Research news

Research news

06 May 2025

Shaping Tomorrow’s Sustainability Leaders

How Education Must Evolve to Meet Industry Demands.

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06 May 2025

Fight Childhood Cancer

In the face of childhood cancer, an innovative research initiative is harnessing the power of physical activity and digital health technology to support young patients.

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02 May 2025

Unlocking Potential: Parent Education is the Missing Link in Youth Sport

Oxford Brookes expert highlights vital role of parents in youth sport success

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10 April 2025

Is History Still Being Written by the Victors? Carol Cohn Challenges the Narrative at Oxford Brookes

Is history still written by the victors? Carol Cohn challenges dominant narratives in a powerful guest lecture at Oxford Brookes.

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03 April 2025

Are Academic Libraries Doing Enough? Oxford Brookes Explores Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

Challenging bias, championing inclusion: how academic libraries can evolve.

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26 March 2025

Why Commercialising Social Sciences Could Be the Next Big Thing

Turning knowledge into impact: the future of social science innovation.

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21 March 2025

INHABIT Hub: Paving the Way for Healthier, Net Zero Homes in the UK

The UK faces the challenge of retrofitting its 29 million homes to reduce carbon emissions and meet its legally binding net zero target by 2050.

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21 March 2025

The power of art in education: Horizon Europe funding

An academic from Oxford Brookes University has secured nearly €400,000 in European Union (EU) funding to help children and young people at risk of poverty or social exclusion gain access to arts-based education through co-creative research.

Children creating art.

12 March 2025

Oxford Brookes students showcase their research at the House of Commons

Oxford Brookes students showcase groundbreaking research at Posters in Parliament.

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12 March 2025

Oxford Brookes MSc student secures Diarsia Grant to unlock secrets of rare Mountain Burnet Moth

Oxford Brookes University student awarded Diarsia Grant for rare moth conservation research.

Mountain Burnet Moth