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Research news from around BU

13/07/2026

Why power banks in hold luggage pose such a risk on holiday flights

Dr Amor Abdelkader writes for the Conversation about why airline passengers are being warned not to pack power banks in their hold luggage ahead of the summer holiday travel period.

09/07/2026

New study reveals how birth method and antibiotics may shape babies' gut bacteria

A BU study has found that both the way a baby is born and exposure to antibiotics around the time of birth could be linked to differences in the development of the infant gut microbiome.

02/07/2026

Romanians in the UK: building and supporting Britain

A new report from ACORD UK and Bournemouth University finds that Romanians in Britain have become the most economically active migrant group in the UK.

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