Researchers to develop ‘wearable’ robotic tools for surgery

  • 14th March 2017
A team of researchers led by UWE Bristol is to develop a wearable robotic system…

Gambling a problem for 1 in 20 people visiting their GP

  • 14th March 2017
A study published in the British Journal of General Practice today found that around 1…

Young adults on the verge of a gambling habit

  • 14th March 2017
Young males and people who use drink or drugs are at greater risk of developing…

Build-in health or build more hospitals event success

  • 9th March 2017
A range of people with a stake or an interest in city development came together…

Girls in care more likely to report lower well-being than boys

  • 8th March 2017
About a quarter of girls in care have low well-being and feel the stigma of…

Health specialists come together to tackle women’s health issues for International Women’s Day

  • 7th March 2017
Dr Dawn Harper of ‘Embarrassing Bodies’ fame will join health specialists from around the city…

University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust announced as outstanding

  • 2nd March 2017
University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust has been announced as one of the highest-rated NHS…

Bristol awarded grant to improve signposting to specialist support for domestic violence and abuse in UK military families

  • 1st March 2017
The University of Bristol has been awarded a grant of £46,938 for a 15-month study…

Brain stimulation raises hopes for patients with drug-resistant high blood pressure

  • 28th February 2017
A Bristol team has used a deep brain stimulation technique to dramatically reduce a woman’s…

Genomics teaching kits launch for pupils in West of England schools

  • 28th February 2017
The West of England NHS Genomic Medicine Centre (WEGMC) and the University of the West…

Eating Disorders Awareness Week starts 27 February

  • 27th February 2017
It's Eating Disorders Awareness Week from 27 February to 1 March. Its special theme this…

Research Capability Funding Spring 2017 call now open

  • 20th February 2017
Avon Primary Care Research Collaborative have announced their spring call for Research Capability Funding (RCF)…