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a one-year pilot Science Media Centre for Ireland has just been launched, offering services such as Round-Ups and Rapid Reactions to Irish journalists.
The Global Tipping Points Report 2023 | Science Media Centre
December 6, 2023 The Global Tipping Points Report 2023 . The Global Tipping Points Report is a peer-reviewed assessment of the threats and opportunities of negative and positive tipping points in the Earth System and in society.. Tipping points are points beyond which changes can be locked in (for example, the irreversible collapse of an …
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November 21, 2024 expert reaction on human health effects of methanol, following the deaths in Laos from methanol poisoning. Scientists comment on the health effects of methanol, after several deaths in Laos due to methanol poisoning.
expert comment on XEC COVID-19 variant | Science Media Centre
September 18, 2024 expert comment on XEC COVID-19 variant . Scientists comment on the new COVID-19 variant, XEC. Prof Francois Balloux, Professor of Computational Systems Biology and Director, UCL Genetics Institute, UCL, said:
a pilot SMC for Ireland | Science Media Centre
irish roundups & rapid reactions a pilot SMC for Ireland . The Pilot All-Ireland Science Media Centre is a one-year project launched by the UK SMC in collaboration with Irish charity Airfield Estate, to assess whether a Science Media Centre would be a valuable addition to the science and media landscape in Ireland.. The pilot’s activities are limited to …
expert reaction to modelling study suggesting Atlantic Ocean ...
February 9, 2024 expert reaction to modelling study suggesting Atlantic Ocean circulation (AMOC) could be on course to collapse . A study published in Science Advances suggests that Atlantic Ocean circulation could be on course to collapse. Prof Tim Lenton, Director of the Global Systems Institute, University of Exeter, said:
expert reaction to study of deep phenotyping of patients with post ...
February 21, 2024 expert reaction to study of deep phenotyping of patients with post-infectious ME/CFS . A study published in Nature Communications looks at phenotyping of patients with post-infectious ME/CFS. Prof Karl Morten, Principle Investigator, Nuffield Department of Women’s & Reproductive Health (NDWRH), John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford, said:
State of Nature Report - Science Media Centre
September 26, 2023 State of Nature Report . The State of Nature report, led by the RSPB and with over 50 partners, uses nearly 50 years of data to see how and why nature has changed. State of Nature is the most comprehensive nature report covering the UK, its Crown Dependencies and Overseas Territories. Working with leading professionals from over 50 research and conservation organisations ...
expert reaction to flash floods in south-eastern Spain
Oct 30, 2024 · Dr Carola Koenig, a Reader from the Centre for Flood Risk and Resilience, Brunel University of London, said: “The current devastating flash floods seen in south-eastern Spain bring back memories of the 2021 European floods resulting in nearly 250 deaths. The very high death toll rate of over 180 ...
expert reaction to a review paper on the ‘serotonin theory of ...
July 20, 2022 expert reaction to a review paper on the ‘serotonin theory of depression’ A review paper published in Molecular Psychiatry looks at the ‘serotonin theory of depression’.. Prof Gitte Moos Knudsen, Professor of Neurobiology and Chair of Department of Neurology and Neurobiology Research Unit, Copenhagen University Hospital, Denmark, said: