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Dr Martin Wilkes

19 May 2023

Raising awareness of dementia

Professor Camille Cronin

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Adam Cowlin

12 April 2023

A Changed Sea

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06 April 2023

Friends and Foes: What Human Rights Do For Businesses

Professor Jules Pretty, Dr Tara Van Ho

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An Apple a Day: How to Address the Great Global Public Health and Well-Being Challenges

Professor Jules Pretty, Professor Mariachiara Di Cesare

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Time and Money: What Economics and Game Theory Tells Us About Working from Home

Professor Jules Pretty

05 April 2023

Chips Off the Old Block: How Marine Larvae and Glues Have Human Uses

Professor Jules Pretty, Nick Aldred

04 April 2023

Let’s Talk About Genes and Society

Professor Leonard Schalkwyk, Professor Jules Pretty, Professor Meena Kumari

30 March 2023

Humza Yousaf becomes Scotland’s first minister: a decade of polls suggest he’ll struggle to deliver independence, just like Nicola Sturgeon

Professor Paul Whiteley

27 March 2023

Rising inflation will continue to cause political headaches for the government, but also for the Bank of England

Professor Paul Whiteley

27 March 2023

Putting The Ball in a New Court

Dr Koldo Casla, Professor Jules Pretty, Dr Tara Van Ho

23 March 2023

This Shining Hour

Professor Jules Pretty, Dr Alix Green

16 March 2023

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