Space exploration achieved several notable firsts in 2020 despite the COVID-19 pandemic, including commercial human…
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The University of Birmingham is a major public research institution in the United Kingdom, known for its strong contributions across fields like medicine, physics, engineering, and the humanities. Founded in 1900 as England’s first civic university, it pioneered a model of higher education accessible to people from all backgrounds. Today, Birmingham continues to drive research innovation, with projects ranging from gravitational wave detection to global health initiatives, maintaining a vibrant academic community with a global outlook.
Prolonged exposure to environmentally relevant concentrations of the weedkiller Roundup causes significant harm to keystone…
The capacity of the Amazon forest to store carbon in a changing climate will ultimately…
A rare blast of light, emitted by a star as it is sucked in by…
A type of virus that preys on bacteria could be harnessed to combat bacterial infections…
Gravitational-wave researchers at the University of Birmingham have developed a new model that promises to…
Chemical Recycling Makes Useful Product From Waste Bioplastic A faster, more efficient way of recycling…
The key to unlocking the secrets of a large group of pulsating stars has been…
Over 28 million elective surgeries across the globe could be canceled as a result of…
A new way of looking at marine evolution over the past 540 million years has…
A supernova at least twice as bright and energetic, and likely much more massive than…
Humans have been studying the light from stars since the beginning of our history; however,…
Astronomers working on ‘first light’ results from a newly commissioned telescope in Chile made a…
Researchers at the University of Birmingham and Tommy’s National Centre for Miscarriage Research say giving…
New Guidelines Will Improve Treatment for Patients With Hyperthyroidism Radioactive iodine is to be recommended…
Scientists have examined a key receptor for the first time at high resolution — broadening…
A new study by a group of researchers at the University of Birmingham has found…
Greenhouse gas emissions released directly from the movement of volcanic rocks are capable of creating…