Computer scientists from Aston University, Birmingham, have launched an app that uses novel artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms to combat trolling and bullying online.
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A new research project which will be putting our lockdown reading habits under the microscope is calling for help from the general public.
Date: 21/07/2020
Aston University is pleased to announce the appointment of prominent entrepreneur, businessman and philanthropist Jason Wouhra OBE to its governing body. His appointment was confirmed by University Council at its meeting in June 2020.
Date: 20/07/2020
Date: 16/07/2020
Nearly a million jobs may already have been lost in the UK’s tourism and hospitality sector and a further 518,000 could go as government support for firms is phased out, new analysis suggests.
Date: 15/07/2020
Extinction Rebellion supporters are more likely to be new to protesting than other environmental activists, a new study shows.
A specialist online business based in the West Midlands is making plans to expand its global markets after beating the odds and growing during the COVID-19 lockdown.
Date: 14/07/2020
Dr Alexis Paton, a bioethicist and medical sociologist explains why further examination of both the impact of COVID-19 and the measures employed to contain the virus on BAME groups are urgently needed.
Date: 30/06/2020
Professor Mark Hart discusses how SMEs can adapt and innovate their way out of the financial crisis caused by COVID-19.
Date: 26/05/2020
Professor Chris Langley explains why the government is right to promote a ‘pharmacist first’ approach to relieve NHS pressure
Date: 27/02/2020
Professor Ed Sweeney explains why discussion around supply chains should take precedence during ongoing Brexit negotiations.
Date: 31/01/2020
Dr Patrycja Rozbicka explores why the music industry shouldn't be overlooked by those preparing for Brexit.
Date: 31/10/2019
Dr James Brown discusses the reasons why simple after care procedures could cut the rate of NHS hospital readmissions.
Date: 30/09/2019
Climate change has been unusually prominent recently. Greta Thunberg has captured public imagination with her campaign, the Committee on Climate Change has said that UK government action is far behind what is needed and demonstrators have mobilised action on the streets of London to demand more from their politicians.
Date: 02/08/2019
Augar’s recommendations have been dissected from many different perspectives, but little has been written about the influence they would have on the regional skills agenda.
Date: 27/06/2019
Professor Jackie Blissett discusses the action needed to tackle childhood obesity.
Date: 30/05/2019
Dr Edina Harbinja discusses the government's Online Harms White Paper and its attempts to regulate the internet.
Date: 29/04/2019
Economic forecasters have had a tough time second-guessing the UK's trajectory in recent years. Ever since the Great Recession of the late noughties, and especially since the 2016 referendum, Britain's economy has displayed conflicting signs that can seem to confirm or refute the overall narrative simultaneously.
Date: 29/03/2019
Next month, the UK will participate in UNEA-4, the 4th UN Environment Assembly, in Nairobi, Kenya. The goal of the Assembly is to advance the UN’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, agreed in 2015, and primarily focuses on reducing poverty and promoting more efficient natural resource management.
Date: 28/02/2019
📰 | In case you missed it, earlier this year @AstonUniversity joined forces with @lumien_app to improve mental health in the workplace. The software enables organisations to better predict, plan and manage wellbeing. #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek2021 👇 https://t.co/RFQysG7FZb https://t.co/zZEr8pn7uJ
🌐| New @AstonBusiness research links languages with exporting success for UK small and medium-sized enterprises 📈 The LO-C 30 Report looks at how language capabilities can aid internationalisation 👉 https://t.co/r2A8GVmEwD #TeamAston #LOC30report #exportingisGREAT https://t.co/pH11LiZh2b
🗣️ | @AstonUniversity and @LSBU have today launched a report calling for the government to actively support Universities of Technology. Full story, here 👇https://t.co/lEAjOAOVMr https://t.co/5Kkk7rXD2l
📰| How @AstonUniversity @AVFCOfficial are providing eye health education & vision screening for children in Birmingham 🚑 'We talk about preventative measures, which is key to protecting the eyes of the future' 👁 @AstonOptometry @ProfLeonDavies 👇https://t.co/DJt201uQqR
🗳️| @andy4wm has been re-elected as West Midlands Combined Authority Mayor 🗣️ "The government is committed to 'levelling up'... I'll be banging on their door to make sure that commitment comes good." 📊 Full breakdown 👉 https://t.co/8sRUya0afu #WestMidlands #WMMayor
📰| Our dietitian @DrDuaneRD @AstonMedicine comments on a major US study and the possibility of a link between sugary drinks and bowel cancer 🥤🥤 👇https://t.co/1Jv8QJ306c via @guardiannews