Nobel Prize 2020 – Chemistry
2020 #NobelPrize in Chemistry – awarded to Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna “for the development of a method for genome editing.”
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Nobel Prize 2020 – Physics
This year’s Nobel Physics prize is about the darkest secrets of the universe. half to Penrose, and half jointly to Genzel and Ghez.
The Scientific American Endorsement of Joe Biden
Scientific American has endorsed a presidential candidate for the first time in its 175-year history. Fact-based leadership does matter.
What will happen in Nov after the US election?
Four month from now the US election will take place. Will it be Biden or Trump? Either outcome holds the potential for dire consequences.
Humanists at Risk: Action Report 2020
Humanists International have published a report to shed light on the human rights situation and treatment of humanists in 8 nations.
UK Met Office – May 2020 sunniest calendar month
The UK’s Met Office update for the spring of 2020 reveals that a new record has been set. The new record is a jaw-dropping dramatic increase.