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Leaders flourish when they have dedicated space to learn. Building networks that convene leaders from across global organizations not only develops individuals’ talent and expertise, but also supercharges that network and its impact. As…

Credit: CC0 Public Domain A group of French parliamentarians has sounded the alarm over what they say is an inadequate government response…

Lots of countries are voting.  Recent elections in a number of Emerging Market and Developing Economies (EMDEs) have demonstrated anew the proposition that major currency devaluations are more likely to come immediately after an…

Forest plot with smoking quantity variables on the y-axis and the causal estimate from the MR with placental weight as the outcome on the x-axis. The colors…

Mar 14, 2024 MEI Senior Fellow Edward Djerejian discusses Sen. Schumer’s call for Israeli elections, what a ground operation in Rafah could mean for US policy, and whether a two-state solution is still viable on ABC News Live.…

Staff in the State Emergency Operations Center participate in an exercise using the new Incident Support Model. Photo courtesy Wisconsin Emergency Management. During a major disaster, Wisconsin’s State Emergency Operations Center…

a The metasurface model. b Unit cell rotation controlled for the polarization conversion function. c Space controlled by blue DC motors for beam scanning functions.…

Today, the U.S. Department of Education announced the 2024 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools, District Sustainability Awardees, and Postsecondary Sustainability Awardees. Across the country 41 schools, 10…

From 12 to 14 March 2024, the annual Co-production and Coordination Meeting of the Africa Multi- Hazard Early Warning and Action System (AMHEWAS) was organized by the African Union Commission (AUC) and the United Nations Office for…

Interwoven Lives, Threads of Hope: Ending inequalities in sexual and reproductive health and rights, reveals that more than half of all preventable maternal deaths occur in countries which are in a state of crisis or distress.It…

NSF program directors will provide information on the NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) program solicitation NSF 22-586 during webinars in May 2024. The NSF-wide CAREER program supports early-career faculty who have…

MIT Provost Cynthia Barnhart announced four Professor Amar G. Bose Research Grants to support bold research projects across diverse areas of study, including a way to generate clean hydrogen from deep in the…

Since 22 March, Ukraine’s energy infrastructure sustained four waves of attacks that killed six people, injured at least 45 and struck at least 20 facilities.  Just this past Saturday alone, missile attacks damaged four thermal power…

CRANSTON, RI. – One month after the president issued a federal disaster declaration for the state of Rhode Island for the severe storms and flooding that took place December 17-21, 2023 and January 9-13, 2024, more than $5.8 million has…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Protein imbalances that increase brain cell excitability may explain why individuals with Alzheimer's…

25 April 2024 by Peter Sands, Executive Director We have new tools, but it is the health workers on the…

This year, World Food Day calls for action across sectors to make healthy and sustainable diets affordable and accessible to everyone. It is a reminder that without healthy nature and biodiversity, we cannot have quality nutrition, and…

View CSAF 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v4 8.9 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely Vendor: Hitachi Energy Equipment: MACH SCM Vulnerabilities: Improper Control of Generation of Code, Improper Neutralization of Directives in Dynamically…

Nicole L. Angarella, currently the general counsel to the inspector general for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), has been appointed inspector general of the Smithsonian. Angarella will join the Smithsonian May…

What is Executive Order 13166? All people in this country, regardless of the language they speak, deserve meaningful access to programs and activities that are conducted or supported by federal agencies. Executive Order 13166, Improving…

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies brings an almost endless list of ethical considerations that challenge our traditional norms and values. And that’s what people were worried about- you had world leaders…

Supporting industry members in need can take many forms, and one you might not think about is your will or trust. Almost 50% of adults between 50-64 years old don’t have an estate plan in place, and MPTF is here…

1. IntroductionAcross Europe, discrimination in all its forms remains a critical issue, especially within sport. Though sport organisations and sport policymakers extoll the virtues of sport and its ability to promote inclusion,…

It’s May, so just checking in… “How is everybody doing?” In case you missed it, Sesame Street’s lovable Elmo posed that very question on social media earlier this year – and the responses came flooding in. From relationship problems to…

Montreux, 25 April 2024: The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) has announced the five exceptional women who have received the prestigious Leading Women Awards (LWA) for 2024. The awards ceremony took place during…

Volcano Awareness Month also includes watching movies, online discussions Scientists and preparedness experts will be on hand May 18, 2024, at the Science and Learning Center at Coldwater to commemorate the tragic 1980…

Hardware experiment carried out by the researchers. Credit: Bodmer et al. The development and testing of algorithms for robotics…

By: Makenzie A. Kelley, Dual Enrollment Student at Ivy Tech Community College and 2023-2024 FCCLA National Officer Less intelligent. Less capable. Less likely to succeed. These are just some of the harmful…

In the context of the VII Forum of Latin American and Caribbean Countries on Sustainable Development 2024, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) - Regional Office for the Americas and the Caribbean has unveiled…

By Colonel Ann Wright While I am in Istanbul, Turkiye with hundreds of international participants from 40 countries who are attempting to sail in the Gaza Freedom Flotilla to break the illegal Israeli naval…

To achieve net-zero emissions goals, the world needs an estimated two to three times the amount of electricity generation in 2050 that we have today. So says Conleigh Byers, Environmental Fellow at the Harvard University Center for the…

Most of us think potholes are something to avoid.However, some potholes are worth protecting. The U.S. National Science Foundation is funding researchers to study prairie pothole wetlands, which are ecologically and economically…

MIT has nurtured and celebrated its entrepreneurial culture for decades, with programs and courses supporting innovative startups. MITdesignX — the venture accelerator founded in 2016 in the School of…

MIT has nurtured and celebrated its entrepreneurial culture for decades, with programs and courses supporting innovative startups. MITdesignX — the venture accelerator founded in 2016 in the School of…

“One-third of all the families who live here have children under five, so many babies, so many kids,” said Matthew Hollingworth, UN World Food Programme (WFP) Palestine Country Director, speaking from a school in Deir Al Balah, run by…

WARWICK, R.I. – The state of Rhode Island and FEMA have opened a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Warwick in Kent County to help Rhode Island residents affected by the severe storms and flooding that took place from December 17-19,…

Credit: Marek Piwnicki from Pexels Psilocybin—the active ingredient in "magic" mushrooms—is a more effective treatment for symptoms of…

In the synthesis of activated carbon, compounds rich in carbon can be used, such as bones, sawdust, algae, agro-industrial residues, and lignocellulosic materials, among other carbonaceous materials . Agro-industrial residues, such as…

International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 2019: Acting Together to Achieving the three objectives of the Convention on Biological Diversity will ensure that the children of today and tomorrow, along with their families and…

Hello! Earlier this year, in collaboration with our partners at the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication and the Meliore Foundation, we released the broadest study ever done on climate messaging, asking 60,000 people across 20…

Drs. Diane and David Rosen and Jennifer Baer…

Mexican citizens will go to the polls on 2 June 2024 to elect a new president, a new legislature and thousands of other local government officials. Three candidates – two of whom are women – are contending to…

Geneva, Switzerland 29 April 2024 – Spencer Stuart, a leading global executive search and leadership advisory firm, has joined over 200 forward-thinking companies as the newest member of the World Business Council for Sustainable…

Bioluminescence first evolved in animals at least 540 million years ago in a group of marine invertebrates called octocorals, according to the results of a new study from scientists with the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural…

National Science FoundationDirectorate for Geosciences     Division of Ocean Sciences Full Proposal Deadline(s) (due by 5 p.m. submitting organization's local time):      July…

It’s an exciting day for the Web3 sector. SingularityNET, the world’s first decentralized Artificial Intelligence (AI) network, has joined forces in a partnership with Minswap Labs, the company behind the premier decentralized…

Posted on April 25th, 2024 by Dr. Monica M. Bertagnolli In a study, an antibody…

75th Anniversary Date and Time May 4–8, 2024 Location…

Why this Guide matters Climate adaptation and resilience are crucial for businesses, as the risks posed by climate change are increasing, including disruptions in supply chains and infrastructure failures, workforce displacement,…

Inhibitory control brain activity increases from baseline to follow-up in the iHUD group compared with the HC group. a,b, Right aPFC (a) and right dlPFC (b)…