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The power of collaboration and diversity in interdisciplinary research: in the case of a responsible gambling project

By Dr Ruijie Wang, a Soapbox Science speaker, an interdisciplinary researcher and a Lecturer in Psychology based at Bournemouth University. Her research interest lies in...
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Bio

8 days ago | Harvard

I am currently a Junior Fellow of the Harvard Society of Fellows. Before that, I completed my graduate and undergraduate training in Physics at MIT. During my PhD, I worked on...
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Publications

9 days ago | Harvard

Preprints 1. Nicholas Rivera, Jamison Sloan, Ido Kaminer, and Marin Soljačić. “Fock lasers based on deep-strong coupling of light and matter.” arXiv: 2111.07010. ...
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'Matter of national security' New UK energy plan to slash Russia ties and 'keep home warm'

9 days ago | Daily Express

THE Government has announced a major new Energy Bill that will slash the country's reliance on Russian imports while working to keep household bills down.
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The Science of Lightsabers

10 days ago | Science Museum

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, an epic sci fi space-opera was created by George Lucas, which became a worldwide pop-culture phenomenon. But how much real science...
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Survey of squashed bugs on number plates shows ‘terrifying' insect decline

14 days ago | Metro | 2 articles

A ”splatometer' used in the survey on a number plate. A citizen science project asking people to count squashed bugs on their car number plates suggests flying insects have...
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‘Lives could be at stake': CDC's Walensky warns of dire stakes surrounding abortion access

14 days ago | STAT

A lack of access to legal abortion services could directly lead to American deaths, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention argued Wednesday. “Women who...
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STAT+: Gates Foundation CEO has ‘zero expectation' that Melinda French Gates will step down as co-chair after divorce

15 days ago | STAT

LOS ANGELES - In the most extensive public comments about the stewardship of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation since the founders announced their divorce a year ago, the...
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Will the Large Hadron Collider find a new fifth force of nature? - podcast

16 days ago | The Guardian

The Large Hadron Collider has recently been switched back on after a three-year hiatus to resolve a mysterious and tantalising result from its previous run. So far, everything...
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Catch a failing star: the tense wait for a supernova

18 days ago | The Guardian

Astronomers are hoping to witness the self-destruction of a star, which could help shed light on the creation of matter in our galaxy If Stephen Smartt gets lucky, he may one...
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A CDC expert answers questions on monkeypox

Monkeypox, a disease that rarely shows up outside a belt of countries across Central and West Africa, has exploded into the news recently, with cases reported in the United... Read more ...

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Watch this 'breathtaking' video of Sun as 'hedgehog structure' snapped in...

THE SUN has been revealed in unprecedented detail thanks to new images and data collected by the European Space Agency 's Solar Orbiter craft during its closest flyby of the... Read more ...

Putin facing nightmare as India turns on Russia and vows to cut cash flow...

VLADIMIR PUTIN is set for a huge loss as India, his biggest customer for buying Russian weapons, is set to start looking elsewhere for arms purchases. Read more ...

L'essor du populisme autoritaire est lié à la disparition des emplois de...

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Understanding international joint and dual degree programs: Opportunities...

Roy Y. Chan. 2021. “ Understanding international joint and dual degree programs: Opportunities and challenges during and after the COVID-19 pandemic .” Journal of Comparative &... Read more ...

Do credit momentum policies through the 15 to finish improve academic...

Roy Y. Chan. 2022. “ Do credit momentum policies through the 15 to finish improve academic progression and completion of low-income, first-generation students? Evidence from a... Read more ...

SpaceX launches third Starlink mission in five days

SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket transits the face of the sun moments after liftoff Wednesday from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Credit: Michael Cain / Spaceflight Now / Coldlife... Read more ...

Voyager 1 Starts Sending NASA Random Data, Nobody Knows Why Yet

Voyager 1 has a real attitude problem. Voyager 1 continues to return science data and otherwise operate as normal, but readouts beamed back to Earth from the probe's attitude... Read more ...

STAT+: Pharmalittle: Pfizer resists requests for study supplies of its Covid...

Good morning, everyone, and how are you today? The skies over the Pharmalot campus are decidedly gloomy this morning, but our spirits are sunny, nonetheless. After all, as the... Read more ...