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Initiatives to help citizen science projects communicate their results pave the way for ordinary citizens to take the lead as effective and trusted science communicators.
As citizen science flourishes, thanks in part to…
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International Book and Copyright Day, in the context of reading culture and climate change
International Book and Copyright Day,
By Peter Makwana
On April 23, the world commemorates International Book and Copyright Day. This day is organized annually by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and!-->!-->…
Day of Science, Technology and Innovation (CT&I) in the Brazilian Navy
Over the centuries, the Navy has always sought the perfect balance point between two contrasting and unique concepts, namely: tradition and innovation.
Enter the Whatsapp channel of Defense in Focus and stay up to date with all the…
3M Survey: Trust in Science is High, but Misinformation is a Threat |
Trust in science is growing around the world, according to a 3M-backed survey released Tuesday, and more…
[Webinar] 5 Reasons Your eDiscovery Process Should Integrate Forensic Methods – May 4, 1:00…
Dr. Gavin ManesCEOAvansic
Dr. Gavin Manes is a nationally recognized expert in eDiscovery and digital forensics. He founded Avansic in 2004 after earning his doctorate in computer science from the University of…
Baker/Diaz: Overdose Prevention | Perspective
Overdose prevention sites will save lives. What is Vermont waiting for?Vermont is experiencing a real…
Remittance Challenges – The Himalayan Times – Nepal’s No.1 English Daily Newspaper
KATHMANDU, APRIL 10Nepal is a nation plagued by low income, poverty, rising unemployment and an unhealthy reliance on agriculture. According to the 2077/78 Economic Survey, about 66 percent of the population depends on…
Current evidence does not indicate that sunscreen ingredients increase cancer risk; it shows that…
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“Sunscreens cause cancer, not the sun”; sunscreens and sunless tanning products contain carcinogenic ingredients
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Non supported: There is no evidence that sunscreen ingredients increase the…
USC Dornsife junior wins sought-after Goldwater scholarship > News > USC Dornsife
Ammar Dharani, a neuroscience major, sees his work as being at the crossroads of several areas that can advance medicine.
Ammar Dharani studies brain changes following traumatic brain injury as part of his undergraduate research.…
Acute Long-Term Care Products Market to Explode with Abbott Laboratories, Boston Scientific,…
Global Long-Term Acute Care Products Market Research Report with Opportunities and Strategies to Drive Growth – Impact and Recovery of COVID-19, Impact of Covid 19 Outbreak The research report added by Report Ocean is an in-depth…
NASA wants to pass on humanity’s greatest secrets to extraterrestrials
NASA scientists are rewriting Voyager's iconic message for the 21st century.The message would be broadcast from China's massive FAST radio telescope.Its content includes the basics of mathematics and the building blocks of human…
Why India must relax the mask mandate
India's daily new Covid-19 cases have fallen to a 23-month low. Naturally, most Covid-related restrictions have…
Reviews | It’s time to rethink when we should reimpose covid restrictions
As the pandemic worsens in Europe and elsewhere, there is already talk of when public health officials in the United States should reimpose covid-19 measures such as mask mandates. But they should be wary of re-establishing rigid…
What legacy do we want to leave?
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Women of science: what legacy do we want to leave?
Rosangela Iwasei*
What do the names of Katie Bowman, Rosalind Franklin and Florence Sabine have in common? Katie Bowman is a young scientist who managed to…
UK weather records rewritten from Victorian rainfall data
Millions of archived rainfall records dating back almost 200 years which were digitized by volunteers during the pandemic have broken UK weather records and provided researchers with decades of additional data on weather patterns. The!-->…
Why are science journalists so gullible?
Image: The climax of Wagner's Götterdämmerung, 'Twilight of the Gods', by Max Brückner (1836-1919), printed by Otto Henning, restoration by Adam Cuerden, Public Domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The credulity of science journalists is…
Sony’s Daily Bugle TikTok Video Sets Up Jared Leto’s Morbius
Sony's Daily Bugle account on TikTok sets up Jared Leto's Dr. Michael Morbius backstory, giving details about the scientist-turned-vampire.
A TikTok video on Sony's Daily Bugle account sets…
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the Heated Circulating Bashes The report is an in-depth examination of the overall global consumption structure, development trends, sales techniques and sales of major nations. The research covers well-known vendors in the global…
IWD 2022 Women in STEM and how to break prejudice?
We celebrated another International Women's Day on March 8. The theme for the JIF 2022 campaign was #BreakTheBias. One of the most important aspects to breaking this bias is a discussion of the serious gender gap in STEM fields.…
IISc Paper Examines COVID-19-Induced Travel Changes, Strategies and Outbreak Prevention
Scientific way to meet demand, maintain essential hygiene and affordability for public transport
Scientific way to meet demand, maintain essential hygiene and affordability for public transport
Among the sectors hardest hit by the…
Kladivko honored for his work in environmental quality and agricultural sustainability – News &…
The annual award recognizes a faculty member from the faculties of Agriculture, Health and Human Sciences, and Veterinary Medicine whose work exemplifies the three pillars of the land-grant mission. Created in 2008, its name honors the…
Caste and climate change: the Indian context
I'm sure you must be tempted to skip this article. After all, what do caste and climate change have in common? What does a discriminatory socio-economic system based on the ethics of purity and pollution, imposing a…
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could jeopardize international science
The Russian invasion of Ukraine, which forced at least 1 million people flee their homes, and has already seen thousands of Ukrainian civilians killedcould also have wide-ranging and prolonged ramifications for dozens of industries and…
Making More Sense of Microbial Communities – Los Alamos Reporter
Understanding the larger picture of a sample's origin is one of the goals of the National Microbiome Data Collaborative. Photo courtesy NMDC
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A review article in the journal Frontiers in Bioinformatics…
People ‘ignore’ climate threat to their food
CLIMATE change causes a drastic drop in the production of bananas, cocoa and coffee; but most consumers in the UK are unaware of this, according to a new survey. The decline is expected to lead to shortages and price hikes.The results…
Advantage to China as war in Ukraine sours US-Russia relationship in space
Six days after Russia invaded Ukraine and war entered Kiev, Moscow is now at the center of several sanctions aimed at forcing it to withdraw its military offensive. The sounds of war have begun to reverberate in space, where longstanding…
Using Technology to Communicate Health in Rural Areas – Jammu Kashmir Latest News | Tourism
Dr Ravia GuptaDistrust of the medical system is on the rise and this has become evident due to COVID. Reports suggest that due to low health literacy in India, it will be difficult to achieve even!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Daphne Bramham: Are policymakers making BC’s drug crisis worse?
Breadcrumb Links Women Politics Opinion News national Men Local News Local health Health Columnists Opinion: There is no evidence that BC's "safer supply" of drugs for drug…
The history of the Trojan trout
This, Miller plunges into the stream, squeezing the handle to send some 300 volts through the water. While the crew's rubber boots insulate them from the shock, the resident fish are exposed to the electrical current. Stunned, they drift…
A new crowdsourcing challenge provides context to explore the conditions necessary for life on Mars…
A new crowdsourcing challenge provides context to explore the conditions necessary for life on Mars in the past
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New technique could make quantum networking possible
Caltech engineers have developed an approach for quantum storage that could help pave the way for the development of large-scale optical quantum networks.
The new system relies on nuclear spins - the angular momentum of an atom's nucleus -…
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To live in peace with coyotes is to respect their boundaries
Misconceptions about coyotes are based on a misunderstanding of their behavior. Credit: Shutterstock…
Qatar and UNESCO celebrate 50 years of longstanding partnership – India Education | Latest…
On January 27, 1972, the State of Qatar became a Member State of UNESCO. By adhering to the ideals and values set forth in the Organization's Constitutive Act, Qatar joins in the efforts of the international community to…
India reports 58,077 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours
India's first mRNA COVID-19 vaccine is currently in final stage of clinical trial, the government announced on Thursday.
Responding to a question at the weekly press conference, NITI Aayog (Health) member…
Reuse of Twitter data: Belgian DPA fines NGO for ‘fake news’ study
On January 27, 2022, the Belgian Data Protection Authority ("ODA”) fined the NGO EU DesinfoLab (“EU DisinfoLab”) and one of its volunteer researchers (together “accused”), for violating the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR") as…
Consumer Reports: Should I eat this?
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"If you've ever paused before biting into a food and wondered, should I eat this? - then this book is for you. The scientists, nutritionists, dietitians, editors and food experts at Consumer Reports are on your side.…
Joe Rogan apologizes for past n-word use: ‘I’m not a racist’
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(NEXSTAR) Controversial commentator Joe Rogan has apologized after a compilation video of him using the n-word on his Spotify podcast, "The Joe!-->…
An open scientific study on the aging of companion dogs
Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, College Station, TX, USAKate E. Creevy, Brian G. Barnett, Lucy Chou, Jeremy Evans, Jonathan M. Levine, Kellyn…
Study identifies drugs that could help fight mortality in COVID-19 patients
Inflammation is the body's defense mechanism to fight pathogens. However, when generalized and excessive, it can aggravate the pathology and even lead to death. One of the ways this overresponse occurs is called a cytokine…
Telecommuting can help solve environmental problems and develop smart cities
To stop the COVID-19 pandemic, most activities in various countries have been suspended, people have been visiting stores less often, the number of…
Strengthen the regulation of genetically modified foods; “Ban GM foods” –…
Anti-GMO campaigners' demand that the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) drop its draft Food Safety and Standards (Genetically Modified or Modified Foods) Regulations, 2021 and summarily ban GM foods/ingredients , is…
ESI Group and the DesCartes program to transform Singapore into a hybrid, ethical and sustainable…
RUNGIS, France, January 25, 2022--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory news:ESI Group, Rungis, France, (ISIN Code: FR0004110310, Mnemo: ESI), a world player in virtual prototyping for industries, is collaborating in the launch of the DesCartes…
How fast is NASA Wi-Fi? You might be surprised
Home Wi-Fi speeds have improved a lot over the years. But how do they compare to NASA Wi-Fi? Here's everything we know about it.
Nasa is one of the most technologically advanced…
Computational thinking is for everyone
Benjamin Assomani
As a freshman at Duke working toward a career in medicine, Benjamin Asomani was curious to learn more about computer science and coding, but feared diving into classes without first exposure to the field. At…
Beverage taxation as a strategy against heart disease – Part 2 | The Guardian Nigeria News
Implementing a tax on these sugary drinks has become a key target for political intervention among economics and health advocates. The end point of the strategy for proponents of the SSB tax is…
No, chivalry is not dead – but it was about time it was
It is customary in many Western cultures for men to offer a range of special courtesies to women. This includes paying for dates, carrying heavy objects, pulling up chairs, opening doors, and allowing women to go first, even…
Responsibility versus choice | Special report
I tested positive for Covid-19 almost 10 days ago. The only symptom I had was a runny nose. No high fever, no shortness of breath, no aches and above all, no fear. Things were very different a year ago. People were dying or spending…
Respiratory disease advocate living with severe asthma
Eve Smyth, 64 at the time of writing, is blind and was diagnosed with asthma as an adult, and has experienced a steady worsening of her symptoms over the years. Although it has made life more difficult for her, especially during the time…
Will Ireland’s Covid Restrictions Easing Soon? Irish Pub Closing Time Update by Taoiseach
The cabinet is expected to meet on Wednesday with close contact rules high on the agenda amid Omicron's push. Current advice from the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control allows for shorter periods of isolation when there is!-->…
Akoya Biosciences and Bio-Techne Partner to Provide Automated Spatial Multiomic Workflow with…
MARLBOROUGH, Massachusetts and MINNEAPOLIS, January 5, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Akoya Biosciences Inc, (NASDAQ: AKYA), The Spatial Biology Company®, and Bio-Techne (NASDAQ: TECH), a global life sciences company providing innovative…
North Korea’s strategic vision for 2022: focus on rural development
The 4th plenum: main points to remember
The 4th plenum of the 8th Central Committee of the Korean Workers' Party met in Pyongyang for five days, from December 27 to December 31, 2021. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attended the…
The higher education sector is experiencing sustained growth
In the field of higher education, Qatar has seen increasing growth in the number of higher education institutions, bringing their number in 2021 to 32 institutions, offering 365 academic programs in various educational pathways.
Qatar has…
Life on Venus could be hiding in its strange clouds
A team of scientists modeling the Venusian atmosphere have found data that could help explain the puzzling chemistry of the planet's clouds. The findings reinforce the possibility that life exists in Venus' atmosphere, a still…
Commentary: The Power Poll – A Sneak Peek into 2022 (and Beyond) – Tennessee Lookout
Nashville's economy will continue its thunderous roar through 2022 and build on the explosive growth of previous years, according to the December Nashville Power Poll. Members were also asked if it…
Abraham Zacuto, the astronomer who predicted an eclipse and saved Columbus’s life
Home »Technology» Abraham Zacuto, the astronomer who predicted an eclipse and saved the life of Columbus on December 26, 2021
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Professor / Assistant Professor / Associate Professor in Earth Sciences job with KHALIFA UNIVERSITY
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Open Faculty - Earth Sciences
In 2017, the President of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Abu Dhabi, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan,…
Is a rapid antigen test sufficient or do I have to line up for a PCR?
Christmas is approaching and I pray that on the 12th day my true love does not give me COVID.
None of us want to accidentally infect our loved ones this holiday season, but as NSW broke a new daily record today with 3,763 cases, queues at…
State University historian recounts the life of “most powerful telescope” to ever launch…
Breadcrumb Links Local news Author of the article: Lisa johnson University of Alberta science historian Robert Smith. Photo by provided Content of the article When the US $ 10 billion James Webb Telescope…
No pre-vote or post-poll alliance with BSP or Congress: Naresh Uttam Patel
As Uttar Pradesh prepares for parliamentary elections, ET Sunday will address politicians from all walks of life in a series of talks titled "Poli-Talk." Naresh Uttam Patel, chairman of the Uttar Pradesh unit of the Samajwadi Party (SP),…
Leah Cowen appointed Vice-President, Research and Innovation and Strategic Initiatives at the…
Professor Lea Cowen was appointed Vice-President, Research and Innovation and Strategic Initiatives at the University of Toronto.
A leading expert on fungal infectious diseases, Cowen holds the position after having served as the…
British Scientists Test First Needle-Free Pneumatic COVID-19 Vaccine, Health News, ET HealthWorld
Scientists at the University of Cambridge began a clinical trial of a needle-free pneumatic vaccine on Tuesday, which is expected to help fight future variants of COVID-19.Developed by Professor Jonathan Heeney of the University of…
The MUHC’s radiation oncology department recognized at the annual conference of the Quebec…
We are pleased to announce that the Department of Radiation Oncology of the Cedars Cancer Center of the MUHC has received an award. 2021 Cancer Prize.
At the annual conference 'Together, in a network, to beat cancer' of the Program…
ICMR Focuses On Two-Dose Vax, Fits Current Covishield Gap | India News
PUNE: The Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) has advised against suddenly introducing a third dose of Covid vaccine or recommending any change in the timing of Covishield injections following Omicron cases. Dr Samiran Panda, head of…
India Highlights Terrorism, Climate Change in Open Debate at United Nations Security Council
India on Thursday focused on terrorism and climate change during the United Nations Security Council's open debate on "Maintaining international peace and security: security in the context of terrorism and change climate ”.
The Permanent…
Abortion doesn’t have to be a conversation about one or the other
OpinionTreating the decision with nuance and care is essential for reproductive justiceAbortion rights and anti-abortion protesters hold placards outside the United States Supreme Court as the court holds a hearing on an abortion ban in…
Manage disagreements to make a positive difference
The SMU BSI conference shares approaches to disagreements that will prevent negativity, foster positivity, and co-create solutions."We will all be better off if we get the right psychology of disagreement and debate, and not just the…
Research shows how statistics can help fight misinformation
An American University (AU) math professor and his team created a statistical model which can be used to detect misinformation in social posts. The model also avoids the problem of black boxes that occur in machine learning.With the use of…
Prime Minister Deuba insists on applied education – The Himalayan Times – Nepal’s…
KATMANDU, DECEMBER 1Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba underlined the need to make higher education scientific, practical, job-oriented, innovative and of high quality, calling it a need of the moment.In his address to…
Co-producing climate information for Africa
This outline of the Future Climate For Africa program was written for Latitude by Roy Bouwer of SouthSouthNorth
Africa is one of the regions most exposed to the effects of climate change. The continent's climate has already…
Drones to Deliver Vaccines and Medicines to Jammu, Health News, ET HealthWorld
NEW DELHI: The Center will launch a pilot project on the use of locally made drones for drug delivery in the hilly landscape of Jammu and surrounding areas from Saturday with a focus on vaccine delivery as a first step ."It will be a pilot…
Adyton announces deposit of Fergusson Island and Feni Island
BRISBANE, Australia, November 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Adyton Resource Company (Venture TSX: ADY) (OTCQB: ADYRF) announces that it has filed on SEDAR, Regulation 43-101 respecting Disclosure Standards for Mining Projects (“Regulation…
Environmental DNA sequencing will allow scientists to explore the diversity of Amazonian pools…
A view of the river where environmental DNA was collected for comparison with captured specimens. The researchers…
Florida school board member filed police report on black and LGBTQ brief, sparking debate over book…
ORLANDO, Florida - A memoir that explores race and sexuality sparked a controversial debate over the book ban with a Flagler County School Board member who filed a criminal complaint accusing the district of breaking laws on obscenity.“Not…
Is digitization the new globalization?
CHONGQING, CHINA - OCTOBER 21: Employee walks through showroom for Chongqing new type ... Internet of Things (IoT) big data service platform for digital transportation at a branch office of Chongqing City Construction…
With academic freedom threatened at MIT, Williams must stand up for free speech – The Williams…
In higher education, academic freedom and a tolerance for a variety of perspectives are vital. However, time and time again, colleges and universities bow to the pressure of social media and undermine this fundamental mission. This…
The rise of the fall in photography
From the September 2021 issue of Apollo. Preview and subscribe here.
Pulled from behind, the man appears to be levitating, although he is wearing ordinary clothes and is in a mundane landscape. In fact, he was simply caught in the…
Chutes & Ladders — Mirati Therapeutics CMO, COO given the boot as FDA filing looms
Welcome to Chutes & Ladders this week, our roundup of hires, layoffs and retirements across the industry. Please send your store's good or bad word to Kyle LaHucik, and we'll feature it here at the end of each…
Why the Climate Equity Monitor is needed – The New Indian Express
The world has a limited carbon budget to limit the rise in temperatures since pre-industrial times to 1.5 ° C or 2 ° C. This budget is more strictly limited for the temperature target of 1.5 ° C, and more than 80% of…
ICOS supports science and policy development – the first full article describing ICOS has been…
More reliable, faster resultsThrough established processes leading to harmonized ICOS data at a rapid pace, as well as integration across research disciplines, the scientific community can identify existing knowledge gaps and produce…
“Science is everyone’s heritage and our challenge is to reach large segments of the…
Miguel Angel Gonzalez Exposito, President of Fundoro. Fran balero
It was in 1991 that IES professors Villalba Hervás and Rafael Arozarena, both located in La Orotava, decided to organize a colloquium on the history of science. The…
Do you like horror movies? Expert Says There’s A Scientific Reason People Like To Be Scared
Everyone experiences fear - this is one of the most primary emotions. Merriam-Webster describes "fear" simply as "an unpleasant emotion caused by anticipation or awareness of danger". But is there any science behind it?
New York…
The influence of the novel and its infamous dissemination
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In 1938, during the Great Depression, my grandmother was a teenager and one of ten children of a Portuguese immigrant farmer…
OSU’s Marine Mammal Institute to Develop Wildlife Distribution Models to Inform Wind Power…
The Marine Mammal Institute at Oregon State University received a $ 2 million grant to collect data on the…
New study shows environmental and social factors contribute to higher rates of pneumonia in children
New study by researchers at the LSU Superfund research program shows that children exposed to some type of environmental air pollution are more likely to contract community acquired pneumonia, or CAP, and to be!-->!-->…
‘Bluewashing’ Seafood Won’t Make the World Greener
Marine fauna is in a global state of emergency. Ninety percent of fish populations are at or below half of their historical levels, and more fish species are on the International Union for Conservation of Nature's Red List of Threatened…
Pat Kane: How I was convinced to help at the “Brexit Festival”
'Brexit FESTIVAL? Certainly not. Festival of creativity and innovation? Tell me more… "Everything about the start of my engagement as an R&D consultant for Unboxed2022, formerly Festival UK * 2022, and vernacularly…
Scientists look beyond the individual brain to study the collective mind – ScienceDaily
In a new paper, scientists suggest that efforts to understand human cognition should extend beyond studying individual brains. They call on neuroscientists to integrate evidence from social science disciplines to better understand how…
The police have badly questioned. science reveals a better way | New
On September 11, 2001, nineteen Al Qaeda terrorists hijacked four planes and crashed them into the twin…
MeliBio, the CULT Food Science holding company, unveils the world’s first real honey made…
Of the society Cellular Honey Investment becomes the first to successfully produce batches of products on an industrial scale
VANCOUVER, BC, October 18, 2021 / CNW / - CULT Food Science Corp. ("CULT" or the "Company"), an innovative…
Anxiety as FG prepares to enforce tax laws on CSOs, others
The federal government has stated that civil society organizations (CSOs), including non-governmental organizations (NGOs), cooperative societies and other eligible businesses, have a responsibility under tax laws to meet their financial…
See ‘A Portrait of a Young Gentleman’ at The Huntington – NBC Los Angeles
What there is to knowKehinde Wiley's work, commissioned by the Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanic Gardens, is on view until January 3, 2022The Cultural Destination commissioned the LA artist to create the painting, a…
The multiverse theory explained – Macleans.ca
The term you hear most often combines comic book cinema and quantum mechanics
A random number is printed on the copyright page of the 2019 book by theoretical physicist Sean Carroll Something deeply hidden.…
Assess COVID risk and more with air quality monitors
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, many of us have become more aware of the air we breathe. And with the transmission of the virus through the air, we had to worry about plumes of smoke from increasingly severe forest fires. Some weather…
12.8% of Kerala’s population have mental health issues, state health minister says
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Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) , Oct 11 (ANI): Kerala Health Minister Veena…
IABW 2021: Italia Africa Business Week – 5th edition ROME 09-10 October 2021
“Rebuilding Better Together”! This is the slogan of the fifth edition of Italia Africa Business Week (IABW) (https: //IABW.eu), the first and most important Italian-African business…
Latin America still not safe from SARS-Cov-2 – MercoPress
OPS: Latin America still not safe from SARS-Cov-2
Friday, October 8, 2021 - 09:30 UTC…
Not all Martian spaceships need such a deep clean, scientists say
Mars-linked landers and rovers may not need to undergo such stringent clean-up procedures as before leaving Earth, a committee assessing planetary protection measures has found.Planetary protection is the art of trying to ensure that Earth…
Overhaul of pharmaceutical rules steals the stage of EU health agenda 2022 – EURACTIV.com
The review of the legislative framework for pharmaceuticals and medicines for children and for rare diseases will lift the veil on the Commission's agenda for next year, as they are expected to be adopted in December 2022.…
Seniors in Amsterdam benefit from knowledge Amsterdam UMC
Medical Facts Editorial / Janine Padding 06 October 2021 - 08:42
UMC Amsterdam, in collaboration with the Amsterdam Alliance for the Elderly, painted a knowledge agenda for the elderly. The aim is to improve care for the elderly in the…
Looming election and more precise agenda, experts read signs of reshuffle
A minor reshuffle of the federal ministry has caused some commentators to expect an election this year, while others believe it is simply an opportunity for the government to fine-tune its agenda.
The departure of Industry, Science and…
The urgent need for diversity, equity and inclusion in genetic studies
I have been fortunate (and privileged) to travel to many low and middle income countries for my research. The commonalities I have seen are heartwarming and inspiring - the kindness of families to complete strangers, the laughter and joy…
New Book Sheds Light on 19th Century ‘Floating University’: The Harriman Expedition to…
Members of the Harriman Alaska Expedition pose on the beach in the deserted village of Cape Fox, Alaska, in 1899 (Library of Congress photo) The Harriman Alaska Expedition of 1899: Scientists, Naturalists, Artists, and More Document…
Gandhi the futurist
The following is an excerpt from Read Gandhi in the 21st century, by Niranjan Ramakrishnan (Palgrave Pivot, Palgrave Macmillan, 2013).
It was probably Alvin Toffler who first suggested the source of our unease about change. He noted that…
Adopt identity in peer review
October 1, 2021&ball; Physics 14, 137An inclusive, diverse and equitable peer review system must recognize and embrace the identity of the actors involved - authors, referees and editors - and not expect an individual to offer a 'void…