‘Teen mothers can flourish too,’ says top graduate
A young mum graduating top of her class from the University of Bristol wants to shatter the stigma that teenage mothers are “lazy or irresponsible”.
A young mum graduating top of her class from the University of Bristol wants to shatter the stigma that teenage mothers are “lazy or irresponsible”.
University of Bristol student Kai Benjamin may only be 19, but this weekend he will perform in front of millions of people.
A first-of-its-kind study has shown adding eco-friendly ratings on menu items results in diners making choices which are kinder to the environment.
To be accepted, we need to change from self-centred, egocentric children into allocentric adults who are focused not just on ourselves, but on others as well. Developing into an individual who is independent but also interconnected with others. We should all make this transformation because the allocentric adult is not only healthier, but happier. In this talk, Professor Bruce Hood will demonstrate how to go about this transformation
Schools and community groups across Bristol and the surrounding area are invited to take part in the University of Bristol's brain art competition and have their work displayed in public.
A study analysing millions of Tweets has revealed that Republican members of the US Congress are increasingly circulating news from dubious sources, compared to their European counterparts.
A study by researchers in the Nutrition and Behaviour Unit at the University of Bristol, found humans have nutritional intelligence. Some people choose foods which meet their needs for vitamins and minerals, and consume smaller portions of high-calorie foods.
Why our sense of touch is a crucial part of what makes us human, and how new technology is evolving to harness its power.
On Friday the 24th of June, TARG was thrilled to host a public engagement event to showcase the research being undertaken within the research group. In particular, the event was to thank non-academic staff for their role in helping facilitate research.
Smoking increases the risk of developing schizophrenia by between 53% and 127% and of developing depression by 54% to 132%, a report by academics from the University of Bristol published today [20 June] has shown. More research is needed to identify why this is the case, and more evidence is needed for other mental health conditions such as anxiety or bipolar disorder.
New research has revealed that humans moderate the size of energy-rich meals they consume, suggesting people are smarter eaters than previously thought.
A University of Bristol led-research centre introduced to ensure people are safe online has awarded funding to a further four new projects.
Researchers at the University of Bristol have created a robotic cushion which mimics a living being to help make people feel calm.
Pioneering research has shed new light on what drives people’s basic food preferences, indicating our choices may be smarter than previously thought and influenced by the specific nutrients, as opposed to just calories, we need.
A new systematic review and meta-analysis published in the scientific journal Addiction and led by University of Bristol researchers shows that maternal prenatal smoking is associated with offspring attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) but is unlikely to be the cause of it.
‘We believe all students should take this course.'