Even honeybees know instinctively to use social distancing when their hive is under attack from a parasite, finds a new study published in Science Advances (1). A team involving researchers
Archive for October 2021
An international team of experts suggest that governments and road users around the world need to develop an ethical framework to introduce new road rules for connected and automated vehicles
A new app developed by a team from the University of Exeter, UK, will help small-scale farmers in the Amazon to live and earn a living in the deforested parts
According to a study published in Nature, horses were domesticated in the northern Caucasus, specifically in the Pontic-Caspian steppes, and from there conquered the rest of Europe and Asia in
On the occasion of Pink October (1), a month dedicated to the fight against breast cancer, European Scientist gives the floor to Jean-Philippe Vuillez, university professor and practitioner of nuclear
Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche on Monday applied to market the firm’s first COVID-19 monoclonal antibody cocktail, Ronapreve (casirivimab/imdevimab), in the European Union. This is the final stage before Ronapreve, which
Computer game inspired by Among Us to encourage 19-25 year olds to follow Covid-19 measures
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Computer games could be a valuable tool to educate young adults about Covid-19 and the benefits of preventative measures, such as social distancing and mask-wearing. Exploring the idea of using
On the edge of the Gobi Desert, at a place called Wuwei (武威市), the People’s Government of Gansu Province (甘肃省), announced in May 2021 that it will soon test a
When Napoleon’s armies marched past Clos de Vougeot, in order to honour this great Burgundy wine, Napoleon wanted his soldiers to march at a walk. The European Parliament does not
Intense farming better than eco-friendly agriculture to leave more space for wildlife
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A new study looking at more than 2500 animal and plant species suggests that farming should be as high-yielding and as concentrated in small areas as possible, leaving more space