1971 results for 'research'
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- 7 August 2020
- Categories
- Environment | Global
Glaciers in the Southern Alps of New Zealand have lost more ice mass since pre-industrial times than remains today, according to a new study.
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- 7 August 2020
- Categories
- Environment | Coronavirus
A post-lockdown economic recovery plan that incorporates and emphasises climate-friendly choices could help significantly in the battle against global warming, according to a new study.
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- 6 August 2020
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- University
Paul Taylor, Professor of Chemical Education at Leeds, has been awarded a National Teaching Fellowship, it was announced today by Advance HE.
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- 5 August 2020
- Categories
- Science | Health
New scanning protocols have been drawn up for the thousands of expectant parents affected by pregnancy complications each year.
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- 5 August 2020
- Categories
- Society & Politics | Coronavirus | Science | Health
The death rate for patients who experienced what is normally a lower-risk heart attack rose sharply during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an analysis of NHS data.
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- 3 August 2020
- Categories
- Health | News
Professors Alejandro Frangi and David Jayne have been appointed as the first joint Directors of the new Centre of Responsive HealthTech Innovation.
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- 31 July 2020
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- Science | Health
A new meta-analysis emphasises the need for the next generation of “health conscious” products to focus on food texture to enhance the feeling of being full.
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- 30 July 2020
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- Science | Technology
Researchers have for the first time measured a fundamental property of magnets called magnon polarisation — and in the process, are making progress towards building low-energy devices.
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- 28 July 2020
- Categories
- Environment | Global
The two pollutants most harmful to human health, PM2.5 and Ozone, were only slightly reduced or barely affected during the lockdown in China, according to a new study.
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- 27 July 2020
- Categories
- Environment | Global
A new study uses satellite data over the Southern Hemisphere to understand global cloud composition during the industrial revolution.
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- 24 July 2020
- Categories
- Society & Politics | Technology | Global | Environment
Nearly 1.4 billion tonnes of plastic will be dumped on land and in the oceans over the period from 2016 to 2040 unless the world acts, say a team of global experts.
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- 22 July 2020
- Categories
- Environment | Global
The most advanced and comprehensive analysis of climate sensitivity ever undertaken has revealed with more confidence than ever before how sensitive the Earth’s climate is to carbon dioxide.
- Published
- 21 July 2020
- Categories
- Coronavirus | Technology | Science
Field tests have begun using intelligent robots to prevent the spread of coronavirus in busy public spaces.
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- 20 July 2020
- Categories
- Society & Politics
Seven key areas of research to support society’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic have been identified by leading psychologists.
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- 20 July 2020
- Categories
- Science
The formation of four-stranded DNA has been tracked in living human cells, allowing scientists to see how it works and its possible role in cancer.