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Without Fear or FavourUNWIND IN STYLE Necessary rise of Africa’s health tech

Africa’s health systems suffer from serious inefficiencies. Countries across the continent struggle with disruptions in medical equipment and drug supply chains, last-mile health-services delivery, me...

2574 24/09/2022

More women in a STEM field leads people to label it as a ‘soft science,’ according to new research

The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big ideaOne factor that influences the use of the labels “soft science” or “hard science” is gender bias, according to recent re...

2867 24/09/2022

How to Fix Social Media

It’s not just Facebook’s use of personal data that makes it dangerous, it’s the lengths to which the company will go to keep users online.Frances Haugen,the Facebook whistleblower, showed us how its a...

2752 23/09/2022

Quizlet-TikTok tie-up is big tech’s latest move into education

AI-powered learning platform Quizlet announced an integration with TikTok last week that allows creators in the education space to link interactive flash cards directly to their videos. The partnershi...

2529 23/09/2022

Biden Administration Quietly Burdened Americans with $201 Billion in Hidden Taxes Last Year, Report Finds

President Biden campaigned on moderation and a “return to normal.” Yet, on the regulatory front, the Biden administration has been far more aggressive than previous administrations—both Republican and...

2566 23/09/2022

Energy Modernization as Climate Policy Facebook Newsletter Instagram YouTube Twitter RSS Facebook Newsletter Instagram YouTube Twitter RSS

Climate, Energy, SustainabilityEnergy Modernization as Climate Policyby Steve Cohen|January 24, 2022Comments When West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin stabbed President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better...

2573 23/09/2022

How the West invited China to eat its lunch

Faisal IslamEconomics editor@faisalislamon TwitterPublishedShare pageAbout sharingThere were two events in late 2001 that shook the axis of the world.The world was preoccupied with the immediate after...

2514 23/09/2022

Rugby great Kayange turns to philanthropy

After officially hanging his professional jersey in 2016, former Kenya Sevens skipper Humphrey Kayange has turned to philanthropy.Kayange, currently an Athletes' Representative at Olympics Kenya, inve...

2321 22/09/2022

ESG Is Banking’s Next Big Thing

What’s good for people is good for business—and that’s why financial leaders see opportunity in ESG.When you think of the financial industry, chances are sustainability isn’t the first thing that come...

2848 22/09/2022

Meetings from January 31 to February 4

All Council, Committee and Board meetings will be held by remote, electronic participation, unless otherwise noted. For a complete agenda and updates, please sign up for email alerts, visit ottawa.ca/...

2094 22/09/2022

5 pieces of advice for today’s technology entrepreneurs

Did you miss a session from the Future of Work Summit? Head over to our Future of Work Summit on-demand library to stream.This article was contributed by Mike Fey, CEO and cofounder of Island.It’s a f...

2724 22/09/2022

Do the Duo to win an iPhone 13 and more!

January 28, 2022 — The university is encouraging all currently enrolled students, staff and faculty to use our multi-factor authentication (MFA) tool, Duo, to access all MFA-protected systems and serv...

2408 22/09/2022

Inflight Connectivity On Chinese Airlines Grew Almost A Third In 2021

Despite lagging behind the world in terms of inflight connectivity, the number of connected aircraft in China has increased by almost a third over the last year. 2021 ended with a total of 842 connect...

2794 21/09/2022

Passion + evolution = longevity

In the mid-seventies, Canadian electronics engineer, businessman, and philanthropist* Lorne Trottier co-founded the computer graphics company, Matrox. He is now the president and sole owner of the gro...

2568 21/09/2022

STEAM Emphasis, Resources Added to California K–12 Online Content Project for Students and Educators -- THE Journal

STEAM LearningSTEAM Emphasis, Resources Added to California K–12 Online Content Project for Students and EducatorsCalifornia's 6 million K–12 students and over 300,000 educators now have free online a...

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