signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with the École Nationale d’Ingénieurs de Brest (ENIB).
19/01/2023 Violence was widespread in early farming society, study says Violence and warfare were widespread in many Neolithic communities across Northwest Europe, a period associated with the adoption of farming.
18/01/2023 Research handbook on visual politics edited by Professor Darren Lilleker and Dr Anastasia Veneti Published by Edward Elgar, the book features 31 chapters in the broader area of visual politics by established academics and early career researchers in the field.
12/01/2023 New sensor can prevent defects in major structures reaching costly and dangerous levels Researchers at Bournemouth University have developed and patented a new corrosion sensor that could improve safety and reliability of large structures such as bridges, aircraft, military vehicles and gas pipelines.
10/01/2023 Unique archive of the Avebury World Heritage site to be digitised and shared for the first time The Avebury Papers: 5,000 years of history and heritage will be brought to life and fully accessible for the first time.
03/01/2023 New app to help people eat the right portions to get to 5 a day Professor Katherine Appleton has developed a new app to help people reach the recommended target of eating five portions of fruits and vegetables a day.
21/12/2022 Bournemouth lecturer working with frontline officers to improve outcomes of rape cases A lecturer at Bournemouth University was one of the authors of a Home Office report, aiming to transform the way police in England and Wales investigate rape and other sexual offences.
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