Tag: U.N
Understanding the Impact of Nuclear War: Importance of U.N. Study
At the United Nations, there is a push to form a group of scientists who will study and share information about the effects of nuclear war. This effort aims to increase global awareness about...
Penicillin Musical Raises Awareness on Antibiotic Resistance at U.N. Meeting
In May, Robert Farese, a cell biologist and physician at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City, received an interesting email inviting him to audition for a musical about penicillin. Despite antibiotics...
Combatting Misinformation in Science: The U.N.’s Efforts
Happy Monday, everyone! I hope you're enjoying the start of autumn and some cool sweater weather. This is Rachel Feltman, bringing you the latest science news on Scientific American's Science Quickly podcast. Today, we...
Combatting Science Misinformation: U.N.’s Strategies and Initiatives
Happy Monday, everyone! I hope you're enjoying the fall weather. I'm Rachel Feltman from Scientific American's Science Quickly, bringing you the latest science news roundup. Today, I have a special segment to share with...
Impact of U.N. Cybercrime Treaty on Human Rights
The United Nations recently passed its first international cybercrime treaty, despite opposition from tech companies and human rights groups. This treaty has raised concerns about the potential for increased digital surveillance and the infringement...