a cura di Emanuele Bompan “Da quando ricordo sono stata un’attivista”. Monica Lewis-Patrick, nata a Kingsport, Tennessee, ha sempre combattuto per i diritti delle comunità oppresse. “Mia madre era una sindacalista. Ha combattuto per i diritti delle donne nell’esercito e ancora oggi a 72 anni è ancora attiva”. Monica inizia il suo percorso di water
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Reprinted with permission from World At Large, a news website of nature, politics, science, health, and travel. Winner of Europe’s Leading Island Destination award for five years running, the Portuguese island of Madeira is looking to capitalize on the rise in numbers of a unique kind of traveler—digital nomads—by building a town entirely specialized for their
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UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Friday urged the world’s richest economies to take a central role in ending the COVID-19 pandemic by stepping up support for vaccines for all people, everywhere.
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has just ended what’s been described as a 52-year monopoly on growing cannabis for research purposes. Several large-scale cannabis growers have now been awarded contracts to produce weed for federal research, a move that will hopefully go a long way towards proving what many state and foreign governments already know:
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A research team in Montreal has been busy developing a personalized anti-cancer vaccine that works in mice. At the University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre (CRCHUM), Marie-Claude Bourgeois-Daigneault and a team of scientists modify viruses to make them specific to the cells of a tumor. Once in the patient’s body, these viruses—called oncolytic viruses—infect and
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Friday launched a $164 million appeal for personal protective gear, together with COVID-19 testing and control equipment, to save lives amidst the deadly wave of infections which continues to sweep across South Asia.
Jane Goodall, classe 1934, occhi vispi come quelli degli scimpanzé che ha studiato per tutta la vita, ha ricevuto uno dei più importanti riconoscimenti nell’ambito scientifico: il premio Templeton. Viene assegnato alle personalità che sfruttano il potere della scienza per cercare delle risposte riguardo all’universo e all’umanità; in termini economici equivale a 1,5 milioni di