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University of Bristol’s Economic Impact Reaches £1.78 Billion, Poised for Future Growth

PRESS RELEASE -- 11, February 2025

(IN BRIEF) The University of Bristol significantly impacted both the local and national economies in the 2022/23 academic year, contributing £1.13 billion to the West of England and £1.78 billion to the UK overall. The University supported thousands of jobs … Read the full press release

eVTOLUTION: Pioneering the Future of Urban Air Mobility

PRESS RELEASE -- 10, February 2025

(IN BRIEF) The Horizon Europe project eVTOLUTION held its first public workshop, “Novel Tools for Novel Aircraft,” on February 6, 2025, at the GKN Technology Center in Bristol, UK. The event marked a significant milestone, where project partners shared initial … Read the full press release

University of Bristol’s Isambard-AI Supercomputer Supports UK’s Ambitious AI Vision at Number 10 Event

PRESS RELEASE -- 6, February 2025

(IN BRIEF) Professor Evelyn Welch, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Bristol, attended an event at Number 10 Downing Street to highlight the UK Government’s commitment to becoming a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI). The event recognized the country’s AI … Read the full press release

University of Bristol Study Highlights Safety Risks in DeepSeek’s CoT-Enabled AI Models

PRESS RELEASE -- 3, February 2025

(IN BRIEF) A study from the University of Bristol has raised concerns about safety risks in DeepSeek, a new competitor to ChatGPT using Chain of Thought (CoT) reasoning. CoT enhances problem-solving with a transparent, step-by-step process, but this clarity can … Read the full press release

University of Bristol Study Reveals Widespread Misunderstanding of Divorce Asset Division Laws in England and Wales

PRESS RELEASE -- 1, February 2025

(IN BRIEF) A national study led by the University of Bristol has revealed that both the public and divorcees themselves have limited knowledge about the legal aspects of asset division during divorce. The research, funded by the Nuffield Foundation, found … Read the full press release

University of Bristol Study Reveals Cortisol Rise Happens Before Waking, Not After

PRESS RELEASE -- 15, January 2025

(IN BRIEF) A new study from the University of Bristol has challenged the long-standing belief that waking up triggers a spike in cortisol, the body’s stress hormone. Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, the research shows that cortisol … Read the full press release