Smart Internet Lab will deliver Quantum Data Centre of the Future26 November 2021The University of Bristol’s pioneering Smart Internet Lab will work with industry partners to develop the first blueprint for a quantum data centre, as part of UKRI’s £170 million Commercialising Quantum Technologies Challenge.
New site for University of Bristol’s Dental School 25 November 2021The University of Bristol’s Dental School will move to a new site in 2023 after outgrowing its existing premises at the Dental Hospital in Lower Maudlin Street where it has been based for many years.
Science Creates opens second incubator for next generation of scientists-turned-entrepreneurs25 November 2021Science Creates, the deep tech ecosystem that nurtures science and engineering start-ups and spin-outs, has today opened its second specialised incubator space in Bristol. It will be home to a new generation of scientists-turned-entrepreneurs leveraging advanced technologies such as AI, synthetic biology, nano technologies and quantum computing which will be used to tackle big problems such as cancer, vaccine development and climate change.
School staff not at higher risk of death from COVID-19 than other occupations, study finds24 November 2021Primary and secondary school staff were not at greater risk of death from COVID-19 in 2020 compared to other professions in England and Wales, new research has found. The study, by researchers at the University of Bristol, analysed data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) national death register for school staff and working adults aged between 20- to 64-years-old.
Pharmacies could play a crucial role in supporting victims of domestic and sexual abuse23 November 2021Pharmacies could play a crucial role in identifying and referring victims of domestic and sexual violence and abuse to specialist services but need ongoing training, support and adequate funding to do so, according to researchers from the University of Bristol's Centre for Academic Primary Care and National Institute for Health Research Applied Research Collaboration West (NIHR ARC West).
Meet the winners of 2021 Doctoral Prizes
23 November 2021
The most interesting theses produced by University of Bristol PhD students have been revealed.
Smart Internet Lab will deliver Quantum Data Centre of the Future
26 November 2021
The University of Bristol’s pioneering Smart Internet Lab will work with industry partners to develop the first blueprint for a quantum data centre, as part of UKRI’s £170 million Commercialising Quantum Technologies Challenge.
In the quantum realm, not even time flows as you might expect
26 November 2021
New study shows the boundary between time moving forward and backward may blur in quantum mechanics.
The 24 year old fixing the ‘toxic’ student rental market
26 November 2021
A former Bristol student bent on fixing the 'toxic' student rental market now employs 10 people and is closing in on £500,000 of funding.
New site for University of Bristol’s Dental School
25 November 2021
The University of Bristol’s Dental School will move to a new site in 2023 after outgrowing its existing premises at the Dental Hospital in Lower Maudlin Street where it has been based for many years.
New study suggests asymptomatic testing and vaccination are critical for controlling COVID-19 at universities
25 November 2021
Reducing the transmission of COVID-19 in universities is heavily dependent on vaccination and asymptomatic testing uptake, new research by academics at the University of Bristol has found.
Science Creates opens second incubator for next generation of scientists-turned-entrepreneurs
25 November 2021
Science Creates, the deep tech ecosystem that nurtures science and engineering start-ups and spin-outs, has today opened its second specialised incubator space in Bristol. It will be home to a new generation of scientists-turned-entrepreneurs leveraging advanced technologies such as AI, synthetic biology, nano technologies and quantum computing which will be used to tackle big problems such as cancer, vaccine development and climate change.
School staff not at higher risk of death from COVID-19 than other occupations, study finds
24 November 2021
Primary and secondary school staff were not at greater risk of death from COVID-19 in 2020 compared to other professions in England and Wales, new research has found. The study, by researchers at the University of Bristol, analysed data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) national death register for school staff and working adults aged between 20- to 64-years-old.
Pharmacies could play a crucial role in supporting victims of domestic and sexual abuse
23 November 2021
Pharmacies could play a crucial role in identifying and referring victims of domestic and sexual violence and abuse to specialist services but need ongoing training, support and adequate funding to do so, according to researchers from the University of Bristol's Centre for Academic Primary Care and National Institute for Health Research Applied Research Collaboration West (NIHR ARC West).
University spin-out Ultraleap raises £60 million in latest funding round
19 November 2021
A University of Bristol spin-out company which develops sci-fi-worthy touchless tech has raised £60 million in its latest funding round.