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Today is World Drowning Prevention Day. Every year, drowning claims hundreds of thousands of lives, most of these deaths being preventable. This year, we’re turning up the volume on real stories from around the world. If you’ve taken action to prevent drowning - your story matters. 🗣️ Share it using #DrowningPrevention and tag @‌WHO. Your story could save a life. 👉bit.ly/DrowningPreven…

In this week’s issue: We just discovered a shortcut to a whole new realm of physics. Grab a copy in shops now or download our app for digital editions.⁠ newscientist.com/issue/3553/

The World Health Organization regards topical fluorides and silver diamine fluoride as essential medicines for adults and children.

bioRxiv has a dedicated section for negative results. Use it. Share negative results. Your colleagues will appreciate it.

STEM students: Our IFoRE '25 conference features a VIRTUAL student research competition—an incredible, low-cost opportunity for grad, undergrad, and high school students to present their research, connect with peers, meet mentors, and win monetary prizes and awards! Learn more about IFoRE '25 and register today: Student research info: experienceifore.org/students General registration: experienceifore.org/register-2025

Deepen your involvement in the science communication community by joining @ScienceTalkOrg! 🌍📢 As a member, you'll connect with #SciComm pros from across industries, get discounts on workshops & events like #ScienceTalk, and help us grow! Join today: loom.ly/zeyeydg

This #GivingTuesday, help us empower science communicators to make science accessible for all. 🧬🌍 Your support funds training, resources, and opportunities to build a more informed world. 👉 Donate to the Association of Science Communicators today: loom.ly/eZvgcS4

"Good writing is clear writing." 💡 Dr. Brianna Traxinger shares advice that transformed her scientific writing: clarity is the writer's responsibility. Check out Dr. Traxinger’s article for insights on improving your own technical or scientific writing: loom.ly/Bf3FqcU

#ICYMI: 🌟 Calling all STEM students! The @AAAS Mass Media Fellowship is now open for 2025. This 10-week program places science, engineering & math students at media orgs nationwide, boosting their ability to communicate complex issues. Apply by Jan 1: loom.ly/u3xr7rc

🌟 @scifri is hiring a Program Associate, Audience Experiences! 🎉 Lead engaging events & campaigns 📚 Manage projects like the SciFri Book Club 💼 Salary: $60,000 + benefits 📍 Location: NYC, SF Bay Area, or remote (U.S. based) Apply now: loom.ly/of0k8_U

🌱 Join the @xercessociety Team and Help Protect the Planet! Now hiring a Publications Translation & Community Partnership Specialist: 💻 Fully remote 💵 $30.80/hour 📍 Fully remote 🗓️ Start: Jan 2025 | Apply by: Dec 8 Apply: loom.ly/abT712E

We are looking for instructors to teach courses in the Science Talk community! 📚💡 Share your expertise, retain IP, and earn 50% of the revenue. Help grow our profession! Apply now: loom.ly/dpg9WR0 #ScienceCommunication #TeachScience

#ICYMI: From Lab to Narrative: Want to captivate any audience with your research? 🌌📖 Our latest blog is your guide to turning complex science into a compelling story! Intrigue, educate, and leave them wanting more. Read here: loom.ly/aQAlyZA #ScienceCommunication

Deepen your involvement in the science communication community by joining @ScienceTalkOrg! 🌍📢 As a member, you'll connect with #SciComm pros from across industries, get discounts on workshops & events like #ScienceTalk, and help us grow! Join today: loom.ly/zeyeydg

🎉 Voting is OPEN now through Nov 13 for #ScienceTalk2025! Help shape the sessions you want to see next year! VOTE NOW ⬇️ Short Talks: loom.ly/tWuC7c0 Workshops: loom.ly/4VgmtpA Learn more: loom.ly/W2Fg7QI

🎉 Voting is OPEN now through Nov 13 for #ScienceTalk2025! Help shape the sessions you want to see next year! VOTE NOW ⬇️ Short Talks: loom.ly/tWuC7c0 Workshops: loom.ly/4VgmtpA Learn more: loom.ly/W2Fg7QI

🌟 Calling all STEM students! The @AAAS Mass Media Fellowship is now open for 2025. This 10-week program places science, engineering & math students at media orgs nationwide, boosting their ability to communicate complex issues. Apply by Jan 1: loom.ly/u3xr7rc

🎉 Voting is OPEN now through Nov 13 for #ScienceTalk2025! Help shape the sessions you want to see next year! VOTE NOW ⬇️ Short Talks: loom.ly/tWuC7c0 Workshops: loom.ly/4VgmtpA Learn more: loom.ly/W2Fg7QI

#ICYMI: Science met storytelling in a unique event featuring tales of resilience, humor, and scientific discoveries. From field biology to Antarctic expeditions, each story showcased how personal and professional experiences shape our view of science: loom.ly/F6viahM