Feb 01, 2021
9K

10 Golden Rules for Reforestation

Reforestation rules to maximise carbon capture, biodiversity recovery and livelihood benefits.
Jan 13, 2021
3.2K

Sustainable bioproduction: feed bacteria carbon dioxide to make sugar, bioplastic and biofertilisers

Bioengineered bacteria produce a range of sustainable commodities using waste carbon dioxide.
Dec 28, 2020
4.2K

Only new ways to make and break plastic will solve environment pollution

Almost all plastics we make are dumped in landfills. This needs to change immediately.
Sep 15, 2020
4.6K

Fish farming has a sustainability problem and genetic engineering might be the solution

Benefits of a broader biotech adoption in aquaculture will extend beyond the developed world to improve the lives of those...
Jun 10, 2020
6.9K

Post-PhD Career 3: Dr Kasia Makowska, Press and Science Communications Officer

From a PhD in cancer biology to science communications, find out more about Dr Kasia Makowska’s career in the TalkPlant...
May 10, 2020
5K

Coronavirus: COVID-19 more likely to kill black and Asian people

UK people of minority ethnic backgrounds are more likely to die from coronavirus infection than white people.
Apr 22, 2020
5K

Post-PhD Career 2: Policy Manager

I currently work as a Senior Funding Policy Manager at UKRI. Read to find out more about this role.
Apr 22, 2020
4.5K

Post-PhD Career 1: Research Programme Manager

In my first job outside academia, I worked as a Research Programme Manager at NIHR. Read to find out more...
Apr 19, 2020
6.7K

Introducing “Post-PhD Career” blog series at TalkPlant

PhD opens up several career opportunities inside and outside academia. A new blog series will highlight several post-PhD roles.
Apr 06, 2020
3.1K

100-word explainer: How are cyclones, hurricanes and typhoons different?

Cyclones, typhoons and hurricanes are the same weather phenomena. So why are they called different names?