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COP16 leaders urged to embed all nature’s values in decision-making

Government leaders discussing the global biodiversity crisis at COP16 in Colombia this week are being urged to formally incorporate the different values of nature into their decision-making.

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New rapid TB diagnosis detector to be developed

Welsh researchers have been awarded funding of almost £1.2 million to develop a new detector for tuberculosis in humans and animals that can report a result in one hour.

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Contributors sought for Ceredigion digital connectivity study

Researchers at Aberystwyth University are looking for contributors for a new study into the effects of poor internet connections on rural communities.

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Rural communities are being left behind because of poor digital infrastructure, research shows

Writing in The Conversation, Dr Aloysius Igboekwu, Dr Maria Plotnikova and Dr Sarah Lindop from Aberystwyth Business School discuss how rural communities are being left behind because of poor digital infrastructure.

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Excellence awards for impact of research on global policies

The pioneering work of two researchers in the areas of global biodiversity and regulating human trafficking has been selected for special recognition.

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Penweddig taste success with meal kit study

A study of the global market for recipe boxes and meal kits proved to be the vital ingredient for the winners of the Aberystwyth University 150^th anniversary business prize.

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Ceredigion businesses yet to fully recover from COVID-19 impact

Businesses in Ceredigion have yet to fully recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to academics at Aberystwyth University.

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New study calls for a step change in how decision-makers value nature

The different ways in which nature contributes to people’s social, cultural and spiritual well-being needs to be better reflected in key political and economic decisions, according to a new study published in the prestigious science journal Nature.

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