Research news
Research news
18 January 2023
New free packs developed by early-years experts help parents support infants’ development
Hundreds of new resource packs developed by a team including researchers from Oxford Brookes University and the University of Oxford are being distributed to families with babies and toddlers.
17 January 2023
New research study launched by Oxford Brookes University to examine food wastage and ways to reduce
A new research survey led by Oxford Brookes University aims to find ways of tackling food waste in the hospitality industry.
19 December 2022
Oxford Brookes researching disabled entrepreneurs and innovators
Oxford Brookes University is involved in a new Innovate UK funded research project into the barriers to innovation and enterprise faced by disabled people.
28 November 2022
Oxford Brookes University offers fully funded training and support for local business leaders
Oxford Brookes University is offering local business leaders the chance to access a fully funded course that will help them grow their companies.
25 November 2022
New mobile-based survey to study the impact of the pandemic and improve responses to future crises
New mobile-based survey launched to study the impact of the pandemic and improve responses to future crises
14 November 2022
Oxford Brookes Professor authors new BBC Radio 4 Analysis programme
An Oxford Brookes University Professor has authored a new BBC Radio 4 programme that will explore why society still assumes that women will be the main carers, both paid and unpaid, and what can be done for the roles to be changed.
07 November 2022
Gender-based violence surveyed in 46 European universities and research organisations
New research conducted by a Europe-wide consortium has found that since starting work or study at their institution, nearly two in three students and staff responding to the UniSAFE survey have experienced at least one form of gender-based violence.
24 October 2022
Labels encouraging responsible drinking struggle to get the message through
People view labels on alcoholic drinks encouraging responsible consumption as a ploy by the industry to be seen as caring and are unlikely to lead to people drinking less.
18 October 2022
Academic awarded prestigious Royal Society Newton International Fellowship
An academic at Oxford Brookes University has received the highly prestigious Newton International Fellowship award from the Royal Society to conduct cutting-edge research on nanomaterials.
17 October 2022
Small Business & Sustainability Research
Sara le Roux, Lauren Tuckerman and Tim Vorley were at the House of Lords to launch their new report on Small Business Sustainability: Insight & Implications.