Academics from the College of Life and Environmental Sciences take the challenge of describing their research in 60 seconds.
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Measuring environmental stress by studying animals at the molecular level

Creating a handheld disease detector

Researching the problems of antibiotic resistant bacteria

Using Big Data to model the geographical distribution of the
digital economy

Investigating the environmental pressures affecting woodlands and forests in the UK and across the world

Finding better vaccines in the fight against tuberculosis

Researching how the nervous system is formed and how it works

Determining how the brain converts sensory signals into a perception

How people use imagination to think about possibilities and solve problems

Understanding events such as floods and droughts in their climatic context

Finding ways to reduce physical inactivity and support healthy
eating behaviours

Using urban creativity to improve
social, environmental and economic wellbeing

Studying what makes tiny nanoparticles so reactive

Using plants as pollution filters to help makes cities cleaner

Studying how stress and depression affects the immune system

Training the trainers: enabling sport coaches to promote wellbeing

Researching the impact of weather and climate on the built environment