COVID-19: ban ‘orientalism’ by critics of wildlife trade
Published in Nature
Facebook needs to share more with researchers
Published in Nature
Private companies get free access to data that are more informative than what researchers are forced to compete for. “My opinion is that Facebook is working with university researchers mainly to gain positive news coverage.”
Everyone, everywhere: the global challenge of climate change
Published in Nature
Two manifestos call for climate action on different scales — national and global. By Maria Ivanova.
COVID-19: don’t forget deaf people
Published in Nature
Isaac Asimov: dark side of a bright history
Published in Nature
Katherine Johnson (1918–2020)
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NASA mathematician who calculated trajectories for early space flights.
Freeman Dyson (1923–2020)
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Nuclear physicist, polymath, disarmament pioneer and government adviser.
Disaster-zone research: participants should benefit too
Published in Nature
Want to do better science? Admit you’re not objective
Published in Nature
When science is viewed in isolation from the past and politics, it’s easier for those with bad intentions to revive dangerous and discredited ideas. “Racism and prejudice are woven into the structures in which we all live and work - and into us.”
Emissions: world has four times the work or one-third of the time
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New synthesis shows what a wasted decade means for the climate pact made in Paris.
