What did Fox News really think of Trump and the 2020 election? Revelations stem from evidence in $1.6bn defamation lawsuit brought by Dominion Voting Systems against the network The Guardian - US · Mar 8, 2023
Women in STEM: How far we’ve come and how far we have to go City Voices: Only by positively challenging outdated behaviours and beliefs can we and our industry be ready to rise to the challenges that we can see coming Evening Standard · Mar 8, 2023
Adelaide woman to become first female to train as astronaut under Australian flag The Australian Space Agency's director of space technology will head to Germany next month to become the first woman to be trained as an astronaut under the Australian flag. ABC News · Mar 8, 2023
Comment: From musician to software engineer - why more women should embrace a new career in tech Katie Hawcutt took the plunge and left her previous career as a professional musician but was surprised to find so many skills were transferable to her new job in tech Birmingham Post · Mar 8, 2023
PM’s wife Akshata Murty hopes daughters inspired by engineer grandmother who ‘broke the mould’ As she encourages more women to study science, technology, engineering and maths, the entrepreneur hopes the next generation ‘think about new frontiers’ The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2023
British scientist honoured for International Women’s Day with one-of-a-kind Barbie doll A one-off likeness of space scientist Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock has been made in celebration of IWD and British Science Week. The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2023
British scientist honoured with unique Barbie doll for International Women’s Day A one-off likeness of space scientist Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock has been made in celebration of IWD and British Science Week. The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2023
Commentary: Want to make drugs, including insulin, affordable? End patent abuse Drugmaker Eli Lilly on Wednesday said it will drop prices on some versions of insulin, and cap monthly out-of-pocket costs at $35 per product for insured individuals not covered by Medicare’s prescription drug program, which also maintains a $35 cap. The welcome move comes as lawmakers in both major parties… Tribune News Service · Mar 6, 2023
High time for a high-seas treaty Our planet's tightly woven, interconnected natural systems are vital to life and livelihoods. Yet with each passing season, we are witnessing the crushing realities of the climate crisis and biodiversity loss. Bangkok Post · Mar 5, 2023
Can We Rebuild the Spinal Cord? These Scientists Are Redefining What's Possible Researchers are looking into cutting-edge treatments for spinal cord injuries that may restore movement in people who have experienced paralysis for decades. Inverse · Mar 2, 2023
What a cap on superannuation tax concessions means for you Changes to superannuation will crackdown on tax breaks for the wealthy, alongside a new purpose for the system. The New Daily · Feb 28, 2023
Jamaica Prime Minister Andrew Holness heads to Haiti as gang wars threaten health care Jamaica Prime Minister Andrew Holness is making a one-day visit to Haiti on Monday along with government ministers and ambassadors from two other Caribbean countries as part of a long-awaited visit to see how Caribbean leaders can help Haitians find their way out of their gang-ridden country’s crisis, which has… Miami Herald · Feb 27, 2023
BAE Systems set to support engineers return to work after a career break The 12-week returners programme will see six new roles created across naval ships engineering in Glasgow Insider UK · Feb 27, 2023
US lawmaker concern over Mexico steel revives Trump-era conflict WASHINGTON — Steel is threatening to become the latest area of commercial conflict between the U.S. and Mexico after a bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers called on the Biden administration to restore Trump-era tariffs if necessary to stem a surge in imports. Tribune News Service · Feb 25, 2023
Dynamite News · Feb 25, 2023 Study reveals synthetic hydrogels help neuronal tissue growth in areas of brain damage Synthetic hydrogels have been proven to be an excellent support for neuronal tissue growth in areas of brain injury, suggesting a potential strategy for brain tissue restoration. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2023 Female scientists concerned about Ukraine ‘brain drain’ after millions flee war Olena Pareniuk and Kateryna Shavanova want to inspire young women to build careers in Stem.
ABC News · Feb 24, 2023 Queensland boy Mateoh Eggleton's last chance at a bone marrow transplant delayed by airport mishap Stem cells that were donated as a "last chance" for a six-year-old Queensland boy were left behind at an American airport this week.
Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 24, 2023 Too few women in STEM threatens our economic future Young women still face long odds when it comes to learning about, exploring and entering STEM careers. Both for their benefit and the good of the economy, we must find ways to bring more of them in.
Evening Standard · Feb 23, 2023 Retailers warn shortage of tomatoes will grow in the UK A shortage of tomatoes affecting UK supermarkets is widening to other fruit and vegetables and is likely to last weeks, retailers have warned. A combination of bad weather and transport problems in Africa and Europe has seen UK supermarket shelves left bare of tomatoes, as well as dwindling stocks of…
Evening Standard · Feb 23, 2023 Experimental therapy ‘helped my son with cerebral palsy to smile again’ Tiago Possetto, five, suffered a hypoxic brain injury aged eight weeks which left him unable to walk or talk unaided
France 24 · Feb 23, 2023 Ukraine won the ‘geek war’ but it wasn’t enough on the front line In the early stages of the full-scale invasion, Ukrainian ingenuity and ability to adapt commercially available equipment helped stem the Russian advance. It proved less useful on the eastern front line, when Ukraine needed heavy weapons. But a year after the invasion, there’s little doubt that Ukraine’s DIY ingenuity has…
Inverse · Feb 22, 2023 Is There A Cure For HIV? Here's What The Treatment Actually Does A bone marrow transplant isn't an option for everyone with HIV.
The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2023 Rales Foundation bets big on Carnegie Mellon STEM students Carnegie Mellon University and the Norman and Ruth Rales Foundation announced Wednesday a $116 million gift to endow scholarships for graduate students studying STEM from groups underrepresented in the fields, including racial minorities, women and first-generation college students
Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 21, 2023 CPS teams up with NASCAR for design competition, race car-themed curriculum The competition will challenge 22,000 K-12 students in 43 STEM schools to design a driving helmet. CPS will also integrate a NASCAR-themed science unit into its 8th-grade curriculum next year.
The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2023 Man cured of HIV after stem cell transplant, researchers say The patient has been off HIV medication for four years without relapse.