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A Level Playing Field

Women football players require specifically tailored products such as kit, boots, and balls in order to optimise their performance and safety on the pitch, according to a paper published in Sports Engineering. The authors conclude that, while some progress has been made in addressing the equipment requirements of female players, essential gaps in research, development, and production remain in women’s football.

Kat Okholm Kryger and colleagues – including Captain of the England Women’s National Football team Leah Williamson – posed ten questions to highlight the minimal progress made in elite women’s football technology, and the barriers to making bespoke equipment available to women players that still remain. 
 

In Conversation - Flora Graham and Nigel Topping

Join Senior Editor of Nature Briefing, Flora Graham as she speaks with Nigel Topping, Chair of the UK Climate Change Committee to mark ten years since the signing of the Paris Agreement. In this productive conversation they reflect on a decade of climate action and how important access to world-class research is for decision makers and climate change. 

  • Flora Graham, Senior Editor, Nature Briefing
  •  Nigel Topping, CMG, Chair, UK Climate Change Committee

Spotlight On ... Inclusive Science: How Sharing Null Results Drives Discovery

Join Ritu Dhand in a discussion with Discover Journal’s Dylan Parker, Publishing Director, and Samuel Winthrop, Executive Publisher, about the important role of null results in research, the perceptions around sharing null results, and the ways we as Editors can work towards signposting editorial interest where relevant and better supporting visibility.