Month: May 2022

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To Find the Fish, Find the People: How Scientists Came Upon the Pathala Eel Loach

Aathira Perinchery 18/05/2022

Scientists have made a discovery that wouldn't have been...

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Why Sustainable Land Use Is Key To Achieve Our Carbon Neutrality Targets

C.P. Rajendran 18/05/2022

Considered synonymous with carbon neutrality, it is high time...

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In Earth Orbit, We Have Let Loose a New Invasive Species: Artificial Satellites

Thomas Lewton 18/05/2022

Space is an ecosystem like any other. And it's...

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Lack of Family, Institutional Support Continues to Beleaguer Women in Science

C.M. Manasvi 17/05/2022

Within the scientific workforce, women are still often expected...

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Permafrost Thaws – And Could Release an Invisible Cancer-Causing Gas

Chris Baraniuk, Knowable Magazine 17/05/2022

Permafrost is an icy shield, a thick blanket that...

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A Sunscreen Ingredient Becomes Toxic in the Sea. Maybe the Anemones Know Why.

Djordje Vuckovic and Bill Mitch 16/05/2022

When corals and sea anemones absorb oxybenzone, their cells...

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In Brief: Weaponising the Research Community

The Wire Staff 16/05/2022

Isolating the Russian government for its actions in Ukraine...