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A place for wind turbines in French energy mix?

French Academy of Sciences, General newsBy Abdulsalam Mahmud06/03/2022Leave a comment

France produces 92% carbon-free electricity. However, this production is insufficient as soon as winter temperatures are low says Institut de France, which also questioned the place of wind turbines in French electricity mix.

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Spain to host ‘2nd World Conference on Meteotsunamis’

General news, IUGGBy Abdulsalam Mahmud05/03/2022Leave a comment

The Spanish town of Menorca, in Balearic Islands, will host the ‘2nd World Conference on Meteotsunamis’ scheduled for between 18 to 20 May, 2022.

A wetland restoration project in Australia. Credit: Wikipedia

How genetic information of afforested plant affects restoration

Chinese Academy of Sciences, General newsBy Abdulsalam Mahmud04/03/2022Leave a comment

By using markers, a team of researchers have successfully assessed the information about artificial afforested populations, while investigating the effects of genetic diversity on afforestation and ecological restoration.

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Switzerland becomes SKA Observatory member

SKAOBy Abdulsalam Mahmud02/03/2022Leave a comment

Switzerland recently became the first country to join SKA Observatory founding members by acceding to the inter-governmental body’s Convention.

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Academy suggests ways to apply ‘open science principles’

French Academy of SciencesBy Abdulsalam Mahmud01/03/2022Leave a comment

Having formulated the second ‘National Plan for Open Science,’ the French Academy of Sciences reaffirms its support for national and international initiatives that promote ethically-acceptable open science.

Karura Forest, Nairobi Kenya. Copyright: Ninara, CC BY 2.0

Wanjira Mathai: COP27 will be crucial for Africa

SciDev.netBy Abdulsalam Mahmud28/02/2022Leave a comment

Wanjira Mathai, daughter of late Kenyan environmentalist and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Wangari Maathai; in a recent chat with SciDev.Net, explained why fighting for climate justice has taken a leading role among her many commitments.

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IUHPST/DHST invites submissions for ‘2023 Dissertation Prize’

General news, IUHPSTBy Abdulsalam Mahmud27/02/2022Leave a comment

Though the winners will be announced next year, the Division of History of Science and Technology (IUHPST/DHST) is already inviting submissions for its ‘2023 Dissertation Prize’ in history of science and technology.

The year of science must spread science at eye level. Photo: iStock

IYBSSD2022: stories of a scientific year… 7 (A Christmas ‘calendar’)

General news, IYBSSD 2022By Abdulsalam Mahmud26/02/2022Leave a comment

To encourage Denmark citizens to talk more about science, the Niels Bohr Institute, has kickstarted the celebration of IYBSSD2022, with the launching of a ‘Christmas calendar’. Abdulsalam MAHMUD reports.

Gregor Mendel. Credit: Britannica

IYBSSD2022: stories of a scientific year… 6 (Mendel’s 200th birthday)

General news, IYBSSD 2022By Abdulsalam Mahmud25/02/2022Leave a comment

Aside the 200th birthday anniversary of Gregor Mendel, and Heinrich Schliemann, a host of other scientific projects, events and conferences will also happen in 2022.

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‘For societal change to unfold, basic research is the foundation’

General news, IYBSSD 2022By Abdulsalam Mahmud23/02/2022Leave a comment

How does basic research acts as the foundation of societal change? This report by Abdulsalam MAHMUD explains.

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