Investigating Hitler's philosophers
A compelling new book by a researcher at the University of Bristol exploring Hitler's relationship with philosophers is published in paperback this month.
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Methadone reduces risk of HIV transmission in people who inject drugs, say experts
People who inject drugs (PWID) can significantly reduce their risk of HIV infection with the use of opiate substitution treatments such as methadone, as suggested by an international team of researchers in a paper published today on bmj.com.
The global research agenda comes under the spotlight in Bristol
Leaders from across the spectrum of higher education, from as far afield as Australia and Brazil, will be meeting at the University of Bristol this week to discuss how academics can work with colleagues around the world to strengthen global research networks.
New insights into the origin of birds
The key characteristics of birds which allow them to fly – their wings and their small size – arose much earlier than previously thought, according to new research from the Universities of Bristol and Sheffield into the Paraves, the first birds and their closest dinosaurian relatives which lived 160 to 120 million years ago.
Widespread coverage for research on prehistoric cricket's song
Research by Dr Fernando Montealegre-Z in the School of Biological Sciences which recreated the song of a 165 million-year-old cricket received widespread media coverage around the world.
2010 General Election: Politics Professor provides expert comment to international media
Mark Wickham-Jones, Professor of Political Science at the University of Bristol, has provided expert comment to international media about the 2010 General Election.
Bristol students triumph in sport
Five students from the University of Bristol have received outstanding results in national sporting events across the country and abroad in rugby, hockey and athletics.
International intern scholarships awarded
Nine international students who have undertaken internships of outstanding significance to their academic study and career development have been awarded scholarships by Professor Nishan Canagarajah, Dean of Engineering.
The colour of dinosaur feathers identified
The colour of some feathers on dinosaurs and early birds has been identified for the first time, reports a paper published in Nature this week.
International terrorism research centre launched
A unique research centre dedicated to reducing the global threat of terrorism and minimising its impact on society was launched in London today [May 25] by an international alliance of leading universities including the University of Bristol.