Project News

December 7
Leveraging antigenic seniority for maternal vaccination to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1

Riley Mangan, part of the “Genetic Basis of Macroevolutionary Trends” project, contributed to the Open Access Npj Vaccines article, “Leveraging antigenic seniority for maternal vaccination to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1.”

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December 6
Exceeding 1.5°C global warming could trigger multiple climate tipping points

Timothy Lenton, part of the "Chance versus Purpose in the Evolution of Biospheres" project, contributed to recent Science article, “Exceeding 1.5°C global warming could trigger multiple climate tipping points.”

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December 6
The Biological Mind: A Philosophical Introduction

Routledge recently published the second edition of Justin Garson’s book The Biological Mind: A Philosophical Introduction. Garson is PI of the “Putting representations back into goal-directedness” project.

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December 5
The origin and early evolution of plants

Phil Donoghue, Tom Williams and Tim Lenton, part of the “Chance versus Purpose in the Evolution of Biospheres” project, contributed to the Open Access Trends in Plant Science article, “The origin and early evolution of plants.”

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December 4
Exceeding 1.5°C global warming could trigger multiple climate tipping points

Tim Lenton, part of the “Chance versus Purpose in Biosphere Evolution” project, recently contributed to several papers, two of which were part of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. They are, “Reply to Burgess et al: Catastrophic climate risks are neglected, plausible, and safe to study,” and “Reply to Kelman: The foundations for studying catastrophic climate risks.” Professor Lenton is the founding Director of the Global Systems Institute (GSI) and Chair in Climate Change and Earth System Science at the University of Exeter. Professor Lenton also contributed recently to the Science article, “Exceeding 1.5°C global warming could trigger multiple climate tipping points.”

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