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Research

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

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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 and wellbeing, and Digital.


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

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.


Dr George Ferns explains for The Conversation that an outdoor education can offer something that conventional leadership programmes often miss.

DC is attempting a revival to compete with the cinematic success of Marvel. Dr Roman Pavlyuchenko explains why he thinks the DC comeback isn't set to fly.

Flying for holidays is fuelling rising aviation emissions. We must shift towards more climate-friendly travel while also reimagining where holidays take place.

Every week brings fresh claims about AI transforming the workplace but what has AI actually changed about work so far? Professor Vivek Soundararajan discusses.

Professor Vivek Soundararajan describes the harsh realities of working from home for the five million Indian IT professionals working for big western companies.

Using cost per wear in shops or online retail spaces could reduce the environmental impact of fashion - Dr Lisa Eckmann explains how.

Research with Impact

Through collaborative partnerships, our research is creating a healthier, more sustainable, and connected future for all.


In the sustainable chemical technologies space, we're putting chemistry at the core of new solutions that will enable a circular economy.

From boosting crop yields to supporting workers with dementia, read about how our academics are making innovation work for business and industry.

From tackling chronic pain and reducing self-harm to supporting mental health, autism inclusion, and healthy behaviours, our work is shaping better futures.

How Bath is helping to accelerate the UK’s transition to net zero, strengthen industrial capabilities, and foster inclusive growth.

Through our sport research, we are making a huge impact on the lives of people worldwide and progressing positive policy change to help level the playing field.

From reducing emergency admissions to tackling antimicrobial resistance, we're driving innovations that address some of the world's biggest health challenges.

AI and machine learning


Hear from our academics about their expertise in artificial intelligence and machine learning, and discover what our researchers can offer to businesses.

If you'd like to work with us, get in touch at partnerships@bath.ac.uk

Find out more from the AI and machine learning research group

Get involved

Find out about opportunities to take part in research projects.


Events

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


5 May 2026 3.00pm 4 East 3.38, ÐÔÊÓ½ç

Join this Institute of Sustainability and Climate Change (ISCC) seminar where Prof John Thøgersen will share cases from EV adoption and red‑meat consumption.