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Posting about biology, chemistry, physics, maths and psychology from @sheffielduni. Hobbies include space, sustainability, neuroscience and nanotechnology.
Sheffield: Science City
Joined May 2010
A major new study reveals that implementing enhanced weathering (EW), the practice of adding crushed basalt to soils, with U.S. agriculture could remove between 160 and 300 million metric tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere annually by 2050
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RT @JurriaanTo60473: Thrilled and grateful to see our paper on the ecological function, epigenetic regulation, and evolution of biosyntheti…
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RT @ShefCMI: The next Centre for Machine Intelligence Town Hall event is taking place on Wednesday 12 March! Join us for presentations, sh…
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New Open Education digital textbook published - Dr. Rebecca Barnes, School of Biosciences, has recently edited a new Open Education textbook titled Cat Burglars, Yeast Races, and Other Hypothesis-Driven Bioscience Practicals.
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Using behaviour change science to help dog owners tackle pet obesity - Psychologist Prof Thomas Webb & a team of researchers has developed a health pack to help owners manage their dogs’ weight @PurinaUK @uk_pet_food @sheffielduni
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RT @MCB_Sheffield: 📣 New paper alert!! Inhibition of EphA2 by syndecan-4 in wounded skin regulates clustering of fibroblasts by Mark Bass l…
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Remote therapy proves effective for university students during COVID-19 - An evaluation of the University counselling service (UCS) by academics in the School of Psychology. @EmmaBroglia
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RT @MCB_Sheffield: 📣 New publication alert!! SENP3-FIS1 axis promotes mitophagy and cell survival under hypoxia, by @lab_guo @ScienceShef…
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Congratulations to Prof David Strutt & Dr Hannes Maib for their paper being featured @JCellBiol annual collection - highlighting 12 of the most outstanding papers that captivated readers over the past year.
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Unlocking the secrets of cancer spread - In groundbreaking research led by @ERainero_lab @sheffielduni , supported by @CR_UK and the @acmedsci , scientists have made an important discovery about how cancer cells migrate
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Understanding quantum disorder inside black holes - This 12-month project, supported by The Royal Society, aims to explore the quantum properties of BHs and their microscopic details, contributing to a deeper understanding of these objects
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Prof Sarah Whitehouse re-elected to London Mathematical Society Council - Prof Sarah Whitehouse, a Professor of Pure Mathematics has been re-elected to the Council of the @LondMathSoc (LMS) for a further two years.
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New guide offers comprehensive framework for Zebrafish care and research methods - Dr Claire Allen, manager of the Biological Services Aquarium, has published a book titled Zebrafish: A Practical Guide to Husbandry, Welfare and Research Methodology.
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Scientists have discovered the mechanism which allows the superbug Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) to become highly resistant to antibiotics, paving the way for new approaches to control infectious disease.
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Congratulations to Dr Julie Hyde who has been named winner of the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Excellence in Higher Education Prize in recognition of brilliance in chemistry education. @sheffielduni @RoySocChem
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Investment boost to train the next generation of Biosciences researchers @sheffielduni is to play a significant role in training the Biosciences researchers of the future through several new doctoral training initiatives.
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RT @rahulsidhu_: New drugs are being developed to fight one of the world’s cruelest diseases, #Alzheimer's disease - here I explain why the…
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RT @shefunihealth: Zoo poo to the rescue? 💩A new study led by Prof Stafford (@GrahamPStafford) has found that faecal matter from endangered…
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Listening for a whisper in a crowded bar: the search for axions - Prof Ed Daw, The Quantum Sensors for the Hidden Sector talks axions, dilution refrigerators and new training opportunities @sheffielduni @OxInst
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