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The hydrogen rainbow

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Hydrogen production is variable in how eco-friendly it is. This blog explores the various ways in which hydrogen is produced.

Hydrogen power is an exciting technology that is likely to be vital for us to achieve a low-carbon or net-zero society. Hydrogen energy is stored in fuel cells, providing us with a clean source of power which is already being used in some vehicles. The production of hydrogen itself, however, can be done using energy from different sources – including […]

Research Outreach – Issue 134: Retrocausality and quantum weirdness, chemical soup, and digital twin tech

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The most recent issue of Research Outreach once again spans the full spectrum of scientific and academic research from STEM education to digital twin technology, as well as studies into how the different chemical species in our atmosphere react to solar radiation. Researchers are digging into the core principles of quantum mechanics, trialling antivirals that can prevent outbreaks of foot-and-mouth […]

Mysteries of Earth’s ocean floor

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Why is it that we know about the same amount about the depths of space as our own ocean floor? Maybe this won't be the case for long.

The sky and the sea have inspired artists and writers for centuries and both hold secrets that have captivated humanity for millennia. In 2022, images from the James Webb Space Telescope revealed some of the mysteries of the visible universe, bringing objects up to 13.6 billion light-years away to the forefront of popular science. But just as many secrets remain […]

Mental Health: Why is stigma increasing?

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Efforts have increased to combat mental health stigma over the past few decades. But why, paradoxically, are rates of prejudice and discrimination rising for those with severe mental illness? Research reveals that the biomedical model of mental illness has increased rates of stigma for those living with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Despite small gains in public perceptions of people living […]

Meet the Editorial team: Eva Murtzen

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An interview with Eva Murtzen, Senior Editor at RPI and Research Outreach, about her interests, background and work with the publication

Get to know Eva Murtzen, Senior Editor at Research Publishing International (RPI). She’s been working with Research Outreach since 2020 and hasn’t looked back! Can you start by telling us about your background and how you came to be working with RPI? I moved to Bristol just before the pandemic because my partner had found a position as a postdoc […]

Research Outreach – Issue 133: Bee farming, electrical eye activity, and IP disputes

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In the last issue of 2022, Research Outreach contains a sparkling array of articles covering the latest studies into topics such as intellectual property, health and gender inequality, and an eye-opening experiment on detecting vision problems in alcoholics. We feature some fascinating interviews, talking to leaders in their fields about the importance of critical pedagogy and how a programme assessing […]

Your favourite articles of the year: #BehindTheResearch2022

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Welcome to #BehindTheResearch2022! We’re showcasing researchers whose articles have made a significant impact in a curation of Research Outreach’s top-trending articles of the year! Read on to find out which researchers are in the top five most-read articles of 2022. In the year-in-review blog, we find out how Timothy Arnett has developed a fuzzy logic-based artificial intelligence and machine learning […]

Meet the Editorial team – Rachel Perrin

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An interview with Rachel Perrin, Editorial Director at Research Publishing International, about working with Research Outreach. Rachel enjoys spending time outdoors with her family.

Get to know Rachel Perrin, Editorial Director at Research Publishing International. She’s been working with Research Outreach for the last four years and is truly passionate about what we do here. So, can you start with telling us a bit about your background? I’ve always had a passion for science. I studied physiology and did my PhD at Bristol University […]

Meet the Editorial team – Adele Walker

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Research Outreach - an interview with Adele Walker. View of Maiden Castle, Dorset, the hill fort.

Get to know Adele Walker, one of our editors on the team at Research Outreach. Can you give us some insight into your background and how you came to be working at Research Outreach? I’m an archaeologist by training – I learned my craft at an impressive Iron Age hillfort called Maiden Castle in Dorset. I fell in love with the […]

Jamie Soffe: Senior Partnerships Executive at Research Outreach

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Research Outreach presents a series of blogs for Jamie Soffe, Partnerships Executive here at Research Outreach.

Research Outreach provides a suite of communication services, from articles to podcasts to video abstracts, all with the intention of bringing cutting-edge research to the wider public. Whether your interest is in nanotechnology, sustainable architecture, or the latest developments in cancer treatments, Research Outreach will have an article on it. Driving the publication forward as part of the Partnerships team […]