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Entangled Life – How Fungi Make Our Worlds (The Illustrated Edition)
of autumnal leaves in their garden. His lifelong fascination with fungi has manifested itself practically and academically and this is reflected throughout the book, as he describes how fungi are intimately and inexorably linked with the rest of the...
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Member profiles
looked back. A key piece of advice would be…decide early in your scientific career if you are technically focused or academically inclined. If you think you’re the former, you might find industry is a better fit; if you’re leaning to the latter, then...
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RSB welcomes Immerse Education as new MO
from across the globe attend its programmes which are held in inspiring locations across the UK, making them not only academically challenging but also culturally enriching. To date, Immerse Education has delivered over 2,500 academic programmes,...
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Royal Society of Biology’s Higher Education Bioscience Teacher of the Year 2020 announced
to evaluate their own progress and build confidence. In her case study, Sue showed that all students achieve well academically, regardless of their wider demographic background, gender, age, declared disability, ethnicity, prior qualifications or...
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The Science and Practice of Landscape Stewardship
landscape functions and values’ (HERCULES) project. The participants’ primary intention is “to investigate, both academically and practically, how and why people act as stewards in a diversity of landscapes in Europe and beyond”. In reporting these...
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Goodbye Berlin: The Biography of Gerald Wiener
of becoming a refugee by dropping the German first name of Horst in favour of his middle name, Gerald. Wiener flourished academically through a mix of endeavour, intelligence, inquisitiveness and opportunity, eventually becoming a professor of animal...
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Spotlight on: Plant science
route. As a child I was obsessed with plants, but I went a bit crazy at secondary school and didn't do well academically. I worked in a nursery and tried horticulture at Kew, but realised I hated gardening. I'd been reading degree-level texts on plants...
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Primer to the Immune Response
already understand and then gradually delves deeper into the subject. The illustrations are numerous, well captioned and academically effective. It is well designed as an excellent teaching resource that supports independent learning with 'focus on...
