Ela é jornalista, mas é também diplomata. Nasceu na Hungria, mas viveu em Londres por 13 anos. Foi criada em um regime ditatorial e, talvez por isso, seja uma grande defensora da democracia e da responsabilidade da mídia em um cenário de maior liberdade. Após atuar como crítica, repórter e…

The biologist Anne Glover, who in 2012 assumed the important task of being the first person to hold the position of chief scientific adviser of the President of the European Commission, argues that science should be "experienced" to approach people. The Scottish believes that young scientists,…

Following her appearance at the World Science Forum in Rio de Janeiro this week, the British Council’s Head of Science Dr Claire McNulty answers what young scientists can do to sustain their careers.   Many young PhD holders find themselves in a precarious situation, with supply outstripping…

A smartphone app designed to give early warning of earthquakes could be ready as early as next year, according to scientists at the World Science Forum in Rio de Janeiro. Researchers from the University of California showed off the project this week at a conference on how to use technology to ward…