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Everyone should benefit from scientific knowledge. We explain research in plain language, and showcase it – to accelerate and broaden the impact of research in the wider world.

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How Climate Change and Conflict Drive Rural-to-Urban Migration and Impact Migrants and Cities This research examines the impacts of climate change and conflict-induced migration on urban environments and migrants, using qualitative case studies from Jordan, Pakistan, and Honduras. It employs i...

Climate change & conflict are driving rural-to-urban migration worldwide, putting pressures on city infrastructure & public services.

Case studies from Jordan, Pakistan & Honduras show how smart policy can turn this challenge into urban growth.

Read the summary here: link.growkudos.com/1e9zf7wgfsw

16.02.2026 14:24 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Eco-Friendly Wood Device Turns Water into Energy for Everyday Use The study emphasizes the urgent need for sustainable energy systems and explores clean energy technologies, particularly focusing on the development of a wood-based transpiration generator (WTG). This...

Harnessing clean energy from water using a simple, eco-friendly wood device! Researchers developed a wood-based transpiration generator (WTG) that turns water evaporation into electricity for everyday small electronics.

Read the plain language summary: link.growkudos.com/1bfls0i9ds0

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12.02.2026 15:12 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Community-Based Conservation in Tanzania: A Path for Marginalized Groups to Gain Recognition This research examines how community-based conservation (CBC) projects can offer strategic opportunities for marginalized individuals to assert recognition and inclusion, using the Sustainable Charcoa...

New research from Sage shows how conservation projects in Tanzania can empower marginalized groups to challenge exclusion.

It's a key example of how environmental governance links directly to social justice.

Read the plain language on summary on Kudos here: link.growkudos.com/1erc2hd2jgg

12.02.2026 10:41 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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ACS Publications: SDG 13 Climate Action – Kudos: Growing the influence of research Researchers publishing with ACS Publications are working to understand the causes of global climate change and to mitigate and adapt to its impacts. Explore research articles summarized by AI and revi...

Discover research published by the American Chemical Society which advances SDG 13: Climate Action here: bit.ly/acs-sdg-know...

Researchers publishing with ACS Publications are working to understand the causes of global climate change and to mitigate and adapt to its impacts.

@acs.org #SDG13

04.02.2026 10:20 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Transforming Textile Recycling: Challenges and Opportunities in Building a Circular Economy The research explored the transition from a linear "take-make-waste" model to a circular economy in the textile industry, focusing on the challenges and strategies involved. The methodology included r...

The textile industry needs a circular revolution! New research focuses on tech like chemical recycling & collection efforts to manage the 8.5M+ tons of textile waste expected by 2030.

Read the summary on Kudos here: link.growkudos.com/1f20pi1mv40

Published by @acs.org

02.02.2026 14:39 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Discover research published by the American Chemical Society which advances SDG 12: Responsible Consumption & Production: bit.ly/acs-sdg-know...

Researchers publishing with ACS Publications are helping the chemical processing industry reduce the life cycle impacts of consumption.

@acs.org #SDG12

30.01.2026 11:39 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Catalyst in Wood Stoves Cuts Toxic Emissions and Health Risks The study investigates the effectiveness of a patented catalyst in reducing emissions and cytotoxicity from wood stoves, aiming to support the EU's 2050 climate-neutrality goals. The catalyst notably ...

Major breakthrough in residential heating! This patented catalyst cuts toxic emissions like carbon monoxide (87%) & PAHs (91%), & reduces smoke toxicity by 50%. Cleaner air & better health are now possible while we heat our homes.

Read the summary on Kudos here: link.growkudos.com/1ew5hogwnpc

29.01.2026 14:54 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Fraser Macleod and Sarah Mustapha from Kudos at Table E in the ISMPP Europe exhibition

Fraser Macleod and Sarah Mustapha from Kudos at Table E in the ISMPP Europe exhibition

Visit Table E at #ISMPPEurope to get your goody bag (incl free white paper on best practice in Disseminating Medical Publications); enter our prize draw for a £100 gift card; and find out how Kudos can increase the reach and impact of your publications and med ed content @sarahmustapha.bsky.social

27.01.2026 11:49 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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ACS Publications: SDG 9 Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure – Kudos: Growing the influence of research Researchers publishing with ACS Publications are innovating sustainable and resilient infrastructure and commercial applications. Explore research articles summarized by AI and reviewed by ACS Publica...

Discover research published by the American Chemical Society which advances SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure: bit.ly/acs-sdg-know...

Researchers publishing with ACS Publications are innovating sustainable and resilient infrastructure and commercial applications.
@pubs.acs.org‬ #SDG7

27.01.2026 10:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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ACS Publications: SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy – Kudos: Growing the influence of research Researchers publishing with ACS Publications are finding new cleaner fuel technologies and developing new materials for renewable energy. Explore research articles summarized by AI and reviewed by ACS...

Discover research published by the American Chemical Society which advances SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy : bit.ly/acs-sdg-know...

This research helps to find new cleaner fuel technologies and develop new materials for renewable energy.

@pubs.acs.org ‬ #SDG7 #AffordableandCleanEnergy

26.01.2026 10:12 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Medthority selects Kudos to drive discoverability and impact of medical education content Kudos will drive engagement through a unique approach to discoverability, scientific storytelling, and audience-building

We are thrilled to announce our latest new customer!
@medthority.bsky.social has chosen Kudos to drive discoverability & impact of their independent medical education content. We'll build engagement through scientific storytelling and targeted audience-building.

blog.growkudos.com/news/medthor...

26.01.2026 09:06 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Graphic about Kudos best practice guide to disseminating medical publications - top 10 challenges and best practice approaches to ROI, visibility and impact

Graphic about Kudos best practice guide to disseminating medical publications - top 10 challenges and best practice approaches to ROI, visibility and impact

Drop by Table E at ISMPP next week to * get your free guide to Disseminating Medical Publications * meet our new MD Fraser Macleod * catch up with @sarahmustapha.bsky.social * find out how we showcase plain language summaries to accelerate the impact of your research #ISMPPEurope @ismpp.bsky.social

23.01.2026 11:34 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
A picture of Kudos team members Fraser Macleod and Sarah Mustapha, with text about meeting at Table E at the European Meeting of izz-map

A picture of Kudos team members Fraser Macleod and Sarah Mustapha, with text about meeting at Table E at the European Meeting of izz-map

🎵 It's beginning to look a lot like ISMPP! 🎵 Stop by Table E to find out how we showcase plain language summaries to tell the story of your research, maximize discoverability, and accelerate impact. (And pick up a free white paper/sweets!)

@ismpp.bsky.social #ISMPPEurope @sarahmustapha.bsky.social

22.01.2026 11:56 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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New Mini-Tab Device Boosts Tiltrotor Aircraft Safety by Reducing Whirl Flutter The research discusses the challenges and solutions related to aeroelastic whirl flutter instabilities in tiltrotor aircraft, which are prevalent due to their large rotor mass, flexible wings, and hig...

First-ever whirl flutter control with mini-tabs! Dami Adeyemi's AIAA-published work boosts tiltrotor speed by 21%, offering a dedicated, safer alternative to primary flight control inputs.

Read the plain language on summary on Kudos here: link.growkudos.com/1epfgw70hkw

#FlightSafety #UAM

21.01.2026 10:43 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A picture of a crocodile to illustrate the "Taming the Crocodile" study which will help publishers protect usage, revenues and research integrity in a zero-click world

A picture of a crocodile to illustrate the "Taming the Crocodile" study which will help publishers protect usage, revenues and research integrity in a zero-click world

NEW study: Zero-click / AI overviews in search & what scholarly publishers can do to mitigate risks.
@emeraldpublishing.bsky.social
@degruyterbrill.bsky.social
@ioppublishing.bsky.social
@silverchairnews.bsky.social
@springernature.com

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20.01.2026 09:50 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 1
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New Mini-Tab Device Boosts Tiltrotor Aircraft Safety by Reducing Whirl Flutter The research discusses the challenges and solutions related to aeroelastic whirl flutter instabilities in tiltrotor aircraft, which are prevalent due to their large rotor mass, flexible wings, and hig...

Whirl flutter in tiltrotors? Solved! Dami Adeyemi introduces active mini-tabs: a novel, standalone way to boost tiltrotor safety and speed by 21%. Published by AIAA @aiaaerospace.bsky.social

Read the plain language summary on Kudos here: link.growkudos.com/1e6hze4tlvk

#AeroElasticity #Tiltroto

19.01.2026 15:55 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Why use Injection Moulding to perform aesthetic composite bonding dental treatments? The text discusses the case of a young woman seeking cosmetic dental treatment for discolored and mismatched teeth affecting her self-esteem. After a consultation, she chose minimally invasive interna...

Severe discoloration doesn't always need indirect restorations. Dr. Janine Sohota shows how planning, internal bleaching, and injection moulding delivered a high-aesthetic outcome for a root-filled tooth.

Read the plain language summary on Kudos: link.growkudos.com/1f4078la5mo

#CompositeBonding

09.01.2026 09:53 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Why use Injection Moulding to perform aesthetic composite bonding dental treatments? The text discusses the case of a young woman seeking cosmetic dental treatment for discolored and mismatched teeth affecting her self-esteem. After a consultation, she chose minimally invasive interna...

Injection moulding is transforming restorative dentistry!
Dr. Janine Sohota shares a case achieving a stunning smile makeover with minimally invasive composite bonding, avoiding aggressive preparation.

Read the plain language summary on Kudos here: link.growkudos.com/1dya99k51q8

#SmileMakeover

05.01.2026 10:05 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Evaluating the Impact of School Canteens on Reducing Dropout and Repetition Rates in Rural Morocco In Morocco, many children in rural areas face challenges staying in school, such as low enrolment and high dropout rates. One strategy to address this issue is the school canteen program, which provid...

In rural Morocco, school canteens help reduce grade repetition and keep kids in school. Mariem Liouaeddine’s research highlights how free meals support student performance.

Learn more in the plain language summary on Kudos: link.growkudos.com/1dz9era8u0w

#EducationForAll #RuralDevelopment

04.12.2025 14:00 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Government subsidies have a positive impact on firm survival When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, governments around the world rushed to support struggling businesses with emergency subsidies. In Senegal, the government created a special fund to help companies su...

Did government aid help Senegalese companies survive COVID-19? Mariem Liouaeddine’s study finds aid helped firms stay open but didn’t boost sales.

Read the plain language summary on Kudos here: link.growkudos.com/1p9jxn4xmgw

#BusinessResilience #COVID19Support

02.12.2025 10:03 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Can School Meals Boost Learning Outcomes? Evidence from Burkina Faso In many developing countries, school canteen programs are used to encourage children to attend school and improve their learning. These programs usually provide at least one nutritious meal a day to s...

Discover how school meals boost learning in Burkina Faso! Author Mariem Liouaeddine reveals how nutritious school canteens help kids excel, especially in maths.

Read the plain language summary on Kudos here: link.growkudos.com/1ezaiggqry8

#Education #Nutrition

27.11.2025 15:44 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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How Climate Change Affects Morocco’s Farming Economy: Insights from AI Models Climate change is having serious effects on agriculture, especially in countries like Morocco where many people depend on farming. In this study, we used machine learning techniques to analyze how cha...

Discover how climate change impacts Morocco’s farming economy through AI insights by Mariem Liouaeddine. Learn how rising temperatures threaten food security.

Read here: link.growkudos.com/1e5srs6zym8

#ClimateResilience #Agriculture

26.11.2025 10:18 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Screenshot of Premier Science Showcase on Kudos

Screenshot of Premier Science Showcase on Kudos

🚀 New partnership! Premier Science @premierscience.bsky.social has chosen Kudos to boost discoverability, reach & recognition for its high-quality open-access research. We're delighted to support their mission to advance global science.

blog.growkudos.com/news/premier...

20.11.2025 12:26 — 👍 3    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0
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Key Differences Between CFD and CAA Explained The paper explores the distinctions between Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Computational Aeroacoustics (CAA), focusing on computational algorithms and boundary conditions. CFD primarily target...

Curious about improving aircraft design? Christopher Tam explores key differences between CFD & CAA in this must-read article. Find out how wave physics influences aeronautics!

Read more here: link.growkudos.com/1eu3lmvk5j4

#Engineering #Aerospace @aiaaerospace.bsky.social

12.11.2025 16:11 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Key Differences Between CFD and CAA Explained The paper explores the distinctions between Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Computational Aeroacoustics (CAA), focusing on computational algorithms and boundary conditions. CFD primarily target...

Discover how Christopher Tam's insights differentiate CFD & CAA — essential for aerodynamics & acoustics.

Learn about wave propagation & boundary conditions in aerospace.

Read more: link.growkudos.com/1euplxo4hz4
#Aerospace #ComputationalScience

@aiaaerospace.bsky.social

11.11.2025 11:26 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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New Noise Type Found in Supersonic Jets During Afterburner Use This research studied the noise produced by high-performance military jets like the F-22 and F-18E when their afterburners are on. At these extreme speeds and temperatures, jet exhaust behaves differe...

How do high-performance jets produce unexpected noise? Christopher Tam explores a new infrasound component linked to supersonic instability in aircraft jets.

Find out more explained in plain language on Kudos: link.growkudos.com/1e0fentr94w

#Aviation #Supersonic @aiaaerospace.bsky.social

04.11.2025 14:36 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Kudos appoints Dr Fraser Macleod as Managing Director to accelerate growth in life sciences Kudos has appointed medcomms leader Dr Fraser Macleod as Managing Director, strengthening its mission to transform research communication, reach and impact

We’re delighted to welcome Dr Fraser Macleod as the new Managing Director of Kudos. A clinician turned medical communications leader, Fraser brings deep expertise and will spearhead our accelerating growth in the life sciences.

blog.growkudos.com/news/kudos-a...

03.11.2025 16:03 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Explore how Boeing and NASA are pushing aerospace boundaries with the X-66A's innovative wing design. Forouzan Behzadpour uncovers the challenges & opportunities in creating lighter, more efficient aircraft.

Learn more on Kudos:https://link.growkudos.com/1f8s6d5bg8w

#Aerospace #SustainableFlight

03.11.2025 14:24 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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New Noise Type Found in Supersonic Jets During Afterburner Use This research studied the noise produced by high-performance military jets like the F-22 and F-18E when their afterburners are on. At these extreme speeds and temperatures, jet exhaust behaves differe...

Discover groundbreaking insights on supersonic jet noise with Christopher Tam’s latest research in AIAA publications.

New noise components linked to supersonic instabilities could impact aircraft design.

Read the summary on Kudos: link.growkudos.com/1dwczuqy1vk

@aiaaerospace.bsky.social

28.10.2025 10:07 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Structural Innovations Needed for X-66A's Advanced Wing Design The X-66A experimental aircraft, a collaboration between Boeing and NASA under the Sustainable Flight National Partnership, aims to develop sustainable commercial airliners featuring the Transonic Tru...

Discover how Boeing & NASA are tackling wing tech challenges with the innovative X-66A! Author Forouzan Behzadpour, explores the future of sustainable flight.

Learn more explained in plain language on Kudos: link.growkudos.com/1e70szf8zcw

#NASA #Boeing @aiaaerospace.bsky.social

27.10.2025 10:11 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1

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