Anatomist Explains the Grinch's Animal Traits
An anatomy lecturer from the University of Bristol reveals the biological secrets behind the Grinch's form. Discover what his skeleton, muscles and brain tell us about his unique origins.
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UK student missing in Romanian mountains near Dracula's Castle
A race against time is on to find 18-year-old British student George Smyth, missing in Transylvania's Bucegi Mountains. His mother has flown to Romania as search teams battle deep snow.
Why Human Penises Are 'Conservative'
A University of Bristol anatomist reveals why human penises lack the spikes, bones, and corkscrews found in the animal kingdom. Discover the evolutionary reasons behind our anatomy.
Body found in search for missing man Rehaan in Bristol
Police searching for Rehaan, 28, who vanished on a Bristol night out have recovered a body from the harbour. His family has been informed. Follow for live updates.
Gaza mother forced to abandon UK scholarship over family
Amany, a Palestinian mother-of-three, faces an impossible choice: accept a prestigious UK university scholarship or leave her children behind in war-torn Gaza. Read her heartbreaking story.
Seven Men Charged With 40+ Child Sex Offences in Bristol
Seven men from four nations charged with over 40 offences against teenage girls in Bristol. The group faces rape and drug supply charges following a major police investigation.
Seven Men Charged in Bristol Child Sex Probe
Seven men face over 40 charges for child sexual exploitation in Bristol involving 11 teenage victims. The alleged offences occurred between 2022-2025. Read the latest developments.
Brain Development Atlas Offers Hope for Autism Treatment
Groundbreaking research from the University of Oxford creates first-ever comprehensive atlas of mouse brain development, revealing critical windows that could transform understanding of neurodevelopmental conditions.
William & Kate's University Friend Ben Duncan Dies
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge mourn the sudden death of their St Andrews University contemporary Ben Duncan, who passed away in a tragic accident in Bristol.
UK scientists create most detailed DNA image ever made
Cambridge scientists achieve unprecedented DNA mapping milestone that could revolutionise medicine and transform our understanding of genetic diseases
Othello Review: Bristol's Frantic Shakespeare Interpretation
Patrick Marmion's review reveals a modern Othello racing through Shakespeare's tragedy at breakneck speed, with compelling performances battling against relentless pacing at Theatre Royal Bristol.
Science Explains Golf's Most Frustrating Phenomenon
Groundbreaking research reveals the physics behind golf's most frustrating phenomenon - why balls appear to hover at the edge before ultimately dropping in or staying out.
Bristol college evacuated after police incident
St Brendan's Sixth Form College in Bristol was evacuated and placed on lockdown following a serious police incident. Students were sent home as authorities secured the area. Latest developments and eyewitness accounts.
Five siblings killed in Bristol police car crash tragedy
Devastating collision claims lives of five siblings aged 4-11 as police vehicle crashes into family car during emergency response in Bristol, leaving community in mourning.
Bristol hospitals declare critical incident amid crisis
Major Bristol hospitals have declared a rare critical incident as emergency departments face unprecedented demand, with patients experiencing 'very long waits' and all beds occupied across the healthcare system.
Bristol's Aqua Bar closed after UK revokes license over Belarus ties
Popular Bristol nightspot Aqua Bar faces permanent closure after Home Office intervention links ownership to Belarusian regime amid UK sanctions crackdown.
Ex-Bristol City striker Marvin Brown dies aged 38
Former Bristol City footballer Marvin Brown has passed away at 38, with tributes pouring in for the popular striker who made 36 appearances for the Robins between 2002-2004.
Bristol suitcase murder: Yostin Mosquera guilty
A 23-year-old Colombian national has been convicted of murdering two men and disposing of their bodies in suitcases in Bristol. The shocking case has revealed disturbing details about the calculated killings.
Bristol suitcase murder: Colombian national convicted
Yostin Mosquera found guilty of murdering 42-year-old man in Bristol before dumping dismembered body in suitcases. Shocking details emerge in gruesome case that horrified local community.
Bristol paedophile jailed over 1,000 child abuse images
Yostin Mosquera sentenced to two years for possessing over 1,000 indecent images of children after police discovered his digital crimes while investigating the Bristol suitcase murders case.
Cambridge drops entry requirements in access trial
Cambridge University launches groundbreaking scheme allowing students from disadvantaged backgrounds to gain places with lower A-level grades, aiming to boost diversity and accessibility in higher education.
Bristol's 'loneliest gorillas' face uncertain future
Two western lowland gorillas remain in solitary confinement at the former Bristol Zoo site, sparking animal welfare concerns and calls for immediate relocation to suitable habitats.
London uni investigates 'terrorist' posters against academic
SOAS University faces investigation after students displayed inflammatory posters branding an Israeli scholar a 'terrorist' in escalating campus tensions over Palestine.
Study Reveals Alarming Confusion in University Advice
Groundbreaking research exposes widespread misinformation and contradictory guidance plaguing higher education institutions, with serious implications for student welfare and academic integrity.
Pink Floyd Music Alters Brain, Could Treat Disorders
Scientists discover that listening to Pink Floyd activates specific brain patterns that could transform treatment for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's patients in revolutionary breakthrough.
Bristol's backyard vineyards transform urban gardening
Discover how Bristol residents are transforming their gardens into productive vineyards, embracing traditional grape-stomping techniques to create homegrown English wines in the heart of the city.
NHS launches revolutionary DNA cancer research programme
The NHS launches groundbreaking genetic research initiative with Cancer Research UK, aiming to decode DNA of millions to revolutionise early cancer detection and personalised treatments.
Bristol Zoo gorilla enclosure empty for three years
The once-thriving gorilla enclosure at Bristol Zoo has stood empty for three years since its beloved primates were relocated, with no confirmed plans for their return despite previous reassurances about creating a new habitat.
Oxford scholars declare Tolkien's Lord of the Rings racist
Oxford University researchers claim J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth epic promotes 'racial hierarchy' and 'problematic' stereotypes in shocking new academic critique.
UK diverted Ukraine research funds to Brexit work
Exclusive investigation uncovers how Whitehall redirected vital medical and environmental research funding away from Ukraine support programmes to bolster post-Brexit policy development.
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