April 27, 2021
Consumer aerosol products overtake cars as source of dangerous smog in UK
Consumer aerosol products, such as deodorants, now release more volatile organic compound pollution than all cars in the UK.
April 26, 2021
Winter lockdown had less impact on UK air pollution than first lockdown
Air pollution levels fell across the UK during the winter lockdown, but they did not fall as far as during the first lockdown last spring.
April 26, 2021
Five ways to support wellbeing in science
Just like our physical health, our mental health can impact our wellbeing and our ability to live our lives. When we
April 19, 2021
Atmospheric Science Conference 2021 keynote speakers announced
The Atmospheric Science Conference 2021 has announced thirteen eminent keynote speakers, spread across three events this summer.
March 11, 2021
#SmashingStereotypes in Science
To support the British Science Association’s #SmashingStereotypes campaign, we’ve collected individual stories to challenge the norm, and change percept...
March 8, 2021
Women pioneers who helped shape atmospheric science
On International Women’s Day, we are celebrating three scientists who have made inspirational contributions to atmospheric science over the last 160 years.
February 18, 2021
Five ways to support LGBTQ+ people in science
As part of the UK’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (LGBTQ+) History Month, we’re promoting ways to support a more inclusive research environ...
February 15, 2021
UK climate science supports new £10M green finance research centre
Climate research at the National Centre for Atmospheric Science will contribute to a new £10 million research centre that will advise lenders, investors...
February 11, 2021
Celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science with Dr Ailsa Stroud
On International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we are sharing the story of Dr Ailsa Stroud.
February 2, 2021
Protecting UK insect populations using radar data
The health of the UK’s insect populations is to be assessed by a new project, which aims to advise on policies to help protect them more effectively pos...
January 25, 2021
Equality, diversity and inclusion sessions introduced to atmospheric science courses
The National Centre for Atmospheric Science included equality, diversity and inclusion as part of our training for PhD students and early career researc...
January 21, 2021
NERC proudly celebrates the excellence of six research centres, including NCAS
An independent review shows that the National Centre for Atmospheric Science delivers excellent quality research of an international standard.