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Government corruption and misspending inspired the medieval rebels depicted in The Uprising.
Any additional emissions from a UK gasfield are incompatible with climate targets.
We increasingly turn to chatbots when we are upset. But what they cannot do may be what matters most.
Industrial renewal coupled with social reforms could support a green transition away from carbon-intensive industries while narrowing social inequalities.
The international community has long seen the construction of E1 as a red line.
Pourquoi la Peste noire est-elle presque absente de nombreux témoignages médiévaux malgré son impact colossal ? L’histoire de sa mémoire offre de précieuses leçons pour la commémoration de la pandémie de Covid-19.
Researchers travelled across Damascus, Rural Damascus, Aleppo and Raqqa observing firsthand how Syrians are navigating the country’s transition.
The centenaries of some of Iraq’s most influential archaeological discoveries invite reflection about the role of Iraqi scientists.
A breakthrough has helped researchers track down penguins living in the dark.
Concerns about the effect of social media on young minds mirror fears in ancient times around the way heightened drama affected audiences of public theatre.
Green hydrogen production is, in effect, a way of bottling renewable energy.
A volcanic eruption in 536 kicked off ‘the worst year to be alive’.
Entre le Xᵉ et le XIIIᵉ siècles, une grande partie du monde a connu un climat plus chaud qu’à l’accoutumée. Cette « anomalie climatique médiévale » a favorisé l’essor de l’agriculture dans certaines régions et provoqué famines et crises ailleurs.
The militant Islamist regime has introduced a series of oppressive laws restricting rights for women and girls.
Very high temperatures during and after a disaster needs to be factored into emergency planning.
Pressure is mounting on Andy Burnham to address small boat crossings into the UK.
Carbon dioxide removal is different to carbon capture, utilisation and storage. It’s easy to confuse the two processes but they tackle different problems.
Rumour and gossip of sexual impropriety abounded in medieval society. Defamation offered a legal way of protecting a person’s good name.
AI data centres are contentious for consuming large resources. But with the right incentives and regulation, can they make for more flexible electricity systems?
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Associate Professor of Medieval History, Durham University
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Professor in Practice, Department of Engineering, Durham University
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Professor in Political Science and International Relations, Durham University
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Professor, Director of Education in the Department of Engineering, Durham University
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Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in Theology, Durham University
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Professor of Climatology, Durham University
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Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Geography, Durham University
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Professor of Landscape Archaeology, Department of Archaeology, University of Al-Qadisiyah; Durham University
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Professor of Geoenergy, Carbon Capture and Storage, Durham University
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ESRC Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Government and International Affairs, Durham University
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Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Durham University
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Assistant Professor, Net Zero Transition, Durham University
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Associate Professor in Politics and Islam, Durham University
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Assistant Professor of Psychology, Durham University
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Professor of Sedimentology & Geoenergy, Durham University