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Physics pioneer, 98, finally honoured 75 years after major discovery

In 1948 Rosemary Fowler’s findings at the University of Bristol paved the way for critical discoveries that would rewrite the laws of physics.

The Independent UK

Boosting key eye cells protein ‘could protect older adults against sight loss’

The breakthrough could pave the way for gene therapies to prevent eye degeneration, scientists suggest.

The Independent UK

Babies exposed to Covid in womb at higher risk of breathing and social problems, study finds

Infants exposed to virus found to suffer more health problems

Evening Standard

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Epidural in labour can reduce risk of serious complications by 35%, study finds

Researchers say expanding access to treatment may reduce risk of serious health outcomes and ensure safer childbirths

The Guardian - UK

UK students at elite universities join mushrooming pro-Palestine protests

Rishi Sunak is meeting university bosses as more encampments spring up throughout the country.

Al Jazeera

UK genetics project looks for lost apple varieties to protect fruit in climate crisis

Heritage orchard at RHS Rosemoor to be sampled this spring as part of search for previously unrecorded ‘survivor’ cultivars

The Guardian - UK

The science of happiness revealed in new study: Tech & Science Daily podcast

New research from the University of Bristol has found that we can actually learn to be happy, but we only get lasting benefits if we work at it.

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Computer-simulated moon dust may help lunar robots pass a major hurdle

Scientists have developed a new computer model that simulates how moon dust behaves in lunar gravity. They hope it will keep future moon exploration robots safe.

Space

Sir Anthony Epstein obituary

British pathologist who helped to uncover the first evidence that cancer in humans could be caused by a virus

The Guardian - UK

Researchers explain why blueberries are blue

Researchers at the University of Bristol have discovered that blueberries' blue hue is caused by tiny exterior structures in their wax coating. Read further on Dynamite News:

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UK tribunal says academic discriminated against due to anti-Zionist beliefs

David Miller hails decision after tribunal rules he was unfairly and wrongfully dismissed by University of Bristol.

Al Jazeera

UK professor suffered discrimination due to anti-Zionist beliefs, tribunal rules

University of Bristol academic who was sacked after being accused of antisemitic comments wins ‘landmark’ decision

The Guardian - UK

200-Million-Year-Old Flying Reptile Discovered In Somerset

University student uncovers ancient gliding winged reptiles in Mendip Hills

Zenger

'Terror beast' fossils unearthed in Greenland are more than half a billion years old

Enormous for its time period, this newly discovered marine worm likely ruled the seas at the top of the food chain.

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The Independent UK

Scientists discover new group of ancient predators dubbed ‘terror beast’ worms

The animals dominated the oceans more than 500 million years ago and may have been close to the top of the food chain.

The Guardian - UK

Iceland volcano eruption: will it spark a flight crisis and how long will it last?

As a 2.5-mile fissure opens up in the Earth’s crust spewing jets of lava, we look at the local and international implications

The Independent UK

Police investigate professor’s call to ‘blow up’ Jewish Labour meeting

Academic apologises as universities strip her of emeritus and honorary status

The Independent UK

Bristol University to keep building names linked to slave traders but Colston emblem removed from logo

The University of Bristol will, however, remove a dolphin emblem of slave trader Edward Colston from its logo

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The Independent UK

Bristol University to remove slave trader Edward Colston’s emblem from logo

An open letter from the vice-chancellor apologises to people who have experienced racism at the university.

The Independent UK

Student with narcolepsy to run 70km for charity

The group of friends, who all study at the University of Bristol, are running from Bristol to Cardiff in aid of charities Mind and Narcolepsy UK.

Zenger

Study Links Ultra-Processed Foods To Mouth And Throat Cancers

Consuming ready meals, cookies, soft drinks, and chips increases risk, says University of Bristol research

The Conversation

Professor Sir Eric Thomas played a critical role in establishing The Conversation in the UK

It was with great sadness that staff, trustees and others across The Conversation community learned of the recent death of one of our UK patrons, Professor Sir Eric Thomas.

The Guardian - UK

Jackie West obituary

Other Lives: Second-wave feminist whose work focused on women’s sexuality, sex workers’ rights and grassroots activism supporting reproductive health

Zenger

Wildcats And Domestic Cats Mated For The First Time 50 Years Ago

Both types of cats have been exposed to each other for 2,000 years.

The Guardian - UK

Women losing out as couples try to divorce ‘on the cheap’

Financial security of women in England and Wales put at risk by failure to seek professional advice

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