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Brain surgeries are dangerous and difficult procedures. The diagnosis of tumours in the brain is one such procedure which carries many risks, however a team of scientists from the university of…
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An investigation into whether robot bees are a viable solution for declining pollinators.
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Animal and Plant Sciences
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Radio frequency identification (RFID) helps scientists monitor and distinguish animals toosmall for conventional tagging. Originating in the Second World War, it is now helping usbetter understand…
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Animal and Plant Sciences
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APS282 Group 2 video submission (May 2020)
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Animal and Plant Sciences
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The peppered moth is a classic example of colouration in biology. However, the science controlling this has remained largely unknown. New research on Heliconius butterflies at the University of…
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Do you own a cuddly canine friend? They could be doing you the world of good
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Animal and Plant Sciences
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Just what is the zero-waste movement and how can it help you reduce your use of single-use plastic? Our students go on a fact finding mission to fill you in.
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Animal and Plant Sciences
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As well as pollinating our crops and providing us with honey, bees are now helping scientists build drones! Take a look at how these amazing little creatures are helping us.
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Animal and Plant Sciences
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They're full of protein, sustainable, and easy to grow - so why don't more people choose to eat insects? A whistle-stop tour of Sheffield finds that some people are very willing to try!
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Animal and Plant Sciences
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We've all heard of food miles, but is this the most important thing to consider when trying to eat sustainably? Our students look into the benefits of eating seasonally
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Animal and Plant Sciences
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It's in everybody's kitchen, but just how much cost does a loaf of bread have on the environment? Our students look into the common ingredients with some help from environmental researchers…
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Animal and Plant Sciences
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Most people are aware of the need to conserve fresh water in a growing society, but did you know that a huge amount goes into meat production? Our students investigate the link between the two.
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Faculty of Science
Animal and Plant Sciences
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There are numerous phone apps out there designed to help you monitor and improve your sleeping habits, but do they really work? Or is it the phone itself that is the insomnia-causing culprit?
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Faculty of Science
Animal and Plant Sciences
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How important are green spaces to the residents of Sheffield and what is the science behind this? Our students talk to a local MP about the council's plans to cut down many trees across the city.
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Faculty of Science
Animal and Plant Sciences
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Food waste occurs on a colossal scale, and one of its far-reaching implications relates to our energy consumption. Surprisingly, in the UK the largest contribution of food waste is from our homes.…
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Faculty of Science
Animal and Plant Sciences
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Do you just how much sugar is in your breakfast cereal? Or what effect this can have on your body? Our students asked the residents of Sheffield and got some surprising results.
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Faculty of Science
Animal and Plant Sciences
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