Comment Latest News Policy SDG 13 Climate Action Training Geoengineering the future by Magdalena Matysek Grantham Scholar Magdalena Matysek introduced the Grantham Scholars to various geoengineering approaches. In particular they talked about the pros and cons of cloud seeding and reforestation. What is geoengineering? In this week’s Journal Club (where Scholars meet to talk about a specific paper) we talked about geoengineering. But what is […] Read More
Comment Latest News SDG 15 Life On Land Training The paradox of valuing nature by Matthew Hethcoat Is the only way to stop the biodiversity crisis to put a value on nature? Some argue it is. However, […] Read More
Latest News Publications Research SDG 13 Climate Action Philippines affected by more extreme tropical cyclones says Grantham Scholar Tropical cyclones in the Philippines are more extreme and cause greater amounts of devastation, a new study from Grantham Scholar […] Read More
Comment Latest News Research Investigating the thylakoid membrane and photosynthesis by Guy Mayneord Grantham Scholar Guy Mayneord led a session on his supervisor Dr Matt Johnson’s work on the thylakoid membrane and photosynthesis. […] Read More
Comment Latest News Research SDG 15 Life On Land Training Agricultural intensification and conservation by Felix Lim Grantham Scholar Felix Lim led a group discussion about agricultural intensification, argued by many to improve conservation. Here Felix gives […] Read More
Comment Latest News Research Training By accident or design: how should we fund science? By Guy Mayneord This week’s Journal Club was led by Professor of Soft Matter Physics Ashley Cadby. As his PhD student Guy Mayneord writes here, […] Read More
Comment Latest News Policy SDG 15 Life On Land Training How should we value ecosystem services? By Niall Bradshaw For this week’s Journal Club, Professor Duncan Cameron considered the difficulties of measuring the value of ecosystems. Here, his PhD […] Read More
Latest News Research SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production Film encourages people to love the clothes they have Grantham Supervisor Dr Chris Jones challenges fast fashion with a film that encourages people to love the clothes they have. […] Read More
Latest News Research SDG 15 Life On Land SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy Training Grantham supervisor awarded SEB President’s Medal Grantham supervisor Dr Matt Johnson wins one of biology’s most prestigious prizes: the SEB President’s Medal. Breakthrough in photosynthesis The […] Read More
Comment Latest News SDG 2 Zero Hunger Training Can Twitter save us from unsafe food? By Patience Muchada For Journal Club Dr Farida Vis presented research that uses Twitter to improve food safety. Here, Grantham Scholar Patience Muchada, […] Read More