(IN BRIEF) Loughborough University researchers, together with partners from the University of Bristol and the University of Melbourne, have found that social media algorithms on platforms such as TikTok and Instagram often direct people with eating disorders toward harmful diet … Read the full press release
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Tagged body image, dieting content, Digital Literacy, digital wellbeing, eating disorders, Instagram, Loughborough University, mental health research, Paula Saukko, qualitative study, recovery content, Research Finds Algorithm Driven Social Media Content Influences Eating Disorder Experiences and Recovery Efforts, social media algorithms, social media research, TikTok, UK research, University of Bristol, University of Melbourne, University Study Shows Social Media Algorithms Can Both Harm and Support People With Eating Disorders
(IN BRIEF) Four University of Bristol graduates have obtained £40,000 in funding to launch Vero Financial, an AI-powered app designed to help young people develop healthier financial habits through gamified challenges, real-time guidance, and rewards. Originating as a student project, … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Education, Financial, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Marketing, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AI powered app, App Store launch, behavioural finance, Bristol Alumni Turn Academic Project Into Funded Fintech Venture Supporting Gen Z Financial Wellbeing, cost-of-living crisis, entrepreneurship education, Financial Wellbeing, fintech innovation, gamified savings, Gen Z finance, ImpactU Pathfinder Awards, personal finance education, social venture, Sofia Sukach, student startup, Supharat Tantanarungsee, University of Bristol, University of Bristol Graduates Secure Funding to Launch AI App Aimed at Improving Financial Confidence Among Young People, Vero Financial, Yihsuan Liao, youth financial literacy, Zirui Shang
(IN BRIEF) Professor Sabine Hauert has received an honorary OBE for her services to robotics, recognizing more than 20 years of research into swarm engineering and collaborative robotic systems. Her work spans applications from medical nanorobotics to drone swarms for … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Awards, Business, Education, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AIHub, artificial intelligence, Association for the Understanding of Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous systems, Bristol Professor Honoured for Two Decades of Innovation Shaping the Future of Cooperative Robotics, collaborative robots, drone swarms wildfire response, engineering innovation, EPFL robotics, honorary OBE, IEEE Robotics and Automation Society, MIT research, nanorobots cancer treatment, Open Source Robotics Foundation, RoboHub, Robotics Leader Sabine Hauert Recognised With Honorary OBE for Advancing Collective Autonomous Systems, robotics research, Sabine Hauert, science communication, swarm engineering, swarm robotics, UK Robotics Growth Partnership, University of Bristol
(IN BRIEF) The University of Bristol has joined a new government-funded Spärck AI scholarship programme launched by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology to support future leaders in artificial intelligence. As one of nine partner universities, Bristol will offer … Read the full press release
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Tagged AI ethics and governance, AI masters programmes, artificial intelligence education, Bristol Centre for Supercomputing, Department for Science Innovation and Technology, Evelyn Welch, Isambard-AI, Karen Spärck Jones, National AI Data Facility, Spärck AI scholarships, STEM education, UK AI ecosystem, UK government funding, University of Bristol, University of Bristol Strengthens Role in UK AI Ecosystem Through Government-Backed Spärck AI Scholarships
(IN BRIEF) Science Creates and the University of Bristol will open OMX in March, delivering 30,000 sq ft of flexible laboratory and scale-up space in Bristol city centre for deep tech startups and high-growth companies. Backed by £8.5 million in … Read the full press release
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Tagged advanced materials, Bristol city centre, Bristol Innovations Zone, climate tech, deep tech, engineering biology, health innovation, innovation infrastructure, laboratory space, OMX, OMX Opens in Bristol City Centre to Support Next Generation of Deep Tech Scale-Ups, Quantum technology, Research England, scale-up facilities, Science Creates, Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus, UKRI, University of Bristol, University of Bristol and Science Creates Strengthen Innovation Infrastructure with OMX Opening
(IN BRIEF) The University of Bristol has introduced 12 social venture spinouts in less than two and a half years, marking a rapid expansion of mission-driven companies founded not from STEM but from SHAPE disciplines — Social Sciences, Humanities, Arts … Read the full press release
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Tagged Affempreneurs, ARC Accelerator, Aspect, Bristol strengthens its role as a leader in SHAPE innovation with rapid growth in socially focused spinout companies, Circular Agriculture Hub, community benefit, Evelyn Welch, Good Grief Festival, humanities innovation, ImpactU, Michele Barbour, mission driven enterprises, research commercialisation, Robin Halpenny, SHAPE, social impact, social sciences entrepreneurship, social venture spinouts, sustainability, UK spinouts, University of Bristol, wellbeing
(IN BRIEF) The University of Bristol’s multidisciplinary team will play a significant role at COP30 in Brazil, engaging in research presentations, negotiations, and side events to advance global climate, biodiversity, and equity discussions. Led by experts like Dr Filipe França, … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Environment, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Alice Venn, Alix Dietzel, Amazon, biodiversity, Brazil, Cabot Institute for the Environment, climate finance, COP30, environmental policy, Filipe França, Global Climate Action, Indigenous rights, Karen Tucker, Katharina Richter, Paris Agreement, sustainability, UK Universities Climate Network, University of Bristol, University of Bristol delegation joins COP30 to advance climate justice and biodiversity solutions in the Amazon
(IN BRIEF) The University of Bristol’s JOINER Platform, led by its Smart Internet Lab, has won the AI Award for High Tech & Telecom at the National AI Awards 2025. Recognized for its pioneering open testbed for AI-native network development, … Read the full press release
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Tagged AI Award for High Tech and Telecom, AI Research, AI University of the Year, AI-native networks, Bristol’s Smart Internet Lab Wins High Tech & Telecom Award for Its Groundbreaking JOINER AI Platform, collaboration, digital infrastructure, Dimitra Simeonidou, DSIT, EPSRC, Evelyn Welch, INNOVATION, JOINER Platform, JOINER Project Earns University of Bristol Top Honour at the National AI Awards 2025, Madevo, National AI Awards 2025, REASON project, Smart Internet Lab, telecommunications, UKRI, University of Bristol, Weaver Labs
(IN BRIEF) The Leverhulme Trust has announced the 2025 Philip Leverhulme Prize winners, awarding £3 million across 30 exceptional researchers from universities including Oxford, Cambridge, Southampton, and Liverpool. Each prize, worth £100,000, supports researchers in Archaeology, Chemistry, Economics, Engineering, Geography, … Read the full press release
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Tagged Academic Excellence, archaeology, chemistry, Dr Beatriz Marín-Aguilera, Dr Callan Davies, Dr Clare Balboni, Dr Ed Pulford, Dr Elisabeth Niklasson, Dr Georgia Andreou, Dr Ian Cushing, Dr John Rowan, Dr Joshua Dean, Dr Jun Jiang, Dr Kasia Paprocki, Dr Letizia Gionfrida, Dr Ludvig Sinander, Dr Mathelinda Nabugodi, Dr Matthew Jones, Dr Mattia Silvi, Dr Noreen Masud, Dr Philip Riris, Dr Rebecca Beveridge, Dr Soroush Abolfathi, Dr Sydney Calkin, Dr Thomas Cowan, Economics, engineering, geography, INNOVATION, Languages and Literatures, Leverhulme Trust, Leverhulme Trust honours excellence in research with £3 million in 2025 Philip Leverhulme Prizes, London School of Economics, Manchester Metropolitan University, Philip Leverhulme, Philip Leverhulme Prizes, Philip Third Viscount Leverhulme, Professor Alexander Forse, Professor Anna Vignoles, Professor Attila Lindner, Professor Constantine Yannelis, Professor Emilio Martínez-Pañeda, Professor Emily Draper, Professor Felipe González, Professor Meera Mehta, Professor Noa Zilberman, research funding, The Leverhulme Trust awards £3 million to 30 leading UK researchers through the 2025 Philip Leverhulme Prizes, UK universities, University College London, University of Aberdeen, University of Bristol, University of Cambridge, University of East Anglia, University of Glasgow, University of Liverpool, University of Manchester, University of Nottingham, University of Oxford, University of Southampton, University of Warwick, William Lever
(IN BRIEF) The Lichen Sclerosus Guide, co-produced by the University of Bristol, University of Nottingham, and NHS partners, has won the 2025 Picker Experience Network Award for excellence in patient communication. The online guide provides vital information and support for … Read the full press release
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Tagged Award-Winning Online Guide Helps Break Stigma and Support People Living with Vulval Lichen Sclerosus, Bristol Medical School, Caroline Owen, co-produced research, Dermatology, East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust, health literacy, Lichen Sclerosus Guide, NHS, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, online resource, patient communication, patient empowerment, PEN Awards 2025, Picker Experience Network Awards, public health, Sophie Rees, University of Bristol, University of Bristol and NHS Collaboration Wins National Recognition for Improving Lichen Sclerosus Care, University of Bristol’s Lichen Sclerosus Guide Wins Top National Award for Patient Empowerment, University of Nottingham, vulval lichen sclerosus, Women’s Health
(IN BRIEF) Researchers at the University of Bristol have developed a promising new gene therapy that could help prevent diabetic kidney disease in people with type 1 diabetes. The treatment uses a harmless virus to deliver the VEGF-C protein directly … Read the full press release
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Tagged albuminuria, Aldara Martin Alonso, American Diabetes Association, biomedical research, Bristol Medical School, Chronic kidney disease, diabetes complications, Diabetes UK, Diabetes UK and University of Bristol Study Finds Gene Therapy Could Halt Kidney Disease Progression, diabetic kidney disease, Faye Riley, gene therapy, glomerulus, kidney health, Molecular Therapy, Rebecca Foster, Translational Health Sciences, type 1 diabetes, University of Bristol, University of Bristol Researchers Pioneer New Gene-Based Treatment for Diabetic Kidney Damage, University of Bristol Unveils Gene Therapy Breakthrough to Prevent Kidney Disease in Type 1 Diabetes, VEGF-C
(IN BRIEF) The University of Bristol will open its new Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus in September 2026, marking a transformative milestone in the UK’s largest regeneration project. Built on the former Royal Mail site beside Bristol Temple Meads, the 38,000 … Read the full press release
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Tagged and civic collaboration spaces, artificial intelligence, Barton Hill Micro Campus, BDFI, BIZ, Bristol, Bristol Digital Futures Institute, Bristol Innovations Zone, Bristol Temple Meads, Bristol Temple Quarter regeneration, digital engineering, Entrepreneurship, Evelyn Welch, Hartcliffe and Withywood Micro-campus, INNOVATION, Judith Squires, MyWorld, New University of Bristol campus set to boost innovation sustainability and community engagement at Temple Quarter, QTIC, quantum, Quantum Technologies Innovation Centre, RANsemi Limited, SETsquared, start-up hub, start-ups, Temple Quarter, Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus, Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus to transform Bristol with world-class research, University of Bristol
(IN BRIEF) The University of Bristol is collaborating with the universities of Bath and Exeter to launch the Bath Mental Health Research Group, a £11 million NIHR-funded initiative aimed at addressing youth mental health challenges in Bath, North-East Somerset, Swindon, … Read the full press release
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Tagged Ailsa Russell, and Exeter launch major NIHR-backed initiative to strengthen youth mental health research in underserved regions, applied mental health, Bath Mental Health Research Group, Bath MHRG, Bristol, community partnerships, mental health research, mental health services, National Institute for Health and Care Research, NHS providers, NIHR, NIHR funds Bath Mental Health Research Group partnership with Bristol and Exeter to address young people’s needs, North-East Somerset, Pamela Jacobsen, Paul Moran, southwest England, Swindon, Universities of Bath, University of Bath, University of Bristol, University of Exeter, Wiltshire, youth mental health
(IN BRIEF) The University of Bristol student Ivan Lewis has launched a resilience project in Bethanchowk, Nepal, after catastrophic floods destroyed homes, schools, and the only health clinic in the municipality in 2024. His initiative, supported by fundraising efforts and … Read the full press release
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Tagged Bethanchowk, community preparedness, Disaster Response, emergency training, flood resilience, fundraising, Himshikhara Socio-cultural Society, Ivan Lewis, Kathmandu, leadership, Liberal Arts student, Michele Acuto, Nepal floods, Turing Scheme, University of Bristol
(IN BRIEF) Professor Chrissie Thirlwell, Head of the University of Bristol Medical School and Medical Oncologist, will compete in the Bosphorus Cross-Continental Swim on 24 August, marking the final leg of her 20-year “crossing continents” swimming series. The 6.5km race … Read the full press release
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Tagged Alcatraz duathlon, Bosphorus Cross-Continental Swim, Bristol Medical School, Chrissie Thirlwell, endurance sports, English Channel, fundraising, health and wellbeing, Kirsty Widdowson, leadership, Marfan Trust, medical oncologist, open-water swimming, Strait of Gibraltar, University of Bristol
(IN BRIEF) A University of Bristol-led study, published in Nature Food, has shown that reorganising the order of meals on a weekly set menu can cut diners’ carbon footprint by around one-third and reduce saturated fat intake, without altering recipes … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Food & Beverage, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Alex Sim, Annika Flynn, behavioural insights, carbon footprint reduction, catering innovation, climate change, Jeffrey Brunstrom, menu design, Nature Food, NIHR Bristol Biomedical Research Centre, plant-based meals, public health, Richard Martin, saturated fat reduction, SNEAK project, sustainability, sustainable food choices, Taro Takahashi, UKRI, University of Bristol
(IN BRIEF) The University of Bristol will host a free animal careers advice drop-in session on Wednesday 13 August, from 2 to 4 pm at its Hartcliffe Micro-campus, inviting animal lovers in Withywood, Hartcliffe, and nearby areas to explore career … Read the full press release
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Tagged animal careers, animal industry training, Animal Welfare, Bristol A.R.C., Bristol Animal Rescue Centre, Bristol Paws Project, Bristol Veterinary School, career change opportunities, community event, free drop-in session, Hartcliffe, Hartcliffe Micro-campus, interactive activities, Langford Vets, partnership, pet care advice, Sheena Warman, University of Bristol, veterinary careers, veterinary education, Withywood
(IN BRIEF) A collaborative study by the University of Bristol, Medical Detection Dogs, and the University of Manchester found that two trained dogs can detect Parkinson’s disease from sebum skin swabs with up to 80% sensitivity and 98% specificity. In … Read the full press release
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Tagged biomarker, Bumper, canine detection, Claire Guest, double‑blind trial, Medical Detection Dogs, Nicola Rooney, non‑invasive diagnostics, Parkinson's disease, partnership, Pd, Peanut, Perdita Barran, sebum swabs, sensitivity 80%, specificity 98%, University of Bristol, University of Manchester
(IN BRIEF) University of Bristol researchers and partners have created the first international Core Information Set (CIS) for innovative surgical procedures, published in the British Journal of Surgery. Arising from the 2018 “First Do No Harm” review, the CIS comprises … Read the full press release
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Tagged Angus McNair, British Journal of Surgery, clinical governance, Core Information Set, First Do No Harm review, informed consent, innovative surgery, NIHR Bristol Biomedical Research Centre, partnership, patient empowerment, patient safety, pelvic mesh, regulatory standards, shared decision-making, surgical ethics, University of Bristol
(IN BRIEF) The University of Bristol has become the first institution worldwide to secure Silver-level certification for all its laboratory facilities under the Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework (LEAF), covering nearly 1,000 labs. This landmark accomplishment involved collaborative efforts from technical … Read the full press release
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Tagged Anna Lewis, Awards, Cancer Research UK, cold storage efficiency, Concordat for Environmental Sustainability of Research, fume cupboard management, Green Labs Project Officers, GW4 Generator Fund, GW4 LEAN, Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework, leadership, LEAF, School Sustainability Officers, shared equipment, Silver certification, sustainability, sustainability culture change, sustainable procurement, Sustainable Science Manager, UKRI, University of Bristol, waste reduction, Wellcome Trust
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