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Scientists create robots from rice paper

Edible material offers new applications for robotics

The Independent UK

Self-swab ‘rape kits’ being marketed at students a ‘serious concern’

Kits allow victims to take a swab and send it to be tested for the DNA of an alleged perpetrator

The Independent UK

3D-printed homes tested against earthquakes for the first time — 'Dramatic leap forward' hailed for potential use in earthquake-prone countries

Professors from the University of Bristol have put together a giant earthquake simulator that shakes 3D-printed buildings to test for safety.

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'We've got a new mystery on our hands': Titan's weird wobble just got even stranger

New research reveals more about why Saturn's large moon tilts, a puzzle that has intrigued scientists for decades.

Space

55 Shower Thoughts That Were Funny Until You Realized They Were Technically True (New Pics)

"A less than 100% chance we will wake up."

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More than half of graduates ‘would have made different decision on studies’

Students who have second thoughts should be more informed about what options are available for them to alter their course or university, report said.

The Independent UK

Student to cycle 2,500km for charity after his mother overcomes cancer

Jesper Hartikainen will cycle around 200km a day from London to the Finnish capital, Helsinki.

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Feed your children fish to make them kinder and more sociable, study suggests

Fish is a rich source of omega-3, selenium and iodine - which are key to child development

The Independent UK

Eating fish linked to sociable personality in children

A new study tracked children’s eating habits.

The Independent UK

How satellites revolutionised climate change science

Until relatively recently, humans were limited by the horizon. Climate scientists of the early 20th century could gather data from the world around them and perhaps what they were able to see from a hot air balloon or plane. But the really big picture – the global snapshot – remained…

The Conversation

One in 10,000 chance: Newlyweds win same university scholarship

Maria Aguillon and Santiago Muriel discovered they had earned the prestigious scholarship just days after they tied the knot

Evening Standard

Confidence in the British economy slumps to record lows among the wealthy

Faith in the government even worse than in the aftermath of Liz Truss’s infamous mini-Budget

Evening Standard

Syrian who was blinded during war graduates from top UK university

Maher Fattouh, now 32, was injured when he was caught in a bomb explosion as he crossed into Lebanon in 2014.

Evening Standard

Child deaths in England rising above pre-pandemic levels, study finds

Number surges after temporary decline during lockdowns, with rate higher for children from non-white backgrounds

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Inspiring graduate was first in her family to go to school after fleeing Taliban

Gurvin Chopra has graduated from the University of Bristol with a master’s degree in human rights law

The Independent UK

Smartwatch technology could help people quit smoking, study finds

The research, by the University of Bristol, was completed by 18 participants.

LiveScience

World's 1st nuclear-diamond battery of its kind could power devices for 1000s of years

The world's first nuclear-diamond battery uses carbon-14 to power devices for more than 10,000 years.

The Guardian - UK

Voters broadly accept Reeves’s £40bn of tax rises, research shows

Almost half of those surveyed by Bristol academics said increases were ‘necessary’ to improve public services

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Scientists develop the world’s first carbon-14 diamond battery, offering a 5,000-year lifespan — the device uses radioactive decay to generate low power levels

A UK research team built carbon-14 diamond batteries that could potentially deliver power for thousands of years.

The Conversation

Peatlands urgently need to be restored for UK to meet emissions targets

The headline goal of the UK’s peatland strategy – a framework published by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) that sets out how to improve UK peatlands – is simple, yet ambitious. The aim is for 20,000km² (2 million hectares) of UK peatland to be kept in good…

The Guardian - UK

Great Britain ‘lags behind’ Europe on betting ad regulation, says gambling charity

Public health concerns fuel restrictions across comparable markets, yet laws remain ‘lenient’

The Guardian - UK

‘Five to ten seconds appears to be optimal’: the science behind hugs

As an airport limits goodbye cuddles to three minutes, here’s a guide to different embraces, and their positive effects

The Guardian - UK

Anti-Zionist beliefs ‘worthy of respect’, UK tribunal finds

Judges say unfairly dismissed academic David Miller’s views on Israel should be protected by antidiscrimination laws

Cycling Weekly

'I have to accept it': Zdeněk Štybar on the rare condition which curtailed his cyclocross career

A rare arterial condition curtailed Zdeněk Štybar illustrious career but not before one last heroic home tilt at the cyclo-cross Worlds

Tom’s Hardware

Isambard 2, the world's first Arm-based supercomputer, retires after six years of service — Isambard 3 will tap Nvidia's Grace CPU Superchips

Prof. McIntosh-Smith of the University of Bristol announced that the Isambard-2 supercomputer will finally retire after six years of service on September 30, 2024.

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