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London’s first clean air zone has improved air quality, research shows

Cleaner air contributes to 4.5 per cent reduction in long-term health problems, new study finds

The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2023

Revolutionary Skin Patch Could Replace Needles For Drug Delivery

Scientists at the University of Bath develop microneedle patch for painless and controlled drug administration.

Zenger · Oct 18, 2023

Research shows classroom environmental education doesn't change attitudes

According to recent research from the Milner Centre for Evolution at the University of Bath, increasing understanding of conservation challenges in schools does not always translate into attitude change. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Aug 10, 2023

How to talk to kids about weight and healthy eating

A new resource gives guidance for parents and carers on how to tackle these topics with children aged four to 11.

The Independent UK · May 4, 2023

NHS trust to test AI’s ability to detect blood clots in patients

This in turn could save lives, those involved in the Royal United Hospitals (RUH) Bath NHS FoundationTrust trial say

Evening Standard · Mar 8, 2023

Did Boris Johnson ‘follow the science’ on Covid? He couldn’t even do the maths

Leaked WhatsApps reveal his ignorance needing constant correction by advisers, says Kit Yates, director of the Centre for Mathematical Biology at the University of Bath

The Guardian - UK · Mar 3, 2023

Long-term inactivity can ‘profoundly’ increase blood sugar levels, study finds

Twenty young and healthy male participants stayed in bed for 60 days straight for the study

The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023

Ukraine recap: how the conflict might unfold in its second year

Almost exactly a year ago – on February 17 2022 – we published a story by David Galbreath, an expert in international security from the University of Bath. In it he pointed to the fact that – despite the Kremlin’s repeated assurances to the contrary – an invasion of Ukraine…

The Conversation · Feb 16, 2023

Everything you need to know about the spy balloons being shot down over US and Canada

Dr Patrick Bury, Senior Lecturer in Security at the University of Bath, and a former NATO analyst and Captain in the Royal Irish Regiment, answers the key questions on the escalating situation

Daily Mirror · Feb 13, 2023

As a mathematician, I fear Rishi Sunak’s plan for compulsory maths doesn’t add up

Forcing students to endure a subject that many find unenjoyable could end up putting some off A-levels altogether, says mathematician and author Kit Yates

The Guardian - UK · Jan 4, 2023