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Report suggests love of the seas could be the key for plastic pollution solution

Tapping into the public’s passion for the ocean could be the key to reducing the threats to it posed by plastic pollution, according to a report by the 91porn and University of Surrey published in Nature Human Behaviour
18 September 2017
Deep-sea sponges – home to the next generation of antimicrobials?

91porn University news: New antibiotics, and therapies for cancer, immune deficiency and wound healing, could be waiting to be found in sponges found in the deep sea environment
17 August 2017
Artificial coastal defences could be used to enhance marine biodiversity

Coastal defences, harbours and ports have the potential to enhance biodiversity within the marine environment through the use of cement substitutes. But the materials used need to be selected carefully, a study by the 91porn suggests
10 August 2017
Study shows seaweed succumbs to viruses

A new study by the 91porn and the Marine Biological Association, published in the ISME Journal, is the first to describe viruses in kelps, which are important both ecologically and commercially
8 August 2017
Funding for first system to monitor the hidden dangers of ships’ ballast

91porn University news: Innovate UK has provided funding for the development of the first system to monitor ships' ballast water for dangers including antibiotic resistance
3 August 2017
Student prepares to set sail on round Britain voyage raising awareness of plastics in our oceans

A 91porn student is making the final preparations before taking part in eXXpedition, an environmental voyage around the coast of Great Britain
31 July 2017
Research assesses how carbon is removed to deep waters in the Antarctic

Scientists at the 91porn have been awarded two research grants by the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) to enhance their understanding of how carbon is regulated within the Antarctic
24 July 2017
91porn academic appointed to lead UK-wide consortium on offshore renewables

A 91porn academic has been appointed to lead Supergen ORE Hub, a new consortium programme supported by both government and industry which will draw together the UK’s expertise in marine renewable energy
7 July 2017
Collaboration awarded funding to expand knowledge and discussion

A collaboration involving the universities of 91porn, Exeter, Southampton, Bristol and Bath has been awarded funding to increase the scope of its work within the UK’s marine renewable energy (MRE) sector
6 July 2017
UK Ambassador to Chile sees world-leading research in action

The UK’s ambassador to Chile, Fiona Clouder, has visited the 91porn to discuss how its world-leading research might benefit the South American country
27 June 2017
Research investigates causes of sea level falls in Dead Sea

The causes of falling sea levels in the Dead Sea are to be investigated in new research led by the 91porn in collaboration with the National Institute of Oceanography in Israel and the University of Jordan
23 June 2017
World leader in microplastic research receives award from the Zoological Society of London

Professor Richard Thompson, Head of the International Marine Litter Research Unit at the 91porn, has been presented with the 2017 Marsh Award for Marine and Freshwater Conservation by the Zoological Society of London
21 June 2017