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To fête the 70th year of Queen Elizabeth’s reign, several towns – and a few villages – are to be granted the royal right to call themselves cities.
Research from Japan has found that a certain type of gut bacteria appears to lower the rate of COVID deaths.
How sanctions packages have become ever-more sophisticated over many centuries.
UK supermarket chain Morrisons recently announced it will use ‘best before’ instead of ‘use by’ dates on its milks. This change makes sense for the environment, and from a food safety perspective too.
He’s sort of sorry – but the caveats are key.
It’s time to think differently about how we address the password problem.
Masks definitely catch some of the virus laden aerosols and droplets - and that will reduce transmission between people and the number of cases of COVID-19.
Peace on its own is not enough to meet the unfulfilled promise of prosperity and economic advancement.
The recent visit of the US secretary of state to Nigeria, Kenya and Senegal appears driven by the fear of China’s inroads in Africa as well as the need to mend diplomatic fences.
Cuba has handled COVID well, but sanctions and economic uncertainty are causing unrest among some sections of society.
Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune and Uranus all have rings.
‘Nottopia’ began as a fantastical virtual island, and has since become a floating castle in the sky.
Experts explain the latest evidence on eco-anxiety in The Conversation Weekly.
A high-risk version of a gene called LZTFL1 doubles the risk of respiratory failure and death from COVID.
This (virtual) reality is still probably many years away.
The parasite which causes toxoplasmosis has shown promise in treating difficult tumours in mice.
Sudan has needed and will require compromise and principled political goodwill to realise a difficult transition from military rule.
There is nothing stopping a place in the UK declaring itself a city – but most campaigns covet a royal charter.
What drivers told us about life on the road.
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Research Fellow, Ecotoxicology, School of Veterinary Medicine and Science, University of Nottingham
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Professor of Post-harvest Biotechnology & Nutrition and Director, Centre of Excellence for Post-harvest Biotechnology (CEPB), University of Nottingham
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Professor of Operations Management, University of Nottingham
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Rights Lab Assistant Professor in Operations Management, University of Nottingham
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Associate Professor in International Relations, University of Nottingham
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Assistant Professor of Business Economics, University of Nottingham
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Honorary Research Fellow, Department of Classics and Archaeology, University of Nottingham
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Associate Professor in History of Art, University of Nottingham
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Associate Professor in Media and Political Communication, University of Nottingham
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Assistant Professor in Film and Screen Studies, University of Nottingham
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PhD in English literature, University of Nottingham
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Assistant Professor in Law, University of Nottingham
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Professor of Developmental Psychology, University of Nottingham
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AHRC Funded Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in History, University of Nottingham
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Professor of Education, University of Nottingham
