21 March 2023
Professor Joanne Murphy explores the institutional changes needed in the Met and how the PSNI was reframed following the Patten report.
21 March 2023
Dr Tara Lai Quinlan explains how the findings from the Casey report showcase the institutional 'warrior culture' within the Metropolitan police force.
20 March 2023
Dr Alexander Orakhelashvili discusses the arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court’s prosecutor against the President of Russia Vladimir Putin.
20 March 2023
A University of Birmingham-hosted project has been awarded €2 million to investigate how the volumes of water used in agriculture affect freshwater resources.
20 March 2023
A new way of describing connections in real-world systems such as food webs or social networks could lead to better methods for predicting and controlling them.
20 March 2023
Aoife shares with us her 5 favourite moments as a Classical Literature and Civilisation student at the University.
20 March 2023
New research into how quantum sensing technology can benefit environmental sciences has been launched at the University of Birmingham.
17 March 2023
The University of Birmingham is to participate in the West Midlands Innovation Accelerator announced this week by the West Midlands Combined Authority.
17 March 2023
This project will investigate and archive the ways in which writers in Latin America responded to the Covid-19 pandemic through social media.
16 March 2023
Dr Andreas Kokkinis explains what the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank tells us about prudential regulation.
16 March 2023
The University of Birmingham has facilitated more than £1million in funding for student and graduate start-ups through its incubator, UoB Elevate.
16 March 2023
Professor Jocelyne Cesari writes for Euro-Islam.info
16 March 2023
Dr Abigail Taylor discusses what more could be done to support working parents.
16 March 2023
If the BBC pandered to Conservative MPs' demands over the Match of the Day presenter, the broadcaster's credibility, purpose and existence will be undermined.
16 March 2023
The government is introducing new policies to get more over 50s into employment. Professor Anne Green discusses 'returnerships' and the labour market.
16 March 2023
With concern growing about people with learning disabilities and autism being admitted to ‘long-stay’ hospitals, how can we help them rebuild their lives?
16 March 2023
Innovative shelters made from 100% recycled materials could help to protect refugees fleeing disaster zones.
16 March 2023
A tendency towards repetitive, fixed thinking during low mood has been related to suicidal thoughts in adolescents with major depressive disorder.
16 March 2023
The strategic research collaboration aims to deliver products that are safe, responsible, resource-sensitive, and environmentally considerate.
15 March 2023
City-REDI research fellow, Dr Annum Rafique, discusses the implications of the budget on energy costs.
15 March 2023
UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's latest Budget aims to catalyse economic growth, but could it have the opposite effect?
15 March 2023
A new six-year study aims to prevent the ‘silencing’ of patient voices in the healthcare system.
15 March 2023
Professor Simon Collinson responds to the announcement that 12 investment zones will be created near universities in England, including in the West Midlands.
15 March 2023
Research with 141 participants across multiple perspectives found few examples of excellent care, and significant social and cultural barriers to accessing care
15 March 2023
Visitors to the Midland Arts Centre this weekend can experience the rubber hand illusion, compete in Brainiversity Challenge, and look inside a fly’s brain.
14 March 2023
The 'laziness' of Oscar Wilde, Shakespeare's first folio and the children of ISIS will all be explored by University of Birminghamexperts at Hay Festival 2023.
14 March 2023
The QT Hub Sensors and Timing's International Clock and Oscillator Networking (ICON) project, launched in 2021 with £1.5m funding, has reached a key milestone.
14 March 2023
The agreement with a leading manufacturer is a pivotal moment for Salinity Solutions.
14 March 2023
Roads are essential to society and constructing climate resilient highways holds the key to unlocking solutions to the tough challenges ahead.
14 March 2023
The University of Birmingham is among the top three Universities most targeted by the UK’s leading graduate employers, a survey has shown.
14 March 2023
‘Why are we stuck in hospital?’ report reveals the challenges for people with learning disabilities and/or autistic people trying to leave ‘long-stay’ hospital.
14 March 2023
Scientists at the University of Birmingham awarded almost £200,000 by the Office for Veterans’ Affairs to better understand traumatic brain injury in veterans.
13 March 2023
Great apes' spinning behaviours could provide clues about the role of altered states for the origins of the human mind.
13 March 2023
Dr Sophie-King Hill argues the recent government announcement of brining a review of sex education in schools forward could cause more harm than good.
13 March 2023
While language cannot alter reality, it does contribute to how we perceive it - the real difference between 'migrant', 'refugee' and 'asylum seeker'?
13 March 2023
The volume of papers from the Twelfth Birmingham Colloquium, edited by four postgraduate students in ITSEE, has now appeared in print and open access.
13 March 2023
Georgia Antonopoulou (Birmingham Law School) & Xandra Kramer discuss the novel international commercial court established in Cyprus
13 March 2023
People subjected to mentally demanding tasks are likely to find it harder to go on to perform physical exercise, a study shows.
13 March 2023
A research project from the University of Birmingham has culminated in a high-profile art exhibition at the Jordanian National Gallery of Art.
13 March 2023
Phase two trial saw significant reduction in pressure in the brain and monthly headaches
10 March 2023
On 1st March BBC staff visited the University to talk to Film and Creative Writing students about why they want and need fresh, diverse voices.
10 March 2023
The urine-based molecular test can quickly and accurately detect bladder cancer and streamline diagnosis, reducing the need for invasive cystoscopies.
10 March 2023
Birmingham University Liturgical Choir were pleased to sing Evensong this month at St Philip’s Cathedral, Birmingham.
09 March 2023
Scientists have devised a way of fabricating a complex structure, previously found only in nature, to open up new ways for manipulating and controlling light.
09 March 2023
As Britain shivers under an icy blanket of snow, we examine the impact of wintry conditions on the UK's rail network.
09 March 2023
Local knowledge helps us better understand the risks communities face from global change - improving flood early warning, adaptive capacity and resilience.
09 March 2023
How historically accurate is the BAFTA Award winning and Oscar nominated All Quiet on the Western Front? We asked First World War historian, Dr Jonathan Boff.
09 March 2023
Research shows the peptide called PEPITEM could provide a revolutionary approach to reducing the risk of type 2 diabetes and other obesity-related diseases
08 March 2023
John Tingle writes for the Birmingham Law School Research Blog.
08 March 2023
To mark International Women's Day and Women's History March, women in philosophy at the University of Birmingham explain their research.
08 March 2023
New discovery about graphene materials may help to design safer and more effective products to fight antimicrobial resistance.
07 March 2023
Fourteen cleantech businesses have celebrated their graduation from the Climate Innovation Platform’s 'Low Carbon Energy Solutions, Innovator Challenge’.
06 March 2023
Are you over-50 and living in Manchester? You could help scientists better understand the connection between air pollution and brain health.
06 March 2023
Dr Caroline Radcliffe writes the Birmingham Perspective.
06 March 2023
Jemma Saunders asks does the evolution of a fictional gangster family into a brand have certain implications for the popular culture it inspires?
06 March 2023
Dr Tania Riches co-writes for the Conversation.
06 March 2023
Emeritus Professor Hugh McLeod writes for The Conversation
06 March 2023
Professor Sara Jones and Dr Natalia Kogut write for The Conversation
06 March 2023
Professor Tiffany Stern featured in the Guardian article
06 March 2023
A new guide has been launched to help Councils and social care providers avoid pitfalls when introducing new and emerging technology into adult social care.
06 March 2023
This month’s Research Spotlight is on Professor Kate Bedford and her work on gambling law and regulation.
06 March 2023
The University of Birmingham has joined Huazhong University of Science and Technology to develop dual degrees in Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences.
06 March 2023
A cheap charcoal air filter can reduce nitrogen dioxide (NO2) inside vehicles by as much as 90%, compared to levels outside the vehicle.
06 March 2023
The new phase shifter uses a liquid gallium alloy and shows low signal losses and extremely low phase deviation over a wide bandwidth.
03 March 2023
Study received £2.8m of Department of Health and Social Care funding to find out if testing can identify which immunosuppressed people remain at greatest risk.
03 March 2023
Ulcerative colitis assessment could be improved after new research shows that an AI model could predict flare-ups and complications after reading biopsies.
02 March 2023
Marginalised families with autistic children in England face widespread discrimination, biases and lack of resources, new research shows.
02 March 2023
The National Institute of Health and Social Care Research (NIHR) have today announced the 16th round of NIHR Senior Investigators.
02 March 2023
People across the UK have been mesmerised by the Northern Lights, but majestic as they are, the Lights remind us of our vulnerability to 'space weather'.
02 March 2023
Police violence is not just a problem in the United States - it's a reality in the UK and at its core is ‘warrior culture’ among police officers.
01 March 2023
The Birmingham Civic Society and ‘Everything to Everybody’ Project unveiled Blue Plaques commemorating the work of George Dawson and Samuel Timmins.
01 March 2023
Publishers announcing updates to the language used in Roald Dahl books made national headlines. Dr Amy Burge comments on how we edit books for modern society.
28 February 2023
Birmingham Law School's Dr Peter Coe discusses the new standards code for modern journalism at the BLS Research Blog.
28 February 2023
Recovery Art is a longstanding monthly programme, supporting those who are on their own personal journey of recovery with their mental and/or physical health.
28 February 2023
The University of Birmingham has been awarded a £500k Pathfinder Award from the medical research charity LifeArc.
27 February 2023
A major new healthcare partnership in India promises a better life for children with congenital defects
27 February 2023
John Tingle discusses some recent patient safety and adverse health care event reports.
24 February 2023
New scholarships targets Indian students who've overcome adversity to secure success
24 February 2023
Free school meals offer vital relief to marginalised children and families, but we must tackle teachers’ biases to provide a truly equitable education system.
24 February 2023
Twelve hospitals across country will be part of the network which will support the trial in India
24 February 2023
The brutal and illegal invasion of Ukraine has reminded the world that wars of imperial conquest are not relegated to centuries past.
23 February 2023
Dr Skalomenos, together with his co-authors, received the award from the International Journal Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering (SDEE).
23 February 2023
Professor Adam Schembri discusses Global Language Advocates Day (GLAD) along with his projects working with deaf communities in the U.K and Australia.
23 February 2023
Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey visited the University campus to see some of the work being carried out to monitor air pollution in the region.
23 February 2023
Steve Gulati on whether we should be concerned about the planned reduction in specialist EDI posts within the NHS.
23 February 2023
An improved global understanding of river temperature could provide an important barometer for climate change and other human activities.
23 February 2023
Joining Christopher Pietroni for our fourth episode of the ‘Leadership Exchanged’ podcast is Mark Lomas, Head of Culture at Lloyd’s of London.
22 February 2023
Mental health and other chronic conditions leading way in combining AI potential with patient reported outcomes
22 February 2023
Strengthening hip muscles could be key to improve mobility in people with a below-the-knee amputation, new research has shown.
21 February 2023
Recent events in Turkey and Syria demonstrate the devastating effects of earthquakes. How can technology improve quake detection?
21 February 2023
Bacterial infections kill over 7 million people each year and the development of new and better vaccines will reduce this devastating burden of disease.
21 February 2023
Our 2023 B-Film Annual Lecture welcomed UoB graduate Elizabeth Henstridge, actor-director and star of Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
21 February 2023
Summary of European Society of Cardiology report will direct both heart and kidney failure specialists to make best use of new treatments and prolong lives.
20 February 2023
Professor Andy Wilson and his group of researchers will join Birmingham from the University of Leeds.
20 February 2023
A member of the BTA for more than 20 years, Professor Boelaert will take up her new position in May.
20 February 2023
The University of Birmingham has appointed Professor Rachel O’Reilly as its new Pro-Vice Chancellor (Research).
20 February 2023
The programme has been published for the Birmingham Colloquium on the Textual Criticism of the New Testament to be held in May 2023.
17 February 2023
A new EUniWell virtual course is up-and running - giving participants from around the world the chance to promote well-being
17 February 2023
Dr Emma Breeze discusses the issues of protecting healthcare in armed conflicts for the Birmingham Law School Research blog.
17 February 2023
We spoke with lecturer Dr Ryan Latimer and students Sara Caneva and Daniel Carpenter whose work will be performed by mezzo-soprano Suzie Purkis and the ensemble