Shakespeare anniversaries celebrated
In its 75th year, the Shakespeare Institute hosted the 40th iteration of the International Shakespeare Conference, celebrated at the New Place
- Published: 12 August 2026
Research News
All the latest research news from the University of Birmingham. Find out about our latest discoveries
Personalised carb testing available for endurance athletes
Lab-based test called fuelsync® run by globally leading sports nutritionists provides optimal carbohydrate fuelling for endurance performance
- Published: 11 August 2026
University of Birmingham welcomes the 2027 Transplant Games
University of Birmingham’s world-class sporting and accommodation facilities are called upon to host the 49th British Transplant Games
- Published: 10 August 2026
Reflections on a research mission to Ukraine
Professor Stefan Wolff at the University of Birmingham writes about his recent OSCE fact-finding mission to Ukraine.
- Published: 10 August 2026
New tool helps restore overlooked forest plants
New tool helps forest restoration schemes include overlooked plants vital to biodiversity
- Published: 10 August 2026
Malicious SIM cards hijack smartphones and connected devices
Standardised SIM card functionality poses security risk to modern mobile communication devices, including Internet of Things (IoT) deployments.
- Published: 10 August 2026
Birmingham athletes shine at the Commonwealth Games
The University of Birmingham celebrates a remarkable round-up of success after competing at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
- Published: 7 August 2026
Spacecraft view may hide particles movement around Earth
Different processes can produce similar spacecraft observations, making it difficult to see how particles are transported through Earth's radiation belt.
- Published: 7 August 2026
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