Butterflies, bees, bugs and more: The summer of insect-counting gets underway in Germany.
AP reports on the country's "'insect summer,' now in its seventh year, organized by the country’s Nature And Biodiversity Conservation Union, or NABU."
Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity is tested by Arthur Eddington and Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin.
The Eddington experiment was organised by the astronomers Frank Watson Dyson & Arthur Stanley Eddington in 1919. The observations were of the total solar eclipse of 29 May 1919 and were carried out by two expeditions which aim was to measure the gravitational deflection of starlight passing near the Sun.
Dive into our April roundup, a collection of highlighted articles from different sources that illustrate the wide range of fields in which our scientists are excelling.
Whether teaming up with experts in whale communication or studying data from far-off moons, our scientists consistently uncover revolutionary findings.
Starmus VII hit all the right notes from beginning to end: Put together stars and music and you get Starmus, a world-class event that combines science and the arts to make the world a better place.
Hi - I made a game. The biotech experience is full of time crunch, risk management, choosing your exit strategy, and having a twinge of luck. And of course, it is fun 🙂
I've tried to capture all of that in my upcoming video game, Research Rush. Right now, you can play it on Android as part of an Open Beta that went live TODAY:
Evaluating the impact of male circumcision on HIV risk among men in Zambia: An Inverse Probability of Treatment Weighting for Causal Inference study
Mwakazanga et al., 2024 (Preprint)
"The causal impact of male circumcision on HIV infections among men in Zambia is low. Risky sexual behaviours were observed, and circumcised men exhibited a higher incidence of sexually transmitted infections."