Recent developments in biology are changing the way we look at woodlands and the organisms that live within them. Trees are often considered passive creatures that take whatever they’re given. Perhaps it has something to do with the scale at which they conduct their
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A recent study by a team of 10 researchers in the journal Nature Geoscience, recalculates the carbon budget for limiting the Earth’s warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above temperatures seen at the end of the 19th century. The study suggests there is more time to combat global warming than was initially thought, and maybe even
In science, reproducibility is a measure of the extent to which multiple
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I would imagine that, for most people, February the 14th is a significant date, only because it is Valentine’s Day. And while
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Today Elon Musk announced that Tesla would be placing self driving ‘robotaxis’ on the roads next year. It’s a bold claim, and
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2018 was the fourth-warmest year on record. Since 1900, the global average sea level has risen by around 8 inches. In the
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I was reading a book about sleep last week and I learnt something about birds: they can sleep with half of their
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In science, reproducibility is a measure of the extent to which multiple experimentalists in multiple institutions following the same experimental methodology achieve
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The Animal Justice Project’s launch of the Lifeline campaign on campus grounds was both potent and compelling. However, we were certain the
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The importance of ignorance in driving progress. Ignorance is an undercurrent that permeates all fields of science. Whilst it’s easy to associate
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Recent developments in biology are changing the way we look at woodlands and the organisms that live within them. Trees are often
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Technological innovations have shaped the way people meet and date: the internet is often blamed for an imminent “dating-apocalypse”, but “online” dating
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On August 17th, the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) detector observed gravitational waves produced by the merger of two neutron stars for
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