University of Bristol

The Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Hub+ will act as a focal point of activity and knowledge of good EDI practice across the UK. Drawing on expertise and insight from people and organisations from within and beyond the…

The research, published in the Journal of American Heart Association  today , could benefit thousands of similar patients globally undergoing cardiac surgery if adopted by the NHS in the future. The aim of this National Institute of…

The Bristol centre will be part of a network of projects announced today as UKRI/AHRC launches its Research Infrastructure for Conservation and Heritage Science (RICHeS) programme. The centre shares funding from the first tranche of a…

Professor John Rarity, Professor of Optical Communications Systems in the School of Electrical, Electronic and Mechanical Engineering has been recognised for his pioneering work on the quantum nature of light and its…

The study analysed data from 1.3 million births across the 130 NHS Trusts in England and is the first to report ethnic and socioeconomic disparities in preterm birth rates. In the UK, around one in every 13 births is a preterm birth, and…

The pioneering study aims to identify conditions in babies sooner, and could enable hundreds to benefit from earlier diagnosis and treatment that could help slow the progression of disease and improve or even extend their lives. St…

The ATLANTIS trial, led by researchers at the Universities of Bristol, Southampton, and Leeds, and published in The Lancet, was funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). The RCGP Research Paper of the Year…

The main function of mitochondria is to generate the energy necessary to power cells. Present in nearly all types of human cell, mitochondria are vital to human survival. Mitochondria are also involved in other tasks, such as signalling,…

The new VIVO Hub for Enhanced Independent Living, will work with the NHS, charities, care providers and industrial partners to develop healthcare technologies to restore the independence of older people and people with…

International researchers, regulators, treatment and support practitioners, policy experts, and people with lived experience are set to gather in Bristol on Thursday, 10 October, for the second annual International…