Key step in how bacteria acquire drug resistance revealed
Researchers have imaged a major component in conjugation—the process bacteria use to share DNA with each other.
Researchers have imaged a major component in conjugation—the process bacteria use to share DNA with each other.
Cell & Microbiology
Nov 25, 2021
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The researchers say their findings highlight that ULEZs are not a silver bullet and that sustained improvements in air pollution require multiple measures.
Environment
Nov 16, 2021
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If fulfilled, climate pledges made in the last six years have a much better chance of reaching globally agreed temperature goals.
Environment
Nov 5, 2021
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Analysis of countries' plans to fight climate change show they are not enough to avoid the worst impacts unless further promises are kept.
Environment
Oct 27, 2021
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British scientists working in Ghana have rediscovered a "holy grail" giant owl that has lurked almost unseen in African rainforests for 150 years.
Plants & Animals
Oct 21, 2021
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Voluntary carbon markets that allow investors, governments and businesses to buy carbon credits could lower greenhouse gas emissions.
Environment
Oct 21, 2021
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CO2 emissions from electricity in the UK fell by two thirds in the last decade due to several factors working together, rather than a single panacea.
Environment
Oct 20, 2021
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A new review from Imperial has found that the use of natural gas will reduce by 35% by 2050 in order to meet climate targets.
Environment
Oct 13, 2021
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New research estimates the chances that the USS university pension scheme has enough assets to pay pensions that have been promised.
Economics & Business
Oct 12, 2021
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Energy from the solar wind interacting with the magnetospheric 'bubble' around Earth creates waves of energy that appear to stand still.
Planetary Sciences
Oct 6, 2021
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