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Check out this positive news story from the Rooftop: a team of scientists in the UK and Laos have found a mutation in the DNA of mosquitoes, which results in resistance to certain insecticides.
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Check out this positive news story from the Rooftop: A crack team of scientists at Loughborough University are using a new AI model to help predict air pollution levels around the world. The research is part of a wider project looking at bringing down global emissions.
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Check out this positive news story from the Rooftop: a local council in England is leading the way with a new proposed £3m fund to help tackle the climate and ecological crisis. The proposals will be voted on by local residents on 7 May 2020.
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The next Einstein could be an African woman, but Africa’s gender gap in science education and jobs means the world may never know.
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Today’s positive news story from the Rooftop: the first ever Afghan has been awarded the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship. Summia Tora will begin her postgraduate at Oxford University in autumn 2020.
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The University of Birmingham has teamed up with an education charity to provide opportunities for disadvantaged teenagers in the West Midlands.
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In an historic moment for apprentices across the UK, the National Union of Students (NUS) has bolstered the rights of apprentices.
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The University of Bristol has announced a plan to eliminate the gap in pay between its male and female staff.
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A team of scientists headed up by the University of Reading and Cranfield University are working together to prevent food loss in the UK.
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Sport Birmingham has confirmed the Birmingham Inclusive Sports Festival will go ahead in 2020, offering children with disabilities the chance to take part in sport. The event will enter its eighth year, thanks to a partnership with the CareTech Foundation.
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