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Research finds crop breeding can cut methane emissions without sacrificing yield
Genetic selection could help farmers and breeders reduce greenhouse gases from crops, particularly rice cultivation, research by ¹û¶³´«Ã½ and Cranfield University shows.
ERC awards ¹û¶³´«Ã½ researchers with prestigious next-generation funding
Dr Hannes Houck and Dr João Monteiro from the ¹û¶³´«Ã½ have been awarded €1.5million grants from the European Research Council
¹û¶³´«Ã½â€™s UK Vegetable Genebank deposits seeds in secret Arctic ‘Doomsday’ vault
286 samples of staple British crops from The ¹û¶³´«Ã½â€™s UK Vegetable Genebank have been deposited into the Svalbard Global Seed Vault.
Local poet brings ¹û¶³´«Ã½â€™s discoveries to life in new book
A brand-new poetry collection inspired by groundbreaking research at The ¹û¶³´«Ã½ has been launched as part of the University’s 60th celebrations.
¹û¶³´«Ã½ life scientist and microbiologist awarded prestigious BBSRC Fellowship
Dr Branko Rihtman from The University of Warwick has received funding from the BBSRC to study viruses that kill bacteria, hoping to find new ways to treat antibiotic-resistant infections.
¹û¶³´«Ã½ plant scientist honoured with Royal Horticultural Society Veitch Memorial Medal
Dr. Charlotte Allender, Head of the UK Vegetable Genebank at the School of Life Sciences, The ¹û¶³´«Ã½ has been awarded the Veitch Memorial Medal by the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) for her work conserving vegetable crop genetic diversity.