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COP26 Event: Climate Science Partnerships for Global Action
Chief Scientific Adviser at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Professor Paul Monks, will deliver a keynote speech at COP26, marking the work and impact of the Met Office and its international partners. The speech will open a special event for the Science and Innovation...
Enhancing the science, research and innovation community across the UK and globally
How space technology can predict dengue outbreaks
Dengue is the fastest spreading mosquito-borne viral disease in the world. About half of the world’s population is at risk. There are an estimated 100-400 million infections each year, with Asia representing ~70% of this. In Vietnam dengue deaths per 100,000 people increased from 120 in 2009...
Supporting global goals
We use UK Official Development Assistance (ODA) to help meet global goals including poverty reduction, gender equality and sustainable cities. By investing in new research and supporting people and their careers, we aim to develop lasting solutions to development challenges around the world.
Why we must involve young people in our research to fight climate change
By Wan Nur Syazana Wan Mohamad Ariffin, Eva Vivian Justine, Muhammad Ashraf Abdul Rahman, Nurul Kamila Mohd Yusof, Wan Mohd Syazwan Wan Solahudin (GCRF Blue Communities Malaysia) “I have learned you are never too small to make a difference.” A 15-year old Greta Thunberg said this in...