Microplastic regulation should be more precise to incentivize both innovation and environmental safety

Microplastic exposure studies should be environmentally realistic.

To understand the impact ofmicroplastic (MP) pollution to aquatic ecosystems, it is important to identify the mechanisms of interaction with organisms. Exposure experiments, like the study of Sussarellu et al. (1) recently published in PNAS, may provide such insights. However, the results of dose–response experiments must always be interpreted in light of environmental concentrations, and the e...

scientific authors should be more careful

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I-14: Assisted Reproduction and Religion What Consideration Should Be and Should Not Be Relevant,

Several important issues are pertinent to an ethical discussion of the new technology today grouped under the name Assisted Reproduction Technology (ART). This is a moral imperative because each of us must decide what is to be considered ethically acceptable in assisted reproduction. Reflecting on the ethical dimension of ‘creating’ a new human life can play a major role in ensuring that in eac...

Should Environmental Taxes Be Precautionary?

Supervisors Should Be More Vigilant When Their Students Are Writing an Article

در سخن سردبیری شماره مردادماه سال 1394 مجله دانشگاه، به ضرورت چاپ مقاله از پایان­نامه­های مقاطع مختلف تحصیلی اشاره کردیم و در همان جا، از اساتید راهنما درخواست کردیم که به جهت پرهیز از رویداد هرگونه تخلف پژوهشی توسط دانشجویان، نقش فعال­تری را در این زمینه ایفاء نمایند [1]. هم­چنین و پیش از آن، در  سخن سردبیری شماره بهمن و اسفندماه سال 1391 مجله دانشگاه، درخواست نموده بودیم که دانشجویان نقش فعال...