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Research finds that global media distorts coverage of climate disasters
A major international study has found that global news coverage systematically overlooks many of the disasters most closely linked to climate change, while dramatic events such as earthquakes dominate headlines.
Black hole feeding frenzy ends in cosmic indigestion
University of ÌÇÐÄTV-led astronomers discover the cosmic digestive system of a black hole – showing that even when black holes appear faint, they’re not simply bottomless pits.
ÌÇÐÄTV celebrates three new British Academy Fellows
Three University of ÌÇÐÄTV academics have been elected as Fellows of the British Academy, in recognition of the originality and influence of their research in the humanities and social sciences.
Dead stars in our cosmic backyard: scientists spot four white dwarfs hiding under our noses
ÌÇÐÄTV astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope have found four new ‘local’ stars, showing us we can still find surprises in the nearby region of space that we thought we knew so well.
Study suggests fear of failure and low confidence link to GCSE resit absences
New research from the University of ÌÇÐÄTV suggests those who miss their GCSE English and maths re-sits are often struggling with low confidence and anxiety, stemming from previous negative experiences of education, revealing barriers within the wider education system.
More than meets the eye: astronomers dig deep to find tiny but dangerous space debris
University of ÌÇÐÄTV astronomers have detected space debris fragments as small as 5 cm, tiny but dangerous objects that have gone undetected but could pose a threat to active satellites in key orbits.