The University of Bristol received its Royal Charter in 1909. However, the university has a rich history going back to 1595. Today, the University of Bristol has nearly 23,000 undergraduate and graduate students and is ranked as one of the top ten universities in the U.K. The University of Bristol is located in Bristol, England and draws students from all over Europe. World ranking panels rate the University of Bristol in the top 100 of all universities world-wide. Acclaim for the Computer Science, Electronics and Engineering, Civil Engineering, Biological Sciences and Mathematics schools of the University of Bristol in rating by the Times Higher Education Supplement is noted.

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Tropical fly study shows that a mother's age and diet influences offspring health

The female tsetse fly, which gives birth to adult-sized live young, produce weaker offspring as they get older, and when they feed on poor quality blood.

Plants & Animals

Jul 20, 2021

Bioengineering paves way for production of bio-based goods using baker's yeast

Scientists have uncovered a way to control many genes in engineered yeast cells, opening the door to more efficient and sustainable production of bio-based products.

Biotechnology

Jul 15, 2021

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Sharp size reduction in dinosaurs that changed diet to termites

Dinosaurs were generally huge, but a new study of the unusual alvarezsaurs show that they reduced in size about 100 million years ago when they became specialized ant-eaters.

Evolution

Jul 06, 2021

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Global climate dynamics drove the decline of mastodonts and elephants, new study suggests

Elephants and their forebears were pushed into wipeout by waves of extreme global environmental change, rather than overhunting by early humans, according to new research.

Ecology

Jul 01, 2021

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Dinosaurs were in decline before the end, according to new study

The death of the dinosaurs 66 million years ago was caused by the impact of a huge asteroid on the Earth. However, palaeontologists have continued to debate whether they were already in decline or not before the impact.

Paleontology & Fossils

Jun 29, 2021

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Microbes feast on crushed rock in subglacial lakes beneath Antarctica

Pioneering research has revealed the erosion of ancient sediments found deep beneath Antarctic ice could be a vital and previously unknown source of nutrients and energy for abundant microbial life.

Earth Sciences

Jun 29, 2021

Protocells spring into action

A University of Bristol-led team of international scientists with an interest in protoliving technologies, has today published research which paves the way to building new semi-autonomous devices with potential applications ...

Materials Science

Jun 24, 2021

University of Bristol

Tropical fly study shows that a mother's age and diet influences offspring health

Bioengineering paves way for production of bio-based goods using baker's yeast

Sharp size reduction in dinosaurs that changed diet to termites

Global climate dynamics drove the decline of mastodonts and elephants, new study suggests

Dinosaurs were in decline before the end, according to new study

Microbes feast on crushed rock in subglacial lakes beneath Antarctica

Protocells spring into action

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University of Bristol

Tropical fly study shows that a mother's age and diet influences offspring health

Bioengineering paves way for production of bio-based goods using baker's yeast

Sharp size reduction in dinosaurs that changed diet to termites

Global climate dynamics drove the decline of mastodonts and elephants, new study suggests

Dinosaurs were in decline before the end, according to new study

Microbes feast on crushed rock in subglacial lakes beneath Antarctica

Protocells spring into action

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