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Last week, a team of 10 Australian scientists announced that they had found the world’s first “shark hybrids”, offspring of individuals from two different shark species which had interbred.

A follow-up to the Science Online 2012 session on science and media.

Audio and PowerPoint seminar on "How Scientists Can Work Effectively with the Media", based on the book.

Des enfants de plus en plus jeunes souffriraient de troubles alimentaires et d'anorexie, selon des chercheurs de l'University College London qui ont analysé les données de 35 hôpitaux publics britanniques.

Après le succès de la première édition, Hack The Press 2 réunit journalistes, développeurs et designers pour faire bouger les lignes. Au programme, la création d'applications de datajournalisme avec des données fournies par l'association Regards Citoyens

The organizers of the Festival are pleased to announce the Call for TV programmes or New Media productions for the 2012 European Science TV and New Media Festival, which will take place in Dublin from 13 to 15 July. The Festival is being organized jointly by EuroPAWS

From the farthest reaches of space to the tiniest cells inside our bodies, HuffPost Science will report on the world's greatest mysteries, most cutting-edge discoveries, and most thought-provoking ideas.

British journalists are having their dirty laundry washed in public at the moment. Their prime minister, David Cameron, has commissioned the Leveson inquiry to investigate the role of the press and police in the recent national scandal of tabloid journalists hacking cellphone messages.

More and more scientists are taking advantage of social networking tools to talk about their research. This trend was even deemed worthy of a paper in Nature this week. I’ve read this paper, and I had mixed feelings about it.

Slides and text of Antonio Casilli's presentation at the McLuhan centenary conference McLuhan100 Then Now Next, Nov 10, 2011, University of Toronto.