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“#Unpaid carers going hungry during COVID lockdown says study” Credit: CC0 Public Domain Unpaid carers are twice as likely as the general public to have relied on a food bank during the COVID-19 pandemic says a new study. The research, carried out by the Universities of Birmingham and Sheffield in partnership with charity Carers UK,…
“#New economic tracker finds flaws in U.S. recovery plan” Credit: Rose Lincoln/Harvard Staff Photographer Results from a new economic tracker that looks at real-time statistics on consumer spending, jobs, and business revenue suggest that the government’s traditional recovery strategies to reverse the downturn triggered by the pandemic are not having a major impact, because they…
“#Insect-crunching reptiles on ancient islands of the U.K.” Two species of the lizard-like reptile Clevosaurus hunting their preferred prey; Clevosaurus hudsoni feeding on a crunchy beetle (top) and Clevosaurus cambrica (bottom) feeding on a softer insect. Credit: Sofia Chambi-Trowell By analyzing the fossilized jaw mechanics of reptiles who lived in the Severn Channel region of…
“#Peculiar chemical abundance pattern detected in the star RAVE J183013.5−455510” DSS blue finding chart for RAVE J183013.5−455510. Credit: Placco et al., 2020. An international team of astronomers has carried out spectroscopic observations of a distant star known as RAVE J183013.5−455510. Results of this observational campaign show that this object exhibits a peculiar chemical abundance pattern….
“#When Vega met satellites” Credit: ESA/CNES/Arianespace/Optique Vidéo du CSG – P. BAUDON The upper composite containing 53 separate satellites being attached to the rest of the Vega launcher, ahead of Friday morning’s launch from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana. This will be the inaugural launch of Vega’s Small Spacecraft Mission Service (SSMS) dispenser, providing a…
“#Antarctic sea ice loss explained in new study” Sea ice in the Weddell Sea has reduced by one third over the last five years. Credit: Susie Grant Scientists have discovered that summer sea ice in the Weddell Sea area of Antarctica has decreased by one million square kilometres—an area twice the size of Spain—in the…
“#Why protesting racism during a pandemic is important – an epidemiologist explains” Credit: CC0 Public Domain Widespread protests have broken out across the United States in response to the police killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and many other black Americans at the hands of police. Demonstrations have also erupted in the UK, Australia, France…
“#Why we’ll still need waste in a circular economy” Every year, we buy 30 billion tonnes of stuff, from pizza boxes to family homes. We throw out or demolish 13 billion tonnes of it as waste—about 2 tonnes per person. A third of what we discard was bought the same year. The extraction, use and…
“#Expert: ‘Shovel-ready’ projects ignore important aspects of community resilience” Credit: JivkoM/Shutterstock Roads, cycleways and housing developments are among 11 projects announced this week as the first tranche of infrastructure developments to kickstart New Zealand’s economic recovery in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. New Zealand is investing at least NZ$3.3 billion into “shovel-ready” infrastructure projects,…
“#Gigantic Australian carnivorous dinosaurs discovered and studied using footprints” University of Queensland. Credit: Anthony Romilio North America had the T. rex, South America had the Giganotosaurus and Africa the Spinosaurus—now evidence shows Australia had gigantic predatory dinosaurs. The discovery came in University of Queensland research, led by paleontologist Dr. Anthony Romilio, which analyzed southern Queensland…