Quantum Tech Start-up QLM move to Unit DX7 September 2017Quantum tech firm QLM has moved from the University of Bristol into their new home at Unit DX, a recently-opened scientific innovation centre close to Bristol Temple Meads station, to continue development of a methane detector that could cut greenhouse gas emissions.
Dr David Nash, 1948-20176 September 2017Dr David Nash, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Civil Engineering before he retired in 2015, died in June. His colleague Professor Sally Heslop offers this remembrance.
New THE World Rankings see Bristol in UK top ten for sixth year running6 September 2017The University of Bristol is ninth in the UK and one of 12 UK institutions in the top 100 universities worldwide, according to the latest Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2018.
NI, BT, Bristol and Lund announced winners at the Collaborate to Innovate Awards 20175 September 2017National Instruments together with the University of Bristol, Lund University (Sweden) and BT, were last night [Tuesday 5 September] announced the winners in the category 'Information, Data & Connectivity' at The Engineer: Collaborate to Innovate (C2I) Awards 2017, with their project 'Setting World Records in 5G Wireless Spectral Efficiency using Massive Multiple Input, Multiple Output (MIMO)'.
Revamped Clifton garden opens its gates to the public 4 September 2017One of Bristol’s oldest and most striking heritage estates has been restored, following a huge re-vamp to reinstate its original Georgian features.
Artificial enzyme functions as well as natural version 4 September 2017Scientists from the University of Bristol have designed an artificial enzyme that functions as well as (and in some cases better than) a vital class of natural enzymes.
Fast and furious: Bristol bags place at Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Final 4 September 2017University of Bristol PhD student, Alfie Wearn, has beaten off stiff competition to secure a space in the national 3MT® final. The unique competition sees speed and academic clout collide as researchers battle to deliver their 80,000-word thesis in just three short minutes.
Ultrasonic sensor company Inductosense raises £1.1m investment4 September 2017Inductosense, a University of Bristol spin-out which is developing novel ultrasonic sensors for monitoring corrosion, cracks or defects in structures has secured a funding round of £1.1million investment from a consortium of investors.
Join us around the piano for public street performance 31 August 2017The University of Bristol invites city residents to join them around the Beacon house piano this Friday lunchtime [1 September] for choral renditions of popular songs in celebration of the world-famous Play Me, I’m Yours street piano project.