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Festival of Design and Innovation returns for 2014

Bournemouth University’s Festival of Design and Innovation returns in 2014 to celebrate the creativity of designs and prototypes created by students.

Ship Building project utilises ancient building technologies

A project in underway to recreate a sunken shipwreck using the techniques that would have been used by the original builders.

Epidural simulator project wins IET Innovation Award

The simulator, developed by BU and Poole Hospital, will help doctors to perform epidurals and make the procedure safer

Centre for Digital Entertainment has funding renewed

Multi-million pound grant from the EPSRC will fund Centre for next eight years

Bryce Dyer at the British Science Festival

Bryce Dyer wins Isambard Kingdom Brunel award at British Science Festival

Bryce Dyer gave the prestigious Isambard Kingdom Brunel award lecture to a full house at this year’s British Science Festival.

Isambard Kingdom Brunel Award lecture date for BU prosthetics expert

The prestigious Isambard Kingdom Brunel Award lecture at the British Science Festival 2013 is to be delivered by Bournemouth University’s Bryce Dyer for his research and work with prosthetics.

Future BU student in The Guardian on clearing experience

Rohan Advani will start an Engineering degree at BU in September after applying to BU through Clearing

BU student develops mobile app to help wheelchair users get into cars

Paul Whittington created the SmartATRS app for his final year project

15-year-old with Asperger Syndrome completes computer networking course at BU

Ben Robertson, who attends Southlands School in Lymington, is thought to be youngest person in the country to have completed the industry accredited course.

Ideas of tomorrow displayed at Festival of Design and Innovation

More than 170 final year students showcased their designs, models and prototypes to the public and industry