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”.
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.
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.
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.
IUCr launches ‘Raw Data Letters’
IUCrData, the peer-reviewed open-access data publication from the International Union of Crystallography (IUCr), is launching a new section – Raw Data Letters.
OAD PROJECTS: Astronomy for mental health
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.
‘International Year of Science Engagement 2027’ gets partner
The International Year of Science Engagement 2027 (IYSE) is excited to announce its partnership with the International Science Council (ISC).
How science can help cities, firms operate in earth system
What businesses and cities must do to stay within ‘safe and just’ environmental limits for carbon, water, nutrients, land and other natural resources, is the subject of a new set of recommendations from Earth Commission experts.
