Creating a vision for green healthy cities

  • 5th May 2016
How can we green our cities to make them healthier and more sustainable places to…

Human heart cells show stress response to tobacco smoke, but not to e-cig vapour

  • 4th May 2016
New research has showed substantial differences in the way human heart cells respond to e-cigarette…

Placenta size and offspring bone development linked

  • 4th May 2016
A larger placenta during pregnancy could lead to larger bones in the children, a new…

A faster and cheaper way to produce new antibiotics

  • 4th May 2016
A novel way of synthesising a promising new antibiotic has been identified by scientists at…

New training could help health workers support millions across Europe with body image fears

  • 4th May 2016
New training developed by the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) could help…

Maternal mental health matters

  • 4th May 2016
Today is the first World Maternal Mental Health Day organised by the Maternal Mental Health…

The Happiness Pulse - measuring Bristol's wellbeing

  • 26th April 2016
Happy City have launched the Happiness Pulse, a new low cost way of collecting detailed…

Major funding to develop slow-releasing antimicrobial agent for dentistry and medicine

  • 25th April 2016
A University of Bristol spin-out company working to advance the treatment and prevention of bacterial…

Mental health ‘first aid’ for teachers focus of new study by University of Bristol

  • 25th April 2016
Researchers from the University of Bristol have begun a trial to find out how well…

CIPIC's 'Making it happen: injury prevention and care' conference roundup

  • 22nd April 2016
Dr Julie Mytton, Director of the Child Injury Health Integration Team (CIPIC HIT), talks about…

University of Bristol researchers help shape NHS England mental health service for GPs

  • 20th April 2016
Researchers at the Universities of Bristol, Keele and University College London have fed back early…

IRIS domestic violence programme shortlisted for BMJ Awards

  • 15th April 2016
A domestic violence training and support programme developed by Professor Gene Feder and his colleagues…