Research News
Introducing the University's Paris 2024 experts
With the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris just one week away, the Press Office has created a media card to showcase the relevant sport, health and fitness expertise available from academics and researchers at the Ö±²¥ÍÑÒÂ.
Two new female Professors for the Ö±²¥ÍÑÒÂ
The Ö±²¥ÍÑÒ has announced two new professorships in the areas of Education and Computing.
University awards research grants to tackle health inequalities in BLMK
Three innovative research projects have been announced as the first recipients of a grant programme launched by the Ö±²¥ÍÑÒ and the Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board.
Bedfordshire teams up with University of Cambridge for AI & education study
A study undertaken by the Ö±²¥ÍÑÒ and the University of Cambridge, looking into teacher use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in language education, has revealed a growing trend among educators regularly using the technology.
Bedfordshire joins University of Cambridge and partners to form research hub
The Ö±²¥ÍÑÒ is joining forces with the University of Cambridge, Anglia Ruskin University, and the University of Suffolk to form a centre of social science training expertise in the Eastern region.
University academics contribute to new WHO guidelines on malnutrition
A research team led by the Ö±²¥ÍÑÒ has undertaken a series of projects to inform the new World Health Organisation (WHO) guidelines on preventing and managing malnutrition in infants and children aged five and under.
Keeping the spirits up? Research finds alcohol can be part of having a ‘good life’ in care homes
A study exploring alcohol policy and practice in care homes across England has been carried out by academics from the Ö±²¥ÍÑÒ in partnership with the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Research explores views of healthcare professionals working with psychoactive substance users
New research from the Ö±²¥ÍÑÒÂ, which explores the experiences of healthcare professionals working with people who use a range of psychoactive substances (NPS), has found there is a need for better training, education, and assessment processes.
Graduate start-ups & community engagement celebrated in latest Ö±²¥ÍÑÒ results
Research England has unveiled this year’s Knowledge Exchange Framework (Ö±²¥ÍÑÒÂ) results which confirm that the Ö±²¥ÍÑÒ performed strongly in a number of key areas, including support for graduate start-ups and local and regional community engagement.
University celebrates top ranking for social enterprises in new study
The Ö±²¥ÍÑÒ has ranked first for students going on to create successful social enterprises in a new study of the UK’s most entrepreneurial universities.
New comic book to increase understanding & awareness of child abuse
Research into child sexual abuse and exploitation carried out by academics at the Ö±²¥ÍÑÒ has been turned into an educational comic book to help raise awareness of complex issues associated with young survivor engagement in participatory processes, and ways to navigate these.
Keech Hospice Care funds first PhD to investigate & improve child palliative care
A PhD student whose research into child palliative care and the impact on families were part-funded by local charity, Keech Hospice Care, has graduated from the Ö±²¥ÍÑÒ during the summer celebrations on 25th July.