Understanding how the ocean is changing requires observations that are increasingly extensive in both space and time. However, conventional oceanographic observations rely on relatively expensive and specialised instruments deployed from re...
Around a third of children with epilepsy continue to have seizures despite medication. For those who cannot be helped by conventional surgery, electrical stimulation delivered by an implanted device is one of the few remaining options. Its ...
The discovery of quasicrystals - honoured with the 2011 Chemistry Nobel prize - has generated and continues to stimulate a tremendous amount of research in the international mathematics and physics communities. Questions concerning the char...
Osteoporosis is a bone-wasting disease that makes bones thin, weak and more likely to break. Breaking bones in the hip and spine is painful and life-changing. It affects more women (1 in 2) than men (1 in 5) because women have smaller bones...
Large-scale sequencing initiatives have identified thousands of genetic variants associated with human traits and disease. However, understanding how these variants influence biology remains a major challenge because genes do not act indepe...
Mining is a cornerstone industry that utilises natural capital. Downsizing or cessation of mining occurs when ore deposits become subeconomic or exhausted. The loss of a cornerstone industry, combined with limited economic diversification a...
The Arctic is warming rapidly, causing widespread permafrost thaw and associated ground deformation, instability and erosion. Monitoring these changes across vast and remote Arctic regions is challenging, yet understanding how the ground re...
Coevolution is the process of species evolving together and influencing each other's evolutionary path. For a system of microbes and viruses, this entails an ongoing dynamic of the host microbe evading infection and the virus overcoming thi...
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Evening School Cleaner - Sidmouth Location: Sidmouth Hours: 2:00pm - 6:00pm, Monday to Friday Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour About the Role We are currently looking for a reliable and hardworking Evening School Cleaner to join a school...