‘Winners and losers’ as global warming forces plants uphill
Some plant species will “win” and others will “lose” as global warming forces them to move uphill, new research shows....
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New partnerships to assess migration as effective response to climate change in South Asia
The consequences of climate change on how and where people live is at the centre of new partnerships and research...
Kurdish uprisings have led to new ways for communities to claim Kurdish identity, study shows
Kurdish uprisings have become a way for people to assert their identity and challenge their historical and structural erasure in...
Rainforest’s next generation of trees threatened 30 years after logging
Rainforest seedlings are more likely to survive in natural forests than in places where logging has happened – even if...
Major new project will support preservation of endangered Iraqi musical heritage for future generations
Centuries old Iraqi musical heritage - on the brink of extinction due to political unrest and assaults by ISIS -...
Schoolchildren launch UK-UAE illustrated poetry anthology calling for urgent climate action
An illustrated anthology of climate poetry co-created by pupils at coastal schools in the British Isles and United Arab Emirates...
British Ambassador to Ethiopia visits Medieval Islamic archaeological site at centre of University research project
An international archaeological research dig that is unearthing new evidence of medieval trading practices around the Red Sea and Indian...
Collapse of Russian state entails risk of uncontrollable humanitarian disaster, study warns
A possible collapse in the Russian state may lead to an “unimaginable humanitarian disaster”, resulting from a free-for-all, with Russians...
Powerful story of survivors of eye mutilation to premiere in England
The powerful story of Colombian protestors who were victims of life-changing ocular injuries will be shown in England for the...