Mobile technology could soon allow broken smartphone screens to heal themselves

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The same technology that is being developed for self-repairing airplane wings may be used in smartphones. Cracked smartphone screens have become one of the most expensive and frustrating annoyances associated with mobile technology, but a new type of self-healing tech that was designed for airplane wings could soon be used to repair consumer electronics, as well. Researchers have been looking into using this type of technology for applications outside of airplanes. A team at the University of Bristol within the United Kingdom has come up with the self-healing mobile technology,…

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QR code campaign designed by university to promote the city of Bristol

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The University of Bristol, in partnership with Peloton Design, has created an innovative new marketing campaign that uses QR codes and iconic images of the city in order to broaden awareness of both the place and the school. The Discover More campaign’s first ad involved an image of Brunel’s Suspension Bridge, which is one of the most recognizable landmarks in the city. The image was made out of QR codes, which formed segments of the towers of the bridge. The advertisement has received a great deal of attention and applause…

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University of Bristol launches new QR code campaign to show students the benefits of studying abroad

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The United Kingdom’s University of Bristol has launched a new QR code campaign to promote alternative places of study around the world. The campaign revolves around the fabled Clifton Suspension Bridge, located in the city of Bristol. The bridge has been a landmark in the UK for the past 150 years and the university has recreated the bridge’s likeness for their latest campaign. Using QR codes, the University of Bristol has rebuilt a portion of the Clifton Bridge and plastered the image on a billboard. The billboards can be found…

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