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Genetic Diversity in Agriculture

Genetic Diversity in Agriculture
Description
Briefing from Dr Nigel Maxted on genetic diversity in plants for food security.
Date:
09/07/2019

The surprising case of police bribery reduction in South Africa

The surprising case of police bribery reduction in South Africa
Description
A new policy briefing from Professor Heather Marquette, which looks into the surprising reduction of bribery rates in South Africa.
Date:
09/07/2019

Knife crime across police areas

Knife crime across police areas
Description
A new policy briefing from Professor Siddhartha Bandyopadhyay, Professor Anindya Banerjee and Juliana C. Pinto which uses data analysis to explore factors affecting knife crime.
Date:
14/06/2019

Birmingham Life Sciences Park

Birmingham Life Sciences Park
Description
A new Birmingham Life Sciences Park will transform what is currently a derelict site into a leading economic hub for life sciences generating over 拢180 million GVA and 3,600 jobs over 10 years
Date:
13/06/2019

Pulse oximetry screening

Pulse oximetry screening
Description
Pulse oximetry screening is a safe, painless and simple test that has been shown to consistently identify babies with life-threatening heart defects before they become seriously unwell.
Date:
12/06/2019

Closing the Gender Pay Gap

Closing the Gender Pay Gap
Description
A new policy briefing from Professor Fiona Carmichael, Dr Marco Ercolani, and Dr Scott Taylor which explores possibilities for closing the gender pay gap.
Date:
12/06/2019

Transition to Electric Vehicles

Transition to Electric Vehicles
Description
Policy briefing from a study which explores views on specific actions to improve raw materials supply risks and battery technologies, as well as measures needed to tacklethe ethical and sustainability concerns.
Date:
06/06/2019

Using progesterone to increase live births

Using progesterone to increase live births
Description
Researchers found a 4% increase in the number of babies born to women in the study who were given progesterone and had previously had one or two miscarriages, compared to those who were given a placebo.
Date:
28/05/2019
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