University of Bristol

Medical research in Bristol violates international transparency guidelines

Research by TranspariMED and the Bristol Cable shows the university fails to meet requirements to publish medical trial data.

Chronic fatigue syndrome, Bristol University, and controversial science

Certain treatments of chronic fatigue syndrome, or ME, have pitted patients against researchers, and scientists against scientists – amid furious clashes on the validity of landmark studies into the condition.

My journey with fossil fuels divestment

“My divestment journey has involved collaborations with literally thousands of other people”

Bristol Uni announces big plans for fossil fuels divestment

The outcome of a long campaign for fossil fuels divestment

Bristol University working with the surveillance state

From maths to computer science, GCHQ has its tentacles in Bristol University.

Children with ME need relevant science, not pressure to do more, more, more

An advocate and campaigner living with ME explains why she opposes Bristol University’s trials on children with the condition.

Our 2016 favourites: Cable news

A few of the Cable’s favourite news articles that we’ve worked on in 2016.

Breaking: Uni body votes to divest £3 million in fossil fuels

Motion to withdraw investments will pile pressure on executive.

Bristol Uni may move to drop £3 million in fossil fuels tomorrow

Local councillor and campaigners gear up for vote

Bristol Uni: Don’t waste opportunity to divest from climate change

Public institutions must live up to social responsibilities.

Millions of fossil fuel investments in question ahead of Uni divestment vote

University of Bristol: “Sustainability is in everything we do”

Positive News

The country is in turmoil, the political establishment is tearing itself apart, the future is unknown… and on the whole, Bristol didn’t vote for it. Seems a good time to celebrate a few bits of positive news and local victories from around the city…