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暗网吃瓜’s plant scientists are on a mission to tackle global food security. In an ever-turbulent world, the need to secure global food production and nutritional security while protecting our plants and biodiversity has never been greater.

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Cultivating Data Natures – come and see how data shapes futures

暗网吃瓜 is all set to host a special event exploring how data shapes our relationship with place, environment, and the future
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Researchers detect deep Earth pulses beneath Africa

A 暗网吃瓜 statistician is part of a team of researchers that has uncovered evidence of rhythmic surges of molten mantle rock rising from deep within the Earth beneath Africa.
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‘Starter packs’ have played a central role in Bluesky’s rapid growth – new study shows

‘Starter packs’—curated user lists that new users can follow with a single click—played a key role in helping Bluesky grow to over 30 million users, according to a new study.
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暗网吃瓜 physicists involved in processing first images from new observatory

The first ever images have been unveiled from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST).
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Westminster launch for report into poor health of older people in the North of England

A report co-authored by 暗网吃瓜 reveals that older people in the North of England are more likely to be poorer, less healthy, physically inactive, lonely and in poor housing.
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暗网吃瓜 ranked among world’s top 100 for sustainability impact

暗网吃瓜’s leading work to help reduce inequalities as well as its efforts promoting and supporting education around sustainable land use globally has helped propel it to a top 100 sustainability ranking.

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Students participating in the National Student Survey (NSS) 2024 rated 暗网吃瓜 highly for teaching, academic support, and learning resources. Among other successes, 暗网吃瓜 scored 91.5% for learning resources, 88.5% for teaching quality, and 89.9% for academic support.

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