Comment Latest News Research SDG 2 Zero Hunger Busting molecular myths with cross-species gene movement by Tinashe Mawodza Grantham Scholar Tinashe Mawodza reflects on a Journal Club discussion about cross-species gene movement. Specifically, he explores how this idea challenges scientific dogma and has implications for food security. In recent years, many conclusions and dogmas in molecular genetics have been dispelled. Many of these developments have been inspired by […] Read More
Latest News Policy Research SDG 2 Zero Hunger How to reverse soil loss: new science and old knowledge Combining lessons from agricultural history with biotechnological insights could reverse soil loss, according to our experts. Speaking at Chatham House […] Read More
Comment Latest News Research SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities SDG 13 Climate Action Training Changing practices to decarbonise transport by Katie Sumner Grantham Scholars looked at using theories of practise to decarbonise transport in this week’s Journal Club. Here Grantham Scholar Katie […] Read More
Latest News Policy Publications SDG 2 Zero Hunger Fabian Commission publishes food poverty report after Sheffield hearing Fabian Commission on Food and Poverty publishes new report Hungry for Change after event hosted by Grantham Centre. Hungry for […] Read More
Comment Latest News Policy Research SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production Training Unintended outcomes and the tragedy of the anticommons by Felix Lim For Journal Club, Grantham Scholars discussed a paper about unintended outcomes and the tragedy of the anticommons. Here Felix Lim […] Read More
Comment Latest News Policy Research SDG 13 Climate Action Training Blog: What I learned at the NCAS climate modelling summer school In 2015 Grantham Scholar Monica Ortiz attended the National Centre for Atmospheric Science (NCAS) climate modelling summer school. Here, she […] Read More
Latest News SDG 15 Life On Land SDG 2 Zero Hunger Training Soil Association comes to Grantham Centre: the fight to save soil Team members from the Soil Association came to an event organised by Grantham Scholars to explain soil’s vital role in […] Read More
Latest News Policy Research SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy MP Paul Blomfield praises ground-breaking research on Solar Independence Day Sheffield MP Paul Blomfield praises groundbreaking sustainability research taking place at Sheffield Solar during visit to the University of Sheffield […] Read More
Latest News Research RoboPlant shines spotlight on solar technology at Chatsworth RoboPlant, the world’s first robotic plant, went on display in the gardens of Chatsworth House. RoboPlant was designed by scientists […] Read More
Comment Latest News SDG 2 Zero Hunger Training Plant senescence and crop productivity by Peter Venn Grantham Scholar Peter Venn introduced plant senescence and crop productivity at this week’s Journal Club. Read More