Date | Title | Description |
20.10.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Jennifer Selin: Why FEMA’s disaster relief gets political − especially when hurricane season and election season collide
By Jennifer Selin | By Jennifer Selin
Rumors and lies about government responses to natural disasters are not new. Politics, misinformation and blame-shifting have long surrounded government response efforts.
When Hurricane Harvey hit Houston in 2017, for exam... |
16.10.2024 | Turning Invasive Trees into Edible Gold: A New Approach to Mushroom Farming | In the battle against invasive species, a new ally has emerged: mushrooms. Recent research reveals that logs from invasive trees can be transformed into a lucrative crop. This innovative approach not only combats environmental challenges bu... |
16.10.2024 | Допечатываем ту самую «Математику в машинном обучении» | Друзья, рады сообщить, что скоро выйдет очередная допечатка замечательной книги «Математика в машинном обучении». Мы получили на нее массу положительных отзывов (средняя оценка 4.9 на Озоне, 5.0 на Wildberries).
К сожалению, не обошлось без... |
15.10.2024 | Mushroom Production Shows Promise with Invasive-Species Tree Logs | Shiitake mushrooms on Chinese tallowtree
An article in the latest issue of Invasive Plant Science and Management provides new insights on the varying potential for using invasive tree logs to grow edible, marketable mushrooms.
WESTMINSTER, ... |
11.10.2024 | Perlego's Leap: A $20 Million Investment to Transform Education with AI | In the digital age, education is evolving. Perlego, a subscription-based digital library, is at the forefront of this transformation. Recently, it secured $20 million in funding, led by Sir Terry Leahy, former CEO of Tesco. This investment ... |
09.10.2024 | Исследование: ChatGPT может распознавать «лица» и определять возраст | Исследование показало, что ChatGPT «распознает лица и различает два изображения с высокой точностью». В недавно опубликованной работе изучены возможности применения LLM для биометрических задач.
В статье под названием «ChatGPT и биометрия: ... |
08.10.2024 | Perlego raises $20M to scale up its edtech with AI | Perlego, a subscription-based digital library providing unlimited access to academic titles, has secured $20 million in the latest funding round led by former Tesco CEO, Sir Terry Leahy. ITHAKA, the company behind JSTOR, the digital library... |
01.10.2024 | Финансовые тайны Помпеев | Мы как-то писали про восстановление обугленных свитков, найденных в Геркулануме. Есть ещё история о пользе бережного хранения документов.
Во время археологической экспедиции 1875 года в доме ростовщика и бизнесмена из Помпеев Луция Цецилия... |
28.09.2024 | The foods that fight chronic inflammation: Your diet can play a role in tamping it down | Experts sometimes describe inflammation as a necessary evil. On one hand, this essential immune system response helps you stay safe and heal from illnesses, though it isn’t always pleasant: Often causing symptoms like redness, swelling and ... |
27.09.2024 | Как я управляю временем, чтобы все успевать: адская смесь Time Blocking, Pomodoro и дофаминовых циклов | Привет! Я Женя, CPO в корпоративном мессенджере Compass. Было бы круто управлять временем, как в старенькой TimeShift, в которой я зависал в 2008 году, но нет. Зато можно поностальгировать от скриншота.
Источник: VGTimes.ru
Сегодня расскажу... |
26.09.2024 | Ученые выяснили, как мозг управляет смешанными эмоциями | Для оценки чувств психологи часто используют шкалу от одного до 9, где один — самое негативное, а 9 — самое позитивное значение, в научных исследованиях, считая эмоции либо положительными, либо отрицательными, но никогда и теми и другими од... |
17.09.2024 | The Quest for Artificial General Intelligence: Bridging Biology and Technology | Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) is the holy grail of artificial intelligence research. It promises machines that can think, learn, and adapt like humans. But how do we get there? Recent discussions highlight the need for a robust conn... |
16.09.2024 | Как начать читать на английском и не бросить на 3-й странице | У меня есть приятель. Он венгр, по профессиональной надобности учит русский. Когда мы познакомились, он гордо предъявил мне 1-ю книгу, которую начал читать на русском. Там была… (барабанная дробь!) сказка про лисичку.
Сюжет я не помню, но с... |
10.09.2024 | Эмуляция мозга: 6 ключевых вопросов на пути к AGI | Привет, на связи Sherpa Robotics. Сегодня мы хотим обратить ваше внимание на статью команды исследователей в области биоэлектроники Дианы Дека, Касвелла Барри и Самита Чакрабарти, опубликованную онлайн-издательством Cambridge University Pre... |
29.08.2024 | The Cosmic Dilemma: Are We Alone in the Universe? | The night sky has always been a canvas of wonder. Stars twinkle like distant dreams, whispering secrets of the cosmos. Yet, beneath this beauty lies a profound question: Are we alone? Recent research offers a fresh perspective on this age-o... |
29.08.2024 | Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies Hosts Successful Industry-Academia Connect 2024 - HR Conclave | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) proudly concluded the “Industry-Academia Connect 2024,” a VISTAS HR Conclave, on August 28, 2024, at its Pallavaram campus in Chennai. The event ... |
28.08.2024 | Sepsis Adquirida en el Hospital: Veinte por Ciento Causada por vías Centrales, Incluidos los PICC | Dr. Greg Vigna
Los casos de CLABSI y los casos de HOB están asociados con aumentos significativos en morbilidad, mortalidad y costos
El estudio del Dr. Yu muestra que el 20% de infecciones snguíneas son de los pacientes más enfermos y los f... |
22.08.2024 | Новое исследование предполагает, что наша Галактика либо переполнена, либо пуста — и непонятно, что страшнее | Карта всего неба Гайи с изображением нашей галактики Млечный Путь и соседних галактик, составленная на основе измерений почти 1,7 миллиарда звёзд. На карте показана общая яркость и цвет звёзд, наблюдавшихся спутником ЕКА в каждой части неба... |
20.08.2024 | Actualización sobre Sepsis Neonatal: PICCs Estándar vs. PICCs Impregnados con Antimicrobianos | Defectos en los catéteres de poliuretano y la lucha contra las infecciones de línea central
El personal en cuidados intenta disminuir las infecciones sanguíneas por las líneas centrales. Hay que señalar a los fabricantes de líneas de PICC.”... |
30.07.2024 | The Shift in Pet Diets: A New Era for Canine Nutrition | The landscape of pet nutrition is changing. The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has made a significant pivot. After years of resistance, it now acknowledges that dogs can thrive on a plant-based diet. This shift is not just a nod to ch... |
30.07.2024 | New Report on Disease and Ape Conservation Provides Research and Analysis to Better Understand and Mitigate Zoonoses | State of the Apes Vol 5: Disease, Health and Ape Conservation Book Cover
Disease transmission between humans and other animals continues to present significant health risks. Disease, Health and Ape Conservation presents an in-depth analysis... |
28.07.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Jacob L. Nelson: Biden dropped out – is the news media to blame? | By Jacob L. Nelson
For weeks in July 2024, a mix of journalists and academics lamented the news media’s relentless coverage of President Joe Biden’s age since his disastrous debate performance on June 27.
“The New York Times et al wish Joe ... |
26.07.2024 | British Veterinary Association Acknowledges That Dogs Can Be Fed a Plant-Based Diet | After several years of opposing meat-free diets for dogs, the British Veterinary Association (BVA) has changed its policy, acknowledging that “It is possible to feed dogs a plant-based diet”.
The policy emphasises that any diet chosen must ... |
08.07.2024 | Petition Calls for Standardised Labelling of Vegan & Vegetarian Products in New Zealand | The NZ Vegetarian Society (NZVS) and the Vegan Society of Aotearoa have partnered to launch a petition advocating clear and standardised labelling for vegan and vegetarian foods in New Zealand.
The organisations are calling on the governmen... |
05.07.2024 | Breaking Africa’s Vicious Cycle: Politicians Must End Cash Handouts | The irony of African politics is that those who promise to eradicate corruption are often the ones distributing money to voters, while those who demand corruption-free leadership are frequently the recipients of such payments. This illustra... |
01.07.2024 | Как меняется наше чувство юмора с возрастом? Статистический анализ | Оригинал опубликован 19 июня 2024Intro: Я потерял чувство юмора?
Когда мне было одиннадцать, моим любимым фильмом было "Очень страшное кино 3". Для тех, кто не знает, "Очень страшное кино 3" - это комедия, пародирующая п... |
24.06.2024 | Пять загадочных артефактов, до сих пор ставящих археологов в тупик | Журналисты в своих заголовках часто пишут, как археологи оказались "озадаченными" или "сбитыми с толку" новыми открытиями. Но на самом деле специалисты прекрасно понимают, для чего было создано большинство исторических п... |
21.06.2024 | Health | States struggle to help patients navigate insurance hurdle known as ‘step therapy’ | But patient advocacy groups and physicians say doctors, not insurers, are best qualified to know which drug or treatment is likely to be most effective. Delaying the implementation of that decision, they say, often harms patients.
At least ... |
17.06.2024 | Пруды с талой водой, которые стали образовываться по всей территории, стали угрожать стабильности Антарктики... | Антарктическая экспедиция обнаружила, что повышение температуры в результате изменения климата приводит к образованию прудов, которые ослабляют лед. Недавние наблюдения показали, что пруды с талой водой вызывают значительные изгибы и разруш... |
17.06.2024 | Taiwan’s Diplomatic Setback: How Much Longer Will Eswatini Maintain Diplomatic Ties with Taiwan? | Eswatini, formerly known as Swaziland, is the last African country maintaining diplomatic relations with Taiwan. Given China’s growing economic influence in Africa, why does Eswatini persist in its alliance with Taiwan?
The Republic of Chin... |
16.06.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Kris Manjapra: On Juneteenth we must remember the history of how emancipated people were kept unfree
By Kris Manjapra | By Kris Manjapra
The actual day was June 19, 1865, and it was the Black dockworkers in Galveston, Texas, who first heard the word that freedom for the enslaved had come. There were speeches, sermons and shared meals, mostly held at Black ch... |
14.06.2024 | Psychology professor named president-elect of international research association | Engaging in and strengthening psychology research at Arizona State University and globally is a priority for Ashley K. Randall.
In recognition of that commitment, Randall, an associate professor in the School of Counseling and Counseling Ps... |
08.06.2024 | The Arctic This Week Take Five: Week of 3 June, 2024 | Back to Publications Norway to Grant United States More Access in Northern Norway
High North News reported on May 31 that Norway’s parliament has approved an amendment agreement under the Supplemental Defense Cooperation Agreement that gran... |
05.06.2024 | Симптомы расстройства пищевого поведения сохраняются до 5 лет, а рецидивы являются обычным явлением | Пятилетнее исследование, проведенное больницей McLean, показало, что расстройство переедания сохраняется дольше, чем считалось ранее: значительная часть людей продолжает страдать от него через 2,5 и 5 лет. Это опровергает результаты более р... |
05.06.2024 | Diflufenican Proves Promising to Control Herbicide-Resistant Waterhemp | Weed Science Society of America
Diflufenican, a new mode of action herbicide for preemergence use in corn, demonstrates effectiveness as an integrated weed management strategy for multiple-herbicide resistant (MHP) waterhemp (Amaranthus tub... |
01.06.2024 | Криоконсервация мозга | Спутниковый 5G в России | Смена пола эмбриону | Робот-дублёр микрохирургии | Цифровые глаза, как у насекомых
Исследователи из Гонконгского университета науки и технологии создали уникальную систему зрения для роботов, которая имитирует сложные глаза насекомых. Эта система, называемая составным глазом с пинхолом (PHC... |
31.05.2024 | Netanyahu’s war with the generals | When Israeli army chief Herzl Halevi participated in a security cabinet meeting this past January, he was attacked by ministers allied with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over his plan to open an internal probe into the army’s failures p... |
24.05.2024 | Xi Jinping’s “Civilization State” and Anti-Americanism in Europe | It is not surprising that China’s Xi Jinping should visit France, Europe’s second largest economy and one of the dominant nations within the European Union. But why should he visit comparatively small and economically less important nations... |
22.05.2024 | Sterile Pollen Technique Shows Promise for Palmer Amaranth Weed Control | Weed Science Society of America
Palmer amaranth remains among the most detrimental weeds in North American agriculture, and its resistance to several herbicide groups makes its control a serious challenge. Recently published research in the... |
21.05.2024 | Еда как софт | Еды на планете нужно больше. В белковой пище идёт борьба за коэффициент получения белка с единицы корма. Текущая оптимальная технология преобразования называется «курица», уже где-то близко — насекомые, а прямо за углом — вторая революция о... |
20.05.2024 | Folger Shakespeare Library Names Dr. Farah Karim-Cooper as Director | Photo by Henri T
The Folger Shakespeare Library's Board of Governors announced today that they have appointed Dr. Farah Karim-Cooper as the new director of the 92-year-old institution following a 10-month international search. Karim-Cooper ... |
10.05.2024 | The New Empires of the Internet Age | The world today is a geopolitical hot mess. One source of that messiness is a lack of consensus among scholars and policymakers about the global distribution of power. Do we still live in a world of U.S. hegemony? Is it a bipolar or multipo... |
07.05.2024 | Aquatic Weed Among 'World's Worst' Expands in Northeastern US | Weed Science Society of America
An article in the latest issue of Invasive Plant Science and Management provides new insights on a northern hydrilla (Hydrilla verticillata) subspecies lithuanica) and its establishment outside the Connecticu... |
02.05.2024 | Archaeologists unveil face of Neanderthal woman 75,000 years after she died: "High stakes 3D jigsaw puzzle" | A British team of archaeologists on Thursday revealed the reconstructed face of a 75,000-year-old Neanderthal woman, as researchers reappraise the perception of the species as brutish and unsophisticated.
Named Shanidar Z after the cave in ... |
29.04.2024 | Питер Норвиг: автор лучшего в мире учебника по ИИ | Питер Норвиг (Peter Norvig) — выдающийся учёный, один из отцов современной ИИ-разработки. После сингулярности ИИ точно оставит его в живых в знак благодарности.
Норвиг не только хороший программист, но и теоретик программирования, учёный и ... |
18.04.2024 | Some Latinos say immigrants hurt their social status, research shows | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
One-third of Latinos say they believe immigrants negatively impact their social status in the U.S., per a new study.
Why it matters: Latinos, who will represent nearly 15% of all eligible voters in th... |
13.04.2024 | Обобщённые типы. Часть 2/3. Классы типов и контейнеры | Скалисты-призыватели, случайно сфотографированные во время работы. Призыв (summon) неявных значений по типу – один из важных инструментов работы с классами типов в Scala 3.
Это вторая часть обзора обобщённых типов, в которой мы расскажем о ... |
12.04.2024 | China may have removed tariffs on Australian wine but its market is no longer the same | China’s Ambassador to Australia Xiao Qian. Source: AAP Image/Mick Tsikas article-article-body
China’s Ministry of Commerce has finally ended its tariffs on Australian wine, which had been imposed for more than three years at rates as high a... |
08.04.2024 | В момент смерти с мозгом человека происходит что-то странное | Новые исследования умирающего мозга показывают, что грань между жизнью и смертью может быть менее чёткой, чем считалось ранее
Пациентке #1 было 24 года, и она была беременна третьим ребёнком, когда её отключили от системы жизнеобеспечения. ... |
26.03.2024 | Will AI help bridge the ‘digital divide’ or make it worse? | An AI-generated image. Source: Adobe Stock. article-article-body
Today, almost a quarter of Australians are digitally excluded. This means they miss out on the social, educational and economic benefits online connectivity provides.
In the f... |
20.03.2024 | Study Shines Light on Drill-interseeded Cover Crops in Corn | Weed Science Society of America
Recently published research in the journal Weed Science highlights potential best practices for drill-interseeding cover crops into corn in Northeast U.S. production regions. While drill-interseeding is emerg... |
17.03.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Robert Person: Putin’s eventual death will likely set off a vicious power struggle | By Robert Person
Two things are certain concerning Russian dictator Vladimir Putin.
First, he will be reelected as president in the rigged election scheduled to run end today, March 17, 2024, by a resounding — if fraudulent — margin.
Second... |
12.03.2024 | Hospital-Acquired Sepsis: Twenty Percent Caused by Central-Lines, Including PICCs | CLABSI and non-CLABSI HOB cases are associated with significant increases in morbidity, mortality, and cost.
Twenty percent of hospital acquired bloodstream infections are caused by lines and Dr. Yu’s study show these patients are the sicke... |
08.03.2024 | 2024: the year of elections – and rampant disinformation | Disinformation – sharing false information to deceive and mislead others – can take many forms. From edited “deepfake” videos made on smartphones to vast foreign-led information operations, politics and elections show how varied disinformat... |
26.02.2024 | Элементарный английский для Elementary — грамматика и не только | Как определить, добились ли вы уровня Elementary? «Элементарный» уровень на самом деле подразумевает, что у вас хватило усердия, чтобы пройти в неспешном темпе как минимум 2 учебника в 200-300 страниц и потратить минимум год, непрерывно изу... |
24.02.2024 | 4 supplements a doctor specializing in nutrition and healthy aging takes daily, including herbs and vitamins | Health 4 supplements a doctor specializing in nutrition and healthy aging takes daily, including herbs and vitamins
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18.02.2024 | Indigenous Diplomacy for an Australian Civilisational Ethos? | Australia is a colonial country. The resulting unresolved grievances and challenges must be grappled with, but engagement between original and First Nation peoples can be a vehicle for Australia’s enlarged engagement in global politics.
The... |
09.02.2024 | Op Ed: Churchill Fellow Jenny Chapman on Understanding Nuances Around the Ultra Processed Foods Debate in Plant-Based Meats
“Ultra-processed” does not equal unhealthy
Advice for plant-based meat compa... | Jenny Chapman, Churchill Fellow and food systems researcher, recently published a report to support plant-based meat companies in navigating the “ultra-processed foods” debate.
Jenny Chapman has a degree in Biology from the University of Ox... |
08.02.2024 | Moving from crisis response to crisis prevention in U.S. mental health systems | Despite widespread promises of reform after the murder of George Floyd in 2020, in 2023, police killed at least 1,246 people — the most in more than a decade. This police violence is intertwined with a parallel public policy disaster: Ameri... |
08.02.2024 | Математики наконец-то решили проблему «обратного разбрызгивателя» Фейнмана | Возможно, нам не понадобится осушать наши газоны, но результаты исследования могут помочь в управлении потоками жидкости
Светорассеивающие микрочастицы показывают картину течения в обратном (всасывающем) режиме дождевальной машины, демонстр... |
02.02.2024 | From Gaza to Sudan, conflict is driving a rise in hunger worldwide | Over the long term, humanity has made great progress in eradicating hunger. Famines on the scale of the 20th century’s catastrophes — the Nazi starvation policies, social transformations in China and Soviet Russia that came at the cost of t... |
01.02.2024 | Tamila Feldman, Founder of Besample: "Success is never an overnight process" | Carl Williams, Tech Times 01 February 2024, 09:02 pm
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Co-founder of the global research platform Besample shares her story of starting a company that is now used ... |
28.01.2024 | «Многомерные» ссылки для создания очень большой платформы | Считается, что Гугл и Амазон целенаправленно снижают качество поиска и не способны корректно обработать простейшие поисковые запросы, а страницы продуктов на Амазоне наполнены недостоверными отзывами и фальсифицированным рейтингом. Есть утв... |
25.01.2024 | ‘Spicy’ wine? New study reveals ancient Romans may have had peculiar tastes | Brendan Rascius | (TNS) The Charlotte Observer
It’s no secret that the ancient Romans were lovers of wine. So gripped by the grape were they, that they even worshiped a god — Bacchus — devoted to wine and merriment.
But, little is known abo... |
22.01.2024 | Health | ‘Emergency’ or not, COVID is still killing people. Here’s what doctors advise to stay safe | Amy Maxmen | (TNS) KFF Health News
With around 20,000 people dying of COVID in the United States since the start of October, and tens of thousands more abroad, the COVID pandemic clearly isn’t over. However, the crisis response is, since th... |
19.01.2024 | Japan completes its first-ever moon landing with "pinpoint" touchdown | Japan pulled off its first-ever moon landing after a robotic explorer touched down on the lunar surface on Friday morning ET, the country's space agency confirmed.
Why it matters: Japan is now the fifth country to have landed a spacecraft o... |
19.01.2024 | TutorABC Launches Exciting New Cambridge Business English Course with TOEIC | TutorABC's professional Global Teaching Department is dedicated to teacher recruitment, training, and curriculum development. Brainstorming sessions are frequently employed to enhance the quality of courses.
Michael Hsieh, the Head of the G... |
10.01.2024 | Agrivoltaics can help meet growing needs of the Lone Star State | Scientists with Texas A&M AgriLife are taking a look at agrivoltaics as a potential solution to the growing demand for both electricity and food.
Agrivoltaics is the practice of pairing solar energy and agricultural production on the sa... |
05.01.2024 | Neonatal Sepsis Update: Standard PICCs vs. Antimicrobial-impregnated PICCs | Dr. Greg Vigna
Flaws in polyurethane catheters and the battle against central line infections
Nurses and other staff in neonatal ICUs work daily to try to decrease the hospitals central line associated bloodstream infections. It is time to ... |
29.12.2023 | 5 Nigerian consumer trends we noticed in 2023 | Businesses don’t exist without consumers. Without them, ventures are, at best, funded ideas. In Nigeria, the consumer demographic is complex and dynamic. And that has a two-edged meaning for businesses seeking scale: they are hard to unders... |
20.12.2023 | Connection between light levels and mental health – climate change could also have an impact in the future | Connection between light levels and mental health – climate change could also have an impact in the future
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In Finland, there is a clear increase in the number of sick days taken due to depress... |
13.12.2023 | Future Food Quick Bites: A Juicy 69, Plant Polls & Cultured Meat Regulatory Filings | 7 Mins Read In our weekly column, we round up the latest news and developments in the alternative protein and sustainable food industry. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers an Indian plant-based dairy acquisition, vegan surveys, and t... |
04.12.2023 | Тирания маржинального юзера. Почему всё вокруг становится примитивнее | C каждым годом софт требует всё больше ресурсов: больше памяти, мощного CPU, аппаратного ускорения графики и т. д. Причина в целом понятна. Постоянные тормоза веб-платформы и нового софта — отчасти плата за удобство разработки (с повышением... |
03.12.2023 | Commentary | Opinion: Sophal Ear: Kissinger’s bombing killed thousands of Cambodians – set path for Khmer Rouge | By Sophal Ear
Henry Kissinger, who died on Nov. 29, 2023 at the age of 100, stood as a colossus of U.S. foreign policy. His influence on American politics lasted long beyond his eight-year stint guiding the Nixon and Ford administrations as... |
29.11.2023 | Opinion Columnists | Opinion: Page Fortna: In Gaza conflict, words like ‘terrorism’ and ‘genocide’ are potent weapons. Definitions matter. | By Page Fortna
Since the Hamas attacks on Israel on Oct. 7, language is being used strategically in a contest over legitimacy in ways that blur important distinctions. Much of the heat — and none of the light — comes from a failure to disti... |
15.11.2023 | Future Food Quick Bites: Plant-Based Cows, Vegan Flying & A Mycoprotein Bet | 8 Mins Read In our weekly column, we round up the latest news and developments in the alternative protein and sustainable food industry. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers The Laughing Cow’s vegan cheese, plant-based burgers in Puert... |
14.11.2023 | 500 chatbots read the news and discussed it on social media. Guess how that went. | On a simulated day in July of a 2020 that didn't happen, 500 chatbots read the news — real news, our news, from the real July 1, 2020. ABC News reported that Alabama students were throwing "COVID parties." On CNN, President Donald... |
14.11.2023 | 500 chatbots read the news and discussed it on social media. Guess how that went. | Redeem now
On a simulated day in July of a 2020 that didn't happen, 500 chatbots read the news — real news, our news, from the real July 1, 2020. ABC News reported that Alabama students were throwing "COVID parties." On CNN, Presi... |
10.11.2023 | Study Finds Good Health Outcomes in Dogs Fed a Plant-Based Diet | A new study published in the British Journal of Nutrition has found equally good health outcomes in dogs eating plant-based and meat-based diets.
For three months, the study (conducted at Canada’s University of Guelph) fed 31 dogs an experi... |
06.11.2023 | Ingredient Found in Citrus-Flavored Soda Facing USFDA Ban | Joseph Henry, Tech Times 06 November 2023, 10:11 am
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing a ban on a widely-used ingredient found in fruity sodas and sports drinks. According to the agency, the registration of BVO or brominate... |
04.11.2023 | Как выучить английский самостоятельно и с чего начать? | Содержание:
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Шаг второй: определяем количество свободного времени
Шаг третий: составляем расписание
Шаг четвертый: отслеживаем достижения
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31.10.2023 | Вы, конечно, шутите, мистер Нейман! Страшная сказка о серой слизи | Под конец работы над моей последней сентябрьской публикацией «Неизбежность, незаменимость и туманные перспективы пилотируемой космонавтики» я даже полагал, что она может получиться упаднической. Тем не менее, активное обсуждение (83 коммент... |
26.10.2023 | [LOOK] Lost Roman Empire Forts Unearthed in Declassified Spy Satellite Images | John Lopez, Tech Times 26 October 2023, 08:10 am
Hundreds of long-lost Roman Empire forts have been unveiled through declassified spy satellite images, shedding new light on the ancient empire's eastern frontiers.
Space.com reports that the... |
25.10.2023 | Framework and platform for regulated AI/ML is available now for drug discovery and development | ALL 4
CyberActa consortium of companies now offers a framework and platform to accelerate and maximize drug development with the use of Artificial Intelligence
Our strategic collaboration is a bold declaration that the future of drug develo... |
24.10.2023 | Do dementia villages actually work? We just don’t know | Recently, dementia villages have gained popularity in Europe and Australia as an all-in-one solution to caring for and improving the lives of those with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. The New York Times has reported that it looks like th... |
23.10.2023 | The High Court was right to overturn Victoria’s EV tax but the road ahead is bumpy | Source: Unsplach/Andrew Roberts. article-article-body
For anyone concerned with the need to decarbonise transport – or with sound economic policy – last week’s High Court ruling might seem like good news.
The court ruled Victoria’s tax on r... |
23.10.2023 | Not the cloud, but under the sea: The case for underwater data centres | Project Natick 2 by Microsoft. Source: Microsoft article-article-body
Where is the text you’re reading, right now? In one sense, it lives “on the internet” or “in the cloud”, just like your favourite social media platform or the TV show you... |
20.10.2023 | Ученые выяснили, почему слуховые галлюцинации бывают даже у психически здоровых людей | Специалисты утверждают, что у 5–10% психически здоровых людей хотя бы раз в жизни случаются слуховые галлюцинации и это нормально. Исследование показало, как возникновение галлюцинаций связано с работой мозга.
Исследование провел доктор Пав... |
19.10.2023 | Learning or teaching online? Evolve Digital can boost your motivation and English skills | SINGAPORE, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A study in Japan showed that the online English course Evolve Digital can boost participants' motivation and progress in learning English.
Evolve Digital is a fully online six-level English course th... |
12.10.2023 | How Consumers can Avoid ‘Dark Patterns’ Online | These deceptive tactics are integrated into websites and apps. Dark patterns manipulate the choice architecture of a website to hinder consumer choices, rather than streamlining the decision making process.
In today’s digital landscape, bus... |
22.09.2023 | Lessons from Ukraine on protecting mental health during conflict | In March 2022, one of us, Kristina, was in Ukraine, running a training on a chilly day. Several hours into the training, one of the soldiers’ faces began to crumple, close to tears. The unit had just received a combat stress management skil... |
15.09.2023 | The morally ground-shifting legacy of Ian Wilmut and Dolly the sheep | Ian Wilmut, the British scientist behind the first-ever cloning of a mammal, died Sept. 10, leaving behind a twofold legacy. One part is groundbreaking science. Creating Dolly required a combination of genome manipulation and reproductive t... |
14.09.2023 | Long Covid is a new name for an old syndrome | Long Covid goes by many names. Today, it is no longer a new public health enigma, but the outlook for sufferers is no better than when the condition was first recognized in early 2020. Although its prevalence has recently decreased to 6% of... |
13.09.2023 | Еда вызывает зависимость? Вот что показывают недавние исследования | В 2009 году в Йельском университете разработали Шкалу пищевой зависимости (Yale Food Addiction Scale). Она помогает определить, демонстрирует ли человек признаки зависимости от определенных продуктов питания. 20% взрослых страдают пищевой з... |
01.09.2023 | Тишина как бизнес. Чем мы платим за шумоподавление | Тишина — крупный бизнес: согласно данным Allied Market Research, мировой рынок наушников с шумоподавлением в 2021 году составил $13,1 млрд, и ожидается, что к 2031 году вырастет более чем втрое и достигнет $45,4 млрд.
За последние годы коли... |
22.08.2023 | BlackRock, State Street and Vanguard are 'arguably the most powerful cartel in human history', Republican candidate Vivek Ramaswamy says | Republican candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has taken aim at some of America's biggest money managers.
He described BlackRock, State Street, and Vanguard as "the most powerful cartel in human history".
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21.08.2023 | Kellogg’s is going to war over Mexico’s nutrition label rules. A similar fight is coming to the U.S. | MEXICO CITY — Kellogg’s is waging a war here over Tigre Toño and Sam el Tucán.
A 2019 policy requires companies that make unhealthy foods to include warning labels on the front of any boxes they sell in Mexico to educate consumers about thi... |
18.08.2023 | Archaeologists Discover Evidence of 16th-Century Plantation Slavery in São Tomé | Joseph Henry, Tech Times 18 August 2023, 02:08 pm
An interesting discovery in archaeology has led the experts to see traces of plantation slavery on a tiny West African island at the equator.
In São Tomé, there lies a piece of evidence that... |
11.08.2023 | Internet shutdowns, and how governments do it | Senegal’s government has shut down internet access in response to protests about the sentencing of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko. This is a tactic governments are increasingly using during times of political contention, such as elections ... |
08.08.2023 | Taking a vitamin D supplement may improve your mood and fatigue — here are the 5 best vitamin D supplements backed by dietitians | Reviews Chevron icon It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options.
Health Taking a vitamin D supplement may improve your mood and fatigue — here are the 5 best vitamin D supplements backed by d... |