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Comment: The 21st century bystander effect happens every day online

Would you help someone in need if you were among a crowd of people? What about online? The bystander effect is just as real in the virtual world, writes Vincent Hendricks in an article originally published in The Conversation

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Copenhagen at the center of European science

Around 4,000 researchers, entrepreneurs, and policy makers attended the EuroScience Open Forum (ESOF), and more than 38,000 people visited the free Science in the City festival

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Social incentives are a powerful tool

You run, and your friend gets the reward? Researchers at ESOF say this is the most effective way to influence healthy behaviour

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ESOF Preview: What to see on Thursday 26 June

Science and democracy, biohacking, and public policy. Check out our recommendations for the last day of the Science in the City festival and the ESOF conference

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Biohacking at Kopenlab

Biohackers want to make science accessible to everyone. At the Science in the City festival, Kopenlab provides workshops and 'Sciencedrops' for people interested in biohacking

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What's the pH of beer? The true origins of the pH scale

More than just good beer, the Carlsberg laboratory was home to a number of impressive scientific discoveries, including the pH scale!

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ESOF Preview: What to see on Wednesday 25 June

Niels Bohr in the garden, poetry, and mathematics. Check out our recommendations for the Science in the City festival and the ESOF conference

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Mapping the human brain through worms

Neurobiologist and Kavli prize laureate Cornelia Bargmann studies the behaviour of worms. At ESOF, she explains how analysing the worm brain helps understand the human brain

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ESOF Preview: What to see on Tuesday 24 June

Virtual realities, the Greenland ice shelf, and astrophysics. Check out our recommendations for the Science in the City festival and the ESOF conference

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The future of Humanities is interdisciplinary

Researchers agree that collaboration and interdisciplinarity are essential in moving science and humanities into the digital age.

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