What Trump’s new travel ban means for science
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DOI: 10.1038/nature.2017.21588
Abstract: Policy reinstates restrictions on immigration from six countries but exempts current visa-holders. read more here.
Keywords: means science; trump new; ban means; new travel ... See more keywords
The elephant in the room: travel bans, neoliberalism and editing Urban Geography
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DOI: 10.1080/02723638.2017.1338555
Abstract: Each editor and journal has its style: in particular, some journals, and some editors, are more politically engaged than others. I have striven to keep Urban Geography essentially nonpartisan. As editor, it has been important… read more here.
Keywords: geography; urban geography; editor; travel ban ... See more keywords
Travel ban threatens medical research and access to care in the US, medical groups warn
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DOI: 10.1136/bmj.j545
Abstract: President Donald Trump’s executive order1 banning nationals from seven Muslim majority nations, as well as all refugees, from entering the county threatens to damage the quality of medical research and healthcare in the US, medical… read more here.
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Impact of night travel ban on road traffic crashes and fatalities in Zambia: an interrupted time series analysis
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2021-005481
Abstract: Background The burden of road traffic crashes (RTCs) and road traffic fatalities (RTFs) has been increasing in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs). Most RTCs and RTFs happen at night. Although few countries, including Zambia, have… read more here.
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Travel ban effects on SARS-CoV-2 transmission lineages in the UAE as inferred by genomic epidemiology
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0264682
Abstract: Global and local whole genome sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 enables the tracing of domestic and international transmissions. We sequenced Viral RNA from 37 sampled Covid-19 patients with RT-PCR-confirmed infections across the UAE and developed time-resolved phylogenies… read more here.
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How do the smart travel ban policy and intercity travel pattern affect COVID-19 trends? Lessons learned from Iran
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0276276
Abstract: COVID-19, as the most significant epidemic of the century, infected 467 million people and took the lives of more than 6 million individuals as of March 19, 2022. Due to the rapid transmission of the… read more here.
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