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Parkwalk and Beauhurst’s Equity Investment into UK Spin outs 2022 shows 25 equity deals valued at £266m in 2021, behind Oxford and Cambridge but ahead of other universities and research institutions in the UK.2021 was a record year for…

Researchers from the University of Bristol are recruiting patients with newly diagnosed shingles into a new study, to see if they can prevent the long-term pain which commonly persists after the rash has healed.About one in three people…

Guided by a Pennsylvania Amish family from Ohio, who stayed with the volunteers on a 40-acre Devon farm teaching them how to grow crops, milk goats and cows, and how to live an almost pre-industrial existence. The reality show provides an…

The study, led by the University of Bristol, is the first of its kind to analyse the mental health of children and young people in local authority care during the pandemic and to explore which factors most influenced this.More than 1,300…

Using a previously published and carefully curated 68-gene dataset, the scientists ran a battery of mathematical models to reconstruct the evolution of protein sequences - the results of which, have been published today in Royal Society…

A new target in the brain which underpins the eliciting of anxiety and fear behaviours such as ‘freezing’ has been identified by neuroscientists. The University of Bristol researchers say the discovery of a key pathway in the brain,…

The Priorities in Global Burns Research Partnership is a collaboration between the James Lind Alliance and the University of Bristol, funded by the National Institute for Health Research. It is run by a Steering Group made up of…

The aim of this new research, published in Age and Ageing today , was to improve the clinical checklist and ensure more older women with vertebral fractures were diagnosed.Nearly three million people in the UK have osteoporosis. Along…

The two parties have signed a three year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will bring together the GW4 universities of Bath, Bristol, Cardiff and Exeter – four of the most research-intensive and innovative universities in the country…

About one in three people get shingles, which causes a painful rash. People with shingles should be seen by their GP as soon as possible, ideally within three days. The rash goes after a few weeks but the nerve pain can last for months or…