Bristol prides itself on being a leading city in the UK and globally in its commitment to tackle climate change, but a new report has revealed...
Scientists have discovered that birds know to avoid the plants where toxic animals dwell.
Researchers from the University of Bristol are leading activities with Ukrainian researchers and engineers at the Chornobyl (Chernobyl) Nuclear Power Plant (ChNPP) to carry out pioneering...
Faster vaccine development could be a step closer thanks to £4 million investment to Imophoron Ltd, a Bristol University biotech start-up developing a novel, next generation...
The BBSRC, one of the UK’s largest UK bioscience funders, has announced Bristol will retain its Strategic Partnership (SP) status. The decision was announced this month following BBSRC’s...
The use of legal drugs (tobacco and alcohol) may lead to the use of cannabis, a new study led by the University of Bristol and published...
When people stop taking antidepressants after a long period of use, just over half (56 per cent) experience a relapse within a year, compared to 39...
A team of researchers from Bristol’s Quantum Engineering and Technology Labs (QETLabs) has shown how to protect qubits from errors using photons in a silicon chip.
The largest randomised placebo-controlled trial of the antibiotic amoxicillin for treating chest infections in children – one of the most common acute illnesses treated in primary...
In late December 2019, a cluster of unusual pneumonia cases – now known to be the first human cases of COVID-19 – were reported in Wuhan,...