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High five! New FishE papers support the evidence base for conserving threatened species and habitatsProviding the evidence base to support conservation actions that protect species and habitats in aquatic ecosystems is a key task... Read more »
SPROUT: From Sustainable Research to Sustainable Research LivesEmbedding Sustainability in Doctoral Research Practice and Cultures Building on the success of the first SPROUT event in November 2025,... Read more »
BRIAN upgrade and new lookFollowing a routine upgrade last week, BRIAN is now accessible for use. Users will notice that the navigation menu has... Read more »
Seeing the fruits of your labour in BangladeshAfter several little hiccups in our Sonamoni research project we can now show some of the work. Sonamoni is a... Read more »
Exploring Embodied Research: Body Map Storytelling Workshop & Research SeminarSupported by the PGR Research Culture and Community Grant, Zahra Eskandari (PhD Candidate, Faculty of Business & Law) recently hosted... Read more »
Marking a Milestone: The Swash Channel Wreck Book LaunchSupported by the ECR Research Culture and Community Grant, Tom Cousins (Faculty of Health, Environment & Medical Sciences) recently organised a public... Read more »
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