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Campaigners spoke about soil’s important role in the global food system – and the risks we face it continues to degrade – at an event organised by Grantham Scholars. Head of Horticulture Ben Raskin and Policy Officer Louise Payton from the UK’s Soil Association gave talks at the Grantham Centre’s […]

Sheffield MP Paul Blomfield praised the groundbreaking sustainability research taking place at Sheffield Solar when he visited the University of Sheffield to mark […]

The world’s first ever robotic plant went on display in the gardens of Chatsworth House, just outside Sheffield, this Bank Holiday weekend. […]

Peter Venn, a PhD student working with the University of Sheffield’s P3 research centre, introduced the Grantham Scholars to senescence at […]

At this week’s Journal Club, Grantham Scholar Hannah Sewell introduced the group to the role seed banks, while offering an […]

Informing policy debates is at the heart of the Grantham Centre’s mission. But is reaching policy positions informed by hard scientific […]

This week’s Journal Club, led by Grantham Scholar James Thackery, took a different approach. Using a thought-provoking TED talk as […]

At this week’s Journal Club, chemist and Grantham Scholar Nicholas Moody introduced his fellow PhD students to the importance of […]

After a break over Easter, the Grantham Scholars reconvened to discuss the possibilities offered by integrated soil-crop system management, in […]

At this week’s Journal Club, Grantham Scholar Cecilie Dyngeland led a discussion on the challenges of developing a global food supply […]