Insects may feel pain, says growing evidence – here’s what this means for animal welfare laws ( www.qmul.ac.uk )
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This funds 5 large strategic projects, including projects led by teams at the University of Essex (ARISE) and the COAST-R Network Plus headed by Professor Briony McDonagh at the University of Hull, which will work to generate and share learning across sectors and disciplines to build UK coastal and marine resilience. The primary...
The UK government’s new biodiversity net gain scheme means that all new building projects in the UK must achieve a 10% net gain in biodiversity or habitat. However, as Professor of Plant Genetics Andrew Leitch explains, we need to protect and preserve biodiversity on a much larger scale....