Global carbon emissions could be cut three percent by following the UK's example
The UK cut its emissions from electricity production by 25% in 2016, using a strategy many countries could adopt to quickly lower carbon emissions.
The UK cut its emissions from electricity production by 25% in 2016, using a strategy many countries could adopt to quickly lower carbon emissions.
Environment
Mar 26, 2018
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Researchers got a rare opportunity to study an underwater volcano in the Caribbean when it erupted while they were surveying the area.
Earth Sciences
Mar 14, 2018
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Researchers have fused living and non-living cells for the first time in a way that allows them to work together, paving the way for new applications.
Biochemistry
Mar 14, 2018
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A quick and reliable way to detect levels of carbon monoxide in the body could allow clinicians to diagnose disease.
Analytical Chemistry
Feb 23, 2018
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Bacterial communities that live on the skin of frogs and toads could provide vital clues to species' vulnerability to the lethal chytrid fungus.
Plants & Animals
Feb 19, 2018
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51
By hitting electrons with an ultra-intense laser, researchers have revealed dynamics that go beyond 'classical' physics and hint at quantum effects.
Optics & Photonics
Feb 7, 2018
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The ozone layer - which protects us from harmful ultraviolet radiation - is recovering at the poles, but unexpected decreases in part of the atmosphere may be preventing recovery at lower latitudes.
Environment
Feb 6, 2018
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475
A test capable of detecting HIV early using more efficient, robust methods has been developed by researchers at Imperial.
Bio & Medicine
Feb 1, 2018
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Using detailed 3-D images, researchers have shown how bacteria have evolved molecular motors of different powers to optimize their swimming.
Cell & Microbiology
Jan 8, 2018
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By attaching specialised molecules to the backbone of DNA, researchers have made it easier to detect rare molecules associated with early disease.
Biochemistry
Dec 20, 2017
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