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Published: Tuesday 01 October 2024
RGU team secure Dark Knowledge research grant
Researchers from Robert Gordon University (RGU) have secured funding of almost £10,000 for the first-ever academic review of Dark Knowledge. The review will reveal how this new field is developing, and its links to existing research areas.
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Published: Monday 30 September 2024
Transforming CO2 into Sustainable Aviation Fuel for a net zero future
Air travel connects people around the world, but it also has a big impact on our planet. Right now, the aviation industry is responsible for about 3% of global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions over a billion tons every year. As we work to combat climate change, finding cleaner alternatives to traditional jet fuel is crucial.
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Published: Friday 13 September 2024
Shetland Anchor Project praised for helping families with cost-of-living
A project set up in Shetland to support families affected by rising living costs has been praised as dynamic and a leader in social action, in a report led by researchers at Robert Gordon University (RGU) and Shetland Islands Council.