Applying for grant funding is a fundamental part of a researcher's career. However, data from UKRI (2021–2022) indicate that principal investigators who are white and male are more likely to receive funding than women and ...
Social Sciences
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A new method of tracking the dietary habits and contaminant exposure of animals in Arctic marine ecosystems is providing critical insights as climate change reshapes the region's food web.
Ecology
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Wolf populations in Europe increased by nearly 60% in a decade, according to a study led by Cecilia Di Bernardi and Guillaume Chapron at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, published in the open-access journal ...
Plants & Animals
Mar 17, 2025
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Social media has become a useful tool for companies hoping to boost brand awareness, engagement, and loyalty among consumers. A study published in the International Journal of Business Performance Management has looked at ...
Economics & Business
Mar 17, 2025
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An in-depth technical analysis by the European Southern Observatory (ESO) has evaluated the impact of the INNA megaproject on the facilities at the Paranal Observatory, Chile—and the results are alarming. The analysis reveals ...
Astronomy
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Gorillas may have greater self-awareness than scientists previously thought. A new study finds that gorillas perform just as well as chimpanzees in tests that require awareness of their own bodies. A research team, led by ...
Plants & Animals
Mar 17, 2025
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Powering spacecraft with solar energy may not seem like a challenge, given how intense the sun's light can feel on Earth. Spacecraft near the Earth use large solar panels to harness the sun for the electricity needed to run ...
Space Exploration
Mar 17, 2025
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Thrips are tiny insects—their sizes range between 0.5mm and 15mm in length and many are shorter than 5mm. But the damage they cause to crops is anything but small. A 2021 research paper found that in Indonesia "the damage ...
Paleontology & Fossils
Mar 17, 2025
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Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have developed a novel Ising machine that utilizes surface acoustic waves as an effective carrier of dense information flow. This approach enables fast, energy-efficient solutions ...
Condensed Matter
Mar 17, 2025
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China's marriage rate is in steep decline. There were 6.1 million marriage registrations nationwide in 2024, down from 7.7 million the previous year. This decline has prompted Chen Songxi, a Chinese national political adviser, ...
Social Sciences
Mar 17, 2025
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