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22 July 2026
Why the future of military technology still depends on the human body
As warfare becomes increasingly associated with drones, artificial intelligence and autonomous systems, it is tempting to assume that technology will become the decisive factor on the battlefield.
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.
08 June 2026
Oxford Brookes Secures Prestigious National Research Leadership Award
Professor Benita Olivier, Dr Lucy Speakman and Dr Claire Clews have been awarded a position on the prestigious National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Senior Research Leader (SRL) programme.
01 June 2026
TechShow 2026 Showcases the Future of Engineering and Computing
The New Headington Hill Building buzzed with ingenuity as students from Engineering, Computing, and Mathematics showcased the future of technology.
16 March 2026
Oxford Brookes to Co-lead One of Seven National Projects to Shield the NHS from Extreme Heat
From research to retrofit: How the ARCHI project is heat-proofing the NHS for a warming climate.
19 December 2025
OxInAHR Symposium 2025: Where Research and Practice Meet
Transforming clinical curiosity into collective impact.
29 October 2025
THERM-UK: £2.5 million grant to fight heat risks in the UK
Oxford Brookes University is excited to announce its involvement in the THERM-UK project, a £2.5 million research initiative funded by the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC).
29 January 2025
The rise of vulnerable older adult offenders in Japan - a warning for the west
Older adults in Japan are increasingly caught in a cycle of poverty, crime, and incarceration. Dr Jason Danely explores why.
15 April 2024
HAC Steering Group member appointed as BRSA Trustee
Paul Potter, Healthy Ageing Network Steering Group member has been appointed as a British Society for Research on Ageing Trustee.
