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07 October 2025
Academic playing role in project to find hidden graves in Mexico using drone technology
A UWE Bristol lecturer is playing a part in a project using drone technology to locate concealed graves in Mexico.

02 October 2025
Documentary by UWE Bristol graduate airs on national television
Hannah Tyson, a UWE Bristol MA Filmmaking graduate, is celebrating the broadcast of her documentary ‘Jazzy’s MMA Dream’, which has aired on CBBC.

01 October 2025
New funding for researchers to develop trustworthy clinical AI for assessing brain activity
Researchers have received funding from UK Research and Innovation to help bring their innovative brain-monitoring AI technology closer to real-world use.

29 September 2025
Smartphone use hitting struggling pupils hardest, major study finds
Young people struggling with their studies at school are much more likely to have negative experiences on their smartphones than their better performing peers, a major new study has found.

24 September 2025
UWE Bristol to help protect threatened forest in Madagascar in £800k project
UWE Bristol is a partner in a groundbreaking project awarded almost £800,000 in funding to protect one of Madagascar’s most precious and threatened forests.

22 September 2025
UWE Bristol appoints new Dean for Students
Professor Emmanuel Adukwu has been appointed UWE Bristol’s new Dean for Students.

19 September 2025
UWE Bristol ranks in the top ten modern universities in The Sunday Times Good University Guide
UWE Bristol has climbed 11 places in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide, securing its place within the top ten modern universities in the UK.

19 September 2025
Invest to unlock economic growth in the West of England: The Brunel Centre research gives new insights into region’s economy
The first report from the university-business partnership The Brunel Centre reveals investment in the West of England could energise efforts to grow the UK economy.

18 September 2025
From ground to orbit: south west’s space-tech potential explored at UWE Bristol event
The first event in this autumn’s Bristol Distinguished Address Series (BDAS) will see aerospace experts explore the south west’s potential to become a leader in space-enabled technologies.

16 September 2025
Dedicated liaison roles ‘instrumental’ for police forces to build trust with sex workers, research finds
A new study from UWE Bristol researchers has found that a dedicated liaison officer could help rebuild trust between the police and sex workers.

13 September 2025
UWE Bristol climbs 25 places in Guardian University Guide 2026
UWE Bristol has risen 25 places in the Guardian University Guide 2026, making it one of the top climbers in this year’s league table.

11 September 2025
New study to investigate augmented reality as an intervention for emotionally based school avoidance
A UWE Bristol researcher will support a new study exploring whether an augmented reality board game can help young people with emotionally based school avoidance (EBSA).
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