12 e-waste articles needed for ‘Chemistry Teacher International’
IUPAC has announced a ‘Call for Papers’ for a special issue of Chemistry Teacher International themed: “Effective teaching tools and methods to learn about e-waste”.
‘Basic Sciences and Sustainable Development Conference’ report
The World Academy of Art and Science has released the report on the ‘World Conference on Basic Sciences and Sustainable Development’, held in Serbia, within the ‘International Year of Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development’.
OAD PROJECTS: Big Data Hackathon
Since 2011, the IAU Office of Astronomy for Development (OAD) has funded over 200 projects that use astronomy as a tool to address challenges in communities and achieve SDGs. OAD’s Dana Ficut-Vicas and Maria Alejandra Diaz write on the changes these projects are creating in their communities.
Celebrating ‘World Science Day for Peace and Development’
The ‘International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology’ is one of the global institutions that commemorated the World Science Day for Peace and Development as part of the ‘International Year of Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development’.
Developers to rollout ‘most effective’ malaria vaccine
Researchers say they plan to roll out a new malaria vaccine next year after tests on children in West Africa found it to be up to 80 per cent effective.
‘Minafin Prize’ of Academy of Sciences launched
The Minafin group, a leader in the development and production of fine chemicals, and the French Academy of Sciences, have announced the launch of the Minafin prize.
FELLOWSHIP: Condensed Matter Physics Opportunities
ICTP’s Condensed Matter and Statistical Physics (CMSP) section has announced a call for applications for short-term visit grants and postdoctoral fellowships for 2023. The application deadline for both opportunities is 20 December 2022.
NameExoWorlds 2022: a contest for astronomy enthusiasts
Students, teachers and astronomy enthusiasts stand to win a BRESSER NANO AR-70/700 AZ Telescope as part of NameExoWorlds 2022 competition.
‘Radical collaboration’ essential for climate adaptation
To boost climate adaption, experts say ‘radical community-research collaborations’ are needed.
Future Earth Taipei, Taipei Hub join IYBSSD2022
As part of Taiwan’s effort to support the International Year of Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development, IYBSSD2022, Future Earth Taipei and Taipei Hub have become IYBSSD promoters.
