1773 results for 'press statements'
- Published
- 7 October 2020
- Categories
- Global | Environment
Rising nitrous oxide emissions are jeopardizing climate goals and the Paris Accord, according to a new international study.
- Published
- 2 October 2020
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- Working with business | Health | Science
The Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥ has secured a £5.4 million grant to identify new techniques for investigating and manipulating the chemical building blocks of life - proteins.
- Published
- 2 October 2020
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- Working with business | Society & Politics | Technology
Scientists at the Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥ have pledged to develop a new generation of ultra-efficient electronics to help the UK achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
- Published
- 2 October 2020
- Categories
- Environment | Coronavirus
The Local Government Association has launched new advice developed by experts at the Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥ on practical actions local authorities can take to decarbonise transport.
- Published
- 1 October 2020
- Categories
- Science | Environment | Global
Global energy consumption in 2050 could be reduced to the levels of the 1960s and still provide a decent standard of living for a population three times larger, according to a new study.
- Published
- 1 October 2020
- Categories
- Science | Health
Pollution particles including carbon and metals have been found in the placentas of new mothers.
- Published
- 30 September 2020
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- Events
Travel 1,000 feet under the sea with TV’s Greg Foot; make art inspired by the placenta and create science heroes from a humble toilet roll.
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- 28 September 2020
- Categories
- Coronavirus | Science | Health
A major new study has identified 2,085 excess deaths in England and Wales due to heart disease and stroke during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Published
- 25 September 2020
- Categories
- University
The Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥ and Leeds Beckett University have joined forces to help further tackle antisocial student behaviour, funding additional patrols as part of a trial initiative.
- Published
- 18 September 2020
- Categories
- Science
Astronomers have discovered why dust clouds around fading stars form unique and beautiful shapes – and their findings have revealed how our sun could look in its dying days.
- Published
- 17 September 2020
- Categories
- Environment | Global | Science
Scientists warn that if greenhouse gas emissions continue apace, Greenland and Antarctica’s ice sheets could together contribute more than 39cm to global sea level rise this century.
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- 16 September 2020
- Categories
- Coronavirus | Business & Economy | Society & Politics
A little-known post-16 qualification could boost A-level and BTEC students’ numeracy skills and help meet ambitious government targets, according to new research.
- Published
- 16 September 2020
- Categories
- Environment | Global
Research by the Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥ has helped secure the highest government protection for internationally-important Vietnamese forests.
- Published
- 14 September 2020
- Categories
- Science | Health
Scientists have for the first time identified the structure of a protein fibre linked to early-onset type 2 diabetes.
- Published
- 11 September 2020
- Categories
- Science | Health
Surgeons could dramatically reduce the risk of infection after an operation by simply changing the antiseptic they use.