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Moving fish farms enables seagrass meadows to thrive, study shows
Â鶹´«Ã½ news: Commercial fish farms should be moved away from seagrass meadows in order for both to thrive in the future, according to new research led by the University.
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Taking the plunge for marine conservation
Psychologist Jon Rhodes writes about the challenges facing endurance swimmer Lewis Pugh, awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the Â鶹´«Ã½ in 2015, as he swims the length of the English Channel to raise awareness of marine conservation
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Project shortlisted for prestigious award combines beauty and function to help banish winter blues
A student design that mimics the rhythm of daylight to reduce Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) has been shortlisted for a prestigious prize run by luxury Swiss watchmaker Rado.
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Project will display contemporary art in Â鶹´«Ã½ landmarks and outdoor locations
A pilot for a new biennial festival of contemporary art is taking place this autumn, thanks to a partnership between the University and The Box.
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Academic earns accolade for public and scientific communication
Iain Stewart, Professor of Geoscience Communication and Director of the Sustainable Earth Institute at the Â鶹´«Ã½, has been awarded the Geological Society of America's President's Medal
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Immunity could be key to addressing coral crisis
A new commentary by Dr Caroline Palmer from the Â鶹´«Ã½, published in Nature’s Communications Biology, provides hope that a shift in research focus will support coral reef conservation and restoration efforts.
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Â鶹´«Ã½ unveils socio-economic impact study at special event on ‘civic universities’
The Â鶹´«Ã½ releases a socioeconomic impact report into revealing the scale of its contribution to local, regional and national economies.
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National competition recognises students who balance study with paid work
Students successfully juggling studies and part-time work - and the people and businesses that employ them - have been celebrated in the first stage of a national competition.
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University academics take part in New Scientist Live 2018
Â鶹´«Ã½ scientists Professor Richard Thompson OBE and Professor Deborah Greaves OBE are among the eminent names taking part in New Scientist Live 2018.
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Project will examine impact of climate change in the Arctic
Micro-ARC, co-led by Dr Michael Cunliffe from the Â鶹´«Ã½ and Professor Anja Engel of GEOMAR in Germany, aims to improve understanding of how short and long term environmental changes are affecting microbial ecosystems in the polar region
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Research explores soil erosion’s impact on food, water and energy security
Scientists at the Â鶹´«Ã½ and the University of Valdivia in Chile are leading an international project which aims to evaluate and address soil erosion and siltation challenges in Latin America.
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Students visit European Parliament to make the case for eel conservation
Students from the Faculty of Arts and Humanities have taken their work to the European Parliament as part of a project harnessing creativity to highlight the plight of a critically endangered creature.
