Ukrainian science is struggling, threatening long-term economic recovery – history shows ways to support the Ukrainian scientific system

Jul 10, 2023

ph.: Russian attacks have destroyed much of Ukraine’s scientific infrastructure, including university facilities like Karazin University’s School of Physics and Technology, seen here. Vyacheslav Madiyevskyy / Ukrinform/Future Publishing via Getty Images Ina Ganguli, UMass Amherst; Michael E. Rose, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition; Oleksandra Ivashchenko, Netherlands Cancer Institute, and Stefano Horst

Threads Unveiled: The Friendly Social Media Alternative

Jul 10, 2023

Welcome to “News of the Week.” Today, we’ll explore Threads, the innovative social media platform developed by Meta, praised by Mark Zuckerberg as a “friendly” alternative to Elon Musk’s Twitter. Threads allows text-based conversations with posts up to 500 characters, integrating seamlessly with Instagram. It has gained popularity, attracting millions of users, including

Infrastructure funding is bringing zero-emission buses to communities that need them most

Jul 10, 2023

“This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here.” Across the country, fleets of aging, groaning, gas-guzzling buses are being replaced with new electric models. On Monday, the Biden administration announced nearly $1.7 billion in grants for municipal transportation departments serving cities, rural areas, and Native American reservations.

Scilly Isles

Jul 7, 2023

Scilly Isles: A Sublime Sanctuary for the Eco-conscious. Cradled within Cornwall’s coastal embrace, the Scilly Isles unfold as a picturesque haven championing eco-conscious repose for those yearning for serene seclusion amidst unadulterated nature’s grandeur. The archipelago’s untouched coastal allure, iridescent aqua-marine seascapes, and unwavering dedication to environmental preservation create a utopia for green-minded

Welcome to Quick Travel Guide

Jul 7, 2023

Welcome to “Quick Travel Guide,” your go-to journalistic column dedicated to all things tourism and vacations. We understand that planning a trip can sometimes be overwhelming, which is why we’re here to provide you with valuable insights and practical recommendations to make your travel experiences smooth, memorable, and stress-free. In each edition of

France on Trial: The Case of Marshal Pétain

Jul 7, 2023

Title: France on Trial: The Case of Marshal Pétain Authors: Julian Jackson “France on Trial: The Case of Marshal Pétain” is a captivating exploration of one of the most controversial periods in twentieth-century French history, expertly presented by Julian Jackson, a distinguished historian specializing in France. Delving into the trial of Marshal Philippe

Celeste Saulo (WMO): «We can’t allow the economic interests of a few to determine the planet for us all»

Jul 6, 2023

The current head of Argentina’s National Meteorological Service (SMN, for its acronym in Spanish) has been appointed the new Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization. For the first time in its 150-year history, the top agency for weather, climate and water will be run by a woman. The professional career of Celeste Saulo

It’s Deadline Day for Deep-Sea Mining

Jul 6, 2023

The International Seabed Authority had until this weekend to finish drafting exploitation regulations for deep-sea mining. They’re not done. So now what happens? Two years ago, the Republic of Nauru, a small island nation in the South Pacific, put the world on course for the beginning of a new industry: deep-sea mining in

Shifting Sands: Geopolitical Game of Power and the Future of Africa

Jul 6, 2023

Europe is set to counterbalance the burgeoning sway of the Kremlin in Africa, following the unsuccessful insurrection by the Wagner group, casting a shadow over its forthcoming role in the region. The private militia under Yevgeny Prigozhin’s command has provided military training and waged wars against rebels on behalf of autocratic governments, since

Cultivating the Cybernetic Inhabitants: Disseminating AI Ethics to the Emerging Lineages

Jul 5, 2023

We exist in a time permeated by digitisation and technological metamorphosis, engulfed by the engulfing tidal wave of artificial intelligence (AI). As AI progresses with relentless velocity, it weaves itself delicately into the tapestry of our quotidian existence. From mundane undertakings such as internet enquiries and digital aides to intricate ventures like self-directed

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