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How more inclusive lab meetings lead to better science Posted: 27 May 2021 12:01 PM PDT A new article seeks to help scientists structure their lab-group meetings so that they are more inclusive, more productive and, ultimately, lead to better science. |
Banning the sale of fossil-fuel cars benefits the climate when replaced by electric cars Posted: 27 May 2021 05:43 AM PDT If a ban were introduced on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars, and they were replaced by electric cars, the result would be a great reduction in carbon dioxide emissions. That is the finding of new research, looking at emissions from the entire life cycle - from manufacture of electric cars and batteries, to electricity used for operation. |
Plastic waste has some economic benefit for developing countries Posted: 27 May 2021 05:42 AM PDT For decades, wealthy nations have transported plastic trash, and its environmental problems, to poorer countries, but researchers have found a potential bright side to this seemingly unequal trade: plastic waste may provide an economic boon for the lower-income countries. Researchers analyzed 11 years of data on the global plastics trade against economic measures for 85 countries. They found plastic waste import was associated with growth in GDP per capita in lower-income countries. |
China makes remarkable gains in maternal and child survival rates Posted: 25 May 2021 07:16 AM PDT China has made remarkable gains in reducing the number of women who die during childbirth and boosting child survival rates over the past 70 years, according to new review. |
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