David Lusseau
@lusseau.bsky.social
Professor of marine sustainability @ DTU | #SDG #ODD | socioecological models | blue economy | centriste @ UDI | my own views
🚨 Are young women becoming more left-wing & young men more right-wing? We analyzed 32 European countries (1990–2023). 📊 Some show growing gaps—others don’t. 📊 Gaps tend to be bigger where gender equality is higher. w/ @hudde.bsky.social 👉 doi.org/10.1093/esr/...
www.nature.com/articles/s42...
Evidence of equilibrium dynamics in human social networks evolving in time - Communications Physics
Describing human social behaviour through simple mathematical models remains an open challenge. Here, the authors analyse a dataset tracking the evolution of social relationships among 900 individuals...
nature.com
"In a major reversal, almost all the 381 books that the U.S. Naval Academy removed from the school's libraries have been returned to the bookshelves after a new review...according to a defense official." abcnews.go.com/Politics/nav...
Navy reverses course on DEI book ban after Pentagon review
Almost all 381 books the Naval Academy removed from its libraries have been returned to shelves after new review using Pentagon's standardized DEI search terms.
abcnews.go.com
A new study details the evolutionary change of Anna's Hummingbirds, finding their beaks have grown longer and more tapered to get the most from common feeders.
Backyard feeders changed the shape of hummingbird beaks, scientists say
A new study details the evolutionary change of Anna's Hummingbirds, finding their beaks have grown longer and more tapered to get the most from common feeders.
npr.org
📢 New paper alert! 🐋❄️ How do different-sized #cetaceans stay warm in cold waters? Our latest study in @jexpbiol.bsky.social revealed that smaller species rely on thicker blubber, while larger ones offset heat loss simply by being big. Read more: doi.org/10.1242/jeb.... #UAVs
The 13th Meeting of the ASCOBANS North Sea Group (NSG) concluded today🐬 🎤 The NSG discussed #harbourporpoise conservation activities in the #NorthSea, bycatch, health, strandings +much more... 📑Recommendations & meeting report will be available in due course ➡️ www.ascobans.org/en/meeting/n...
NOAA's External Affairs office is currently completely unstaffed because of the mass layoffs. www.noaa.gov/external-aff...
Google facilitated Russia and China’s censorship requests An investigation has exposed the tech firm’s cooperation with autocratic regimes to remove unfavourable content www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...
Revealed: Google facilitated Russia and China’s censorship requests
An investigation has exposed the tech firm’s cooperation with autocratic regimes to remove unfavourable content
theguardian.com
Disappearing landscapes: The Arctic at +2.7°C global warming | Science www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Disappearing landscapes: The Arctic at +2.7°C global warming
Under current nationally determined contributions (NDCs) to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions, global warming is projected to reach 2.7°C above preindustrial levels. In this review, we show that at su...
science.org
Si vous êtes francophone (ou pas!), découvrez la musique de Jourdan Thibodeaux qui nous vient tout droit du Bayou: deezer.page.link/kX2FJNqHqnAD...
Jourdan Thibodeaux et les Rôdailleurs
All top songs, albums, playlists
deezer.page.link
Our global study on the state of trust in scientists is now out in Nature Human Behaviour! 🥳 With a team of 241 researchers, we surveyed 71,922 people in 68 countries, providing the largest dataset on trust in scientists post-pandemic 👇🧵https://www.nature.com/articles/s41562-024-02090-5
NEW: Tomorrow the tech gods will ascend to the presidential dais. The image of the bros + Trump is going to be seared into our brains. It's up to us now. My eve-of-inauguration post open.substack.com/pub/broligar...
The tech gods arrive
As our new broverlords ascend to the presidential dais, it's up to us now
open.substack.com
The Baldwin-Buckley debate is 60 years old in one month. #CivilRights youtu.be/5Tek9h3a5wQ?...
James Baldwin vs William F Buckley: A legendary debate from 1965
YouTube video by Aeon Video
youtu.be
Daniel Pauly, Rainer Froese and Nicolas Bailly celebrate the legacy of W.N. Eschmeyer (1939–2024), creator of the renowned Eschmeyer’s Catalog of Fishes. A true pioneer in ichthyology. 🐟 bit.ly/blog199sau
Remembering William N. Eschmeyer (1939 – 2024) | Sea Around Us
By Daniel Pauly, Rainer Froese and Nicolas Bailly. The Quantitative Aquatics and Sea Around Us teams lament the passing of W.N ‘Bill’ Eschmeyer (1939-2024), the founding editor and namesake of the Esc...
bit.ly
What is the relationship between party politics and the spread of #Misinformation? Analysing a dataset of 32M tweets from parliamentarians in 26 countries, this study finds radical-right populism is the strongest determinant for the propensity to spread misinformation.
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BREAKING: SCOTUS takes up 3 new cases, including a challenge to PrEP and contraception coverage that led to an order from Judge Reed O’Connor, affirmed by the 5th Circuit, that would end a wide variety of preventative care coverage under the ACA. Background: www.lawdork.com/p/biden-admi...
hivemind: I am trying to find a reference collating/synthesising all of the failures of 'social engineering' attempts (the "big mistakes" of course, but also the more "subtle" ones in urban planning and education policies for example). any reference? #socialengineering
An incredible opportunity for the right person: The Santa Fe Institute is seeking applications for full-time resident faculty positions at all academic levels For me, this has been the best possible job ever. More info here: santafe.edu/about/jobs/r...
sfiscience
SFI seeks applications for full-time, 12-month resident faculty positions at all academic levels.
santafe.edu
With Trump’s military threats against European territory and NATO allies, Europe needs to come together more than ever. Iceland, Greenland, Norway and UK should be joining the EU - and we need to bolster defence against Putin. If you’re a Brit, join European Movement. 👇
European Movement
We're the UK's largest pro-European movement. Our goal is to reverse the calamity of Brexit and restore relations with our European neighbours.
europeanmovement.co.uk
Exciting (and nerve-wracking!) to be included in @newstatesman.com ‘25 books to read in 2025’ @panmacmillan.bsky.social
Happy Sunday! It's one of those wintery Sundays made for listening to the #VinylCafe The Greatest Hockey Game Ever Played by Stuart McLean Listen now on #Deezer deezer.page.link/GUp9aLvwbzZB...
The Greatest Hockey Game Ever Played
Stuart McLean - song - 2016
deezer.page.link
"A study of federally funded research projects in the United States estimated that principal investigators spend on average about 45% of their time on administrative activities related to applying for and managing projects rather than conducting active research" www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
A really useful post on scalability of policies. Relevant for our work with @markfabian.bsky.social and @dianecoyle1859.bsky.social on how far wellbeing public policy can be participatory as we argue it should be here www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... 1/2
Respecting the subject in wellbeing public policy: beyond the social planner perspective
We compare and evaluate two competing paradigms in the ‘wellbeing public policy’ (WPP) space with the intention of promoting interdisciplinary dialogue. We argue that most WPP proposals adopt the s...
tandfonline.com
Jacob Edenhofer@jacobedenhofer.bsky.social · 2y ago
