Study Calls for Industry Legislation to Build a Better Future in Developing Countries
New research from the University of Portsmouth has called for stronger industry legislation in developing countries to help fight business monopolies reducing competition.
19-Apr-2018 7:05 AM EDT
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Species Hitch a Ride on Birds and the Wind to Join Green Roof Communities
New research suggests that species that live on green roofs arrived by hitching lifts on birds or by riding air currents.
6-Apr-2018 4:05 AM EDT
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Biodiversity and Nature’s Contributions Continue Dangerous Decline in the Americas, Scientists Warn
A University of Portsmouth academic has contributed to landmark reports that highlight the options to protect and restore nature and its vital contributions to people.
Biodiversity – the essential variety of life forms on Earth – continues to...
27-Mar-2018 5:05 AM EDT
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Using Food and Fisheries Waste to Provide Sustainable Soil and Cultivation
The University of Portsmouth is playing a major role in a European project using agricultural and fisheries waste to develop sustainable methods and products to improve soil quality and reduce CO2 emissions.
19-Mar-2018 11:05 AM EDT
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Fossils Found of Giant Flying Creatures Wiped Out with the Dinosaurs
Fossils of six new species of pterosaurs, giant flying reptiles that flew over the heads of the dinosaurs, have been discovered by a team of researchers.
12-Mar-2018 12:05 PM EDT
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Image Conscious People Are More Likely to Give to Crowdfunding Campaigns
People who are more image conscious tend to support more crowdfunding campaigns according to a new study. The research, from the University of Portsmouth, says that funders who have a public profile containing a photo are more likely to be image...
1-Mar-2018 4:05 AM EST
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Researchers in Drive to Develop Greener Parts for Transport Industry
University of Portsmouth researchers are at the forefront of a drive to develop environmentally-friendly materials from agricultural waste for use in the automotive, marine and aerospace industries.
26-Feb-2018 6:05 AM EST
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World Needs Broader Appreciation of Nature’s Contributions to People
Writing in the prestigious journal Science, 30 global experts associated with the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) have presented an innovative new approach to obtaining benefits from nature.
19-Jan-2018 5:05 AM EST
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Bali Volcano Expert - University of Portsmouth Volcanologist Dr Carmen Solana
27-Nov-2017 4:50 PM EST
Expert Media Comment: Dominica - the Forgotten Island of Hurricane Maria
22-Sep-2017 12:45 PM EDT
UK Election: Is Digital Media Changing How People Vote? Do TV Political Debates Change Anyone's Minds? UK Expert Available
31-May-2017 8:50 AM EDT
UK Election - What Might Results Mean? What Will Happen Next?: UK Politics Expert Available for Analysis & Comment
30-May-2017 8:50 AM EDT
UK Election - Weak Opposition? Brexit? Will UK Ever Be United Again?: UK Politics Expert Available for Analysis and Comment
30-May-2017 8:50 AM EDT
Astrophysicist Dr Karen Masters Available to Talk About NASA's Cassini Spacecraft
6-Apr-2017 6:05 AM EDT
Professor Bob Nichol Available for Interviews on Discovery of New Earth-Sized Exoplanets
23-Feb-2017 9:00 AM EST
Science of the Superbowl: How Technology Is Used to Supplement the Referees Eyes and Ears.
26-Jan-2017 11:05 AM EST
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