Ozone layer recovery could be delayed by 30 years
Rising global emissions of some chlorine-containing chemicals could slow the progress made in healing the ozone layer.
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Should you pay employees to ditch their car commute?
Which is more valuable, a parking spot at work or help switching to a clean and healthy commute?
Retaliation for Taking a Knee?
Some Kennesaw State cheerleaders took a knee during the national anthem. The next week, a change to the pregame ceremonies kept them off the field. Albright College kicks off the team a football player who took a knee.
Emerson College looks abroad for expansion
Emerson College is crafting a landmark agreement with the Paris College of Art in the French capital and is eyeing expansion to Hong Kong and Australia ...
Beyond biodiversity: A new way of looking at how species interconnect
In a development that has important implications for conservation, scientists are increasingly focusing not just on what species are present in an ecosystem ....
Athena SWAN funding link under scrutiny in discrimination row
Female lecturers allegedly under pressure to settle legal action after university’s equality charter application rejected
Facebook to launch new virtual reality headset, ‘Oculus Go’
Facebook Inc plans to release a new virtual reality headset that does not require a separate computer to operate....
Trump threatens broadcaster NBC after nuclear report
US President Donald Trump has raised the prospect of challenging media licences for NBC News and other news networks after unfavourable reports.
U. of Hawaii email: ‘In the event of a nuclear attack’
An email to all University of Hawaii students and faculty with the subject line "In the event of a nuclear attack" not only caused quite a stir locally, it generated national and international headlines.
The dark side of digitally tracking endangered species
In the arid far-western region of South Africa is a vast flatland covered with white quartzite gravel known as the Knersvlakte — Afrikaans for "Gnashing Plain" — because it sounds like grinding teeth when you walk across it.
