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Jul272022
CERN Director-General Fabiola Gianotti and Brazilian Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation Marcos Pontes (Image: CERN)

Brazil becomes Associate Member of CERN

CERN, General news

CERN Director-General, Fabiola Gianotti, and Brazilian Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation, Marcos Pontes, have signed an agreement admitting Brazil as an Associate Member State of CERN.

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Jul262022
Gerhard Herzberg

IYBSSD2022: stories of a scientific year… 19 (Herzberg)

General news, IYBSSD

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Gerhard Herzberg winning the ‘Nobel Prize in Chemistry’, two Canadian institutions jointly organized an exhibition to honour the illustrious and outspoken scientist. 

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Jul252022
Her Excellency Ambassador Catherine Colonna and the Head of the Director-General’s Office Dr Simon Berry signing an accession agreement between the French government and the SKA Observatory. Credit: France in the UK

France sets to join SKAO as full member

General news, SKAO

France will soon join the SKA Observatory (SKAO) as a full member. This is after the French government signed an accession agreement with the Observatory on Monday, 11 April 2022.

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Jul242022
Deena Shrestha

Deena Shrestha: feats of an iconic Nepalese scientist

General news, TWAS

Through groundbreaking research, Deena Shrestha, a Senior Research Scientist and Chairperson at the Centre for Health and Disease Studies Nepal, is saving many lives in her native country.

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Jul232022
A sickle cell screening programme for newborns at Kumasi General Hospital in Ghana. Early diagnosis and education of parents is considered vital for the treatment of babies with sickle cell disease. Copyright: Brent Stirton/Getty Images for Novartis

Sickle cell screening advised for African newborns

General news, SciDev.net

Annually, more than 300,000 babies are born with sickle cell disease, with most in Africa. But it’s the lack of screening means that makes most of the cases to remain undiagnosed.

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Jul222022
SLP flyer

GYA’s ‘Science Leadership Programme’ video out

General news

The Global Young Academy has released the maiden video of its yearly Science Leadership Programmes (SLPs) which began in 2014.

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Jul202022
Night view of Zhejiang University in Hangzhou, China. (Photo: Zhejiang University)

16th ‘TWAS General Conference’ for November 2022

General news, TWAS

IYBSSD Organized in collaboration with Zhejiang University, in China, the UNESCO-TWAS Sixteenth General Conference will focus on basic sciences for sustainable development.

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Jul182022
File photo of a report done by EASAC

Rejecting subsidies for ‘Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage’

EASAC, General news

As the European Union mulls a new legislation to certify carbon removal technologies, experts are afraid that billions of taxpayers’ money will be going to technologies bound to fail.

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Jul172022
FICOR flyer

IYBSSD2022: stories of a scientific year… 25 (FICOR)

General news, IYBSSD

After a two-year break, the Feira Internacional da Cortiça, FICOR, has been held in Portugal with delegates participating in the live conferences, fashion shows and concerts.

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Jul162022
A nanotech imaging device, tiny enough to fit on a smartphone camera lens, has the potential to make the diagnosis of certain diseases accessible and affordable for people. Copyright: Image by StockSnap from Pixabay. This image has been cropped.

Nanotech tool detects diseases using smartphone

General news, SciDev.net

Nanotech tool could make disease diagnosis with smartphones feasible. But that is not only it, Neena Bhandari, reports that the device will offer alternative to conventional microscopes and tissue-staining.

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