News tagged with: research
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![Professor Mel Austen]()
University academic features in the 2026 ENDS Power List
ñ news: Professor Melanie Austen is one of only 10 academics included on a list celebrating the people making the greatest impact on the UK environmental sector.
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![Mangroves ñޓ like this one at Cispatá Bay, a protected marine area located in the Morrosquillo Gulf along Colombia's Caribbean coast ñޓ are efficient carbon sinks, but they may drown and lose their ability to store carbon under sea-level rise]()
Rising seas could ñޘdrownñޙ mangroves and release carbon
ñ news: A new study led by Dr Arya Iwantoro, Senior Research Consultant in Coastal Modelling at the University, found that mangroves could store less carbon ñޓ and even begin releasing it ñޓ as sea levels rise.
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![Professor Matthew Palmer has been working in the marine autonomy sector for more than two decades and will officially join the ñ as its new Professor of Marine Autonomy and Environmental Intelligence in June]()
University appoints senior academic to drive marine autonomy innovation and collaboration
ñ news: Professor Matthew Palmer has been working in the marine autonomy sector for more than two decades and will officially join the University as its new Professor of Marine Autonomy and Environmental Intelligence
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Why fathers in prison need to maintain contact with their families
Why fathers in prison need to maintain contact with their families
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![A close-up image of a woman playing a gambling game on her mobile phone at a casino]()
University selected to be part of UKñޙsñޯlargest independent gambling harms research centre
ñ news: The University has been chosen as one of the key partners in the Gambling Harms Research UK (GHR-UK) Evidence Centre, which will work to strengthen policy, practice, and public understanding across the UK
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![Munira Raji and Jonathan Moizer at UN]()
ñޜSand is not unlimited ñޓ we need to treat it responsiblyñޝ
ñ experts contribute to UN Environment Programme report highlighting how the demand for sand in infrastructure is outpacing supply
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![Pseudo-nitzschia are a common component of the phytoplankton community along Europeñޙs Atlantic coast and the North Sea, and a number of species produce the toxins responsible for amnesic shellfish poisoning]()
Study provides detailed assessment of shifts in toxin-producing phytoplankton abundance
ñ news: The University led a study showing how the abundance and distribution of two groups of toxin-producing phytoplankton ñޓ Pseudo-nitzschia and Dinophysis ñޓ have changed over the last six decades
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ñ expert champions history education
ñ news: A ñ research academic has been elected as President of the UKñޙs leading voluntary organisation that furthers the study, teaching and enjoyment of history.
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![Ultrasound Brain Stimulation at the ñ]()
Ultrasound has potential to alter how the brain responds to pain
ñ news: Our Brain Research Imaging Centre (BRIC) and Centre for Therapeutic Ultrasound (CENTUS) have led hew research suggesting transcranial ultrasound stimulation (TUS) may have an analgesic effect
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![Pregnant woman meeting with health care professional]()
Pregnant womenñޙs mental images are directly linked to vaccine hesitancy and uptake
ñ news: A new study led by the University explored whether women visualised a vaccine would have a positive or negative impact on their babies, and if that affected their decision to be vaccinated
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![Illustration of a liver for Environmental Hepatology ñ]()
Scientists explore whether plastic particles could be linked to significant rises in liver disease
ñ news: A new article written by experts from ññޙs Centre of Environmental Hepatology explores whether tiny plastic particles are directly contributing to the soaring global rates of liver disease.
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![Alex Alani at Devil's Point]()
ñޜWhy choose ñ? Because we donñޙt just imagine the future ñޓ we build itñޝ
ñ news: Student Alex Alani explains why he travelled to the UK to be part of the Interdisciplinary Centre for Computer Music Research.
