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🚐 Day 3 of #ICRAFrontierSchool: We visited advanced water treatment sites in Figueres (Fisersa) and Roses (CACBGi). From ozonation to ultrafiltration and aquifer recharge, we saw innovation in action.
All by the stunning Costa Brava! 🌊💧
🧫 Day 2 – ICRA Frontier School: Microbiology & Public Health
How can microbiology help tackle the world’s growing public health challenges? Yesterday, we explored this question in depth!
We wrapped up the day with a guided tour through the beautiful city of Girona ☑️
El 2007 érem 2 dones, i avui som 46 en un equip en creixement d’aproximadament 100 persones. 👩🔬💪
Aquest canvi és una mostra de l’esforç, el talent i la dedicació de totes les dones que formem part de l’equip d’ICRA.
Feliç Dia Internacional de la Dona 💟 #8M
🚀 ICRA Frontier School 2025 – Apply Now!
💡 Are you an early-career researcher tackling water pollution challenges? Join us for a dynamic, interactive training at ICRA!
📅 26 - 30 May 2025 | 📍 Girona, Spain
💶 400€
⏳ Deadline: May 1st
🔗 Apply now 👉 forms.office.com/e/kR1YMvb116...
#ICRAFrontierSchool
🔬💜 Avui celebrem el Dia Internacional de la Dona i la Nena en la Ciència!
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🔬💜 Today, we celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science!
🔹 Which female scientist inspires you? Drop her name in the comments! 👇💬 #WomenInScience
Definir y gestionar la escasez de agua en España como objetivo del proyecto seleccionado en el programa #PrismasyProblemas, descúbrelo aquí: bbva.info/404TjRg
Este encomiable y meticuloso artículo ha sido el más leído del año entre todos los lectores de EL PAÍS english.elpais.com/science-tech... (fuente: elpais.com/especiales/r...)
In the 20 years since the term “microplastics” was first coined, a growing body of research has consistently shown how pervasive and problematic the pollutants have become.
A recent #ScienceReview provides an overview and the progress made in understanding #microplastics.
A card reads: "R.F.K. Jr.'s Lawyer Has Asked the FDA to Revoke Polio Vaccine's Approval. The vaccine has for decades protected millions from a virus that can cause paralysis or death. Public health experts describe the petition as troubling." Date: Dec. 13, 2024
The lawyer helping Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pick federal health officials for the incoming Trump administration has petitioned the government to revoke its approval of the polio vaccine. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/13/h...
Arabia Saudí se desploma en los rankings académicos tras descubrirse el pago a científicos para declarar falsamente afiliaciones. En 2022, presumía de 109 investigadores muy citados; hoy solo quedan 26. Es un antes y un después en la integridad científica
“The majority has spoken, and researchers are moving en masse." @kakape.bsky.social covers the academic Xodus.
www.science.org/content/arti...
Someone used @michaelgbertram.bsky.social's name and professional identity to write dozens of fake peer reviews, in a scandal that may lead to 47 retractions. I talked to Bertram about the experience. www.science.org/content/arti... 🧪
