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Study finds colonisation may have fed the flames of Australia’s recent wildfires

Highly flammable eucalypt forests now cover much of southeastern Australia. The scale and lasting impact of the 2019–2020 Black Summer fires, which burned more than 24 million hectares, demonstrate ...
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Many drivers remain sceptical about being monitored by in-car systems

New research has shown that as many as almost one in five drivers (18%) regard driver monitoring systems - the technology by which the car monitors the person behind the wheel, for example to spot ...
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Scientists uncover how the world’s smallest flowering plant became so tiny

Miniaturisation is a remarkable phenomenon found throughout the natural world, from tiny animals to miniature plants. Duckweeds are extraordinary flowering plants that can measure just a few ...
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University of Nottingham strengthens national position for innovation, partnerships and regional impact in latest KEF results

The University of Nottingham has strengthened its position as one of the UK's leading universities for knowledge exchange and ...
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University of Nottingham appoints leading Greek archaeologist as Honorary Professor

The University of Nottingham has appointed internationally renowned archaeologist Dr Georgios Spyropoulos as Honorary Professor of Greek and Roman Art and Archaeology. A leading authority on Greek and ...