Bristol University spin-out launches to advance development of rare disease platform Scarlet Therapeutics will carry out research into red blood cell-based therapeutics Birmingham Post · May 24, 2023
Hollywood star blasts 'cruel' Bristol University in scathing letter "Once experimenters have finished subjecting the animals to this cruelty, they kill them" Bristol Post · May 17, 2023
Bristol University PhD student who never got his GCSEs ‘devastated’ over suspension for debt The university says it has exhausted financial support for the student Bristol Post · May 15, 2023
Elain Harwood obituary Architectural historian who championed the preservation of England’s postwar buildings and the brutalist style The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2023
Calls for Bristol's universities to 'do a lot more to manage downsides' of student expansion The city has thousands more students than five years ago, and is about to expand even more Bristol Post · Apr 17, 2023
University to 'open its doors to Bristol' with new Temple Meads campus Work is getting underway on the new campus at last Bristol Post · Apr 3, 2023
'Step closer to a safer way of stopping kidney failure and need for dialysis in diabetics' Dr Miriam Stoppard shares exciting research from Bristol University that will be welcome news to the 4.8 million people in the UK who have diabetes, a condition that puts them at greater risk of kidney issues Daily Mirror · Mar 30, 2023
AI makes plagiarism harder to detect, argue academics – in paper written by chatbot Lecturers say programs capable of writing competent student coursework threaten academic integrity The Guardian - UK · Mar 19, 2023
Scientist claims that drinking milk makes you prone to heart disease; here’s why A scientist cautions that a common beverage, which kids also like to drink, may cause heart disease. Dr. Justine Butler, who received his PhD in molecular biology from Bristol University, asserts that consuming dairy products, including milk, might cause heart disease. Milk and milkshakes ‘contain large amounts of saturated fat,’… The Times of India · Mar 10, 2023
Heidy Mader obituary Other lives: Scientist who helped develop the Wispa bar for Cadbury before turning to the study of volcanic eruptions The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2023
Watch moment PETA activists storm Bristol University neuroscience festival They shouted 'it's not science' but were met with jeers Bristol Post · Mar 6, 2023
Judge dismisses Bristol University lecturer's race claim after tribunal Dr Christabelle Peters claimed she had been subjected to a 'demeaning and hostile environment' Bristol Post · Mar 1, 2023
Bristol student has finally graduated more than 50 years after he started his PhD Personal computers were still sci-fi when Dr Nick Axten began university Bristol Post · Feb 19, 2023
Bristol scientist in Extinction Rebellion cleared of causing criminal damage Professor Colin Davis has been cleared Bristol Post · Feb 13, 2023
Bristol Post · Feb 12, 2023 Natasha Abrahart's parents say universities 'should have legal duty of care' over students "We owe it to Natasha, and to all the others who have died far too young, to make sure their deaths were not in vain"
Daily Mirror · Jan 19, 2023 'Lab-grown blood cells provide fresh hope for patients needing transfusions' Dr Miriam Stoppard on the ground-breaking trial resulting in manufactured red blood cells being grown from donor stem cells which are then transfused into another patient
Bristol Post · Jan 18, 2023 Thousands take part in Bristol University consultation on changing slavery-tainted building names There are three events next week to discuss the controversial issue further
The Guardian - UK · Jan 17, 2023 John Colley obituary Other lives: Professor of public health medicine who helped to reveal the dangers of childhood exposure to atmospheric pollution
Bristol Post · Jan 16, 2023 Insulate Britain activists cleared in court after M4 protest A retired member of the clergy at Cotham Parish Church and a Bristol University lecturer were among the defendants
Bristol Post · Jan 13, 2023 Bristol University says it 'did everything it could' to help Black lecturer now claiming racial discrimination Dr Christabelle Peters suffered a stroke she says was brought on by her 'toxic treatment' at the university
Bristol Post · Nov 23, 2022 Postal workers and university staff strike in Bristol this week Postal workers could strike up until Christmas Eve if an agreement isn't reached
Bristol Post · Nov 22, 2022 Bristol University could rename buildings like Wills, Fry and Goldney due to links with slave trade They are named after prominent families with connections to slavery
Daily Mirror · Nov 7, 2022 World-first transfusions of lab-grown blood cells in huge boost to NHS amid shortage Two successful clinical trials of lab-grown red blood cells could revolutionise treatments for people with rare blood types amid an NHS shortage
Bristol Post · Nov 6, 2022 Fund to help University of Bristol students tackle cost of living crisis rises to £1 million The university has almost doubled its assistance fund, however the Students' Union is hoping it can get permission for more ways to help
Glasgow Live · Nov 2, 2022 Celtic fans buy Malaysian student they bumped into on the train a ticket to Madrid A Malaysian student, who is currently attending Bristol University, booked a ticket to Madrid after he shared a few beers with a group of Celtic on the train to London