Kyoto delegation visits Bristol to explore collaborative research opportunities

A top-level delegation from Kyoto University, an institution with a global reputation for academic excellence, visited the University of Bristol as part of an ongoing relationship aimed at exploring collaborative research opportunities.

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Watch Wikipedia at 10

Watch Jimmy Wales' recent talk at the University about 10 years of Wikipedia.

This is a rare opportunity to hear Jimmy Wales talk about the history of this remarkable project as well as the plans for future development.

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The foundations of empathy are found in the chicken

Research by academics at the Animal Welfare and Behaviour research group has discovered that domestic hens show a clear physiological and behavioural response when their chicks are mildly distressed.

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