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Global cities most vulnerable to extreme climate shifts revealed in new report

12 March 2025

Research uncovers change in climate hazards over last 42 years for over 100 cities globally ranked by population size

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Earth’s natural climate changes may be predictable, study finds

27 February 2025

Researchers match small changes in Earth’s orbit around Sun with shifts in planet’s climate

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New AI-powered tool could enhance traumatic brain injury investigations in forensics and law enforcement

26 February 2025

Technology designed to support investigations of assault cases

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Long reads

Improving dementia communication

Professor Alison Wray’s work on how the social and emotional impact of dementia affects communication is helping people with dementia, their families, and professional carers to navigate the communication challenges they face.

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Informing Muslims about organ donation

Dr Mansur Ali is helping fellow Muslims explore their faith’s stance on these life-saving procedures.

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Taking physics to the masses

Our research has helped transform perceptions, teaching practice and public awareness of astronomy.

Understanding postpartum psychosis

Mothers at risk of developing this severe psychiatric disorder are being better supported due to the work of Professor Ian Jones and his team.

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