Research news
Research news
26 June 2025
New study reveals how to talk about alcohol and breast cancer without blame or fear
A new study from Oxford Brookes University, funded by the charity Prevent Breast Cancer, reveals how health campaigns can better communicate the link between alcohol and breast cancer - without alienating the very women they’re trying to reach.
17 June 2025
You Are What You Listen To
Oxford Brookes study explores how music shapes and shifts with our lives
09 June 2025
Breakthrough cancer-targeting material developed by Oxford Brookes scientists
Scientists at Oxford Brookes University have made a major breakthrough in cancer research, developing a new material that can selectively destroy cancer cells while leaving healthy tissue largely unaffected.
06 June 2025
Research with, not on
From co-production to quiet listening, a two-part podcast explores how patient and public involvement is transforming the way health and social care research is done – and why that transformation isn’t always easy.
04 June 2025
Why we love to be afraid: the thrill behind horror films and '28 Years Later'
Later this month, ‘28 Years Later’—the long-anticipated sequel to ‘28 Days Later’ (2002) and ‘28 Weeks Later (2007)—hits UK cinemas.
02 June 2025
ENDS Power List: Professor Rajat Gupta Recognized for Net-Zero Impact
Prestigious ENDS Power List recognizes Professor Rajat Gupta for empowering home-owners, communities, and governments in achieving net zero.
28 May 2025
We need to talk about antidepressants
UK researcher tackles stigma in mental health treatment.
28 May 2025
From mud walls to climate wisdom
Why the future of architecture could be rooted in the past.
08 May 2025
Oxford Brookes Symposium celebrates UK-Sweden Collaborations in Social Care Nursing Research
Oxford Brookes University hosted an international research symposium celebrating over two decades of impactful collaboration with Kristianstad University, Sweden.










