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Dr Beth Jones. Credit: Nottingham Trent University Quality of life for young trans and gender diverse (TGD) people is being impacted by inconsistent and conflicting parental support, according to research led by Nottingham Trent University (NTU) with the University of Brighton. Created in partnership with the charity Mermaids, the…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The importance of immigrant entrepreneurs and diversity in management has been widely demonstrated in academic literature. When management teams are diverse, they are able to bring a variety of perspectives to the decision-making process. Immigrant entrepreneurship has a substantial positive impact…

Jennie Stephens, dean’s professor of sustainability science & policy and director of strategic research collaborations at Global Resilience Institute. Credit: Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Environmental nonprofit organizations that have diverse leadership and work in equity-deserving communities receive considerably less philanthropic support than conventional, mainstream nonprofits, according to new research…

Drone view over a forest landscape. Credit: Julian Culverhouse Research results published in the journal, Nature, show that realistic global forest carbon potential is approximately 226 gigatonnes (Gt) of carbon. The study, which involved hundreds of scientists around the world, highlights the critical importance of forest conservation, restoration, and sustainable management in moving towards international climate and…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Who lived at Machu Picchu at its height? A new study, published in Science Advances, used ancient DNA to find out for the first time where workers buried more than 500 years ago came from within the lost Inca Empire. Researchers, including Jason Nesbitt, associate professor of archaeology at Tulane…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Negative attitudes towards the trans and gender diverse (TGD) community are affected by people's fundamental beliefs regarding gender, according to new Nottingham Trent University (NTU) research which recommends that anti-prejudice education be targeted at these views. TGD describes people who…

Credit: CC0 Public Domain New research has shown that having positive contact with people from diverse groups can reduce the development of harmful intergroup conspiracy beliefs. Experts from the University of Nottingham's School of Psychology, in collaboration with the University of East Anglia, found that among British…

A study, recently published in Nature and based on data from the SHERLOC instrument on NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover, reveals findings potentially indicative of organic molecules on Mars, suggesting a more complex organic geochemical cycle than previously understood. As seen in this artist’s concept, the SHERLOC instrument is located on the end of the robotic arm of NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover. Credit: NASA/JPL-CaltechScientists gain vital insights into <span class="glossaryLink"…

The diagram illustrates the two main types (intense magma supply type and tectonic control type) of metallogenic models along the spreading axis of a mid-ocean ridge, with the tectonic control type further divided into one-way detachment control and flip-flop detachment control. Credit: Science China Press The research findings of Dr. Tao Chunhui, a senior researcher from the Second Institute of Oceanography, Ministry of…

Illustration of White Rock spinosaurid by Anthony Hutchings. A new study by paleontologists at the University of Southampton’s EvoPalaeoLab shows that several distinct groups of spinosaurs inhabited Cretaceous Britain. Credit: UoS/A HutchingsA recent study by the University of Southampton indicates that distinct spinosaur groups lived in <span class="glossaryLink" aria-describedby="tt" data-cmtooltip="<div class=glossaryItemTitle>Cretaceous</div><div class=glossaryItemBody>The…