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How Would a Starfish Wear Pants? – The Scholarly Kitchen
Never let it be said that The Scholarly Kitchen was afraid to answer the most important questions of the day. Here, we present the latest from Nature that addresses a question I am certain has been…
Red River Charitable Foundation Announces 2023 Marcy Levesque Women in Technology Scholarship…
CLAREMONT, N.H. & CHANTILLY, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RRCF announces the recipients of the 2023 Marcy Levesque Women in Technology Scholarship with each receiving $2,500.
Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP Issues Statement on Antisemitism
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP issues statement on antisemitism
Criteria for Responsible Pork: a roadmap to sustainable and just animal protein
The Responsible Meat Initiative (ReMI) criteria aims to provide action areas and targets to achieve ambitious progress in the pork supply chain. It aligns with overall global sustainability targets such as the Paris Agreement and the…
Enabling corporate plastics disclosure: Building a plastics protocol
In a world grappling with the pressing issue of plastic pollution, the imperative for companies to communicate their plastic impact is growing ever stronger. The International Legally Binding Instrument (ILBI) on plastic pollution will…
World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) brings together transformational organizations to form a global community that shifts the systems they work within towards a better future. Our members push…
Adolescents and Electronic Vapor Product Use: A Dangerous Unknown
Brain development is an ongoing process during adolescence that continues into adulthood , and specific concerns have been raised regarding the effect of nicotine on brain white matter . There is critical regulation of brain development…
Profession and Purpose – A Panel Discussion on the Professionalization of Emergency Management
published on 2023-11-03T05:22:52Z
On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we’ll be continuing the conversation around the…
Navigating the Shifting Energy Landscape: Insights from IEA’s World Energy Outlook 2023 for…
“The transition to clean energy is happening worldwide and it’s unstoppable. It’s not a question of “if”, it’s just a matter of ‘how soon’ – and the sooner the better for all of us,” - IEA Executive Director, Fatih BirolThe…
JP Patton Sworn In As CCC Director
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Today the California Conservation Corps is excited to announce that JP Patton is the new CCC Director. JP’s career with the CCC started in 2021 as a Deputy Director over Region 1. In this prior role, JP…
TCL TV Black Friday Deals 2023: Top Early Roku TV, Google TV, QLED, LED & More Smart TV…
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Review the top early TCL Roku TV deals for Black Friday, including all the best 5-Series, 6-Series, 4-Series, Roku TV & more TCL offers
Skechers Pier to Pier Friendship Walk Celebrates 15th Anniversary With More Than $3 Million Raised…
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Skechers Pier to Pier Friendship Walk Celebrates 15th Anniversary With More Than $3 Million Raised for Kids
Publix Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results and Stock Price
LAKELAND, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Publix’s sales for the three months ended Sept. 30, 2023 were $14 billion, a 7.2% increase from $13 billion in 2022. Comparable store sales for the three months ended Sept. 30, 2023 increased 4.3%. Net…
Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. Announces Conference Call and Webcast to Discuss Fourth Quarter and Full…
DENTON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SBH) (“the Company”), the leader in professional hair color, today announced that it will host a conference call and webcast on November 14, 2023, at 7:30 a.m. Central…
Gabb Releases New Gabb Phone 3 Pro, a Flexible, Safe Smartphone for Teens
LEHI, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #kids--Gabb®, the leading kid-safe technology company, announces the release of Gabb Phone 3 Pro, a top-of-the-line smartphone designed specifically to meet the evolving needs of teens without exposing them…
Diversified will introduce 300 D.C. metro area high school students to the technology redefining…
KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Diversified, a global technology solutions leader, introduces 300 high school students to the technology-redefining media at STEM for Her event.
Duracell Introduces the Next Generation of Portable Power
BETHEL, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Duracell, the #1 trusted battery brand, today announced the new M150 Portable Power Station, an easy solution to powering your devices from virtually anywhere. Offering 150 watts of power for laptops,…
Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Adam Hyde of Coko
This is the first in a new series of interviews with leaders of scholarly infrastructure organizations, intended to introduce you to them as people, as well as to the products and services they deliver. Today, we’re hearing from…
Regis Corporation Reports Continued Profitability for the First Fiscal Quarter 2024 and the Review…
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regis Corporation (NYSE: RGS), a leader in the haircare industry, today announced financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2023 and that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) intends…
“Only Time Will Tell”: The Underexplored Impacts of Lead Poisoning and COVID-19 on Pre-Existing ACEs…
1. IntroductionLead poisoning has plagued the human condition since antiquity, but over the last century, it has become increasingly recognized that even at environmentally lowered exposure levels (i.e., between 5 and 20 μg/dL), lead…
“It Feels like You’re a Stranger in Your Own Skin”: Young People’s Accounts of Everyday Embodiment
3.1.1. Racialisation and BelongingIn our project, many young people spoke about how their sense of wellbeing and belonging was impacted by hate, exclusion and violence meted out on the basis of perceived race or culture. Reflecting on…
Driving Sustainable Transformation Together: WBCSD and Race to Zero Join Forces
As we emerge from the hottest summer ever experienced since global records began in 1880, we are reminded that we’re deep in the climate emergency and that the impacts are here and now. However, significant progress has been made towards…
JAKKS Pacific Announces New Global Agreement With SEGA of America for Sonic the Hedgehog 3
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK), a top manufacturer of toys and consumer products and its costume division, Disguise, announced a multi-year partnership with SEGA of America, Inc. (“SEGA”)…
The Chetu Foundation Kicks Off Inaugural Student Scholarship
NOIDA, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Chetu Foundation, the non-profit subsidiary of Chetu, a global software solutions and support services provider, announced today it has awarded its first-ever scholarship. "At Chetu, we believe in…
World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) brings together transformational organizations to form a global community that shifts the systems they work within towards a better future. Our members push…
Quantifying Consolidation in the Scholarly Journals Market
Scientists are trained to never to accept anything at face value. Even the most obvious of statements requires supporting data, otherwise it must be treated with skepticism.That training has been on my mind over the last few…
DDL Researchers Present at the Energy Data Analytics Symposium
Last week, four DDL researchers and collaborators presented at the Energy Data Analytics Symposium co-hosted by the Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment, and Sustainability at Duke University and the Energy Analysis and…
Small businesses after a summer of COVID | Project Equity
When will some stability return for small businesses?Restaurants. Manufacturers. Home Improvement. Many businesses in these industries are adjusting to the new normal to stay competitive…and to stay in business. As stay-at-home…
EO organizations reflect on the Kendeda Fund’s Big Bet Grant | Project Equity
In 2018 the Kendeda Fund, a philanthropic foundation based in Atlanta, decided to make a series of big bets in areas that were both critical and timely. One of those areas was employee ownership and the investment made by Kendeda…
Grand Chess Tour Names Field for Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz and Sinquefield Cup
SAINT LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The final two legs of the 2023 Grand Chess Tour will bring the world’s best chess players to Saint Louis to compete in the Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz and Sinquefield Cup to determine the overall tour…
Fun with Toponyms
Toponyms, or place names, can tell you a great deal about the history, geography, wildlife, or people of an area. The video below from the always entertaining Otherwords series is packed full of fun…
Corpsmembers Keep Iconic SoCal Trail Clear, Safe for Users
You may wonder who keeps trails safe and clear, especially given the abundance of overgrown vegetation courtesy of this year’s winter rains. It’s safe to say the backbone of keeping iconic trails open—like the Backbone Trail…
First Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Woebot to Clinician-Led Psychotherapy Reveals Digital…
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #capitalraise--Woebot Health today announced positive results from a study at Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters (CHKD) showing that the digital mental health intervention W-GenZD, a Woebot-based…
LA Kings Renew Long-standing Partnership With Children’s Hospital Los Angeles and Announce a New…
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The LA Kings renew their long-standing support and partnership with Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, one of the nation’s leading children’s hospitals
HD Hyundai to Keynote CES 2024
CEO Kisun Chung will outline how comprehensive innovation in building smart infrastructure will shape a more sustainable future.
ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Consumer Technology Association (CTA)® announced today…
HD Hyundai to Keynote CES 2024
CEO Kisun Chung will outline how comprehensive innovation in building smart infrastructure will shape a more sustainable future.
ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Consumer Technology Association (CTA)® announced today…
HD Hyundai to Keynote CES 2024
CEO Kisun Chung will outline how comprehensive innovation in building smart infrastructure will shape a more sustainable future.
ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Consumer Technology Association (CTA)® announced today…
Upbound Honors Family & Youth Empowerment with $25,000 Donation to City Year
PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Upbound Group, Inc. (the "Company" or "Upbound") (NASDAQ: UPBD), a leading provider of technology driven and flexible leasing solutions for consumers through its operating brands including Rent-A-Center®…
Nintendo Download: Right This Sway
REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #nintendoswitch--This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following content: Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch Just Dance 2024 Edition – The popular music video game franchise is back with its latest…
Nintendo Download: Right This Sway
REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #nintendoswitch--This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following content: Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch Just Dance 2024 Edition – The popular music video game franchise is back with its latest…
Grassland Decline Continues at Alarming Pace with 1.6 million Acres of the Great Plains Destroyed in…
BOZEMAN, MONT., OCTOBER 26, 2023 – Annual analysis from World Wildlife Fund (WWF) reveals 1.6 million acres of grasslands across the US and Canadian Great Plains were destroyed in 2021 – continuing a steady, devastating trend in the…
West Coast Based Dental Hygienist, Angela Watkins, RDH, Shares Insights on Maintaining Oral Health…
LONG BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In celebration of Dental Hygiene Month, Angela Watkins, a West Coast based dental hygienist, offers valuable insights into maintaining oral health. As the month brings a spotlight on dental hygiene,…
Edgewise Therapeutics Announces Expansion of their EDG-5506 Clinical Program in Duchenne Muscular…
BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Edgewise Therapeutics, Inc., (Nasdaq: EWTX), a leading muscle disease biopharmaceutical company, today announced an expansion of their clinical development program of EDG-5506, an investigational orally…
Can You Really Know Your Customer If You Only See Them One Silo At A Time?
It’s obvious – right? Complete customer data is key. So, no, you can’t really know your customer – or how engaged they are with your organization – if you are only seeing small “slices” of their activity at a time.
That’s common…
WBCSD and AICPA & CIMA publish a new Integrated Performance Management framework to drive…
Geneva, 27 September 2023 - Today, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and AICPA® & CIMA®, together as the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, launch a new Integrated…
Accelerating carbon accounting in Asia
The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) – one of the milestones of the EU Green Deal – entered into force in October 2023 and since then, the ripple effects of the CBAM are being felt across the world, most notably in Asia. …
CORRECTING and REPLACING Regis to Issue First Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Results on November 1, 2023
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Headline of release should read: Regis to Issue First Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Results on November 1, 2023 (instead of Regis to Issue First Quarter 2023 Results on November 1, 2023) The updated release…
Redefining “Normal” in Academia
In her recent post, “The Post COVID Work Environment—We Can’t Go Back to Normal,” Scholarly Kitchen Chef Dianndra Roberts explored the importance of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) and highlighted how…