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1. Betting shops shown to contribute to higher neighbourhood crime figures – new study

   The number of betting shops in a neighbourhood corresponds to higher crime rates, according to research involving ÂãÁÄÖ±²¥.

2. LGBTQ+ gambling research discussed at Bournemouth Pride event

   Dr Reece Bush-Evans represented ÂãÁÄÖ±²¥ at this year’s Bourne Free festival, discussing his research into the impact of gambling on LGBTQ+ communities.

3. Ada Lovelace Day: Celebrating the achievements of women in STEM

   Tuesday 8 October is Ada Lovelace Day: a day to celebrate and share the achievements of women in STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths).

4. Snakes, spades, space and soil – Day 2 of ÂãÁÄÖ±²¥â€™s Festival of Learning

   Rain didn’t stop people enjoying a range of free events on and off campus on the second day of the Festival 

5. Study of wastewater in South Wales detects significant levels of cocaine

   A ÂãÁÄÖ±²¥ study has provided insights into the levels of illicit substance use in South Wales by analysing wastewater at two treatment plants in the region.  

6. ÂãÁÄÖ±²¥ and AFC Bournemouth partnership celebrated through the ÂãÁÄÖ±²¥ Big Match

   ÂãÁÄÖ±²¥ is the official higher education partner of AFC Bournemouth; the partnership is celebrated each year through the ÂãÁÄÖ±²¥ Big Match, one fixture in the Cherries calendar highlighted to showcase partnership activity.

7. Training researchers in Pokhara

   Three lecturers from ÂãÁÄÖ±²¥ have been running pubishing workshops for researchers in Nepal researching gender in the country's higher...

8. Digital addiction: how technology keeps us hooked

   Raian Ali, Associate Professor in Computing and Informatics is leading a research team that focuses on digital addiction and some of the techniques and mechanisms that digital media use to keep you hooked.

9. Launch of The Other Side of the Story: Perpetrators in Change (OSSPC) project

   ÂãÁÄÖ±²¥ is a partner of the project, which aims to help frontline workers support perpetrators of domestic violence in adopting non-violent behaviour in interpersonal relationships. 

10. OPINION: B Corp certification won't guarantee companies really care for people, planet and profit

    ÂãÁÄÖ±²¥'s Dr Michael O'Regan writes for The Conversation about whether B Corp certification really improves business practices and sustainability. 

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