The mining industry’s push for gender diversity is under threat from the ‘Andrew Tate’ effect

Deshnee Naidoo has spent her career climbing the ladder in the mining industry and finds the change in attitudes towards women “phenomenal”. But lately, the former head of Vale Base Metals, a nickel and cobalt producer, has noticed a worrying reaction. When candidates from diverse backgrounds secure jobs, some men in the industry have taken … Read more

Sharks have depleted functional diversity compared to the past 66 million years, research shows

This article was reviewed according to Science fact checked peer-reviewed publication trusted source proofread OK! Credit: Pixabay/CC0 public domain × close to Credit: Pixabay/CC0 public domain New research from Swansea University and the University of Zurich has found that sharks maintained high levels of functional diversity for most of the past 66 million years, before … Read more

Saturday Quotes: The sound of music, sneaky birds, better training for LLMs. Plus: Diversity improves research

This article was reviewed according to Science fact checked trusted source proofread OK! by Chris Packham, Phys.org A male beautiful fairy wren brings food to a young Horsfield’s bronze cuckoo. Credit: Mark Lethlean × close to A male beautiful fairy wren brings food to a young Horsfield’s bronze cuckoo. Credit: Mark Lethlean In the small … Read more