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Male voices dominated South African COVID reporting: that has to change

The onset of the COVID pandemic and the many months of uncertainty, anxiety and push for scientific breakthroughs sent journalists all over the world on the hunt for expert voices. They wanted sources who could explain to audiences what was happening and why.

The Conversation

Female scientists less likely to be given authorship credits, analysis finds

Disparities extend to lower chance of being named on patents and to areas such as healthcare where women dominate

The Guardian - UK

Queen of the corvids: the scientist fighting to save the world’s brainiest birds

A pioneering research laboratory in Cambridge proves that corvids are delightfully clever. Here, its founder reveals what the crow family has taught her – and her heartbreak at the centre’s closure

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Saudi Arabia 1st Among Arab States, 30th Globally in Quality of Scientific Research

The Kingdom’s education is the best among Arab countries and ranked 30th globally, according to the British ‘Nature Index’ that assesses countries, universities, and public and private institutions’ performance and the quality of their scientific research each year. The Kingdom’s ranking is based on the number of scientific journal articles…

Asharq Al-Awsat

How climate change could be exacerbating the spread of diseases like monkeypox and Japanese encephalitis

A new study predicts the changing climate will provide increased opportunities for the spread of novel viruses.

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Did our solar system lose a planet?

A new study relying on simulations explains how the gas giants migrated outwards as the solar system evolved

Salon

Small step for Nature, giant leap across the gender gap: leading journal will make sex and gender reporting mandatory in research

Like in many aspects of life, there remains an undercurrent of sex bias against women in the STEM fields. And this bias has a negative impact on not only women, but men too – and those who don’t fit within a binary category.

The Conversation

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Editorial: Vaccines during pregnancy? Here's reassurance

A new analysis in a prestigious journal offers timely reassurance about the COVID-19 shots' safety and effectiveness to a vitally important but vaccine-hesitant group: expectant mothers.

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Stop Using 'Too Hot' Climate Models, Says Nature Commentary

And avoid implausible, worst-case scenarios for greenhouse gas emissions too.

Reason

Google Faces Internal Battle Over Research on AI to Speed Chip Design

Alphabet Inc's Google said on Monday it had recently fired a senior engineering manager after colleagues, whose landmark research on artificial intelligence software he had been trying to discredit, accused him of harassing behavior. The dispute, which stems from efforts to automate chip design, threatens to undermine the reputation of…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Climate change is good news for viruses

As the climate changes, wild animals and humans are apt to cross paths more often — opening the door for disease

Salon

Zoom meetings generate fewer creative ideas, study finds

Results are driven by differences in physical nature of video conferencing and in-person interactions

The Independent UK

1.5 vs 2C: What difference can a lousy half a degree of global warming make?

The chance to limit warming to 1.5C is slipping away. But will difference will it make if we overshoot by half a degree or so?

ABC News

Overconfidence kills: The CDC and WHO still haven’t learned how to effectively communicate uncertainty

Public health organizations took too long to acknowledge that Covid-19 was airborne — and it cost many lives.

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Los Angeles Times

Michael Hiltzik: Did Sweden beat the pandemic by refusing to lock down? No, its record is disastrous

Throughout much of the pandemic, Sweden has stood out for its ostensibly successful effort to beat COVID-19 while avoiding the harsh lockdowns and social distancing rules imposed on residents of other developed nations.

Inverse

NASA Perseverance rover reveals how fast sound travels on Mars for the first time

New Perseverance rover recordings reveal the strange intricacies of sound on Mars. The findings could have major implications for crewed missions to Mars.

Benzinga

CureVac - GSK Start Dosing In Next-Gen COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate Trial

CureVac N.V. (NASDAQ:CVAC) dosed the first participant in a Phase 1 study of COVID-19 second-generation mRNA vaccine candidate, CV2CoV, developed with GlaxoSmithKline plc (NYSE:GSK). The clinical trial is expected to provide valuable data to evaluate further the performance of CureVac’s second-generation mRNA backbone, which has the potential to be applied broadly in future vaccines against…

The Hindu

A ‘doomsday’ book that launched a movement

There is a consensus that most of the fundamental factors discussed in ‘The Limits to Growth’ have come true

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107 years later, scientists have vindicated one of Einstein’s most remarkable theories

This past summer a team of X-ray astronomers announced in Nature a fortuitous discovery that provides a new way to study black holes and their immediate surroundings.

Daily Mirror

Covid exposure 'causes brain to shrink' and scientists don't know why, new study claims

New research from Oxford University, published in Nature, claims Covid infection can reduce grey matter, especially in areas of the brain controlling smell and memory

Tom’s Guide

33 best Netflix documentaries to watch right now

The best Netflix documentaries range from emotionally complicated true stories to wonderful depictions of nature.

Wales Online

Nature and Us campaign launches to engage the nation on the future of Wales' environment

A new campaign by Natural Resources Wales and the Welsh Government urges people to have their say on the future of Wales' natural environment

The Independent UK

Zoo fights to save species from extinction by cryogenically freezing genetic samples

Technique stores material from animals that are disappearing from Earth

Asharq Al-Awsat

Everest’s Highest Glacier Shrinks at Accelerated Pace

Ice on a glacier near the summit of Mount Everest, which took millennia to form, has shrunk dramatically in the last three decades due to climate change, a new study has shown. The South Col formation may already have lost around 55 meters of thickness in the last 25 years,…

LiveScience

Homo floresiensis: facts about the 'hobbit'

Homo floresiensis, a diminutive hominin dubbed the hobbit, lived about 17,000 years ago on a remote Indonesian island.

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