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Bristol researchers feature on captivating BBC Two wildlife series 22 February 2021 Fascinating research by two University of Bristol academics features in a new BBC Two wildlife series.

UK public supports usage of tracking technology and immunity passports in global pandemic 22 January 2021 New research suggests the majority of people in the UK are willing to use privacy-encroaching tracking technology and support the introduction of 鈥榠mmunity passports鈥� to protect themselves and others in the COVID-19 pandemic.

High fructose diets could cause immune system damage 22 February 2021 New research led by Swansea University in collaboration with researchers at the University of Bristol and the Francis Crick Institute in London has indicated that consuming a diet high in the sugar fructose might prevent the proper functioning of peoples' immune systems in ways that has, until now, largely been unknown.

NIHR Bristol Biomedical Research Centre: 拢21 million research partnership launches 3 April 2017 A 拢21 million National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) in Bristol will launch this week [3 April]. The research centre, awarded to University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust (UH Bristol) and the University of Bristol by the NIHR, will conduct cutting-edge research to develop new, ground-breaking treatments, diagnostics, prevention and care for patients in a wide range of diseases.

New project will explore the nature of sound inside Bristol Cathedral 7 February 2017 The University of Bristol and Bristol Cathedral are collaborating on a new research project which will explore the nature of sound inside the building and the way that it impacts on visitors.

Jurassic ichthyosaurs divided food resources to co-exist, researchers find 3 October 2022 Early Jurassic ichthyosaur juveniles show predatory specialisations, scientists at the University of Bristol have revealed.

Bristol part of European initiative to study diabetic kidney disease 7 February 2017 Researchers from the University of Bristol are part of a major pan European 鈧�28.9 million initiative that aims to improve the prevention and management of diabetic kidney disease (DKD), which is the leading cause of kidney failure in the world.

Pioneering research reveals gardens are secret powerhouse for pollinators 22 February 2021 吃瓜网 gardens are by far the biggest source of food for pollinating insects, including bees and wasps, in cities and towns, according to new research.

Double win for PhD student at major science meet 21 January 2021 A PhD student has scored twice at a major international science conference, winning prizes for best talk and best poster.

Global taskforce set to demystify and overcome vaccine hesitancy amid COVID-19 pandemic 19 February 2021 International experts are joining forces to combat vaccine hesitancy by tackling its root cause 鈥� misinformation 鈥� and arming key influencers with the facts.