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Beauty and wonder of science boosts researchers’ well-being
Appreciating the phenomena they study helps scientists to persevere in…
Lake heatwaves driven by human-caused climate change
Just like the atmosphere and the ocean, lakes can be…
Taking stock of the Naylor report, 5 years on
Some say there’s been too little progress toward supporting Canadian…
Sci-Hub downloads show countries where pirate paper site is most used
Researchers worldwide are accessing papers using the site — but…
Social-media platforms failing to tackle abuse of scientists
A report by activists found that half of debunked online…
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