Research news
Research news
12 March 2025
From caring touch to cooperative communities
Gentle touch is not only good for mental health, but also for the evolution of cooperation.
06 March 2025
Heatwaves and Health: The ARCADE Project Tackling the Silent Threat of Overheating Homes
Ensuring homes are both energy-efficient and heat-safe in a warming world.
03 March 2025
Oxford Brookes to lead £7.4 million research initiative on health impacts of UK net zero targets
Oxford Brookes University will lead a £7.4m Government-funded research initiative to explore the human health impacts of the UK’s net zero targets in relation to extreme heat.
12 February 2025
Oxford Brookes University hosts inaugural motorsport event in brand new Headington Hill building
The future of sustainable motorsport engineering took pole position as Oxford Brookes University’s new Headington Hill Building (NHHB) hosted its first ever event.
12 February 2025
Rethinking Marketing
For decades, marketing has been synonymous with driving sales and increasing brand visibility. But what if it could do more?
10 February 2025
Oxford Brookes secures prestigious funding to support future PhD researchers
Oxford Brookes University has received a prestigious Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Doctoral Landscape Award, unlocking major funding to support the next generation of PhD students in the arts and humanities.
30 January 2025
Building a Sustainable Research Infrastructure for Health Care Professionals: The Oxford Initiative
Advancing healthcare through sustainable research and collaborative innovation.
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.
16 January 2025
Oxford Brookes research team awarded grant to study alcohol use in the UK veterinary profession
A team of researchers from Oxford Brookes University are set to explore alcohol use patterns amongst UK veterinarians and the challenges they face in seeking help, aiming to uncover vital insights into these issues.










