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Assessing the UK’s Volcanic Potential for CO₂ Sequestration The University of Edinburgh’s latest research highlights an often‑overlooked resource beneath the British Isles: ancient volcanic formations. These layers of basalt and other mafic rocks contain abundant calcium and magnesium, metals that can lock carbon in solid mineral form. By converting CO₂ into stone, the process, known […]
Background on Multiple Sclerosis and the Global Burden Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disorder in which the immune system mistakenly attacks the protective myelin sheath surrounding nerve fibers in the brain and spinal cord. In the United Kingdom, MS affects roughly 1 in 500 people, and the disease is responsible for significant disability, […]
Accelerating Large Language Models with New Software The University of Edinburgh has announced a development that could reshape how businesses and researchers deploy large language models (LLMs). A combination of a wafer‑scale chip and a custom inference framework has been shown to push LLM inference speed up to ten times faster than the current generation […]
Why a bicoastal partnership is reshaping VFX education Arts University Bournemouth (AUB) has announced a strategic collaboration with ARTFX, the UK’s leading animation and visual‑effects (VFX) institution. Together they are opening a dedicated VFX hub in Shoreditch, London, scheduled to welcome students in January 2026. AUB’s own reputation for combining creative practice with academic rigor, […]
Understanding the Current Climate In recent weeks the United Kingdom has witnessed a surge of street demonstrations that have highlighted divisions over social, political, and economic issues. For the campus community at Arts University Bournemouth (AUB), these events are more than headlines – they raise real concerns about safety, wellbeing, and the values we embrace […]
From Student Film to Sky Television When Louis Moir began his undergraduate studies at the Arts University Bournemouth (AUB), he had no idea that a single short film would become a springboard to a feature‑length documentary that would air on Sky Arts. The project, A Brush With Comedy, started as a crowd‑funded student film that […]
Arts University Bournemouth (AUB) has announced a significant expansion of its undergraduate offerings. All programmes housed in the School of Arts, Media and Creative Industries Management now carry dual accreditation from the Chartered Management Institute (CMI). The partnership delivers a Level 5 Certificate in Management and Leadership alongside a university degree without additional coursework, examinations or […]
Capital Investment Aims to Expand Bournemouth Film School On 19 November 2025, the Office for Students (OfS) announced that Arts University Bournemouth (AUB) had been awarded £1.25 million in capital funding. The grant is earmarked for the Bournemouth Film School (BFS), the largest independent film school outside London. This investment will broaden course offerings, upgrade facilities […]
The Emerging Narrative Around Creative Degrees Higher‑education institutions, employers and policymakers have long debated the worth of creative programmes. The latest volume by GuildHE and UKADIA, backed by a steering group of specialist providers, reframes the conversation: creative graduates hold measurable economic and cultural value, even when their initial paychecks fall below those of traditional […]
Understanding the Knowledge Transfer Partnership A Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) is a UK government‑backed scheme that connects businesses with universities and talented graduates to tackle real‑world challenges. For Arts University Bournemouth (AUB), the partnership with high‑performance outerwear brand ThruDark marks the institution’s inaugural KTP, positioning it as a leading collaborator in the creative industries. How […]
