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World’s First Nuclear-Powered Diamond Battery Can Power Devices for Millennia
The world’s first nuclear-powered battery has been developed by researchers at the University of Bristol, offering an incredible lifespan of thousands of years. Using carbon-14, a radioactive isotope with a half-life of 5,730 years, embedded within a diamond structure, the battery generates energy without requiring motion or maintenance. Short-ra...
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92-Year-Old UK Man Charged With Woman's 1967 Rape And Murder
A 92-year-old man has been charged in the UK with the murder and rape of a woman almost six decades ago, British police said Wednesday.
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Future Supercontinent Pangea Ultima Could Trigger Mass Extinction, Reveals New Study
A University of Bristol study warns that Earth’s future supercontinent, Pangea Ultima, may make the planet uninhabitable for humans and mammals. Due to a combination of rising CO₂ levels, increased solar radiation, and vast land area far from oceanic cooling, the supercontinent could experience widespread extreme temperatures. Though millions o...
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Bristol's System Could Revolutionise Lunar Exploration with Remote Rover Control
The University of Bristol has developed a teleoperation system enabling remote control of lunar rovers, potentially revolutionising how lunar missions are conducted. The system bypasses signal delays, enabling precise sample collection and assembly tasks. Haptic feedback simulates lunar conditions, giving operators a realistic sense of touch when p...
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Travis Head Stars As Australia Beat England To Seal ODI Series Victory
Travis Head starred with both bat and ball as world champions Australia beat England by 49 runs in a rain-marred fifth and final one-day international at Bristol on Sunday to complete a 3-2 series win.
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Scientists Discover New Blood Group, Solve 50-Year-Old Mystery
A team of scientists from NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) and the University of Bristol has identified a new blood group system called MAL.
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Bodies Of 2 Men Inside Suitcases Found On UK Bridge, 24-Year-Old Arrested
UK police on Saturday arrested a man after two suitcases believed to contain the remains of two men were dumped on a famous bridge.
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Human Remains Found In Suitcases At UK Bridge, Manhunt Launched: Cops
British police have launched a manhunt after two suitcases which are believed to contain human remains were found at the Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol, south west England.
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Ammonites Thrived Before Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid Impact, Study Finds
The study suggests these ancient creatures were thriving until the asteroid impact 66 million years ago.
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Princess Anne, Sister Of King Charles III, In Hospital With Minor Injuries
Britain's Princess Anne, the sister of King Charles III, is in hospital after sustaining minor injuries and concussion after an incident in Bristol, Buckingham Palace said on Monday.
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Warming Climate Affecting Snowfall, Raising Risk Of Summer Droughts: Study
The team, led by researchers from the University of Bristol, UK, found that as the planet warms, snowy regions in the Rocky Mountains of North America, the Alps in Europe, along with those in northern Europe, are thawing prematurely.
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West Ham Dumped Out FA Cup, Newport Set Up Manchester United Tie
West Ham were dumped out of the FA Cup by Championship side Bristol City 1-0 on Tuesday
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This British Pub Has A Waiting List Of Four Years For 'Sunday Roast'
The small pub currently has a four-year waitlist for those wishing to make a reservation for Sunday lunch.
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Scientists Create Robot Fish With Fins Which May Help In Underwater Exploration
Researchers from the University of Bristol have created a "robot fish" that they hope will increase accessibility to underwater exploration.
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Manchester City Stroll Into FA Cup Quarter-finals, Leicester City Crash Out
Phil Foden struck twice as Manchester City eased into the FA Cup quarter-finals with a 3-0 win against Bristol City, while 2021 winners Leicester suffered a shock 2-1 defeat against second tier Blackburn on Tuesday.
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World’s First Nuclear-Powered Diamond Battery Can Power Devices for Millennia
The world’s first nuclear-powered battery has been developed by researchers at the University of Bristol, offering an incredible lifespan of thousands of years. Using carbon-14, a radioactive isotope with a half-life of 5,730 years, embedded within a diamond structure, the battery generates energy without requiring motion or maintenance. Short-ra...
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92-Year-Old UK Man Charged With Woman's 1967 Rape And Murder
A 92-year-old man has been charged in the UK with the murder and rape of a woman almost six decades ago, British police said Wednesday.
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Future Supercontinent Pangea Ultima Could Trigger Mass Extinction, Reveals New Study
A University of Bristol study warns that Earth’s future supercontinent, Pangea Ultima, may make the planet uninhabitable for humans and mammals. Due to a combination of rising CO₂ levels, increased solar radiation, and vast land area far from oceanic cooling, the supercontinent could experience widespread extreme temperatures. Though millions o...
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Bristol's System Could Revolutionise Lunar Exploration with Remote Rover Control
The University of Bristol has developed a teleoperation system enabling remote control of lunar rovers, potentially revolutionising how lunar missions are conducted. The system bypasses signal delays, enabling precise sample collection and assembly tasks. Haptic feedback simulates lunar conditions, giving operators a realistic sense of touch when p...
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Travis Head Stars As Australia Beat England To Seal ODI Series Victory
Travis Head starred with both bat and ball as world champions Australia beat England by 49 runs in a rain-marred fifth and final one-day international at Bristol on Sunday to complete a 3-2 series win.
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Scientists Discover New Blood Group, Solve 50-Year-Old Mystery
A team of scientists from NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) and the University of Bristol has identified a new blood group system called MAL.
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Bodies Of 2 Men Inside Suitcases Found On UK Bridge, 24-Year-Old Arrested
UK police on Saturday arrested a man after two suitcases believed to contain the remains of two men were dumped on a famous bridge.
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Human Remains Found In Suitcases At UK Bridge, Manhunt Launched: Cops
British police have launched a manhunt after two suitcases which are believed to contain human remains were found at the Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol, south west England.
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Ammonites Thrived Before Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid Impact, Study Finds
The study suggests these ancient creatures were thriving until the asteroid impact 66 million years ago.
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Princess Anne, Sister Of King Charles III, In Hospital With Minor Injuries
Britain's Princess Anne, the sister of King Charles III, is in hospital after sustaining minor injuries and concussion after an incident in Bristol, Buckingham Palace said on Monday.
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Warming Climate Affecting Snowfall, Raising Risk Of Summer Droughts: Study
The team, led by researchers from the University of Bristol, UK, found that as the planet warms, snowy regions in the Rocky Mountains of North America, the Alps in Europe, along with those in northern Europe, are thawing prematurely.
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West Ham Dumped Out FA Cup, Newport Set Up Manchester United Tie
West Ham were dumped out of the FA Cup by Championship side Bristol City 1-0 on Tuesday
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This British Pub Has A Waiting List Of Four Years For 'Sunday Roast'
The small pub currently has a four-year waitlist for those wishing to make a reservation for Sunday lunch.
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Scientists Create Robot Fish With Fins Which May Help In Underwater Exploration
Researchers from the University of Bristol have created a "robot fish" that they hope will increase accessibility to underwater exploration.
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Manchester City Stroll Into FA Cup Quarter-finals, Leicester City Crash Out
Phil Foden struck twice as Manchester City eased into the FA Cup quarter-finals with a 3-0 win against Bristol City, while 2021 winners Leicester suffered a shock 2-1 defeat against second tier Blackburn on Tuesday.
