Bristol welcomes the Ashinaga Foundation
The University of Bristol has signed a memoranda of understanding with the Ashinaga foundation, a non-profit organisation who provide educational support to orphaned children worldwide.
The University of Bristol has signed a memoranda of understanding with the Ashinaga foundation, a non-profit organisation who provide educational support to orphaned children worldwide.
The University of Bristol is awarding honorary degrees to Juliet Davenport OBE, Professor Sir Andrew Wiles and Dr Gavin Schmidt at degree ceremonies taking place today [13 July] in the Wills Memorial Building.
The Impossible Garden is a unique set of new experimental sculptures, by artist Luke Jerram, inspired by visual phenomena. The exhibition aims to enhance our understanding of vision and opens to the public tomorrow [Friday 13 July] at the University of Bristol Botanic Garden.
The University of Bristol has been ranked sixth in Europe in a new league table published this week by the Times Higher Education (THE) that focuses on institutions’ teaching and learning environments.
Outline planning permission has been granted for the University of Bristol’s new Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus – an important milestone in the long-awaited regeneration of a prime city centre site.
Academics from the University of Bristol's School of Veterinary Sciences are asking for dog owners to take part in a new research study that could help to improve dog welfare.
New research led by scientists at the University of Bristol has uncovered that long-term use of some pesticides to treat cattle for parasites is having a significantly detrimental effect on the dung beetle population.
Experts from the UN and other global organisations are meeting in Bristol this week to discuss how to improve the coverage, quality, analysis and reporting of migration data.
Professor Gene Feder at the University of Bristol’s Centre for Academic Primary Care has been awarded £1.7 million by the National Institute for Health Research to fund a Global Health Group for research into health systems responses to violence against women in Palestine, Brazil, Nepal and Sri Lanka.
Pregnant women who develop high blood pressure, or have small babies, may have hearts that pump less blood with each beat.
Professor Matt Jones, a neurophysiologist specialising in neuronal networks in cognition and disease, has been appointed to the new role of Director of Bristol Neuroscience.
The aerodynamic capabilities of spiders have intrigued scientists for hundreds of years. Charles Darwin himself mused over how hundreds of the creatures managed to alight on the Beagle on a calm day out at sea and later take-off from the ship with great speeds on windless day.
The University of Bristol is hosting a major conference this week (5 and 6 July) to address the research and development challenges in the marine energy sector, including wave, tidal stream, tidal range and offshore wind.
Today we celebrate 70 years of the NHS - the first universal health care system to be established anywhere in the world.
The 2018 St Pauls Carnival team has announced a major partnership with The University of Bristol for this year’s 50th anniversary event taking place on Saturday, 7 July.
Bristol Veterinary School’s AMR Force research group has won a prestigious award at this year’s Antibiotic Guardian Awards in recognition of the group’s achievement in tackling antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
Swimming bacteria can reduce the viscosity of ordinary liquids like water and make them flow more easily, sometimes down to the point where the viscosity becomes zero: the flow is then frictionless.
The University of Bristol is once again delighted to be a sponsor and supporter for this year’s Bristol Pride Festival. The ever-popular event launched last Friday and will run through to Sunday 15 July with Pride Day itself on Saturday 14 July.
A new initiative, piloted in Bristol, has shown that providing young people leaving care with driving lessons is highly beneficial for their life chances.
Scientists at the University of Bristol have developed new virtual reality (VR) cloud-based tools to help academics and industry progress new drugs, materials and boost the teaching of chemistry.
The University of Bristol is joining with other organisations, community groups and individuals to give full backing to a city-wide pledge to support the local trans community.
A new study by the University of Bristol will test whether teenage girls’ activity levels can be increased through deliberate intervention from their peers, rather than their families or teachers.