In the past, climate change deniers accused scientists of exaggerating the threat of global warming. However, the evidence that is now emerging makes it clear that scientists probably underrated by a considerable degree the threat that now faces humanity. theguardian.com/environment/20…

So then, ⁦this is what professorship looks like in Amsterdam; the ‘progressive’ capital of the Netherlands with a vast majority of women students. Anno 2024 ⁦UVA⁩

“ treat disinformation producers as organised crime”. A call for action healthpolicy-watch.news/anti-who-convo…

Find out more about (lack of) progress toward gender equality in research, whereby my team looked beyond the traditional indicators.

💡Elsevier 2024 #Gender Report tracks and analyzes data across 18 countries and 2 regions (EU 27 and the world) examining women’s performance in #research and #innovation across disciplines and #career stages. ➡️Full report: elsevier.com/insights/gende… Future of Work - ADAPT

Where in the world the women scientists are axios.com/2024/06/17/sha…

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This is exactly what we don’t want to be happening - resource rich countries rushing to stockpile vaccines for #mpox leaving the countries most affected and with mpox cases unable to procure these countermeasures.

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“Elon Musk calls himself a ‘free speech absolutist’ but has accepted over 80% of censorship requests from authoritarian governments. Two days before the Turkish elections, he blocked accounts critical of the president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan” theguardian.com/technology/art…

Goed werk van mijn team! Vrouwen doen wel onderzoek dat innovatief is, maar staan zelden op een patent aanvraag.

Violence against female health workers is a shared problem, one that requires engagement across the entire medical community. Our latest Editorial explores the deep structural roots of violence against female health workers: hubs.li/Q02NX68w0

I am sorry to see that despite years of talk, gender inequality is on full display at the #UNGA General Debate. Less than 10% of speakers this week are women. This is unacceptable – especially when we know gender equality delivers for peace, climate action and much more.

🚀📊 Women now make up 41% of researchers globally, but there's still a long way to go. Discover how we can accelerate gender equity across the globe. Explore Elsevier latest report for insights on #GenderEquality in research & innovation. 👇 #ResearchImpact Ylann Schemm

It’s 5 minutes to midnight to combat disinformation, before trust in science erodes even further.

New research shows that using AI-generated content to inoculate or 'prebunk' is a powerful and scalable way to prevent false election stories before they spread (for Democrats and Republicans alike). Read more at lnkd.in/ecjS8Ukp

Hoogleraar Geissen (WUR): “Eigenlijk zouden #bestrijdingsmiddelen pas gebruikt mogen worden, als vaststaat dat ze geen #gezondheidsrisico opleveren voor mensen. Nu is het andersom: bewijs maar dat er risico's zijn voor de mens." #landbouwgif #pesticiden

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Equal Pay Day: the average woman in the Netherlands works for free till the end of the year as of today. For true equality, companies should not only look at gender distribution but also at equal pay via NOS nos.nl/l/2544423

This is how you disable the “Grok” AI training on your user data on X. It’s easy enough and takes 10 seconds