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Forest structure and recent infestations drive bark beetle damage clustering in Finland
In Finland, forest stands damaged by the European spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus) tend to concentrate in groups…
Renewed Hope with Rituximab for Adult-Onset Relapsing Nephrotic Syndrome
Osaka, Japan – One monoclonal antibody, rituximab, can work wonders for the treatment of children with frequently relapsing…
Khaled El-Enany elected Director-General of UNESCO
Samarkand – The General Conference of UNESCO elected Mr. Khaled El-Enany (Egypt) as Director-General of the Organization, with 172 votes…
NTU Researchers Pioneer New Approach to Chronic Wound Healing
Taipei, Taiwan — Scientists at National Taiwan University have unveiled a breakthrough in wound care, showing how light,…
New therapeutic brain implants defy the need for surgery
Cambridge, MA – What if clinicians could place tiny electronic chips in the brain that electrically stimulate a…
More than 100,000 Norwegians suffer from work-related anxiety
Bullying and lack of psychological support from managers top the list of workplace factors that can lead to…
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Jane Qiu and Jane Palmer awarded EGU Science Journalism Fellowship
The European Geosciences Union (EGU) has named journalists Jane Qiu and Jane Palmer as the winners of its 2017 Science Journalism Fellowship. Qiu will receive €3,000 to report on glaciers and fjord ecosystems in Svalbard, while Palmer is awarded €2,000 travel to Peru to find out more about the threat posed by slow-moving landslides. Qiu, one of the winners of the […]
COLLIDE International Award now open
Geneva/ Liverpool. The Arts at CERN and Foundation for Art and Creative Technology(FACT) announce its international call for artists to enter submissions for the COLLIDE International Award on 16 Jan,…
UK universities win £1.2m funding to tackle Delhi air pollution crisis
Academics at the University of Surrey and University of Birmingham have won funding of £1.2m from NERC (the Natural Environment Research Council) to conduct the first quantitative assessment of air…
India to become Associate Member State of CERN
India and CERN signed a Cooperation Agreement in 1991, setting priorities for scientific and technical cooperation, followed by the signature of several Protocols. India’s relationship with the Organization dates back…
