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Supporting women in Dorset through collaboration and knowledge exchangeAs members of the Centre for Midwifery and Women’s Health, we are passionate about sharing our knowledge to tackle societal... Read more »
Interdisciplinary research: Not straightforward?Worldwide there is a growing interest in interdisciplinary research, especially to help deal with large questions in life, the so-called... Read more »
BU academics in the news in NepalYesterday (5th March) Dr. Pramod Regmi and Prof. Edwin van Teijlingen published a topical piece in an online newspaper in... Read more »
Universities as Innovation Anchors: Teaching Technology Entrepreneurship Beyond the TechnologyUniversities are increasingly recognised as anchor institutions within entrepreneurial ecosystems, shaping how innovation emerges and how new ventures develop. Beyond... Read more »
New CMWH paper on maternity careThe editor of Frontiers in Public Health have accepted our latest article from the EPPOCH study. This latest paper ‘Prenatal substance... Read more »
Accessing Sign Language for Better CommunicationWe warmly invite you to a two‑day workshop/symposium funded by the British Council’s International Science Partnerships Fund (ISPF). The event... Read more »
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