Supporting sustainability

How BU research is helping protect our environment

Our research shapes and changes the world around us, providing solutions to real-world problems and informing the education we deliver. Our students are a key part of the research we conduct, co-creating knowledge with us and playing a crucial role in everything that we do.

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Identifying and supporting older people at risk of malnutrition

Professor Jane Murphy’s research has helped identify and tackle malnutrition and support eating and drinking well.

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ADDISONIC - Advanced Manufacturing Ultrasonic Fatigue Prediction & Life Extension

ADDISONIC is finding new ways of fatigue-testing materials to more accurately predict and extend their lifespan, reducing the amount that ends up in landfill.

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Online Public Lecture Series

A series of free online events showcasing the best of BU's research and expertise.

REF 2021

Find out more about Bournemouth University's submission for the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021.

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Supporting brain health

The Healthy Brain, Healthy Life project uses creative and culturally tailored approaches to co-create interactive workshops about brain health and dementia prevention for minority ethnic communities.

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Healthy Brain, Healthy Life - healthy eating for brain health workshop

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95.7%

Percentage of BU research delivering considerable impact or higher

94%

Percentage of BU research rated as internationally recognised or higher

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Supporting sustainability

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Identifying and supporting older people at risk of malnutrition