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New model improves accuracy of human migration forecasts by factoring in living conditions
Incorporating measures of living conditions and job opportunities into mathematical models of human mobility improves predictions of migration…
Astronomers Capture ‘Teenage Years’ of Planetary Systems in Landmark Survey
Chile, Jan 21 – Astronomers have unveiled the sharpest-ever images of planetary systems caught in their turbulent “teenage…
No Tax Increase on Tobacco, Industry Interference Rising
Kathmandu, Jan 19 – A new study shows that the tobacco industry in Nepal has been increasing its…
IDTechEx highlights rare earths, coatings and aerogels in advanced materials research
CAMBRIDGE, Jan 16 – Research firm IDTechEx has released new reports examining rare earth magnets, advanced coatings and…
Researchers develops simulator to train doctors in complex cancer procedure
SENDAI, Jan 19 – A research team at Tohoku University has developed a high‑fidelity “dry” simulator to train…
Scientists confirm chorus emissions near Mercury, expanding planetary space weather research
TOKYO, Jan 19 – An international team of researchers has confirmed the presence of chorus emissions – electromagnetic…
Culture
Why do women leave engineering?
The study finds, women often feel marginalized, especially during internships, other summer work opportunities, or team-based educational activities. In those situations, gender dynamics seem to generate more opportunities for men to work on the most challenging problems, while women tend to be assigned routine tasks or simple managerial duties.
New ESA Director of Earth Observation
Mr Aschbacher is currently the Head of Programme Planning and Coordination in the Directorate of Earth Observation Programmes at ESA ESRIN, located in Frascati, Italy.
Mauritius to become an African training hub against fruit pests with the support of IAEA
Partly funded by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the EUR 238,000 machine will enable Mauritius to more than double its capacity to use the Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) -…
EPIF 2016 Begins With Promise To Create Low-carbon Society
Presiding over the opening ceremony, Deputy Prime Minister Juntong stated that Thailand recognized the importance of environmentally friendly industrial development in bringing economic and social sustainability to the country.
