Laura Bužinska

How Democrats and Republicans cite science: study reveals stark differences Democratic-led congressional committees and left-wing think tanks reference research papers more often than their right-wing counterparts.

📜 How US politicians cite science

A new study shows Democratic-led committees and left-leaning think tanks cite research papers far more often than Republican ones – and the gap is growing.

🔗 www.nature.com/articles/d41...

#SciComm #Politics 🧪

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Five Failures in the Oval Office (video) America hurt itself badly today.

Here I react to the shameful encounter between American leaders and media and the Ukrainian president. No doubt there were more, but I saw five failures on our side: of hospitality, decency, democracy, strategy, and independence. Please watch and share.
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The Texan Doctor and the Disappeared Saudi Princesses Four daughters in the royal family were kept drugged and imprisoned for almost two decades. A physician who tried to free them speaks out for the first time.

When the physician Dwight Burdick first reviewed the Saudi princesses’ medical charts, he was dismayed to learn that they were being regularly dosed with Valium, Ativan, Xanax, and Ambien. “They’re chemically immobilizing them,” he recalled thinking.

Climate Change Is Upending Farmers’ Livelihoods — and Exacerbating a Mental Health Crisis Farmers have long faced high suicide rates. The Farm Bill could bring mental health assistance programs and resources.

For incredible writing about the climate and mental health, please read all of Melissa Godin’s work:

“This is what climate change is doing,” says Rosmann. “It’s putting people in a place of extreme apprehension, where they feel there is no way out.”

nexusmedianews.com/climate-chan...

Galamsey in Ghana: Illegal mining pollution potentially linked to birth defects High gold prices and unemployment linked to surge in illegal mining, but scientists fear women at risk of maternal deaths, miscarriages and birth defects in their children from the pollution caused.

There's a "gold rush" in Ghana. But experts warn of the potential risks to pregnant women.

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Esmu lepna kā 🦚, ka esam spējuši piesaistīt 7 ciparu 💶 no kā 500 k dosim arī citiem NVO 💕 lapas.lv/projektu-kon...