David May, Professor of Computer Science at the University of Bristol, as well as Chief Technology Officer at start-up XMOS Semiconductor Ltd, has been named as one of ‘35 people, places and things that will shape the future’.
Overseas students who have just started their studies in the city were invited by the University of the West of England and the University of Bristol to attend the fifth annual Welcome Reception at Wildwalk-At-Bristol.
The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Eric Thomas, hosted a reception last week for all international scholarship holders at the University.
Chinese botanists will visit Bristol to see the only plant collection of its kind in the UK.
Two University of Bristol academics have been conferred as Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences.
A study has revealed for the first time the ancient origins of one of the world’s most important ecosystems by unlocking the mechanism which determined the evolution of its mountains and how they shaped the weather there as well as its flora and fauna.
New research, led by the University of Bristol, suggests that feathers arose 100 million years before birds - changing how we look at dinosaurs, birds, and pterosaurs, the flying reptiles.
One of the ocean’s little known carnivores has been allocated a new place in the evolutionary tree of life after scientists discovered its unmistakable resemblance with other sea-floor dwelling creatures.
Twenty international students in the Faculty of Engineering and the Law School were presented with scholarships in November, for their high achievement during internships in their home countries.
A new study by an international team of researchers, led by scientists from the University of Bristol and Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, has discovered that animal-like embryos evolved long before the first animals appear in the fossil record.
