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Former President B.J. Habibie Was the Best Research and Technology Minister Indonesia Ever Had
Biotechnology as a national priority
Biotechnology as a national priority
The Accident of Accessibility: How the Data of the Teaching Excellence Framework Creates Neoliberal Subjects
The stated Aim of the teaching excellence framework (TEF) is to encourage excellence in teaching in higher education and to provide information for students to make improved decisions about the courses they take at university.
The stated Aim of the teaching excellence framework (TEF) is to encourage excellence in teaching in higher education and to provide information for students to make improved decisions about the courses they take at university.
The Internet Will Never Be Safe—And That’s Just Fine
We’re a long way from the halcyon days of the early internet, when the promise of a decentralized digital communications network meant anyone could talk to anyone without appealing to the gatekeepers.
We’re a long way from the halcyon days of the early internet, when the promise of a decentralized digital communications network meant anyone could talk to anyone without appealing to the gatekeepers.
Ghana’s Anti-Gmo Groups Urged to Embrace Gene Editing Technology
Scientists are urging Ghana’s anti-GMO groups to embrace gene editing technology to help ensure a more effective and productive agricultural sector.
Scientists are urging Ghana’s anti-GMO groups to embrace gene editing technology to help ensure a more effective and productive agricultural sector.
Coding For and As Social Science
Social researchers need to increasingly engage with code and coding in order to understand contemporary society.
Social researchers need to increasingly engage with code and coding in order to understand contemporary society.
Things You Need to Consider Before Becoming a Pro Gamer
It's the fastest-growing spectator sport on earth, bringing the exhilarating world of video games to a broader audience but what if you want to do more than just watch?
It’s the fastest-growing spectator sport on earth, bringing the exhilarating world of video games to a broader audience but what if you want to do more than just watch?
On a Mission To Clean Up Space
Iridium satellite and a dead Russian satellite crashed into each other
Iridium satellite and a dead Russian satellite crashed into each other
Using Deep Learning to ‘See’ Inside Homes Across the World
How much does someone's living room tell about how they live?
How much does someone’s living room tell about how they live?
What Are the Best Bubbles Shooting Games of the Moment?
Whether you play online, on bubbleshooter.net for example, or on android, here is a small selection of the best games of the moment.
Whether you play online, on bubbleshooter.net for example, or on android, here is a small selection of the best games of the moment.
Can We See in Communities a Crucible of Humanity?
Communities are as old as humanity but have amazing plasticity.
Communities are as old as humanity but have amazing plasticity.
#GMOFAQ: Transferring genes from one species to another is neither unnatural nor dangerous
The fact that making GMOs is not inherently dangerous does not mean that every GMO is automatically safe.
The fact that making GMOs is not inherently dangerous does not mean that every GMO is automatically safe.
The L’oreal-Unesco Women is Science in Fellowships 2018
The L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Australia & New Zealand Fellowships recognise the achievements of outstanding female scientists at different stages of their careers
The L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Australia & New Zealand Fellowships recognise the achievements of outstanding female scientists at different stages of their careers
The Materials Making Potassium-Ion Batteries Possible
You are probably familiar with lithium-ion batteries that can be found everywhere from inside our mobile phones to electric cars. However, lithium’s larger brother potassium may soon find its way into the batteries that power our everyday lives.
You are probably familiar with lithium-ion batteries that can be found everywhere from inside our mobile phones to electric cars. However, lithium’s larger brother potassium may soon find its way into the batteries that power our everyday lives.
#ScientistsWhoSelfie How Sharing Selfies Can Build Trust in Science
Scientists’ perceived warmth is on par with that of retail workers, bus drivers, and construction workers and far below that of highly trusted figures, such as doctors, nurses, and teachers. Herein lies a dilemma for scientists, as the opportunities for demonstrating warmth collide with research practices that are not public facing.
Scientists’ perceived warmth is on par with that of retail workers, bus drivers, and construction workers and far below that of highly trusted figures, such as doctors, nurses, and teachers. Herein lies a dilemma for scientists, as the opportunities for demonstrating warmth collide with research practices that are not public facing.
Improving Safety and Mobility of Vulnerable Road Users Through Intelligent Transport Systems
During the past decade substantial progress has been made in improving road safety, but this development has not reached vulnerable road users (VRUs) as much as vehicle occupants
During the past decade substantial progress has been made in improving road safety, but this development has not reached vulnerable road users (VRUs) as much as vehicle occupants