New research co-authored by Bayes Business School shows see-through or cut-out product packaging on a shelf drives our desire for ownership of a product.

Based on panel data from 2004 to 2023 covering 30 provinces in China, this study establishes a three-dimensional (economic, technological, institutional) indicator system to evaluate the carbon unlocking level of transportation infrastructure. The entropy weight method and natural breaks method are applied to classify regional and provincial levels, revealing a clear gradient gap and provincial differentiation, which supports low-carbon transition in the transport sector.

The Universitat Jaume I and its Social Council have presented the book Benicàssim. Espacio y sociedad, a collective work directed by Vicent Ortells and edited by Manuel Chust, offering a comprehensive overview of the town’s historical, social and cultural development.

The publication brings together 32 specialists from the humanities and social sciences to analyse topics such as territory, society, economy and heritage from prehistory to the present day, providing a rigorous and multidisciplinary perspective.

Heriot‑Watt University has secured more than £200,000 in funding to deliver the UK’s first ever Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) with a professional football club, working alongside Falkirk FC.

The Precourt Institute for Energy’s new Sustainable Mobility Center seeks to fundamentally rethink how people and goods move across land, sea, and air.

The inefficiency of current transportation systems underscores the urgent need for a coordinated, systems-level redesign rather than a simple fuel swap.

Research will be organized around five pillars: energy systems, infrastructure, economics and policy, safety, and interdisciplinary design.