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Only 1 in 4 NHS nurses recommend working for the NHS. Jeremy Kyle and Nicola Thorp discuss our new IPR research on NHS staff retention with former NHS Trust Chair, Roy Lilley bit.ly/3JeC6Nj
Prothea Technologies, a new Physics at Bath & The University of Edinburgh spinout, has launched with €12M of investment funding. It’s aim: to develop a device that uses novel optical fibres to improve and accelerate lung cancer diagnosis and treatment Jim Stone https:// bit.ly/3VR8qxp
Ignoring your partner to spend time on your phone affects women's creativity at work, shows new research from Prof Yasin Rofcanin University of Bath School of Management and Aston Business School
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'the people who tend to speak up about a problem - tend to be the most loyal employees.'
Margaret Heffernan spoke to Isabel Berwick for Financial Times 's #WorkingIt podcast about creating a culture where staff feel they can safely raise concerns.
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From encounters with bears on Alaskan islands to discovering new dinosaur species, Dr Nick Longrich (Nick Longrich) tells Jim Al-Khalili about his Life Scientific 🦖📻
The Milner Centre for Evolution
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It's today! I've started as Director of the Milner Centre for Evolution University of Bath! Just a little bit excited. Really looking forward to building on Jonathan Milner's vision for the Centre. 😊 (@Turi__King)
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The largest ever evolutionary tree of birds shows how bird brains have got bigger over time. 🐦 🦉 🦆 🦅
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Women footballers are way more likely to get an ACL injury than men. Why? 'Sexism, not sex,' says Dr Sheree Bekker of University of Bath. A lack of resources rather than biology is the risk factor. bit.ly/3IXP0z0
'By 2050 the over 65s will outnumber the under 5s by 2:1' Dr Mel Channon our resident demographer and social statistician talking about falling fertility rates for Monocle Radio Listen in from 20'37' 🌎 👫 🧒 👶 bit.ly/49d5sWM
Netflix trivialising teenagers’ pain? New study from our Abbie Jordan suggests it is. Time for menstrual pain and back pain to be shown alongside violent pain in the media we consume. bit.ly/3TBFHd1
The University is leading an £8M UK Research and Innovation project investigating how the commercial sector influences local population health.
Partners include universities, local government, communities, public health practitioners & civil society groups:
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'I will be popping a cork or two to celebrate!” 🍾
Director of Research Infrastructure and Facilities, Dr Anneke Lubben, played a major role to secure £49M UK Research and Innovation investment for the world’s most integrated national mass spectrometry infrastructure.
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Dr Sarah Glozer Dr Sarah Glozer University of Bath School of Management explains her research on how influencers can make their work pay and avoid the gifts-in-kind and exposure promises traps. Watch Sarah's video and read the news release and research paper here bit.ly/4aaqt5N #influencer
'Recovery means nothing if people feel like they have no value or purpose to their existence, regardless of how many daffodils are growing.' Prof Brad Evans from University of Bath reflects on The Bridgend Suicides and male vulnerability in The Valleys. bit.ly/3TAszox
Is it time democracies denounce Putin as an illegitimate leader? Dr Stephen Hall writes for The Conversation 'A declaration of illegitimacy would end a clear signal to Russian elites that Putin has taken Russia down a dark and dangerous path.' bit.ly/3xbscJL
Duckbill dinosaurs were known to roam North America 66 million years ago. So how did fossils of their relations turn up in Africa? Dr Nick Longrich delves into this mystery in The Conversation
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CBD products (eg CBD oil) are expensive and there's no evidence they reduce chronic pain. Taking them to ease pain is almost certainly a waste of money and might even be harmful to health - finds new research led by Bath Centre for Pain Research Christopher Eccleston bit.ly/3VuL9kx