International
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A new method for the 3D printing of living artificial tissues 15 August 2017 A team from the University of Bristol’s School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, together with scientists at the University of Oxford, has developed a new method to 3D-print stem cells to form complex living 3D structures.
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Trailblazing artist channels creative talents to raise awareness of potential answers to climate change 20 July 2021 An acclaimed Black artist is harnessing her lifelong passion for art to address some of the biggest challenges – and possible solutions – facing humanity and the environment, as the countdown to COP26 continues.
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New Virtual Drive Test method improves cellular and internet connection 25 July 2017 When purchasing a new car, customers demand high-quality cellular and internet access. No matter how good the car, poor wireless communications are no longer accepted and the introduction of connected and driverless cars is increasing the need for strong wireless performance. New research by the University of Bristol, in collaboration with Jaguar Land Rover, has developed a new Virtual Drive Testing (VDT) method that is reliable, cost-effective and a repeatable alternative to physical drive tests.
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‘It’s never too late to follow your passion’: Imogen on Uni path 13 years after leaving school early 15 September 2021 A student starting university 13 years after leaving school early says “it is never too late to follow your passion”.
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During the pandemic two thirds of bereaved people report experiencing social isolation and loneliness 14 September 2021 New research shows impact of grief during the pandemic as two thirds of bereaved people report experiencing social isolation and loneliness. Those bereaved due to COVID-19 were also less likely to be involved in care decisions and be well supported by healthcare professionals after the death of their loved one.
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Survey opens for growers and workers who produce fruit and vegetables 25 October 2021 Researchers from the University of Bristol have launched a new survey that aims to gather information and data on the challenges and experiences faced by everyone working in fruit and vegetable production.
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Bristol childhood obesity clinic forms blueprint for national NHS pilot 16 November 2021 Children and young people with severe obesity will receive intensive support with a pilot of 15 new specialist NHS services based on a clinic in Bristol.
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Leading global experts set to join charge against climate change at COP26 25 October 2021 A team of University of Bristol experts on a wide range of hot topics spanning climate change, environmental justice, emissions, sustainable energy, green finance and the economy are poised to join the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, better known as COP26.
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Shop displays of e-cigarettes and smoking paraphernalia could undermine effectiveness of banning tobacco displays 13 September 2021 Efforts to discourage people from smoking by banning tobacco retail displays in shops and supermarkets could be weakened by prominent displays of electronic (e) cigarettes and smoking paraphernalia, suggests new research led by the universities of Bristol and Cambridge and published today [13 September] in the journal Tobacco Control.
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COVID-19 vaccine efficacy does not support boosters for general population, expert review concludes 13 September 2021 An expert review by an international group of scientists, including the World Health Organisation (WHO), Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the University of Bristol, concludes that, even for the Delta variant, vaccine efficacy against severe COVID is so high that booster doses for the general population are not appropriate at this stage in the pandemic.
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