Contributor
Summary: A groundbreaking study reveals that Small Island Developing States, which contribute minimally to global climate change, face disproportionate flooding risks.
Nov 8, 2024
Scientists at the University of Bristol have made significant progress in developing teleoperated robots for gathering moon dust, bringing us one step closer to efficient lunar resource extraction.
Oct 16, 2024
A new study led by scientists from the University of Bristol has revealed what animals do after they have feigned death in order to avoid being killed by a predator and what the context of this behaviour is.
Aug 22, 2024
The pterosaur likely used all four limbs to propel itself in the air, as seen in bats today, researchers have found.
Aug 7, 2024
Butterflies and moths collect so much static electricity whilst in flight, that pollen grains from flowers can be pulled by static electricity across air gaps of several millimetres or centimetres.
Jul 24, 2024
Dogs experience emotional contagion from the smell of human stress, leading them to make more ‘pessimistic’ choices, new research finds.
Jul 22, 2024
Toddlers engage more regions of their brains around 16-months to help them develop important cognitive skills enabling them to follow simple instructions and control impulses.
Jul 11, 2024
In new research physicists have wielded the power of chess to design a group of intricate mazes, which could ultimately be used to tackle some of the world’s most pressing challenges.
Jul 2, 2024
Increasing the levels of a key protein in the cells at the back of the eye could help protect against the leading cause of vision loss among older adults, finds a new discovery made by researchers from the UK, US, Germany and Australia.
Jun 9, 2024
A baby’s exposure to air pollution while in the womb is associated with the development of certain mental health problems once the infant reaches adolescence, new research has found.
May 28, 2024
Caterpillars respond defensively to electric fields similar to those emitted by their natural predators, scientists at the University of Bristol have found.
May 24, 2024
A team of international researchers has challenged previous claims that dinosaurs, such as the iconic Tyrannosaurus rex, possessed intelligence comparable to that of monkeys.
Apr 29, 2024
Unlocking the Mysteries of Earth's Oxygen-Rich Atmosphere A groundbreaking study, led by a researcher from the University of Bristol and published in Nature…
Apr 10, 2024
A ‘fitness check’ of regulations in five countries meant to protect animals during transportation, has deemed that they all fall short of fully protecting animals during transport.
Jan 24, 2024
