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Technology Networks@Tech_Networks
4 Jan 2024
📣Important announcement! We will be stepping away from this platform for the foreseeable future. But fear not, you can still catch up with us over on LinkedIn 👇 technet.works/TN_LinkedIn
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We have a new vacancy for a Senior Science Writer & Editor to join our team! The role will involve you pitching stories, covering breaking news, implementing SEO strategies, and proofreading✍️ Find out more: technet.works/SnrSciWriter #Vacancy #ScienceCommunications #Hiring
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We are #hiring for a Science Writer to join our Custom Content team! The role is remote or based in our Sudbury, Suffolk office. Must have a PhD in analytical chemistry or a related discipline. Interested? Find out more here: technet.works/SciWriterCCC #Vacancy #ScienceWriting
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A new study by @WUSTL is the first to take a closer look at the emotional content of wandering thoughts. #Neuroscience #Daydreaming bit.ly/4a8ZDeU
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It is World AIDS Day, which aims to raise awareness about the AIDS and HIV epidemic. In this article, we speak to Dr. Chris Wymant about his work studying the virus. #WorldAIDSDay #HIV #AIDS bit.ly/49XrePX

How a New, Highly Virulent HIV Strain Was Discovered in the Netherlands

A novel study by the University of Oxford’s Big Data Institute (BDI) has identifed a highly virulent HIV strain in the Netherlands. We speak to Dr. Chris Wymant, senior researcher in pathogen...

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Researchers from @UCLA discovered that emotions evoked by music help mold otherwise neutral experiences into memorable events. #Music #Psychology bit.ly/40NZmd3
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Time spent watching TV or playing video games has long-term effects on children’s brain function, according to a study by The Education University of Hong Kong, @Macquarie_Uni, and colleagues. #Technology #Development bit.ly/3G9RHvX

Children’s Brains Shaped by Their Time on Tech

Time spent watching television or playing computer games has measurable and long-term effects on children’s brain function, according to a review of 23 years of neuroimaging research.

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Research from @westernsydneyu suggests that the world’s plants may be able to take up more atmospheric CO2 than previously predicted. #ClimateChange bit.ly/40JJ2di

Plants Likely Can Absorb More CO2 Than Previously Expected

New research that tests how vegetation is likely to respond to climate change shows plants can absorb more atmospheric CO2 than previously thought.

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It is the International Day of LGBTQIA People in STEM! In this article, we hear about the work and experiences of individuals in the fields. #LGBTSTEMday #STEM bit.ly/3MPN2mO
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At least in the United States, the gap has been widening for more than a decade according to research from @UCSF and @HarvardChanSPH. #Genomics #Research bit.ly/49BpGeq

Men Die 6 Years Before Women in the US

We’ve known for more than a century that women outlive men. But new research shows that, at least in the United States, the gap has been widening for more than a decade.

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Today is #WorldDiabetesDay, which aims to spread awareness about the condition. New research has identified a number of biomarkers associated with progression of Type 2 diabetes. #Diabetes #Research bit.ly/3soz9Fj
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A new study by @HHMIJanelia suggests that animals also possess an imagination đź’­ #Imagination #Neuroscience #ScienceNews bit.ly/3MvpK5o
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Today is National #STEMDay! This opinion article by Anca Ciobanu explores some ways to attract new talent to the disciplines 🔬 #NationalSTEMDay #STEM bit.ly/3MxLkX0
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Anger can be a powerful motivator for people to achieve challenging goals in their lives, according to research published in @APA. #Psychology #ScienceNews bit.ly/3QoVgDe

Getting Angry Is the Key to Achieving Your Goals

While often perceived as a negative emotion, anger can also be a powerful motivator for people to achieve challenging goals in their lives, according to research.

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The clocks are ticking 🕰️ Our Ask Me Anything session on Cancer Research and Precision Medicine with @QUBCancerProf is happening today at 4pm GMT/12 noon EDT! Register for your free place and submit your q's here: technet.works/AMA_CR #CancerResearch #AMA #PrecisionMedicine
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In this list, we explore the #Halloween genes! bit.ly/46QLW1Z
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What if your house plant could tell you your water isn’t safe? A new study by @UCRiverside explores this. #Plants #Science bit.ly/3Qt11B0

Plants Transformed Into Detectors of Dangerous Chemicals

What if your house plant could tell you your water isn’t safe? Scientists are closer to realizing this vision, having successfully engineered a plant to turn beet red in the presence of a banned,...

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New research by @CUBoulder and colleagues found this to be the case throughout all career stages in U.S. universities. #Academia #Career bit.ly/3S6x0IE
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Today marks #WorldFoodDay! In this article, we discuss current issues in food authenticity. bit.ly/3Q19utZ
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It is #WorldMentalHealthDay! New research from @MonashUni and @turnerinstitute has quantified the link between light exposure and mental health. #MentalHealth bit.ly/3tvaXRO
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