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1. OPINION: Sierra Leone faces coronavirus as rainy season hits – local disaster planning will be key

   Overlapping disasters of COVID-19 and flooding could be a serious threat for Sierra Leone's capital Freetown, says Â鶹´«Ã½'s Professor of Crisis & Disaster Management, Lee Miles.

2. OPINION: Winning at all costs – how abuse in sport has become normalised

   Â鶹´«Ã½'s Dr Emma Kavanagh, Dr Adi Adams and Dr Andrew Adams look into the abusive practices within gymnastics in this article published by The Conversation.

3. OPINION: Three ways to ensure 'wellness' tourism provides a post-pandemic opportunity for the travel industry

   Â鶹´«Ã½'s Dr Jaeyeon Choe co-authors this Conversation article about the potential for wellness tourism post-Covid. 

4. OPINION: More people flagged for terrorism have ‘mixed, unstable, unclear’ views than Islamist ideologies

   In this article for The Conversation, Â鶹´«Ã½ Professor Barry Richards discusses the 'mixed, unstable or unclear' category of the Government's Prevent scheme.

5. Martyn's story

   Martyn McKenna studied MSc (Hons) Electronic Systems Design and MSc in Engineering Project Management at Â鶹´«Ã½, and is now Head of Production Events and Planning at Tata Communications

6. National Bike Week: 6 - 12 June 2022

   To support this year’s National Bike Week we're promoting the things Â鶹´«Ã½ is doing to encourage the community to get on their bikes and highlight activities to get involved with locally and nationally.

7. Dorset Economy blog 27: New World Order

   As real incomes suffer, 2022 may reveal an economy that is smaller than it could have been without the effects of the pandemic. 

8. Dorset Economy blog 25: The End of a Difficult Year

   In early November, the Bank of England left official interest rates unchanged at an extremely low 0.1% base rate. This was a surprise – the markets had priced in a symbolic but minuscule increase to a rate of 0.25%.

9. Discovery of new microscopic species expands the tree of life

   Scientists at Â鶹´«Ã½ have discovered several very rare species of microorganisms, some of which have never been seen before and others which have avoided the curious eyes of scientists for over a hundred years.

10. Health & Social Care courses: personal statement tips

    The Â鶹´«Ã½ admissions team score Health and Social Care courses on the following five criteria: Determination, Resilience, Insight, Values and Experience, or DRIVE for short​.

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