'A precision approach to activism': distance runners join fight against Africa's air pollution | Global health
Citizen scientists in Lagos, Cape Town and Accra are gathering air-quality data on runs to help curb a key cause of early death
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Citizen scientists in Lagos, Cape Town and Accra are gathering air-quality data on runs to help curb a key cause of early death
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Global prosperity was a significant topic at the recent World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, May 22-26, 2022. The CEOs of Deloitte, Bank of America, Pfizer, and Infosys participated in discussions about healthcare, education, and ESG commitments.
Advance science in Africa through open access journals Researchers and scholars want publishers to increase the volume of available free-access journals to boost research and knowledge production during the COVID-19 pandemic. This, they say, will particularly benefit poor institutions and budding scientists from low-income countries. They also want the restricted journals to urgently waive publishing fees to give early-career scientists and young scholars the opportunity to publish in prestigious and reputable publications. While noting that many publishers had turned their journals into open...