by Admin | Nov 17, 2021 | Articles
Does science have all the answers? Dr Siobhan Maderson, from Aberystwyth University, UK, has been investigating how traditional environmental knowledge is often overlooked by scientists and politicians. Her research into the knowledge of beekeepers could help put...
by Admin | Nov 17, 2021 | Articles
Why worms matter: the importance of nematode diversity for studying biology and evolution Dr Erik Andersen, of Northwestern University in the USA, is a man with a mission – to capture the genetic diversity of Caenorhabditis elegans. This tiny worm is used by...
by Admin | Nov 16, 2021 | Articles
How research fields are joining forces to protect healthcare systems Healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial resistance are two of the greatest threats to global healthcare systems. Dealing with them cannot rely upon medicine alone. Instead, social,...
by Admin | Nov 12, 2021 | Articles
Using community data and analytics to build resilience to flooding As the impacts of climate change worsen and urbanisation continues, flooding is becoming an increasingly serious problem for communities around the world. Professor João Porto de Albuquerque, at the...
by Admin | Nov 11, 2021 | Articles
How can scientists clean up hydrogen production to help tackle climate change? Hydrogen could be an important clean energy source in future, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and helping to combat climate change. However, currently, producing hydrogen fuel is not a...
by Admin | Nov 10, 2021 | Articles
What if we understood the genetic causes of cancer? Cancer is a disease caused by mutations in the genes within our cells. Professor Ian Prior, at the University of Liverpool in the UK, is trying to find out why some gene mutations are more likely to contribute to...
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