* Astronomy

The Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council (PPARC) has awarded a £3.65 million grant to the University’s Particle Physics group, for four areas of research.

‘This is excellent news. The grant coupled with recent new academic appointments will allow the group at Bristol to be at the frontier of fundamental research that uses state-of-the-art instruments to explore the outer reaches of our understanding of the universe’ - Professor Nick Brook, the Head of the Particle Physics group.

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