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Reindeer grazing may counteract effects of climate warming on tundra carbon sink
Experts in ecosystem carbon cycling and environmental modelling at The University of Nottingham have been involved in research […]
Appears in Issue 4
Tags: climate warming, Dr Sofie Sjögersten, Professor Neil Crout, reindeer, tundra carbon sink
Turning waste into wealth
Waste is a valuable resource that could earn the UK tens of billions of pounds, according […]
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Tags: plant biochemistry, Professor Greg Tucker, Professor Nigel Minton, waste
Using evolution to solve future design problems
An international study will increase understanding of how evolution works – and how we can mimic […]
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Tags: Computer Science, Dr Per Kristian Lehre, evolution, Project SAGE
Are we virtually there yet? Can 3D technologies improve our inflight experience?
Smaller seating, lack of leg-room, inconsiderate passengers – they have all become an accepted part of […]
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Tags: Dr Mirabelle D’Cruz, Human Factors Research Group, VR-Hyperspace project
Massive neutrinos solve a cosmological conundrum
Scientists have solved a major problem with the current standard model of cosmology by combining results […]
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Tags: Cosmic Microwave Background, Dr Adam Moss, neutrinos, Physics and Astronomy
Flu, 50% of at risk patients are still not vaccinated
A new study by The University of Nottingham and Boots UK reveals community pharmacy can play an important […]
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Tags: flu, flu vaccination, Pharmacy, Professor Claire Anderson
Pushing the boundaries of uranium research even further
A prestigious grant of £2m has been awarded to Steve Liddle, a Professor of Inorganic Chemistry […]
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Tags: Periodic Table of Videos, Professor Steve Liddle, uranium
Food poisoning bug feasts on sugar-coated temptation
It is the bug that contaminates raw meat and the commonest cause of food poisoning. The […]
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Tags: Campylobacter jejuni bacteria, food poisoning, gastroenteritis, Professor Ala’Aldeen