by Iliyah | May 14, 2017 | Earth & Environmental Sciences
Dr David Pollard | Dr Robert DeConto – The Birth and Death of Ice Sheets: Understanding the Past and Predicting the Future Drs David Pollard and Rob DeConto have developed computer models that simulate how the world’s ice sheets have grown and retreated in...
by Iliyah | May 14, 2017 | Earth & Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences & Biology
Dr Mollie Manier – How Female Flies Choose the Right Partner After Mating with Multiple Males Research led by Dr Mollie Manier at The George Washington University has revealed how female fruit flies choose the right sperm to fertilise their eggs after mating...
by Iliyah | May 11, 2017 | Earth & Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences & Biology
Dr Kristin M Aquilino | Professor Gary Cherr – Bringing White Abalone Back from the Brink The white abalone snail has been overfished to the verge of extinction, but Dr Kristin Aquilino and Professor Gary Cherr at UC Davis hope to save the species by...
by Iliyah | May 7, 2017 | Agricultural Science, Earth & Environmental Sciences
Dr Wade H Elmer – Improving Plant Disease Resistance: Can Nanoparticles Deliver? Crop disease can have an enormous impact on farming productivity and profits. A plant’s resistance to disease has been previously linked to micronutrients, which control key...
by Iliyah | May 2, 2017 | Earth & Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences & Biology
The Galapagos Conservation Trust Galapagos Conservation Trust (GCT) is the only UK registered charity to focus exclusively on the conservation and sustainability of the Galapagos Archipelago. Launched in 1995 at the Royal Society, GCT has supported a vast array of...
by Iliyah | May 2, 2017 | Earth & Environmental Sciences, Education & Training
Dr. Deanna L. Wilkinson – Growing Opportunity in the Inner City Dr. Deanna Wilkinson founded the Urban GEMS – Gardening Entrepreneurs Motivating Sustainability – to give disadvantaged adolescents an alternative to violence and an opportunity to explore new...
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