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Eric Lander: Biden’s science adviser quits after being named as bully
Eric Lander, president Joe Biden’s scientific adviser, has resigned from his position after he was accused of bullying and demeaning members of
Biden science adviser resigns after being criticized for mistreating staff
Following a day of heavy criticism, President Joe Biden's top science adviser, Dr. Eric Lander, has resigned after an investigation into his mistreatment of staff. "The President accepted Dr. Eric Lander's resignation letter this evening with gratitude for his
Top science adviser to Biden resigns over treatment of staff: ‘I am deeply sorry for ...
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s top science adviser Dr. Eric Lander resigned Monday, hours after the White House confirmed that an internal investigation found credible evidence that he mistreated his staff. An internal review last year, prompted by a
Biden’s top science adviser resigns over report finding he mistreated staff
An internal review prompted by a workplace complaint indicated that Dr. Eric Lander bullied staffers and treated them disrespectfully. ...
321 Launch: Space news you may have missed over the past week
321 Launch: Space news you may have missed over the past week ...
Biden science adviser Eric Lander resigns after acknowledging "demeaning" conduct
White House press secretary Jen Psaki confirmed he had been investigated after a complaint was filed. ...
Metaverse Vs Multiverse: How To Tell Apart The ‘Parallel Universe’ Concepts We Can’t Stop Talking About
Mark Zuckerberg's metaverse seems like a parallel universe, but what is the metaverse? What is the mulitverse? Immersive worlds and parallel worlds explained. ...
Biden’s top science adviser, Eric Lander, resigns amid reports of bullying
White House Biden’s top science adviser, Eric Lander, resigns amid reports of bullying The White House initially stood by him despite the president’s zero-tolerance policy and numerous credible reports of misconduct. President-elect Joe Biden, right, listens
Top White House science adviser announces resignation after reports of bullying
Eric Lander tendered his letter of resignation hours after a Politico article reported that the White House had found that he bullied and demeaned his subordinates. (Image credit: Alex Wong/Getty Images) ...
White House Top Science Adviser Dr. Eric Lander Resigns Amid Reports of Bullying
Earlier reports claimed that a two-month probe in White House discovered that President Joe Biden’s top science adviser Eric Lander, had been humiliating and mocking his associates. ...
Biden’s Top Science Adviser Resigns After Acknowledging Demeaning Behavior
The adviser, Eric S. Lander, had apologized for his workplace conduct. The president had pledged to immediately fire any official who acted that way toward colleagues. ...
White House science adviser resigns after internal probe found he bullied staffers
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Alert: White House: Top Biden science adviser Dr. Eric Lander resigns following rebuke over treatment ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — White House: Top Biden science adviser Dr. Eric Lander resigns following rebuke over treatment of staff. ...
No silver-bullet solutions for saving used planet
A small road through a pristine forest can have a large environmental footprint With much of the planet already "used-up", the world has hard choices to make over how to use land in the most sustainable and effective way. That's the take-home
Report: Corporate climate pledges are weaker than they seem
NEW YORK (AP) — Many of the world’s largest companies are failing to take significant enough steps to meet their pledges to vastly reduce the impact of their greenhouse gas emissions in the decades ahead. That’s the conclusion of a new report by the NewClimate
Biden science adviser Eric Lander resigns after violating workplace policy
Biden science adviser Eric Lander resigned from his position on Monday after an investigation found that he violated the White House's workplace policy, the White House confirmed. Why it matters: White House investigation recordings and
Investigation finds top Biden science adviser bullied subordinates: report
Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy nominee and presidential science adviser Eric Lander speaks during an announcement in January An internal White House investigation has reportedly discovered that President Biden's top science adviser
Water Supplies From Glaciers May Peak Sooner Than Anticipated
Satellite images provided by Maxar Technologies compare the Laohugou No. 12 glacier in China in September 2018, top, and again in July 2020. (Maxar Technologies via The New York Times) The world’s glaciers may contain less water than previously believed, a new
Biden science adviser Lander resigns after workplace complaints- report
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Eric Lander, a
Nissan Is Ending Engine Development, Except For US-Bound Vehicles
Nissan is pulling the plug on its internal combustion engine development, except for the United States. Ars Technica reports: According to Nikkei
Judge lets lawsuit against Flint's engineering firms proceed to trial
A federal judge ruled Monday that the professional negligence suit brought by four unnamed
White House: Top Biden science adviser Dr. Eric Lander resigns following rebuke over treatment of staff
White House: Top Biden science adviser Dr. Eric Lander resigns following rebuke over treatment of staff ...
Biden’s top science adviser to keep job despite bullying staffers
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Space launch startup Astra scrubs latest attempt to reach orbit
Feb 7 (Reuters) - California-based rocket startup Astra Space Inc (ASTR.O) aborted the planned liftoff of its first operational satellite launch, a NASA mission, on Monday, citing a technical glitch that emerged at the last second. The countdown was halted at
SPM 2021: Over 3,000 exam centres for speech and listening tests, science practicals
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 3,382 examination
'Amazing' New Beans Could Save Coffee From Climate Change
Millions of people around the world enjoy a daily cup of coffee; however, their daily caffeine fix could be under threat because climate change is killing coffee plants, putting farmers' livelihoods at risk. Inside the vast, steamy greenhouses at the
UK archeologists unearth Roman-era cemetery holding dozens of decapitated skeletons
A high-speed rail project led to the gruesome discovery of dozens of decapitated corpses just outside a major metropolis. ...
Amanda Seyfried makes a winsome Elizabeth Holmes in The Dropout trailer
Amanda Seyfried stars as Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes in Hulu's new original series, The Dropout. Regular Ars readers have no doubt been following our ongoing coverage of the Elizabeth Holmes fraud trial. The disgraced Theranos founder's meteoric rise and
Tech investment gives historic engineering specialist platform for growth
A major £400,000 investment in a new Enterprise Resource Programme (ERP) is set to help an engineering services and supplies specialist capitalise on growth across its business. James Lister & Sons, which is nearing its 150th birthday in 2024, has