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Looking into the dark universe
Scientists at the University are among a global collaboration of astronomers who are on a mission […]
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Tags: Cosmic Vision, dark energy, Euclid Consortium, European Space Agency, NASA, satellite, School of Physics and Astronomy
Potential carbon capture role for new CO2 absorbing material
A novel porous material that has unique carbon dioxide adsorption properties has been developed through research […]
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Tags: carbon capture, ions, molecules, nanoscience, NOTT-202a, School of Chemistry
Could depleted uranium reduce our dependency on crude oil?
A simple three-step chemical reaction which could herald the introduction of new sustainable feedstocks for the […]
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Tags: chemical feedstocks, crude oil, depleted uranium, petrochemicals, School of Chemistry
Tomato source
A plant scientist from The University of Nottingham has played a key role in the sequencing of the […]
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Tags: BBSRC, disease, drought, genome, Global food security, health, Imperial College London, School of Biosciences, tomato
Exploring ‘The Zone’
“If I let go of everything — my thoughts, my words, my feelings, my fears, everything […]
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Tags: 2012, athletes, British Psychological Society, focus, Olympics, School of Psychology, sport, The Zone
Using maths to feed the world
In the race to breed better crops to feed the increasing world population, scientists at The […]
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Tags: Centre for Plant Integrative Technology, Crops, DELLA proteins, gibberelin, Global food security, growth, mathematical modelling, mathematics, plant hormone, Rothamsted Research
From the lab to the dinner table
Tate & Lyle has signed an exclusive, worldwide license agreement with Eminate Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary […]
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Tags: Eminate Ltd, Global food security, SODA-LO
Galaxy quest
An unusual collaboration between an amateur astronomer and professional astrophysicists has shed new light on the […]
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Tags: Astrophysical Journal Letters, galaxy, School of Physics and Astronomy, telescope