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17/02/2020

OPINION: Tai chi health benefits - what the research says

BU's Samuel Nyman outlines the potential benefits of practicing Tai Chi in this article, originally published by The Conversation.

12/02/2020

UK Election Analysis 2019: Media, Voters and the Campaign

Featuring 85 contributions from over 100 leading UK and international academics, this publication captures the immediate thoughts, reflections and early.

10/02/2020

BU experts take part in science showcase at British Library

Bournemouth University scientists will be taking part in the British Library’s WISE Festival.

03/02/2020

Take part in the FACETS Facilitators Survey

Evaluating the impact of the FACETS programme since its launch: Facilitators Survey. Tell us about how FACETS has made a difference

03/02/2020

FACETS impact testimonials: Tell us about how FACETS has made a difference to you

FACETS (Fatigue: Applying Cognitive behavioural and Energy effectiveness Techniques to lifeStyle) is a group-based face-to-face fatigue management programme for Multiple.

29/01/2020

OPINION: The psychological appeal of leaders who break the rules

Barry Richards writes about why people vote for leaders who are rulebreakers in this article for The Conversation.

29/01/2020

Can you help test whether vegetable oil benefits memory and thinking?

BU researchers are looking for volunteers to take part in research investigating whether vegetable oils could hold any benefits for people with mild memory problems.

29/01/2020

OPINION: Hopes that BBC reporter's courage will help remove stigma of PTSD in journalists

BU's Stephen Jukes and Karen Fowler-Watt write for The Conversation about BBC correspondent Fergal Keane's post-traumatic stress disorder.

22/01/2020

Fusion Professorial Lecture - Addressing the environmental crisis

Bournemouth University’s Professor Rick Stafford will talk at RNLI College on Thursday 13 February.

13/01/2020

Forthcoming rescheduled presentation - hosted by the Centre for Seldom Heard Voices, BU - 'Criminal Justice Responses to Maternal Filicide: Judging the Failed Mother'

In conjunction with BU's Women’s Academic Network, the British Society of Criminology & Bournemouth University’s Centre for Seldom Heard Voices,.

13/01/2020

OPINION: India's economy: how the world's fastest growing nation went off the rails

BU's Professor Sangeeta Khorana writes for The Conversation about why India's GDP growth has slowed and what might be next for the country's economy.

10/01/2020

OPINION: 3D printing of body parts is coming fast – but regulations are not ready

BU's Professor Dinusha Mendis writes for The Conversation about the work she has been doing to map the adoption of 3D printing technologies in health care in collaboration with Saint Louis University in the US.

10/01/2020

OPINION: You're probably more susceptible to misinformation than you think

BU's Dr Darren Lilleker writes for The Conversation about how, for many people, the source of political information is simply less important than how it fits with their existing views.

06/01/2020

Bournemouth University launches new Institute of Medical Imaging and Visualisation

Bournemouth University has launched a new institute focused on medical imaging.

24/12/2019

2019 General Election report published by BU political experts

A report analysing the 2019 General Election has been published by BU's new Centre for Comparative Politics and Media Research.

20/12/2019

BU signs San Francisco Declaration of Research Assessment

Bournemouth University has signed up to the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA), which recognises the need to improve.

18/12/2019

OPINION: How breastfeeding sparked population growth in ancient cities

BU's Chris Stantis writes for The Conversation about how she has used advanced chemical techniques to study breastfeeding in some of the world's early cities.

11/12/2019

EU Grant Awarded for International Study into Domestic Violence Perpetrator Interventions

Jade Levell (Lecturer in Criminology at BU) has won a significant research grant form the EU Horizons fund to lead.

05/12/2019

The future of manufacturing is distributed – copyright, 3D printing and 3D scanning

On 3 December 2019, Professor Dinusha Mendis was an invited speaker at the International Copyright Law Conference 2019 held at the Millennium Hotel London. Labelled as the ‘ultimate guide to the operation of copyright’, this event brings together a range of international speakers from different sectors.

04/12/2019

Professor Dinusha Mendis hosts final workshop of the 3D Printing-IP project at the European Commission

On 14 October 2019, Professor Dinusha Mendis hosted the final workshop of the European Commission-funded project ‘The Intellectual Property Implications of the Development of Industrial 3D Printing’ in Brussels.