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Caucasus mountains in Svaneti, northwest Georgia. Credit: Polscience/Wikimedia

Environmental Journalism Is a Crucial Component of Emerging Democracies

Eric Freedman 05/06/2019

Holding powerful and corporate interests accountable to the public...

A man uses a Philip Morris iQOS e-cigarette in Tokyo, Japan May 12, 2017. Credit: Reuters/Issei Kato/File Photo

Philip Morris Responds to Reuters Inquiry, Suspends Social Media Campaign

Chris Kirkham 15/05/2019

Philip Morris International Inc said that the suspension of...

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In Times of Unrest, Social Media Shutdowns Endanger Public Safety

Jan Rydzak 02/05/2019

Internet shutdowns are often enforced with the intent to...

Event Horizon Telescope, black hole, gravitational lensing, ALMA, Double Negative Gravity Renderer, Interstellar, Christopher Nolan, Kip Thorne, M87 galaxy, M87 black hole, Sagittarius A*, Milky Way galaxy, Shep Doeleman, US National Science Foundation, science communication, Slate, Twitter,

Look Behind the Low-Res Black Hole

Vasudevan Mukunth 11/04/2019

The EHT has a 10-year headstart on any new...

Robert DePalma, dinosaur fossils, scientific journals, embargo period, The New Yorker, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, K-Pg boundary, KT boundary, dinosaur extinction, Chicxulub crater, Yucatan Peninsula, Brian Switek, Katherine Crocker, indigenous people, science as performance, palaeontology, preprint papers,

New Yorker’s Dino Fossils Profile Features Pitfalls of ‘Science as Performance’

Vasudevan Mukunth 30/03/2019

As if wary of being outdone by the science...

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Plan S: Achieving Universal Open Access to Research Papers is Becoming Unavoidable

Jon Tennant 11/03/2019

Plan S has added a sense of urgency to...

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Indian Pharma Firm Complains About Documentary; Dutch Council Stands by It

Anoo Bhuyan 01/03/2019

The council said that it “does not share” Aurobindo’s...