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How University Libraries Can Protect Data and Scientific Freedom

ZBW Mediatalk 22/01/2022

Data tracking has long been a lucrative business model...

Workers clean up an oil spill in Ventanilla

‘Smells Like Death’: Peru Oil Spill Clear-Up Drags on as Fishermen Count Cost

Reuben Loffman 22/01/2022

The oil spill was caused by abnormal waves triggered...

A woman and her son walk past a graffiti on a street, amidst the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Mumbai

COVID-19: What We Do and Don’t Know About India’s ‘Missing’ COVID Deaths

Banjot Kaur 21/01/2022

One thing is sure: something is deeply amiss in...

Eruption of the underwater volcano Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai off Tonga

Tonga Eruption Was 500-Times as Forceful as Hiroshima Nuke: NASA

Reuters 21/01/2022

The blast in the small island nation was so...

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COVID Fact Check: Has India Really Sequenced the Second-Highest No. of Samples?

Banjot Kaur 20/01/2022

On January 20, National COVID Task Force chairman Vinod...

Spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in New Delhi

By Lauding Vaccines, What Is India’s COVID Team Sweeping Under the Rug?

Vasudevan Mukunth 20/01/2022

The heads of India's COVID response effort lauded vaccines...

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New Moral Issues: What Happens When Someone Dies in Space?

Christopher Newman and Nick Caplan 19/01/2022

The question of what to do if someone dies...