Gene drive mosquitoes designed to eliminate malaria – but governance is complex, new film shows
A radical new biotechnology could eliminate the mosquitoes that cause malaria, but in Uganda – where malaria is the leading...
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English language a decisive factor in global research performance
Universities in regions where the local language diverges from English face greater hurdles publishing their research in top journals, a...
Businesses and policy-makers given new AI tool to monitor climate risks
An AI-powered climate risks tool will give businesses, organisations and policy-makers the ability to monitor global climate risks and extreme...
Funding award for biodiversity and finance programme
Making biodiversity renewal a key consideration in the financial system is the subject of a research programme that has received...
More needs to be done to build diverse NHS boards across Wales and Northern Ireland
Several NHS boards in Wales and Northern Ireland are composed entirely of white members, according to a new report authored...
SETsquared named UK’s top startup hub in Financial Times ranking
The SETsquared Partnership, a unique enterprise collaboration between six universities including the University of Exeter, has been named top startup...
Government’s approach to realising benefits of AI assessed in new report
A new report on the UK government’s use of AI offers insight into accelerating its adoption and overcoming the barriers...
Loss of nature costs more than previously estimated
Researchers propose that governments apply a new method for calculating the benefits that arise from conserving biodiversity and nature for...
Circular economy for NHS is crucial to achieving net zero and cost savings
The NHS must phase out single-use medical products and commit to reusing and remanufacturing equipment to address its net zero...