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18 December 2018
University lands £1.1m award to investigate plastics waste
Scientists at the University of Hull are developing and testing a new biodegradable plastic as part of a £1.1m project investigating plastics in the economy and environment.
Since 1889, countries have agreed to use a standard block of metal – kept near Paris – to define the kilogram.
15 November 2018
The kilogram is being redefined - a physicist explains
How much is a kilogram? 1,000 grams. 2.20462 pounds. Or 0.0685 slugs based on the old Imperial gravitational system.
Anxiety about birth occurs along a continuum. This ranges from women who are a little bit worried, to those who have developed a true phobia of birth.
11 October 2018
Tokophobia: the women with an extreme fear of pregnancy and childbirth
Childbirth can clearly be a scary prospect. For women who have not given birth before, it is the great unknown.
Underwater flows on the seafloor have been the focus of an 18-month research study.
08 October 2018
Hull scientists define mysterious, high-energy currents that trigger movements of ocean floor
An international team of scientists including experts from the University of Hull has investigated one of the least understood phenomena on our planet.
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