Building climate-ready communities

Building climate-ready communities

Building climate-ready communities Celebrating its 20th anniversary, the UN’s World Science Day for Peace and Development takes place on Wednesday 10th November – a day highlighting the role science plays in peaceful and sustainable societies, and celebrating the...
How texts from the past can shape and inform the future

How texts from the past can shape and inform the future

How texts from the past can shape and inform the future Dr Alison Searle, based at the University of Leeds in the UK, is engaged in a project that analyses 17th century archival documents from three faith communities to address some of the contexts in which caregiving...
Out with a bang: the challenge of measuring explosions

Out with a bang: the challenge of measuring explosions

Out with a bang: the challenge of measuring explosions Explosions are difficult to study because they happen so quickly and with such destructive power. Yet knowing how they work is important for protecting human lives. So, a team of engineers at the University of...