Bristol’s floating harbour will once again play host to the Annual Varsity Boat Race on Saturday [12 March], in a day of fierce competition which pits the University of Bristol against the University of the West of England (UWE).
Herbert John Adler, Lecturer in the Drama Department between 1969 and 1999, sadly passed away of Covid-19 in March 2020. His colleague Simon Jones offers this remembrance.
The catastrophic release of fresh water from a vast South American lake at the end of the last Ice Age was significant enough to change circulation in the Pacific Ocean, according to new research co-authored by a PhD student from the University of Bristol.
New research by academics at the University of Bristol has found evidence that prolonged treatment of synthetic corticosteroid drugs increases adrenal gland inflammation in response to bacterial infection, an effect that in the long-term can damage adrenal function.
Parents attending an adult weight management programme, who were worried about their child’s weight, would accept support and signposting to services for their child if it was offered, new research led by the University of Bristol has found. The study is published today [21 January] in BMJ Paediatrics Open.
Healthy frontline NHS staff in Bristol will be studied as part of a ground-breaking research project led by infectious disease and immunology specialists from Bristol Royal Hospital for Children and the University of Bristol.
People living in Bristol are set to benefit from a new UK research and innovation initiative that will put them in the driving seat to help improve the city’s health, well-being and prosperity as they face up to challenges of modern urban living.
A paper published in the BMJ today argues that since most people with Covid-19 are cared for at home it may be important to try to protect the people caring for them by limiting how much virus they come in contact with the ‘viral load'.
A team of University of Bristol students have designed, built, and tested a rocket engine to 6000 Newtons – roughly the same as the weight of a Smart car.
Business leaders from across the region are being invited to explore the work of more than 100 University of Bristol postgraduate researchers at a special showcase.
