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Childhood behaviour linked to taking paracetamol during pregnancy
16 September 2019
A new study by the University of Bristol adds to evidence that links potential adverse effects of taking paracetamol during pregnancy.
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Cell family trees tracked to discover their role in tissue scarring and liver disease
15 October 2019
Researchers have discovered that a key cell type involved in liver injury and cancer consists of two cellular families with different origins and functions.
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Physicists shed new light on how liquids behave with other materials
15 October 2019
Using a range of theoretical and simulation approaches, physicists from the University of Bristol have shown that liquids in contact with substrates can exhibit a finite number of classes of behaviour and identify the important new ones.
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Car crash survivor becomes world's first tetraplegic Tough Mudder
24 August 2015
Student Rob Camm has become the world鈥檚 first tetraplegic to complete a Tough Mudder challenge after finishing the gruelling 12-mile course in a wheelchair he controls with his chin.
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Bristol graduate named by Vogue as a 鈥榥ew suffragette鈥�
5 January 2018
A University of Bristol graduate has been named by Vogue magazine as a 鈥榥ew suffragette鈥� in recognition of her fight to empower women.
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Rolls-Royce joins Bristol Is Open to launch UK鈥檚 first interactive Data Dome
18 November 2015
Bristol Is Open announced today [Wednesday 18 November] Rolls-Royce, the power systems company, as a Project Partner in the UK鈥檚 first interactive Data Dome.
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Bristol appoints Professor Tavar茅 to lead new Faculty of Life Sciences
4 January 2018
Professor Jeremy Tavar茅 will take up the role of Dean when the University of Bristol鈥檚 new Faculty of Life Sciences is officially launched on 1 August this year.
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University welcomes in year of the dog with festivities at Museum
19 February 2018
The University of Bristol was once again proud to sponsor the Lunar New Year celebrations at the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery (17-18 February), welcoming in the Year of the Dog with two days of events, which included a talk about traditional Chinese herbs from the University鈥檚 Botanic Garden.
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Bristol spin-out acquired by global contract research organisation
19 February 2018
KWS BioTest, a spinout company from the University of Bristol, has been acquired by US-based Charles River Laboratories, for an initial purchase price of approximately 拢15 million.
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Can video streaming over mobile broadband networks be improved?
15 July 2014
Due to the increase in smartphone video applications, mobile video traffic is rising significantly. New research has shown how videos can be better transmitted over wireless links such as Wi-Fi and 4G.
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