Oliveira, Liliana Carvalho, Anabela
Published in
Frontiers in Communication
Introduction This article examines understandings of public engagement in science by scientists and communicators in four universities in Portugal and Spain. Methods Based on mixed-methods research, we present an integrative analysis of practices and perceptions of climate change scientists and communication professionals, and identify critical bar...
ahmetov, ildus i. valeeva, elena v. yerdenova, meruert b. datkhabayeva, gaukhar k. bouzid, amal bhamidimarri, poorna manasa sharafetdinova, liliya m. egorova, emiliya s. semenova, ekaterina a. gabdrakhmanova, leysan j.
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The kidney and brain expressed protein (KIBRA) plays an important role in synaptic plasticity. Carriers of the T allele of the KIBRA (WWC1) gene rs17070145 C/T polymorphism have been reported to have enhanced spatial ability and to outperform individuals with the CC genotype in working memory tasks. Since ability in chess and science is directly re...
Babiso, W. Z. Ayano, K. K. Haile, Alemseged Tamiru Keche, D. D. Acharya, K. Werner, D.
A lack of water quality information for many water bodies around the world makes it difficult to identify global change and discover early signs of myriad threats to freshwater resources. This problem is widely seen in Ethiopia due to absence of regular monitoring. Citizen science has a great potential to fill these gaps in water quality data, but ...
Frappart, Sören Laffont, Laure Ayet, Alex
Les travaux d’anthropologie de Philippe Descola mettent en avant que le partage entre nature et culture et plus généralement la manière d’appréhender les non-humains sont divers, institués par les sociétés dans lesquelles nous évoluons. La science occidentale est dès lors insérée dans l’une de ces ontologies, appelée le naturalisme. Dans cet écrit ...
İhsanoğlu, Ekmeleddin
Özellikle 1980’den sonra, Osmanlı bilimi ve kurumları üzerine Osmanlı Arşivi belgeleri, kurumlarda yürütülen eğitim ve kitaplar ile diğer birinci el kaynakların kullanılması neticesinde yürütülen araştırma ve incelemeler Mühendishâne'nin o güne kadar bilinenlerden çok daha önemli ve köklü değişimler, ilimde ve teknolojide dikkate değer katkılar sağ...
Villarino, Maria Eliza J.
The Climate, Food and Farming, Global Research Alliance Development Scholarships Programme (CLIFF-GRADS) announced 46 new awardees from low- and middle-income countries. CLIFF-GRADS is a joint initiative of the Global Research Alliance on Agricultural Greenhouse Gases (GRA) and the One CGIAR Mitigate+ Initiative on Research for Low-Emission Food Sy...
Dickson, Martina McMinn, Melissa
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Public understanding of science (Bristol, England)
Sampling students in the UAE's capital Abu Dhabi, we explored possible stereotypes of scientists and their work which may exist, and which may impact upon future career aspirations. Characteristics of scientists were identified and analysed from 234 drawings collected from upper primary aged students. Students tended to draw youthful scientists of ...
management institute, international wate...
Bajos, Nathalie Spire, Alexis Silberzan, Léna Sireyjol, Antoine Jusot, Florence Meyer, Laurence Franck, Jeanna-Eve Warszawski, Josiane
Published in
Frontiers in Public Health
Objective To assess whether lack of trust in the government and scientists reinforces social and racial inequalities in vaccination practices. Design A follow-up of the EpiCov random population-based cohort survey. Setting In July 2021, in France. Participants Eighty-thousand nine hundred and seventy-one participants aged 18 years and more. Main Ou...
Caudwell, Kim M Soranzo, Alessandro Lim, Lee Wei Aquili, Luca
Published in
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
Government restrictions to the movement of people due to the COVID-19 pandemic have had a wide range of effects on scientific activity. Here, we show that during the pandemic there has been a reduction in the number of registered non-COVID-19 clinical trials. Furthermore, using the Oxford COVID-19 Government Response Tracker Stringency Index (SI) a...