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A routine questionnaire completed by parents when their child turns two could play a vital role in identifying children who need extra support before they start primary school, a new study has revealed.
Scientists have warned that understanding the complex make-up of the world’s peatlands is an underestimated climate battle.
Professor Kate Pickett OBE, a leading epidemiologist at the University of York, has become the UK's first-ever Professor for the Public Understanding of Social Science.
British demand for everyday global commodities can be linked to more than 29,000 hectares of deforestation worldwide in a single year, with tens of thousands of hectares stripped directly from overseas ecosystems.
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Find out about the cutting-edge science giving the potential to diagnose Alzheimer's with a simple blood test.
Using archaeothanatology, this lecture explores how physical handling of the dead reveals past human experiences beyond the material.
This workshop examines making AI controllable and reliable for creative production. It focuses on steerable, node-based workflows and physically grounded models to ensure editable, directable outputs.
Organised by MigNet for Refugee Week 2026, this event features a 'Connect and Share' fair and a panel discussion to foster dialogue, network, and unite the community with refugee-support groups.