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View current funding opportunities »- This week – Konfer – an innovation and collaboration platform
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Apply now to take part in the 2025 ESRC Festival of Social ScienceUp to £1,000 per event available to engage the public with your research in a national prestigious festival The 23rd... Read more »
RKEDF: Introduction to RED – the Research and Enterprise DatabaseThis online session on Wednesday 7 May 2025, 13:00-13:45, is aimed at all academics to provide an overview of the Research... Read more »
Photo exhibition happening now at Talbot Campus – Ageing in a digital worldThe photo exhibtion currently running in the Atrium Gallery space at Talbot Campus showcases the benefits and hurdles of ageing... Read more »
A compassionate approach to Simulation: new national blog post publishedThe Association for Learning Developers in Higher Education (ALDinHE) have a national blog focussing on pedagogic practice and the student... Read more »- Research into the consequences of parental migration in NepalAt today’s Centre for Wellbeing and Long-Term Health (CWLTH) Research Seminar, Yagya Adhikari, a PhD student supervised by Professor Edwin... Read more »
The Future of Surface Protection: Nanocomposite Coatings ExplainedImagine you are trying to protect a ship’s engine from rust, a jet turbine from extreme heat, or a wind... Read more »
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Our Research Lifecycle diagram is a jazzy interactive part of the BU Research Blog that shows the support and initiatives that are available to staff and students at each stage of the research lifecycle.