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Research film following the lives of Paralympians nominated for award

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

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

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

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Optimising food and nutritional care for people with dementia

Research led by Professor Jane Murphy and Dr Joanne Holmes of the Ageing and Dementia Research Centre (ADRC) at BU has resulted in the development of a toolkit that’s helping to transform nutritional care for people with dementia. This has reached almost 1,200 known recipients to date.

Earliest known case of TB in Britain on display in Wimborne

Earliest known case of TB in Britain on display in Wimborne

Prestigious Parliamentary Fellowship awarded to BU academic

Prestigious Parliamentary Fellowship awarded to BU academic

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Unearthing the mysteries of Stonehenge

Research involving Bournemouth University academics has shed light on the origins of the UK's most famous monument - Stonehenge.

Unearthing the mysteries of Stonehenge

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BU in the Media: Professor Sangeeta Khorana on the importance of an India-UK trade deal

Professor of Economics Sangeeta Khorana has provided expert comment across the media on a trade deal between the UK and India.

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OPINION: UK-India trade deal - why the timing is crucial for both nations

Professor Sangeeta Khorana writes for The Conversation about the significance of a new enhanced trade partnership between India and the UK.

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OPINION: Boris Johnson's phone - what can hackers do with your mobile number?

Dr Edward Apeh writes for The Conversation about the ways in which phone numbers can be used by hackers.

Institute of Medical Imaging and Visualisation to be part of study to test new Alzheimer's diagnostic tool

Institute of Medical Imaging and Visualisation to be part of study to test new Alzheimer's diagnostic tool

MRI scans from patients with early stages of Alzheimer's will be examined to identify and predict disease progression.

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