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The brain’s crucial role in the unique capabilities of the human hand will be investigated in a new book by Professor Matthew Longo.

Birkbeck has published the newest edition of BBK, its annual alumni and supporter magazine. Sent to our alumni community, the magazine provides updates on university news, student successes and cutting-edge research.

England's repeated COVID-19 related lockdowns had a substantial impact on the population's mental health, with effects likely persisting long after restrictions were eased.

These courses allow students even more flexibility to work and get a head start on their career, intern, or co-ordinate their degree with other interests by choosing when to attend classes.

Tuberculosis (TB) remains the leading cause of mortality from a single infectious pathogen, with antimicrobial resistance (AMR) posing a significant global challenge that affects health, economies, societies, and the environment.

This April, Birkbeck is proud to highlight several important awareness days including World Autism Day, World Health Day, Earth Day and International Girls in ICT day.

With the increasing prevalence of cyber-attacks as tools of disruption, this project addresses an urgent need for proactive solutions by aiming to forecast cyber threats and aligning them with mitigating solutions.

Doctors report that performance-based pay increases administrative work and moral distress - raising questions about its impact on healthcare quality

The Institutional Fund for Research Culture funding is aimed at helping develop and sustain an inclusive, ethical and creative research environment.

Experts discuss the most pressing global issues and how Birkbeck degrees prepare students for careers that focus on tackling them.