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COP29: climate change or climate procrastination?

COP29: climate change or climate procrastination?

Natalia Slobodian asks if the latest gathering of leaders and governments at COP29 is really going to make the difference. As COP29 kicks off, it’s becoming increasingly clear that the world […]

18 Nov, 202418 Nov, 2024 Ecology, Life Sciences, Politics, Science, Society
Teachers report pupils raise their own questions about gender identity

Teachers report pupils raise their own questions about gender identity

Professor Bob Bowie explains how recent research by NICER shows pupils will raise their own questions about gender identity.

16 May, 202416 May, 2024 Education, Faith and religion, Science
New year new exercise? Simple ways to reduce high blood pressure.

New year new exercise? Simple ways to reduce high blood pressure.

As we welcome the new year and new resolutions, Dr Jim Wiles, Principal Lecturer in the School of Psychology and Life Sciences and Director of the Clinical Exercise Science Research Group, discusses isometric exercise, and how this can lower blood pressure to keep healthy.

04 Jan, 202404 Jan, 2024 Health, Research, Science, Sport
Attitudes to AI

Attitudes to AI

Professor Berry Billingsley looks at reactions so far to Gen AI and public perceptions of what the future holds.

13 Sep, 202313 Sep, 2023 Computing, Education, Science, Technology
Reaching out to inspire STEM careers

Reaching out to inspire STEM careers

Hellen Ward explains why outreach events are so important to help young people learn and become inspired about STEM careers.

10 Feb, 202210 Feb, 2022 Engineering, Science, STEM, Technology
Securing access to STEM subjects for students

Securing access to STEM subjects for students

Dr Anne Nortcliffe explains regional issues A level students have with accessing STEM subjects. 

25 Mar, 202126 Mar, 2021 Engineering, Science, Technology
Scientific concern for easing lockdown too soon

Scientific concern for easing lockdown too soon

Professor Simon Harvey explains why he and over 100 UK scientists have signed a letter warning about plans to ease easing lockdown.

11 Jun, 202015 Jun, 2021 Research, Science
Computing the earth

Computing the earth

On World Environment Day Dr Joseph Cook explores how researchers bridging environmental and computer science may emerge as the most effective agents in the fight against climate change.

05 Jun, 202015 Jun, 2021 Computing, Research, Science
Engaging with the Corona Generation

Engaging with the Corona Generation

Dr Jennie Bristow discusses generational consciousness and the effect of the global Covid-19 pandemic on our young people.

25 Mar, 202015 Jun, 2021 Psychology, Research, Science, Society

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