Female scientists less likely to be given authorship credits, analysis finds
Disparities extend to lower chance of being named on patents and to areas such as…
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Scientists unveil bionic robo-fish to remove microplastics from seas
Tiny self-propelled robo-fish can swim around, latch on to free-floating microplastics and fix itself if…
Bi by Julia Shaw review – the past and present of a maligned minority
A tour of the science, culture and history of bisexuality that ranges from the vehemently…
Wrist-worn trackers can detect Covid before symptoms, study finds
Sensor tech can alert wearer to Covid early, helping to prevent onward transmission Health trackers…
UK flight schools hire instructors for electric aircraft as fuel prices bite
Pilot schools are recruiting instructors to meet demand for more sustainable and cheaper training Pilot…
UK scientists urge higher uptake of Covid boosters among elderly
Fifth of people over 75 in England have not had fourth vaccine, raising concern as…
When stressed, we ‘catastrophize’ – but we can learn to calm our irrational fears | Sophie Brickman
Our primitive brains summon up worst-case scenarios to protect us from danger. In today’s world,…
Starwatch: look to the east at dawn for a sight of gibbous moon
On successive days, before the sun rises, the visible planets will be visited in turn…
‘It’s taken so long’: Monkeypox patients raise concerns over UK tracing delays
Two men who contracted the virus share their experiences of contact tracing and vaccination system…
Monday briefing: What ‘living with Covid’ might look like
In today’s newsletter: With case numbers on the rise in the UK, Nimo Omer looks…