University of Bristol

Joanne Conaghan, Professor of Law, Robert Mayhew, Professor of Historical Geography and Intellectual History, and Dorothy Price, Professor of History of Art are among 84 newly elected Fellows announced today.Professor Conaghan from the…

During the pandemic, the number of patients waiting for routine surgery in the UK has almost doubled with more than 5.3 million people awaiting surgery including more than 300,000 waiting more than a year.A contributory factor is that…

Conversely, the savings resulting from reduced climate emissions were calculated in the region of £100 million per annum.Combined together, the report from agricultural research institute Rothamsted Research concludes a tax on red meat to…

The seven-metre diameter sculpture will be open to the public for the first time on the weekend of July 31, when it is displayed in the University of Bristol’s iconic Wills Memorial Building.Mars is the latest piece by Luke Jerram, whose…

The study, published in Nucleic Acids Research by researchers from DSM’s Rosalind Franklin Biotechnology Center in Delft, the Netherlands, and the University of Bristol, has shown how to unlock CRISPR’s potential for regulating many genes…

The £4 million MIMRee project, which was funded by Innovate UK, has concluded this month and reported on its drive to develop an autonomous robotic team for inspecting and repairing offshore wind farms. Two years since starting the…

The £3,632,000 grant from the Medical Research Council and The National Institute for Health Research will enable research teams across the UK and Denmark to work together over the next four years as part of the LIfespaN multimorbidity…

The project, led by the University of Surrey, will be completed in collaboration with researchers from across the UK and the United States, including the University of Bristol.Researchers will explore the complex interrelationship between…

Before new medicines can be used in clinical practice, they are rigorously tested through a highly regulated process. However, new surgical techniques and devices can be introduced without firm evidence that they are safe and effective.…

From weightlifting to dressage and sailing to pole vaulting, Charlotte Nichols and partner Stuart Bates will run, throw and jump their way through nearly 100 sports. They believe they are the first to attempt the impressive feat.Not only…