JOURNAL ARTICLE

News at a glance: Reexamining Arecibo's collapse, measuring plankton, and honoring Henrietta Lacks.

  • Published In: Sciencemag.org, 2024. P. N.PAG 1 of 2

  • Database: Applied Science & Technology Source Ultimate 2 of 2

Abstract

The article discusses various scientific and policy-related topics, including the collapse of the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico, the peer review model of the journal eLife, the use of race and ethnicity in biomedical research, the measurement of ocean algae using buoys, and the fusion energy efforts of Pacific Fusion. It also touches on the honoring of Henrietta Lacks by Johns Hopkins University and the controversy surrounding animal research at Ridglan Farms. Additionally, it features an interview with a Muslim scholar, Dr. Usama Malik, who explores the relationship between Islam and contemporary science issues, such as evolution and the search for extraterrestrial life. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Sciencemag.org. 2024/10, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2024
  • Accession Number:180624541
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