The first regulatory submission for a CRISPR-based therapy has been validated by the European Medicines Agency, to treat sickle cell disease and transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia.
STEM Professionals in Schools is a national volunteer program that facilitates partnerships between schools and industry to bring real STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) into the classroom.
Activities that combine mathematics and craft (think ‘origami dodecahedron’ and ‘crocheting a hyperbolic plane’).
Paper-mills (fake journal article factories) are undermining the integrity of science.
NASA’s new animation gives a sense of the amount of space dominated by a supermassive black hole – the scale is hard to comprehend!
It doesn’t have to be all bad. A firsthand account of how it feels to retract a scientific publication.
Need someone to give you time, money, advice or support? You need to know your pitch – a short snappy written or verbal communication. Watch these people attempt 1 min pitches.
It is all too easy to fill our days with meetings and other small tasks that leave only small gaps for the serious work. It is important to create time and space for hard tasks.
Got 12 mins? Indulge in this engaging, quick, talk from Simon Sinek about ‘what makes a great leader’.
