Robot fish makes splash with motion breakthrough
A coil-powered robot fish designed by scientists at the University of Bristol could make underwater exploration more accessible.
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Scientists’ ‘next-generation’ space materials arrive at ISS
A new generation of space materials have docked at the International Space Station (ISS), where they will undergo testing in the brutal conditions of low Earth orbit.
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University of Bristol spin-out Inductosense gets new investment in corrosion monitoring technology
Inductosense, a University of Bristol spin-out company which has developed an ultrasonic sensor for monitoring corrosion, cracks and defects in industrial structures, has announced a new round of investment.
Brain receptor patterns separate sensory and cognitive networks, new study finds
Receptor patterns define key organisational principles in the brain, scientists have discovered.
University of Bristol’s wind tunnel network receives Government backing
The University of Bristol’s pioneering wind tunnel facilities have been awarded a portion of UK Research and Innovation’s £23 million, to transform UK research capability in fluid dynamics.
Six outstanding athletes win University’s highest sporting honour
Exceptional sporting talent was given the limelight as six student athletes won the University of Bristol’s highest sporting honour.
Dozens of Bristol subjects ranked among best in the world
Many of the subjects taught and researched at the University of Bristol are world-leading, finds a global rankings released today.
Machine-learning method used for self-driving cars could improve lives of type-1 diabetes patients
The same type of machine learning methods used to pilot self-driving cars and beat top chess players could help type-1 diabetes sufferers keep their blood glucose levels in a safe range.
University of Bristol proud to host pioneering cybersecurity research centre
The University of Bristol is very proud to be the new home for The Research Institute for Sociotechnical Cyber Security (RISCS) – one of the oldest of the National Cyber Security Centre’s research institutes.
Bristol space-based solar power project receives £353k funding boost
A team from the University of Bristol will play a pivotal role in the UK’s bid to develop space-based solar power - technology which has the potential to significantly boost the country’s energy security.