30,000 people to visit Bristol for University open days
An extra 30,000 people will visit Bristol on Friday and Saturday for the first in-person open days at the University of Bristol since before the pandemic.
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Watch out for the University’s clock-inspired Gromit this summer
Students at the University of Bristol have given one of Bristol’s best-loved characters an innovative makeover.
Innovate UK awards for studies into sustainable livestock production and improving chicken welfare
Bristol Vet School has been awarded two Innovate UK grants totalling nearly £160,000 for studies that aim to further our progress towards sustainable livestock production and improve broiler chicken welfare. The projects will use the new £1 million CIEL poultry house, funded by the CIEL.
Subjects at the University of Bristol are world-class, new league table confirms
Research and teaching in key areas at the University of Bristol is among the best in the world, according to a new international league table.
Alumni Awards 2022: Climate Scientist, Olympian and Charity Champion among this year’s winners
Each year, the University of Bristol recognises alumni who have made remarkable contributions to society through the Alumni Awards. From highly successful tech entrepreneurs to an award-winning journalist, this year’s winners are all inspirational leaders in their fields.
Find out how flowers attract pollinators at the Botanic Garden NGS Open Day
The University of Bristol Botanic Garden will hold its National Garden Scheme (NGS) Open Day this Sunday [20 May]. Visitors to the Garden will be able to hear how flowers use a variety of features to attract pollinators.
Fresh partnerships herald exciting new era for research centre dedicated to online protection
A University of Bristol led-research centre introduced to ensure people are safe online has awarded funding to a further four new projects.
Patients undergoing hip replacement may be at lower risk of infection with better optimisation before surgery and certain types of operation
Researchers from the Musculoskeletal Research Unit at the University of Bristol have identified the most important risk factors for developing severe infection after hip replacement. Patients who are under 60 years of age, males, those with chronic pulmonary disease, diabetes and a higher body mass index are at increased risk of having the joint replacement redone (known as revision) due to infection. The research also showed that some patients are at risk of early infection whilst others are more prone to late infection after hip replacement.
University spin-out Ziylo acquired by global healthcare company in $800m deal which could transform the treatment of diabetes
University of Bristol spin-out company Ziylo has been bought by global healthcare company Novo Nordisk in a deal which could be worth around $800 million.
New Dean for Faculty of Science
The University of Bristol has appointed a new Dean for the Faculty of Science.