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The Amazon is vital to the global ecosystem but it is nobody’s ‘lung’
December 17, 2022
The rainforest makes a crucial contribution, says Brian J Ford but it does not produce the oxygen we breathe...
Tech challenges hinder mountain water data gathering
November 7, 2022
Global failure to make better use of the latest monitoring technologies for high altitude water data is limiting scientists’ ability to understand better the effects of climate change upon supply...
Global project to measure carbon footprint of clinical trials
October 15, 2022
A new international initiative is developing a methodology to assess the respective environmental impact of on and off-site clinical trials.
Climate turns frosty for UK participation
September 20, 2022
Whatever dividends might accrue from Brexit, British science looks set to lose its key role in the Copernicus project, reports Dermot Martin.
CCDC grants aim to inspire tomorrow’s structural chemistry pioneers
September 10, 2022
One of the world’s leading resources for structural chemistry, Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre (CCDC), is launching a campaign “to inspire the next generation of Crystallographers”.
Liquid platinum catalyst offers sustainable solution for industry
August 26, 2022
Australian scientists say they have found a way to employ platinum as a potentially scalable industrial catalyst, by avoiding the financial and environmental cost of using the metal in its...
Sustainability may impact water security more than economics alone
August 19, 2022
Equality of access among households to water supplies that are clean and plentiful may owe as much or more to sustainable development practices than it does to socioeconomic factors, suggests...
Game Theory: Ecosystem
August 8, 2022
Games are always a fun way to spend time. Dr Louise Robinson and Dr Ian Turner, reviewed Ecosystem to find out if it is any good.
Fera Science launches £1million laboratory for insect bioconversion in York
August 5, 2022
Agri-food and environmental science services Fera Science Ltd has opened a £1 million specialist insect laboratory at its York Bioscience Campus.
eDNA and metabarcoding for monitoring biodiversity
July 17, 2022
As the impact of anthropogenic change on environmental biodiversity becomes an increasingly pressing topic of research, Lab News paraphrases a presentation given by Professor Simon Creer which outlines practical methods...
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