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The government has withdrawn its support of fracking in England until further scientific evidence is provided that proves it can be carried out safely.

Pushing the lithium-ion limit

October 29, 2019
As the global demand for consumer electronics, electric cars and renewable energy rise, the need for new battery production options becomes ever clearer…

A bad acid trip

October 21, 2019
Ocean acidifcation, the lesser known relative of global warming, causes particular damage to coral reefs. Christopher Cornwall and Steeve Comeau take us through the algal 'glue' at the heart of...

Innovation and sustainability for your lab

October 14, 2019
Source new technologies, future-proof your laboratory and find out ways to make procurement sustainable at this year's Lab Innovations show. The free-to-attend event returns to the NEC on 30th-31st October...

Deep Carbon Observatory quantifies carbon emissions

October 8, 2019
Humanity’s annual carbon emissions are between 40 to 100 times greater than all volcanic emissions, according to the Deep Carbon Observatory.

AMR threat found in urban beaches

October 2, 2019
An Australian study has found elevated levels of antibiotic resistant bacteria (ABR) in public beaches after periods of rainfall.

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