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Representatives of the scientific community call for a prominent role for scientific evidence and monitoring at the first in a series of meetings on the creation of a legally binding treaty on ending plastic pollution, which takes place this week.
22.11.2021
In Africa, science has traditionally sought to address development issues - but this is changing. Female scientists are challenging traditional norms through a curiosity-driven, creative approach.
22.11.2021
Locked away in the ice are clues to how the climate has responded to change in the past.
19.11.2021
What do we really know about how to present complex data in ways that are easy to understand and have impacts that might help address complex issues such as climate change? Dr Lucy Richardson explores some of the useful tips provided by data visualisation and communication research that can help you effectively communicate complex information.
19.11.2021
On the occasion of World Philosophy Day, Nancy Cartwright (Vice President, International Union of History and Philosophy of Science and Technology) and Benedikt Löwe (Division of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science and Technology) call for a stronger basic understanding of the philosophy of science.
18.11.2021
How are the sea’s secrets helping map out more sustainable, off-shore power sources? Scientists are collaborating with one coastal community to unlock the mysteries of shipwrecks on the seabed and write science into local lore.
18.11.2021
The multimedia report Conversations in Rethinking Human Development was recognized by the jury and voting public at the 11th annual Lovie Awards, which celebrate the best of the European internet, becoming both the Bronze and People’s Lovie Winner.
18.11.2021
Achieving the aims of the Paris Agreement and stablizing warming under 1.5˚C will require deep emissions cuts in the private sector. In this long-read blog, Aurélien Acquier and Pierre Peyretou explain why deep disciplinary renewal within management education is required to strengthen understanding of sustainability principles in the corporate world. They show that the topic of energy transition can lay the ground for a truly transversal and systemic understanding of climate issues and planetary boundaries, and help understand how such planetary boundaries are connected with business activities.
18.11.2021
COP26 was a crucial stress-test for the Paris Agreement, and the resulting Glasgow Climate Pact is a welcome signal that countries around the world remain committed to stabilizing warming under 1.5˚C. However, turning that ambition into action cannot wait, say members of the ISC community, and must be guided by scientific evidence.
17.11.2021
Artificial Intelligence (AI) can seem daunting to some and revolutionary for others - but can scientists unlock its possibility to benefit marginalised people? Explore how AI is being used to champion equality and inclusivity at the cutting edge of software innovation.
17.11.2021
