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Climate change-tackling peat restoration project begins at Aberystwyth University
Scientists at Aberystwyth University have started a project to restore peatlands as part of an effort to remove greenhouse gases from the atmosphere.
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New Chair of Crop Genomics at Aberystwyth University
Professor Gancho Slavov has been appointed the Germinal Chair of Crop Genomics at Aberystwyth University‘s Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences (IBERS).
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Alpaca grazing could help tackle climate change – research
Scientists at Aberystwyth University are researching whether grazing alpacas alongside other animals could help farmers tackle climate change.
The new research project will explore the efficiency and environmental benefits of grazing different species together, such as sheep, goats and alpacas.
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Aberystwyth academic appointed to lead government TB eradication group
Professor Glyn Hewinson from Aberystwyth University has been appointed as the chair of the Welsh Government’s new Technical Advisory Group (TAG) on bovine Tuberculosis (TB).
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