590 results for 'global food environment'
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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 鈥渉ealth conscious鈥 products to focus on food texture to enhance the feeling of being full.
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- 28 July 2020
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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.
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- 20 July 2020
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- 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.
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- 10 July 2020
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- Environment | Society & Politics | Science | Global
The University is to be part of a new Africa-UK research collaboration, to identify ways the continent can produce enough food to feed its growing population.
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- 8 July 2020
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- Global | Environment | Science
A major new study shows adding rock dust to farmland could remove the carbon dioxide equivalent of more than the current total emissions from global aviation and shipping combined.
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- 6 July 2020
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- Science | Environment
A major study has conducted the first global assessment of palm tree numbers to better understand tropical forest diversity and reduce uncertainty about carbon balance in these ecosystems.
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- 6 July 2020
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- Environment | Science
A new study reveals that changes in the direction of the Earth鈥檚 magnetic field may take place 10 times faster than previously thought.
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- 1 July 2020
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- Technology | Science | Health | University
A major new interdisciplinary research centre has been launched with the aim of putting Leeds at the forefront of global efforts to tackle cancer.
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- 29 June 2020
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- Global | Science | Environment
Gold mining significantly limits the regrowth of Amazon forests, greatly reducing their ability to accumulate carbon, according to a new study.
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- 27 June 2020
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- Science
The UK鈥檚 ability to predict solar superstorms and other severe space weather events is to get a significant boost with the launch of a major research project involving Leeds expertise.
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- 25 June 2020
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- Science | Environment
A new study demonstrates for the first time that dolphins can learn foraging techniques outside the mother-calf bond 鈥 showing that they have a similar cultural nature to great apes.
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- 19 June 2020
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- Global | Business & Economy | Environment
Technology is not the silver bullet for mitigating and solving the many global environmental issues the world is facing, scientists warn.