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A Swedish forest

Scientists uncover widespread cutting of Sweden’s forests

From IYBSSD partners, Future Earth, General newsBy Abdulsalam Mahmud21/03/2023Leave a comment

A study published in the journal Earth’s Future reveals that almost a quarter of Sweden’s last unprotected old-growth forest was logged between 2003 and 2019 – equivalent to a loss of 1.4% per year.

Image attached to the original post about the Forum launching

An Astronomy Forum from China

Chinese Academy of Sciences, Events, General news, International Astronomical UnionBy Abdulsalam Mahmud20/03/2023Leave a comment

Several Chinese organizations choose to promote astronomy and its achievements to celerate IYBSSD

Participants in the first seminar on crystallography in The Gambia.

Crystallography raises in Western Africa

From IYBSSD partners, General news, IUCrBy Abdulsalam Mahmud19/03/2023Leave a comment

In the last few months, two crystallographic seminars were organized by the African Crystallographic Association, in The Gambia and the Republic of Guinea.

LS Shashidara

Shashidara: “People should use basic sciences to solve problems’

General news, IYBSSD, Our interviewsBy Abdulsalam Mahmud18/03/2023Leave a comment

In this interview on the occasion of the opening ceremony of IYBSSD, LS Shashidara, President, International Union of Biological Sciences, stressed the need for people to use basic sciences to solve world’s problems.

Michel Spiro, president of IUPAP (Photo: CERN)

Michel Spiro: basic sciences essential for achieving SDGs

General news, IYBSSD, President's schedule, They talk about IYBSSDBy Abdulsalam Mahmud17/03/2023Leave a comment

What is essential to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? Michel Spiro, President, International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP), in an interview with Pesquisa FAPESP, said it is basic sciences.

Some of the Dayeh University firefighting program students

How Taiwan university promotes science, disaster education

Events, General news, IYBSSDBy Abdulsalam Mahmud15/03/2023Leave a comment

Students of the Dayeh University firefighting program have returned home to promote science education

Forest fires are a major contributory factor to forest degradation in the Amazon. Copyright: Serfor-Perú (Public domain image)

‘More than half of the Amazon damaged or felled’

General news, SciDev.netBy Abdulsalam Mahmud12/03/2023Leave a comment

More than half of the Amazon rainforest – a vital resource for storing away carbon on our planet – has now been felled or damaged in some way, according to a research.

Catherine Jami

Catherine Jami: “World leaders should take science seriously’

General news, IYBSSD, Our interviewsBy Abdulsalam Mahmud11/03/2023Leave a comment

In this interview on the occasion of the IYBSSD opening ceremony, Catherine Jami, Secretary General, International Union of History and Philosophy of Science and Technology, called on world leaders to prioritize science education. 

Enrique Forero

OPINION: Basic sciences and sustainable development

Colombian Academy of Exact, Physical and Natural Sciences, General news, They talk about IYBSSDBy Abdulsalam Mahmud10/03/2023Leave a comment

Former President of the Colombian Academy of Exact, Physical and Natural Sciences, Enrique Forero, explains how basic sciences foster sustainable development

Elisama Vieira

WOMEN IN SCIENCE: Elisama Vieira

Brazilian Academy of Sciences, From IYBSSD partners, General newsBy Abdulsalam Mahmud08/03/2023Leave a comment

On this day, 8 March 2023, as we celebrate the International Women’s Day, let’s focus on a womand scientist profile

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