Articles tagged with "Earth & Environmental"

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How to make Christmas cake with ingredients from lab supply companies

December 23, 2019
So, it is the festive period once again and you are trapped in the lab – but fear not, Dr Matthew Partridge has a rather incredible lab-based Christmas plan for...

Game Theory: Phylo

December 20, 2019
Games have never been more popular and in their column Dr Louise Robinson and Dr Ian Turner take us through Phylo to find out if it is any good...

Festive footprint

December 19, 2019
More than 11,000 scientists have warned of a “catastrophic hothouse Earth” that could result from climate change. On that cheery note, we look at the environmental trail and greenhouse gas...

Ethiopian ponds too extreme even for microbes

November 25, 2019
European biologists have confirmed the one place on Earth where conditions are too extreme for life to exist.

Wellcome leads genome-mapping project

November 8, 2019
The Wellcome Sanger Institute is among 10 organisations that are part of a project to map genomes of all known life on the British Isles.

11,000 scientists declare climate emergency

November 6, 2019
More than 11,000 scientist signatories support new a paper warning of “untold human suffering” that will be caused by climate change without shifts in human activities.

UK government withdraws fracking support

November 4, 2019
The government has withdrawn its support of fracking in England until further scientific evidence is provided that proves it can be carried out safely.

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