News and events
Latest news and forthcoming events and seminars from the School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences.
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- Not all sabretooth cats were fearsome predators – some may have been scavengers using their teeth to rip open carcasses before extracting their prey's innards with a big tongue, according to a new study.
- Date:
- 26/06/2020
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- Two scientists from the University of Birmingham have been recognised with prestigious awards from the Royal Society of Chemistry.
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- 24/06/2020
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- There has never been a more important time to ask the question of how governments can change behaviour for the public good.
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- 04/06/2020
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- Ongoing environmental changes are transforming forests worldwide, resulting in shorter and younger trees with broad impacts on global ecosystems, scientists say.
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- 29/05/2020
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- Professor Peter Kraftl has been named as recipient of the Royal Geographical Society's 2020 Murchison Award
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- 26/05/2020
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- Regular and thorough handwashing is promoted as one of the most important contributions individuals and households can make to reducing transmission of diseases, including COVID-19.
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- 07/05/2020
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- A new way of looking at marine evolution over the past 540 million years shows that levels of biodiversity in our oceans have remained fairly constant, rather than increasing continuously over the last 200 million years.
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- 23/04/2020
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- Three academics from the University of Birmingham – two from the Business School and one from the School of Geography – have been appointed Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences.
- Date:
- 30/03/2020
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