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22/04/2024

BU working to provide vital skills into local healthcare workforce

BU students and graduates are providing vital skills into the local healthcare workforce and ensuring that skill gaps in the local workforce are covered.

22/04/2024

Bournemouth University celebrates Baby Friendly Gold accreditation

The Unicef UK Baby Friendly Gold Award recognises the high quality of education provided at BU. Midwifery graduates are leading the way in providing excellant infant feeding support in NHS Trusts.

17/04/2024

Experts to host free talk on understanding concussion in sport and practice

University Hospitals Dorset and BU's next Understanding Health talk on 2 May will discuss understanding concussion in sport and practice.

28/04/2025

BU student donations to support charity: The Big Give returns for 2025

Donate your unwanted clothes, accessories, books, electrical items, and unopened non-perishable food to help those in need and raise charitable funds, rather than letting it go to waste.

16/04/2024

New study underlines familial link in face processing disorders

New evidence has underlined the genetic link for the prevalence of developmental prosopagnosia in families.

15/04/2024

New study explores the moon's influence on the design of Stonehenge

A new study will explore Stonehenge's relationship to the moon, and how it may have affected the placement of the stones when the ancient monument was built.

15/04/2024

Plant-based meat alternatives do not offer cardiometabolic health benefits over meat, study finds

Manufacturers of plant-based meat analogues (PBMAs) have opportunities to make further improvements to justify the commonly perceived ‘health halo’ surrounding their products, a new study has concluded.

11/04/2024

Chronic lower back linked to risk of high blood sugar levels in women, study finds

A new study has found a link between chronic lower back pain and high glucose levels in a patient’s blood after consuming certain types of carbohydrates.

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28/03/2024

An energy hub in your bath tub: Loofahs offer a new way to greener energy

Researchers at Bournemouth University combined nature’s bath sponge with some nano-sized silver donuts to create a catalyst that splits water into hydrogen and oxygen when an electrical current passes through it.