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Saving the vaquita porpoise from extinction

May 5, 2022
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Only ten vaquita porpoises survive, but the species may not be doomed, scientists say. If they can escape death in poachers’ nets, the endangered marine mammal is well poised to...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Environment, Paleobiology, Zoology
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Scientists identify the most extreme heatwaves ever recorded globally

May 4, 2022
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A new study has revealed the most intense heatwaves ever across the world – and remarkably some of these went almost unnoticed decades ago. The research, led by the University...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Atmospheric Sciences, Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Environmental, Geology, Oceanography
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Scientists announce comprehensive regional diagnostic of microbial ocean life using DNA testing

May 4, 2022
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Scientists announce comprehensive regional diagnostic of microbial ocean life using DNA testing. Large-scale ‘metabarcoding’ methods could revolutionize how society understands forces that drive the planet’s ability to remove greenhouse gases.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biophysics, Biotech, Biotechnology, Botany, Cell Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Environmental, Genetics, Marine Biology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Oceanography, Proteomics & Genomics, Zoology
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Sustainable concept for wood-based textile fibres

April 14, 2022
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The 2022 Marcus Wallenberg Prize is awarded to Professor Ilkka Kilpeläinen and Professor Herbert Sixta for the development and use of novel ionic liquids to process wood biomass into high-performance...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biotech, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Engineering, Environment, Environmental, Materials, Materials Science, Nanotech, Nanotechnology
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DOE support for scientists impacted by the war in Ukraine

April 6, 2022
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The ongoing war in Ukraine presents incredible, heartbreaking challenges to both the country and its people and will continue to do so long after the conflict is resolved. Many universities...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Forensics, Health & Safety, Materials, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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New ‘levelling up’ roadmap: review sets out three ways business can reduce health inequalities

April 5, 2022
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A major review of health inequities published on 4 April 2022, lays a roadmap for the role of industry in ‘levelling up’. The UCL Institute of Health Equity in partnership...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Energy, Environment, Environmental, Health & Safety, Policy
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UK Space Agency SPRINT funding to support business collaborations with devolved nations universities

April 5, 2022
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The national SPRINT (SPace Research and Innovation Network for Technology) business support programme has awarded its latest set of grants to four UK businesses, enabling them to collaborate with Higher...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Forensics, Health & Safety, Materials, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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Scientists develop environmentally safe, frost-resistant coatings

April 1, 2022
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As the urgency to eradicate environmental pollution increases, many biomaterials are being developed. However, these advanced materials often rely on non-compostable coatings for robust functionality. Now, a team of researchers...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biotech, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Engineering, Environment, Environmental, Materials, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry
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Scientists design remote monitoring system for inaccessible quantum devices

April 1, 2022
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Researchers have developed an innovative remote monitoring system for ultra-sensitive quantum devices reliant on stable conditions. The new system provides a blueprint for operating quantum technology in inaccessible environments, such...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Astrophysics, Biotech, Computer Science, Condensed Matter Physics, Engineering, Environment, Particle Physics, Physics, Quantum Physics, Solid State Physics, Theoretical Physics
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A researcher’s guide to intermittent research

April 1, 2022
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Under the continued cosh of COVID, Dr Matthew Partridge considers the impact of constant interruptions and how an ongoing reality that randomly, yet regularly, prevents researchers from being able to...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Forensics, Health & Safety, Materials, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Pharmaceutical, Physics
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