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GNOME Foundation announces new executive director
The GNOME Foundation has announced the hiring of Steven Deobald as its new executive director.
Steven has been a GNOME user since 2002 and has been involved in numerous free software initiatives throughout his career. His professional background spans technical leadership, cooperative business development, and nonprofit work. Having worked with projects like XTDB and Endatabas, he brings valuable experience in open source product development. Based in Halifax, Canada, Steven is well-positioned to collaborate with our global community across time zones.
Male bias in medical trials risks women’s lives. But at least the data gap is finally being addressed | Caroline Criado Perez
We know some medications work differently in men and women. Why is it taking so long for studies to reflect this?
The first step, they say, is admitting you have a problem, and on that front the UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has made some much-needed progress. The agency, which is responsible for approving all clinical trials in the UK, has identified a “notable imbalance” in trials conducted between 2019 and 2023: there were nearly twice as many all-male trials as all-female trials.
Rocket Report: Rocket Lab to demo cargo delivery; America’s new ICBM in trouble
Raspberry Pi Connect is out of beta: simple remote access, now even better
Raspberry Pi Connect is out of beta, and our remote access solution has some data-efficient upgrades. Here's how to update.
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Midsummer butterflies spotted early in Britain after sunny spring
Scientists fear early emerging insects may fall out of sync with pathogens, predators or availability of food
Midsummer butterflies are on the wing in early May after a sunny spring prompted one of the most advanced seasons for Britain’s Lepidoptera on record.
The Lulworth skipper – usually found in June and July – is flying at Lulworth Cove in Dorset, the chequered skipper emerged in April rather than mid-May in Scotland and the first swallowtail, which is most common in mid-June, was spotted in Norfolk on 1 May.