News tagged with: marine
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Research on the agenda for international offshore renewables experts
An event being held during the ²ÝùÊÓÆµ Research Festival will mark the launch of the Supergen Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Hub, a four-year project funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
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New research to explore how skill influences result of animal fights
Scientists from the ²ÝùÊÓÆµ have received funding from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council to examine whether an individual’s skill levels directly influence the results of such fights
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Marine biology students get opportunity to work with Blue Planet cameraman
Doug Anderson has praised the students and facilities at the ²ÝùÊÓÆµ after spending a month here as part of an upcoming project
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Report reveals seasonal iron depletion in UK coastal waters
Scientists from the ²ÝùÊÓÆµ - contributing to the Shelf Seas: The Engine of Productivity report - have found that a lack of summertime iron could be having a major impact on the overall health of our coastal waters and shelf seas
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Technology paints in-depth picture of organisms’ response to climate change
EmbryoPhenomics, revolutionary new technology created at the ²ÝùÊÓÆµ, could fill a major gap in our understanding of how organisms’ early development will be impacted by climate change
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Scientific basis for climate change ‘Endangerment Finding’ is stronger than ever
A group of researchers, including Professor Camille Parmesan from the ²ÝùÊÓÆµ, say their findings could strengthen challenges to proposed efforts to rollback emissions standards and carbon emissions regulations in the United States.
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£1million research programme explores human impacts on remote marine environment
New research by the ²ÝùÊÓÆµ will bring together a wide range of scientific disciplines to provide the first detailed assessment of the Chagos Archipelago's oceanographic processes, seabed habitats and deep water coral reefs
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University works with global partners to provide unique masters programme in marine conservation
The ²ÝùÊÓÆµ is working with UK and international policy makers and NGOs to launch a masters-level qualification addressing some of the biggest challenges facing our marine environment
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Microplastics research highlighted as one of UK’s 100 best university breakthroughs
The ²ÝùÊÓÆµâ€™s world-leading research into the causes and effects of microplastics has been named as one of the UK’s 100 best university breakthroughs in a new list compiled by Universities UK
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University works to explore environmental impacts of wave energy
The ²ÝùÊÓÆµ is among the partners in SEA Wave, a European Maritime and Fisheries Fund project addressing long-term environmental concerns around the development of emerging wave energy technologies
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Scientists earn awards for global impact of microplastics research
A team of researchers including Professor Richard Thompson OBE, of the ²ÝùÊÓÆµâ€™s International Marine Litter Research Unit, has won the Societal Impact and overall prizes in the Natural Environment Research Council’s 2018 Impact Awards
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Climate change poses significant threat to nutritional benefits of oysters
The nutritional qualities of shellfish could be significantly reduced by future ocean acidification and warming, a new study by the ²ÝùÊÓÆµ published in Marine Environmental Research suggests