Published 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.
Published 6 August 2020 Categories University Paul Taylor, Professor of Chemical Education at Leeds, has been awarded a National Teaching Fellowship, it was announced today by Advance HE.
Published 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.
Published 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.
Published 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.
Published 31 July 2020 Categories Science | Health A new meta-analysis emphasises the need for the next generation of 鈥渉ealth conscious鈥 products to focus on food texture to enhance the feeling of being full.
Published 30 July 2020 Categories Science | Technology Researchers have for the first time measured a fundamental property of magnets called magnon polarisation 鈥 and in the process, are making progress towards building low-energy devices.
Published 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.
Published 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.
Published 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.
Published 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鈥檚 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.
Published 20 July 2020 Categories Society & Politics Seven key areas of research to support society鈥檚 recovery from the coronavirus pandemic have been identified by leading psychologists.
Published 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.
Published 17 July 2020 Categories Coronavirus | Society & Politics Police may be able to predict changes in crime patterns as coronavirus lockdown rules get relaxed.