Congratulations to former Gates Scholar Dr Colin Russell (2002 – 2006) of the Department of Zoology, Cambridge University, who has co-penned a paper which has been published in Science magazine. The article has also been published in various languages in a variety of countries. The article can be viewed at: http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/320/5874/340
The environmental catastrophe facing the planet is the biggest global challenge to humanity of our, or any, age. With governments lagging on action, there is a sense of impotence and gloom that permeates many discussions. Talk to any climate change researcher and they acknowledge that reports outlining worrying statistics seem to be turning the general […]
Most people have a relatively high level of trust in scientists, according to a new international study. The study conducted across 68 countries also found a majority of survey participants (52%) believe that scientists should be more involved in society and policymaking. Only a minority (23%) believe that scientists should not actively advocate for specific […]
Mai Abdelgawad’s research is about understanding the genetic factors affecting brain and spinal cord development in younger people with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis [ALS] disease, a fatal motor neuron disease that causes progressive degeneration of nerve cells in the spinal cord and brain. Her PhD, which she started in the autumn of 2024, focuses on juvenile […]
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