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Research

How our research is improving lives and changing the world we live in.

Our research strategy

To strengthen the impact of our research, sharpen our focus, and increase our influence, we've identified three primary research themes for working together across disciplines: Sustainability, Health & Wellbeing, and Digital.


Our multidisciplinary Beacons empower our research community to tackle major global challenges by building consortia for large-scale funding.

Research with Impact

The Research With Impact brand identity surrounded by a ripple effect

Our research is helping to change the world for the better. We work in partnership to help create a healthier, more sustainable and connected future for us all.

Putting people at the heart of research and innovation.

How we make sure our research meets the highest ethical standards including guidance, resources and contact information.

News

Research news and press releases from Bath.


Commentary and analysis

Insights from our researchers about news and current events.


In this article for The Conversation, Dr Steve Westlake explores the climate controversy sparked by Katy Perry’s celebrity space flight.

Why do women go through the menopause, and are there evolutionary benefits? Prof Turi King explores the evidence.

Dr Naomi Pendle discusses the impact of US aid cuts in Sudan, for The Conversation.

Why do children from poorer families do worse at school? Dr Ceri Brown explains the reasons behind the disadvantage gap in this piece for The Conversation.

Dr Liz Marks from the Department of Psychology explains what eco-anxiety is and shares strategies to help you manage it.

The UK government has announced £65m to fund a new system called Borealis which is intended to help the UK military defend its satellites against threats.

Get involved

Find out about opportunities to take part in research projects.


Events

Upcoming research events including public lectures and seminars by visiting academics.


29 Apr 2025 4.30pm Online

How clean energy needs clean transport but there are commercial technical, social & political barriers to overcome to help us reach net zero.

21 May 2025 6.00pm Online

The speakers discuss what makes a good food system, as well as the policies needed to make our food system fairer, more sustainable and more resilient.