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A new study suggests a radical rejigging of where food is grown. But is such a world even possible?
The emotional response to the loss of the Sycamore Gap is part of a long history of emblematic trees, their destruction and renewal
We’re making life tough for insects – and not just by swatting them away with a newspaper.
Research shows banks – especially private banks – have always been concerned about their customers’ social status and respectability.
There are signs that the two rival governments are trying to work together in the disaster relief effort.
Higher education institutions are not explicitly included within the UK’s anti-money laundering regulations.
Young vegetables, known as microgreens, are said to be good for your health.
Some experts are calling for a return to masking as new variants emerge.
La “anhedonia”, el ser incapaz de disfrutar de lo que antes nos hacía felices, afecta hasta al 75% de las personas con depresión.
From pulling faces to reading the bumps on your head, these historic leisure activities could be handy for a rainy summer day.
Stres, depresi, dan tekanan darah tinggi adalah beberapa faktor risiko yang diidentifikasi oleh para peneliti studi.
Middle-aged people in equatorial regions have lived through the most perceptible warming in their lifetimes. But many others may experience unrecognisable changes in their local climate later in life.
‘Anhedonia’ affects up to 75% of people with depression.
More than a century of research shows that burning fossil fuels warms the climate – that’s exactly why granting new North Sea oil and gas licenses is a bad idea.
Pas toutes égales: de nombreuses plantes contiennent des flavanols, mais certaines en contiennent plus que d'autres.
AI might not yet be able to create leading performances from an actor’s likeness but the jobs of those in the background are far less safe.
Ghana is a signatory to several international conventions that oblige it to guarantee the right to life.
Over 1,500 clinics are selling unapproved and unproven stem cell therapies.
Around one in 20 people with Alzheimer’s disease are diagnosed before the age of 65.
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Lecturer in Social Anthropology, University of Reading
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Senior Research Fellow, University of Reading
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Professor of Finance & Financial Technology, ICMA Centre, Henley Business School, University of Reading
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Lecturer in Housing Economics, University of Reading
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PhD Candidate, Pollination and Climate Change, University of Reading
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Professor of Neuroscience, Psychopharmacology and Mental Health, University of Reading
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Lecturer in German and Translation Studies, University of Reading
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Visiting Professor of History, University of Reading / Worcester College Oxford, University of Reading
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Lecturer in Atmospheric Radiation, Composition and Climate, University of Reading
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Lecturer in Strategic Studies and International Relations, University of Reading
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Professor of Space Environment Physics, University of Reading
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Sensory and Consumer Scientist, University of Reading
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Postdoctoral Research Scientist in Meteorology, University of Reading
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Professor of Meteorology, University of Reading
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Professor of Applied Ecology, University of Reading
