Latest research news from Bath.
The CIPD report, co-authored by Dr Luke Fletcher, reveals lower levels of psychological safety and lower job satisfaction for LGBT+ workers
Research news and press releases from Bath.
Scientists have determined how harmless E. coli gut bacteria in chickens can easily pick up the genes required to evolve to cause a life-threatening infection.
Bath psychologists have developed the first ever ‘mind-reading questionnaire’ to assess how well people understand what others are really thinking.
Data collection and computer simulation help NHS managers improve the efficiency of Covid-19 vaccination process and prevent avoidable disruption.
New analysis of the R&D response to COVID argues that future innovation could be dramatically scaled up to tackle other major diseases or even climate change.
A new study suggests that despite considerable adversity, many people have also experienced positive effects in lockdown as a result of a less frenetic life.
New research into the acute impacts of COVID in Gaza argues that the international community must respond urgently to the unfolding crisis.
Case studies that highlight the depth of our research impact on society.
Using metal powder laser melting, our research on industrial 3D printing has helped to improve processes and develop new products with our industrial partners.
Through space-based communication research we’ve influenced public policy and security. Our algorithms help keep GPS systems functioning and accurate.
We’ve developed assessment and strengthening techniques for ageing concrete bridges and structures. Our guidance is used by consulting engineers worldwide.
Research by Professor Ian Colville is key to organisations navigating crises, including the Wilshire Police Service in the wake of the Salisbury poisonings.
Dr Yasin Rofcanin is exploring the links between employee wellbeing and organisational productivity
Professor Adam Joinson’s research explores why people fall for cyberattacks, and helps develop training to prevent it.
Articles written by our researchers on the news of the day.
Paula Kover, from The Milner Centre for Evolution, explains animal species to Finlay, age four.
In this article for The Conversation, Prof Ed Feil and Kit Yates discuss SARS-CoV-2 transitioning from dangerous pathogen to another common-cold coronavirus.
Matthew Wills, Professor of Evolutionary Palaeobiology at the Milner Centre for Evolution, explains why some animals formed wings.
Dr Nick Longrich from Dept of Biology and Biochemistry writes in The Conversation.
Dr Asel Sartbaeva and Dr Aswin Doekhie from Dept of Chemistry write in The Conversation.
Dr Andrew Preston, Reader in Biology and Biochemistry, on a swine flu virus circulating in China with the potential for pandemic spread.
Find out more about the opportunities to take part in research projects.
Physiologists at Bath want local people to come forward for a new study to determine how wearable technology can help us measure the energy we use day-to-day.
We need volunteers to help us show that exercise can improve vitamin D levels and overall health, and that we don’t need to lose weight to get these benefits.
This diet intervention in healthy adults, measures how dietary sugar, carbohydrates and fats influence health through energy intake and energy expenditure
This study will research and evaluate how the pandemic has changed young people's habits and choices, with a view to shaping their future lifestyles.
We are looking for people who have post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), but do not recall the trauma's cause.
Upcoming research events including public lectures and seminars by visiting academics.
Join us to learn more about the working lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in the UK, based on a recent CIPD research report.
Join us for an online lecture from Jonathon Porritt, Founder Director of Forum for the Future.
Part of the 2020 - 2021 Minerva Series.
Expand your knowledge through our popular public lecture podcasts or watch short videos showcasing our research projects.
In this BBC broadcast, Dr Juliana Holley from Architecture discusses Niemeyer's rule-breaking work.
Professor Rachel Forrester-Jones talks about her research, her motivations for doing it and the wider work of the Centre for the Analysis of Social Policy.
Listen to Dr Thomas Curran discuss perfectionism for TEDMED. He highlights how it develops and its impact on mental health.
Dr Ana Dinerstein (Department of Social & Policy Sciences) speaks about the success of her book and the movement for change it’s inspiring around the world.
Find out about the ESRC-funded project, led by Professor Julie Barnett in our Department of Psychology working with partners around the UK.
Listen to Cathryn Mitchell, Academic Director of the Doctoral College & Professor, Electronic and Electrical Engineering, on the Analysis programme on Radio 4.
Read the latest published papers from our academics and find out more about the research facilities we have and how you can use them.
Explore research from academics at Bath in our Pure research portal.
Our research spans a number of fields and we work together in cross-disciplinary groups.
Research facilities are available for testing and analysing research, with expert support from university staff.
Our policies and procedures on how we carry out ethically responsible research.
What you need to do as part of your research project to make sure your research complies with our ethical principles.
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