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Building a sustainable and resilient future: a tech-driven plan

At the recent UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (Cop26) in Glasgow, the renewed global commitment to tackle climate change was accompanied by a palpable sense of fresh urgency. How do we tur...

1254 25/06/2022

Digitalisation and the future of banking | VOX, CEPR Policy Portal

Financial innovation has long been a defining feature of the financial sector, in the shape of new products (e.g. new types of securities), new technologies (e.g. credit scoring, automated teller mach...

1402 24/06/2022

Innovation Drives the Continuous Evolution of Data Visualization

Data visualization is inherent to humans and continuously evolves, driven by innovation. How is GIS playing a role in this? The term 'data visualization' has come into popular usage relatively recentl...

1354 24/06/2022

COVID, Sinclair Broadcasting and changing job roles: 5 recent studies on the state of local TV news COVID, Sinclair Broadcasting and changing job roles: 5 recent studies on the state of local TV news

There is no shortage of surveys indicating many Americans don’t trust the news media. The U.S. registers the lowest levels of trust in news out of 46 countries included in the 2021 Digital News Report...

1231 24/06/2022

Newport News Public Schools announce plan for more than $82 million in CARES Act funds

Newport News Newport News Public Schools division leaders will spend millions on safety measures, mental health and technology. NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Newport News Public Schools division leaders have a...

1209 24/06/2022

Tesla’s in-dash video games being probed by U.S. safety agency

By Alan Levin | BloombergThe U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced a new probe into a Tesla Inc. feature that could allow drivers to play video games on a dashboard screen...

1231 24/06/2022

Northeastern University: Prepare to lead in a data-driven business world

It only took a year for UK-born David Igbokwe to earn a future-focused degree that complements his economics background with a keen understanding of data analytics, programming languages, and technolo...

1297 23/06/2022

AJ Hadsell's mom takes the stand in Wesley Hadsell's murder trial

Crime Several people testified on Friday, including Jennifer Wright, Wright’s ex-husband, and a Norfolk Police Officer. FRANKLIN, Va. — The trial continues for the man accused of killing his 18-year-s...

1380 23/06/2022

FACT SHEET: Biden Administration Mobilizes to Protect Workers and Communities from Extreme Heat

Briefing Room•Statements and ReleasesNew Initiatives at OSHA and Across Agencies Will Enhance Workplace Safety, Build Local Resilience, and Address Disproportionate Heat ImpactsToday, President Biden...

1341 23/06/2022

Pirelli Celebrates 150 Years At Milan’s Piccolo Teatro

“What an original stroke, don’t you think? Look at that P…it looks elastic, like rubber”. These are the words that launched the celebrations of 150 years of Pirelli, with the direction of the Piccolo...

1270 23/06/2022

Biden administration issues right to repair executive order - Waste Today

Earlier this month, President Joe Biden issued Executive Order 14036, which paves the way for new regulations for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). The order directs the Federal Trade Commissio...

1187 23/06/2022

Difference between open and closed system

Main difference - Open system vs thermodynamic closed system is a branch of physics which explains the transfer of energy between objects and their environment.The terms in t ...

1864 23/06/2022

A 10-second warning could make a difference when a big earthquake hits Utah

Last Dec. 20, Milt Phegley was sitting at his desk in his home in Eureka, California, when his phone started buzzing. “Emergency Alert. Earthquake Detected! Drop, Cover, Hold On. Protect Yourself,” hi...

1347 22/06/2022

How to make more cash with goodies from peanuts Stay Ahead!

Peanut, also known as groundnut, is a legume crop mainly grown in western Kenya.The crop is mostly grown on a small scale for its edible seeds. These areas have a tropical climate suitable for farming...

1373 22/06/2022

Does the gut play a role in dementia? Here is the evidence

Dementia is a widespread neurocognitive condition, but scientists are still learning what factors may predispose to — or protect from — its development. Recent research indicates that the gut microbio...

1215 22/06/2022