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‘Potash price rise undermines global food security’ warning

February 25, 2024
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Rising prices for potash across the globe are creating a threat to the level of global food security warns a new joint study by UCL, the University of Edinburgh and...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biotechnology, Botany, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Food & Bev, Food Science, Genetics, Immunology, Policy, Soil Science
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First ever Blavatnik award wins for Heriot-Watt and Innes centre as nine share honours

January 21, 2024
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Nine scientists have shared the 2024 Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists in the UK and with it a share in almost half a million pounds-worth of prize money.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Bioinformatics, Biology, Biotech, Botany, Cell Biology, Computer Science, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Energy, Environment, Food & Bev, Food Science, Genetics, Health, Pharmaceutical, Policy, Proteomics & Genomics, Virology
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Rudolph the blue-eyed reindeer, he can see the lichen glows…

December 18, 2023
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Rudolph’s red nose may be Christmas fiction but reindeer really do appear to possess another colourful facial feature to aid navigation.
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Biology, Botany, Earth & Environmental, Environment, Genetics, Zoology
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Flower power inspires drug cell breakthrough

December 4, 2023
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Bath university scientists have borrowed from nature to develop more stable versions of proteins and peptides for more effective pharmaceutical treatments.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Botany, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Green Chemistry, Medical/Health, Pharma, Pharmaceutical
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New map of UK 20th century land use throws light on biodiversity change

October 30, 2023
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The first map has been produced that can detail how nearly all of Britain’s lowland meadows and pasture land was lost to increasingly intensive farming in the last century.
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Biological Sciences, Biology, Botany, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Policy, Zoology
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Plants and particles win Turlings and Shchutska top Swiss science awards

September 16, 2023
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Biologist Ted Turlings and physicist Lesya Shchutska are this year’s winners of the the two highest awards in Swiss Science, the Marcel Benoist and Latsis prizes.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Botany, Cell Biology, Earth & Environmental, Environment, Environmental, Genetics, Particle Physics, Physics, Policy, Soil Science
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Pines and paper alleviate science’s sustainable pain killer headache

July 8, 2023
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Bath University's Department of Chemistry and Institute for Sustainability has revealed a sustainable alternative to the use of crude oil for producing pain killers including paracetamol and ibuprofen.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Botany, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Environment, Environmental, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Policy
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Fragrance industry scents trouble from EU substance reclassification

April 14, 2023
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European Union changes to chemicals legislation are a potential threat to the substantial fragrance industry, says the sector’s leading trade association.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Biotech, Botany, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Environment, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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Royal Assent opens door to gene edited food in UK 

March 28, 2023
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The granting of Royal Assent for the Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Act has finally opened the door for the commercial development of gene-edited food in England.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Botany, Cell Biology, Environment, Food & Bev, Food & Beverage, Food and Drink, Food Science, Genetics, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Policy, Proteomics & Genomics
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NASA awaits return of landmark space experiments cargo

January 8, 2023
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Samples from pioneering experiments into radiation, hydroponics and bioprospecting in microgravity environments will return to Earth this week from the International Space Station.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Astrophysics, Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Botany, Cell Biology, Drug Discovery, Environment, Health & Safety, Materials, Materials Science, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical
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