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Vet School academics to feature on BBC Two series The Wonder of Dogs

25 September 2013

Dr John Bradshaw and Dr Rachel Casey from the University's School of Veterinary Sciences will feature on the BBC Two series The Wonder of Dogs.

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Vet School academic to feature on BBC One's Countryfile

18 September 2013

Dr John Bradshaw, Visiting Fellow and Honorary Director of the Anthrozoology Institute in the School of Veterinary Sciences, will feature on BBC One's Countryfile on Sunday 22 September.

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Professor Julian Hamilton Shield to feature on ITV programme about the UK's unhealthy generation

3 September 2013

Julian Hamilton Shield, Professor in Diabetes and Metabolic Endocrinology in the School of Clinical Sciences, will feature on ITV Tonight as part of a programme on childhood obesity.

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Professor Tariq Modood to feature on BBC programme about discrimination against Muslims

23 August 2013

Professor Tariq Modood from the University’s School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies will feature on BBC Inside Out as part of a piece they are doing on discrimination against Muslims in Bristol.

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Dr Rebecca Pearson features on BBC Radio 4 programme 'The Pregnant Brain' today [Tue 6 Aug]

6 August 2013

Dr Rebecca Pearson, an epidemiologist from the University's School of Social and Community Medicine, will be talking about her research into the pregnant brain on a special BBC Radio 4 programme today [broadcast at 11 am] which explores the changes that take place in a woman's brain over the course of pregnancy including the effects of depression and stress.

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Professor David Gordon comments to the Guardian on the Royal baby's generation

23 July 2013

Professor Dave Gordon comments to the Guardian on the Royal baby and prognosis for babies born in July 2013.

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Vet School academic to feature on BBC One's Countryfile

10 July 2013

David Main, Professor of Animal Welfare in the School of Veterinary Sciences, will feature on BBC One's Countryfile on Sunday 14 July discussing animal welfare and food standards.

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Moderate drinking during pregnancy study featured in national media

18 June 2013

New research, led by Professor John Macleod from the University’s School of Social and Community Medicine, has found that moderate drinking during pregnancy — three to seven glasses of alcohol a week — does not appear to harm fetal neurodevelopment, as indicated by the child’s ability to balance. The study, published in the journal BMJ Open, has featured in the national media today [18 June].

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Vet School academic to feature on BBC Two’s Horizon

12 June 2013

Dr John Bradshaw, Visiting Fellow and Honorary Director of the Anthrozoology Institute in the School of Veterinary Sciences, will feature on BBC Two's Horizon tomorrow [Thursday 13 June] discussing the secret life of the domestic cat .

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The caffeine conspiracy: what your coffee habit is really doing to you

11 June 2013

Professor Peter Rogers from the University’s School of Experimental Psychology features in today’s Times [June 11] about his research into the addictive qualities of caffeine. He talks about the strength of withdrawal effects and powerful impact caffeine had on 370 volunteers who were asked to give it up for two to three weeks in a recent study.