Gerardo Bandera
Deputy Audience Editor at New Scientist
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2 weeks ago |
newscientist.com | Gerardo Bandera
On the Calculation of Volume (parts I and II) Solvej Balle, translated (from Danish) by Barbara J. HavelandFaber & Faber (UK); New Directions (US)On his 70th birthday, Albert Einstein received a manuscript from his friend, the logician Kurt Gödel, that mathematically demonstrated something he had conjectured, but never proven: according to his general theory of relativity it was possible for space-time to bend and close in on itself, creating a loop to the past.
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Sep 22, 2024 |
fairplanet.org | Bob Koigi |Shadi Khan Saif |Gerardo Bandera |Yair Oded
Over the years, global attention and discussions on slavery have primarily focused on the Trans-Atlantic slave trade, dominated by American and European merchants. However, another equally significant trade has been largely overlooked and, in some cases, treated as a taboo subject, despite its profound impact on Africa, its people and their way of life across generations.
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Jul 25, 2024 |
fairplanet.org | Gerardo Bandera
The Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) has been listed as an endangered species to protect the remaining population. Conservation efforts are focussing on cracking down on illegal whaling ships, cleaning up oceans from fishing nets and other dangerous debris, as well as nurturing baby whales to make sure they survive. However, this may not be enough to save this incredible animal from extinction if stricter measures are not imposed and obeyed. Why are blue whales endangered?
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May 28, 2024 |
fairplanet.org | Gerardo Bandera
Months before June, companies’ marketing calendars remind them to begin working on their Pride campaigns: the graphic design department decorates logos and slogans with colourful rainbows; the copywriting department writes jingles and puns with queer lingo; and the finance department estimates how much profit the campaign is forecasted to generate. By the time Pride month rolls around, the corporate world explodes in a colourful carnival of pro-LGBTQ+ advertisements, campaigns and rebrandings.
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Feb 11, 2024 |
fairplanet.org | Gerardo Bandera
February 12, 2024 topic: LGBT Rights tags: #同性戀, #性別表達, #沙地阿拉伯, #伊朗, #Yemen, #汶萊 located: Saudi Arabia, Iran, Brunei, Mauritania, Nigeria, Yemen by: Gerardo Bandera 在世界各地，同性戀者不斷面對歧視、暴力、騷擾和社會污名。雖然社會運動在很多國家取得了接受性的進展，但在個別一些國家，同性戀仍然被視為違法的行為，甚至可以處以死刑。 有62個國家的法律制度繼續將同性行為定為違法行為，其中一些國家還禁止特定的性別表達形式。 在很多情況下，這些法律只適用於兩名男性之間的性關係，可是有38個國家已修例，將女性之間的性關係也定為刑事罪行。 這些刑罰顯示出對人權的侵犯，尤其是侵害了言論自由的權利、發展個人人格的權利和生存權利。...
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