Highlights

Highlights from 2026

29 July 2026

Research Uncovers Brain Mechanism Behind ME/CFS Sensory Overload

Breakthrough research reveals sensory overload stems from higher-level brain processing—opening new doors for targeted treatments.

Researchers fitted a participant with an electroencephalography (EEG) cap to record neural activity during a cognitive study

29 June 2026

Shaping the future of later life: Oxford Brookes hosts international gerontology conference

Oxford Brookes University’s Headington campus recently welcomed over 400 international academics, policymakers, and delegates as host of the 55th British Society of Gerontology (BSG) Annual Conference.

Healthy Aging and Care Network

18 March 2026

Art-Based Migrant Inclusion Research Named EU Success Story

Innovative social research project earns "Success Story" distinction from the European Commission.

Artwork created by participants of the NEW ABC Project

16 February 2026

Expert comment: How educators can better support Muslim students during Ramadan?

As Ramadan approaches, many Muslims will be preparing for a month of fasting from dawn until dusk. How can educators best support Muslim students to thrive academically while observing this important religious period?

The front of Oxford Brookes University's John Henry Brookes building.

19 December 2025

OxInAHR Symposium 2025: Where Research and Practice Meet

Transforming clinical curiosity into collective impact.

Prof Benita Oliver presenting presenting at the OxInAHR Symposium 2025.