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Youth embody ‘spirit’ of 21st century more than parents, new survey shows

Even in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change and other global challenges, children and youth are nearly 50 per cent more likely than…

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Girls are less likely to see science as a viable career when taught alongside scientifically confident classmates

Being in a classroom surrounded by children who are confident and interested in science can actually put girls off pursuing a career in STEM subjects,…

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UN climate science talks open amid heatwaves, floods and drought

The low-lying archipelago, Tuvalu, in the Pacific Ocean is reclaiming land as it fights the effects of climate change. Negotiations began on Monday to approve…

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Ecology: The scientific literature dominated by men and a handful of countries

Publishing in peer-reviewed scientific journals is crucial for the development of a researcher’s career. The scientists that publish the most often in the most prestigious…

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‘Women and girls belong in science’ declares UN chief

Closed labs and increased care responsibilities are just a two of the challenges women in scientific fields are facing during the COVID-19 pandemic, the UN…

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Beaches can Survive Sea-Level Rises if They Have Space to Move

 

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Global poll of views on environment and science finds sharpest divide in US

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United in Science 2020 : A multi-organization high-level compilation of the latest climate science information

The United in Science 2020 Report has been compiled by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) under the direction of the United Nations Secretary-General to bring…

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United in Science 2020 : A multi-organization high-level compilation of the latest climate science information

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WHO rethinking how Covid-19 spreads in air

The World Health Organization has acknowledged there is emerging evidence that the coronavirus can be spread by tiny particles suspended in the air. The airborne…

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Beavers are gnawing away at the Arctic permafrost, and that’s bad for the planet

The beaver may be an unlikely agent of climate change, but the cuddly-looking creatures are transforming the Arctic landscape in a way that could be…

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How online science workshops are reaching girls and beyond in Peru amid COVID-19

Samantha, aged 9 from Lima, Peru, was selected to attend this year’s science programme run by UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education laureate, the…

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