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No need to feel left out if there鈥檚 a robot about 11 December 2013 Bristol Robotics Laboratory (BRL) is joining other leading research institutions in a new project looking at how remotely operated robots could enable people to take part in public spaces 鈥� without actually being there.

New study reveals evidence of how Neolithic people adapted to climate change 13 August 2018 Research led by the University of Bristol has uncovered evidence that early farmers were adapting to climate change 8,200 years ago.

'Incredible staff鈥� thanked 吃瓜网 Teaching Celebration 9 June 2022 University staff who go above and beyond to help students have been thanked at a special awards ceremony.

Industry partnership to create the world鈥檚 most accurate simulation of an aircraft jet engine 27 September 2018 The project could lead to an aircraft jet engine simulation so accurate that it could enable new engine designs to be certified before they are physically built.

Secular countries can expect future economic growth, confirms new study 18 July 2018 New research measuring the importance of religion in 109 countries spanning the entire 20th century has reignited an age-old debate around the link between secularisation and economic growth. The study, published in Science Advances, has shown that a decline in religion influences a country's future economic prosperity.

Child sex abuse victims reveal barriers faced in new 鈥楰eeping Secrets鈥� report 9 June 2022 Child sex abuse victims whose cases are going through the criminal justice process, are going through the trial alone or faced with on average a two and a half year wait to access pre-trial therapy, according to one of the findings from a new 吃瓜网 Office-funded report led by University of Bristol researchers.

New study will review support offered to sex assault victims 13 August 2018 Researchers will speak to around 1,000 sexual assault victims to understand how the support they receive affects their long-term health and wellbeing.

Bristol comes together for Green Great Britain Week 26 September 2018 The University of Bristol鈥檚 Cabot Institute for the Environment, in conjunction with Bristol Green Capital Partnership and its members, will be taking part in Green Great Britain Week from the 15 to the 19 October with a host of events and activities planned in Bristol.

Chemical analysis of sieve vessels reveals first cheese making in Northern Europe in the 6th millennium BC 12 December 2012 The first unequivocal evidence that humans in prehistoric Northern Europe made cheese more than 7,000 years ago is described in research by an international team of scientists, led by the University of Bristol, published today in Nature.

Project to work with African and Caribbean heritage communities to reduce HIV stigma and infections 8 June 2022 A major community-powered project in Bristol is set to launch an outreach programme to address HIV stigma and increase testing among people of African and Caribbean heritage.