Level of microplastic in seabed creatures depends on location and how they feed
The “burden” of plastic within animal species recovered from the seafloor has given scientists a new insight into the environmental...
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University to help develop key green skills for Cornwall as part of £2m project
The development of skills needed for a future green economy is the focus of a new project involving business, innovation...
Post Office Horizon scandal should lead to urgent consideration of how court system deals with litigants in person, study says
The Post Office Horizon scandal is an example of how the legal profession and the courts need to properly consider...
Explicit socioemotional learning can have a key role in PE lessons, study says
Teachers might be more motivated to help students engage with their emotions and build their resilience when this work is...
Menopause explains why some female whales live so long
Females of some whale species have evolved to live drastically longer lives so they can care for their families, new...
Offshore renewables innovation training programme to continue
A programme that brings academia and industry together to co-design solutions for offshore renewable energy (ORE) has been renewed for...
Students: Sign up to national project creating blueprint for improved mental health at university
On University Mental Health Day (March 14), students are being encouraged to take part in Nurture-U, a national project which...
Genetic condition haemochromatosis linked to higher levels of disease in older people
A largescale new study has found that some people whose genetics are linked to the common iron overload condition haemochromatosis...
Two thirds of voters think more women should be elected as MPs, new survey shows
Two thirds of voters think more women should be elected as MPs, a new survey shows. The study shows people...