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Should scientists engage in policy or activism?
This year's CEE Annual Darwin Debate focus on the momentum of scientists' activism, inviting Richard Gregory and Tristram Wyatt to discuss what is best mode of action in the face climate crisis.
Engineering Solutions to Leap Forward Green Growth
"Scalable engineering innovations and solutions are necessary for substantive progress in emissions reduction, safeguarding living beings from extreme weather, and circular economy-led green growth" Seeram Ramakrishna and Dalson CHUNG, President of The Institution of Engineers Singapore (IES)
LRRC15, a newly identified, ACE-2-antagonizing SARS-CoV-2 viral receptor
A new SARS-CoV-2 viral receptor, "leucine-rich repeat containing protein 15" (LRRC15), has just been described by a team from the University of Sydney (Loo et al., 2023).
Climate Change and One Health, One Earth, One Ocean
Although seas and oceans cover approximately 70% of our Planet, much more attention has been hitherto devoted to terrestrial ecosystems.
Increasing the success potential of promising biotech companies
Biotech startups benefit society by solving unmet scientific and medical needs, but more can be
done to move their technologies to market more quickly. We propose a novel equity-free Post-I-Corps Program modeled on academic and private sector accelerators, dedicated exclusively to I-Corps graduates.
