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Diary entries revealed people’s strong appreciation of Scotland’s freshwater environments.
Looking at, listening to, and immersing ourselves in inland and coastal waters can directly benefit our physical and mental health - here’s how the study of blue health has evolved.
A study has suggested that consuming ecklonia cava – a type of brown algae – could prevent or delay the onset of Parkinson’s disease.
Human interactions with fish can result in three kinds of interspecies encounters that strengthen people’s connections with wildlife and natural environments.
A new glossary of environmental science terms offers deaf people a new way to visualise and understand marine ecosystems.
Certain sunscreens could harm the marine environment - here’s how to choose ones with environmentally friendly UV filters.
Seaweed can offer a variety of health benefits as a food and topical treatment
Around 40% of drownings occur when people aren’t planning to be in the water, and men are 80% more likely to drown than women.
Litter reduces the beneficial effects of being by the sea.
Connecting the rich, and often unknown, histories of open swimming in urban waterways to the growing swimmable cities movement could help to shape the futures of urban swimming.
We take a deeper look at the relationship between humans and the ocean and how it affects our health and that of marine habitats.
Wallace J. Nichols, who recently died age 56, was the first to clarify the link between neuroscience and the healing power of the ocean.
A compound in sea squirts seemed to reverse some of the signs of ageing in middle-aged mice, but will it work in humans?
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Associate research scientist in Oceans and Human Health, University of Galway
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Associate Professor in Environmental Psychology, School of Psychology, University of Plymouth
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PhD Candidate, Literature and Languages, University of Stirling
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Lecturer in Microbiology, Department of Biosciences, Nottingham Trent University
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PhD Candidate, Ecotoxicology, Plymouth Marine Laboratory
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Professor of Musculoskeletal Ageing, University of Sheffield
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Chancellor's Fellow, Science Education and BSL, The University of Edinburgh
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Senior Lecturer, Bournemouth University
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Professor of Marketing, University of Galway
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Professor of Consumer Research, University of Bristol
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Lecturer in Neuroscience, University of Leeds
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Senior Lecturer in Environmental Psychology, Universität Wien
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PhD Candidate, Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Stirling
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Assistant Professor, Markets, Innovation, and Design, Bucknell University
