Global impact of Oxford University Innovation highlighted in new report ox.ac.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from ox.ac.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
DBug, a UK-based startup, is working to convert low value soy and rapeseed byproducts into high value mealworm protein for use in the aquafeed, neonate and pet food markets.
Vice-Chancellor's Oration 2023 | University of Oxford ox.ac.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from ox.ac.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
<ul> <li><strong>New research has overturned the traditional view that natural rock weathering acts as a CO<sub>2</sub> sink that removes CO<sub>2 </sub>from the atmosphere. Instead, this can also act as a large CO<sub>2</sub> source, rivalling that of volcanoes.</strong></li> <li><strong>The results have important implications for modelling climate change scenarios but at the moment, CO<sub>2</sub> release from rock weathering is not captured in climate modelling.</strong></li> <li><strong>Future work will focus on whether human activities may be increasing CO<sub>2</sub> release from rock weathering, and how this could be managed.</strong></li>
</ul>
New research finds that ancient carbon in roc eurekalert.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from eurekalert.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.