How our research changes the world around us Learn why Aston University research makes an impact. Seeing someone dislike vegetables can make observers dislike them tooNew research shows that observing facial expressions of others eating raw broccoli can influence people’s liking of the vegetable. UK faces falling behind in the electric vehicle (EV) revolution - new researchUrgent policy intervention and a focused effort to ensure the UK’s automotive industry remains a critical pillar of the British economy. scientists use leftover cooking oil, lamb fat and agricultural waste to develop greener marine fuelScientists have combined waste material with used oil or fat to create a blend which could be a replacement for bunker oil. New report - Government should create a framework that helps small business growthReport recommends the Government should focus on creating a framework that helps more small businesses to achieve growth, sustainability and resilience. Association between autistic traits and young children with ear, nose and throat problemsResearch study finds an association between autistic traits and young children with ear, nose and throat problems. Read the journal. Research scientists to create safer and greener batteriesResearchers are to explore the use of gel electrolyte materials to make lithium-ion batteries safer and less environmentally damaging. Research shows way forward for making renewable hydrogen from glycerolAston University research has shown the way forward for making renewable hydrogen and propane fuel gases from glycerol. Software to identify patterns in geonomicsComputer scientists at Aston University have worked with international partners to develop software to identify patterns in genomics. Read the journal. Looking to collaborate on research or learn more about how our research makes impact: Discover more For more research stories visit our news pages or visit our research pages.You might also be interested to: Discover our credibilityAward-winning university, view our awards to demonstrate our commitment to the success of our students and beneficiaries. Meet our professorsJoin us at the upcoming inaugural lectures. Connect with our alumniFind out what it means to be part of Aston's global alumni network. Listen to our students and academicsListen to our latest podcast featuring our student, Jack Miller and academics from our Executive MBA. Looking to collaborate on research or learn more about how our research makes impact: Title Dr Mrs Mr Ms Prof First name Family name Email Job title Organisation Consent: Please use my email address to send me information on collaborating on research or more about how Aston University's research makes impact Yes No Submit
