by admin | Jan 23, 2023 | earth and environment, research animated
VideoPod About this episode Walnuts are one of the most nutritionally dense foods on the planet, and could play a large role in achieving global food security. However, in non-organic walnut orchards, chemical fertilisers are typically applied to boost nut yields....
by admin | Dec 7, 2022 | earth and environment, health and medicine, research animated
VideoPod SciPod Library earth and environment animated About this episode Dr Alvin Orbaek White and his colleagues at the Energy Safety Research Institute, based at Swansea University, have shown that chemically recycling discarded face masks to create carbon...
by admin | Dec 5, 2022 | earth and environment, engineering and tech, research animated
AnimationPod SciPod Library earth and environment animated About this episode The global climate crisis poses a major threat to human civilisation. The combustion of fossil fuels to generate energy is the primary cause of this crisis, due to the greenhouse gases...
by admin | Nov 23, 2022 | earth and environment, engineering and tech, research animated
VideoPod SciPod Library earth and environment animated About this episode The global climate crisis poses a major threat to human civilisation. The combustion of fossil fuels to generate energy is the primary cause of this crisis, due to the greenhouse gases released...
by admin | Nov 9, 2022 | earth and environment, research animated
VideoPod About this episode Between 800 and 1000 CE, one of the world’s most advanced ancient civilisations underwent a devastating decline. The collapse of ancient Maya society has widely been attributed to a century-long drought; but so far, there have been few...
by admin | Nov 9, 2022 | earth and environment, research animated
VideoPod About this episode Climate change is threatening the world’s marine ecosystems in myriad ways, due to rising temperatures, ocean acidification, and sea-level rise. Another often-overlooked effect is that warmer temperatures and changing weather patterns can...