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Sexual harassment and stereotyping: How coastal sciences are failing women in the field

New research published in Cambridge Prisms: Coastal Futures looking at the experiences of women working in coastal sciences worldwide has unearthed important and disturbing findings......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgOct 25th, 2023

Research team achieves high-resolution 2D imaging for graphene devices under high pressure

A research team led by Prof Zhang Zengming from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has combined nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamond with a diamond anvil cell (DAC) to achieve non-inv.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

The best classes and perks in Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2

In Operations mode, you'll be able to choose from six unique classes. Here's what you need to know about each one to maximize its success in the field......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

2024 US Open Women’s Final: How to watch Jessica Pegula vs. Aryna Sabalenka

Jessica Pegula takes on Aryna Sabalenka in the 2024 US Open Women's Final. Find out how to watch a live stream of the match......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 7th, 2024

Old satellite to burn up over Pacific in "targeted" re-entry first

After 24 years diligently studying Earth's magnetic field, a satellite will mostly burn up over the Pacific Ocean on Sunday during a "targeted" re-entry into the atmosphere, in a first for the European Space Agency as it seeks to reduce space debris......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 7th, 2024

Trump assails women who accused him of misconduct, days before his debate with Harris

Trump assails women who accused him of misconduct, days before his debate with Harris.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

SC coastal city named one of most ‘Instagrammable’ beaches in U.S. Is it on your post?

SC coastal city named one of most ‘Instagrammable’ beaches in U.S. Is it on your post?.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Q&A: How single-cell and spatial proteomics reveal proteins" nuanced roles in health and disease

When Steve Carr, senior director of the Proteomics Platform at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, began working in proteomics, the field was able to detect only the most abundant proteins in a given sample. In recent years, increasingly sensitiv.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Domestic violence in sub-Saharan Africa could triple by 2060, warns report

Tens of millions of women and girls in sub-Saharan Africa will experience catastrophic levels of intimate partner violence because the world is failing to make progress on the climate crisis, according to new projections by UNFPA, the UN sexual and r.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

The promise and pitfalls of "climatopias" for building resilience in coastal communities

Idowu (Jola) Ajibade grew up in Lagos, Nigeria, a low-lying city built around a lagoon bordered by the Atlantic Ocean. Flooding is a routine occurrence during the rainy season......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Do women candidates have a harder time being elected? A political scientist explains

In Congress this term, 25% of senators and 28% of representatives are women, near record highs for both houses, but far below equal representation with men. As Kamala Harris runs for president, will being a woman cost her votes?.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Researchers prove 120-million-year-old volcanism on moon

Extensive geologic evidence of ancient volcanic activity can be found on the moon, but how long this volcanism persisted has been unclear. However, Prof. Li Qiuli's Lab at the Institute of Geology and Geophysics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IG.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Study finds nine UK fathers accused of child sexual abuse given legal access to their alleged victims

Content warning: Please note the article contains distressing content......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Report documents paths to prison for those experiencing intimate partner violence

A new study provides extensive documentation of the "IPV-to-Prison Pipeline"—the pathways through which women who are survivors of intimate partner violence (IPV) find themselves serving long prison sentences for acts of survival......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Adding an alternating magnetic field to layers of twisted graphene creates even more exotic properties

Magnetic fields can engineer flat bands in twisted graphene layers to create a new playground for exotic physics, RIKEN physicists have shown......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Researchers: J.D. Vance got "single cat women" all wrong—our study shows they wouldn"t vote for him anyway

The Trump/Vance ticket seems to have a problem attracting the support of women voters. In fact, recent polling shows women in the battleground states report 17 points less support for the Trump/Vance ticket than men......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Bird flu reaches cows in California, the country’s largest milk producer

The highly pathogenic strain has now spread to 197 herds in 14 states. Enlarge / A cow grazes in a field at a dairy farm on April 26, 2024, in Petaluma, California. (credit: Getty | Justin Sullivan) The outbreak of H5N1.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

Preventing cell damage: Working principle of proton-activated chloride channels revealed

A research team led by Prof. Seo Byeong-Chang of the Department of Brain Sciences at DGIST has made the world's first discovery of how proton-activated chloride (PAC) channels—which play an important role in protecting cells in our bodies—work. P.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

Researchers: An overhaul of sex education is needed to combat sexual and gender-based violence in schools across England

Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in schools across England is not merely a series of isolated incidents but a deeply rooted systemic issue. This growing problem within school and online environments demands immediate and transformative solutio.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

Mass cytometry barcoding strategy offers a new perspective of non-specific binding

Non-specific binding (NSB), the most annoying thing to scientists in the biosensing field, is one of the main factors limiting the performance of diagnostic sensors......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

High-sensitivity laser heterodyne radiometer developed for remote sensing of atmospheric water vapor, isotopes

A research team led by Prof. Gao Xiaoming from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences developed a near-infrared laser heterodyne radiometer (LHR), that could greatly improve water vapor measurements in the atmosph.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 2nd, 2024