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Q: What does Fauna and Flora do in the space of Natural Climate Solutions and what inspires you to come to work every day? Zoe Quiroz-Cullen: Fauna & Flora, an international wildlife conservation charity, collaborates globally to…

“Through our initiative, we're not just conceptualizing ideas; we're implementing real-world solutions on the ground” In this interview, Rodrigo Castro, Brazil Country Director at Solidaridad Network, delves into the complexities and…

Continuing our Kitchen Essentials series of interviews with leaders of infrastructure organizations, today we’re hearing from Tracey Armstrong, CEO of Copyright Clearance Center (CCC), the information solutions provider to…

Q: Let’s talk science: Are the commitments made by businesses sufficient to stay on track for net zero? What else is needed?Linden Edgell: The carbon tracker for the two-thousand largest publicly listed companies, tells us that only six…

Cardiovascular diseases are considered the leading cause of death worldwide. Approximately 17.9 million people lose their lives to this set of diseases annually, accounting for 32% of fatalities worldwide . This group of diseases…

Siadhal Magos and Shahriar Tajbakhsh were working at Uber and Palantir, respectively, when they both came to the realization that hiring — particularly the process of interviewing — was becoming unwieldy for many corporate HR…

“Through our initiative, we're not just conceptualizing ideas; we're implementing real-world solutions on the ground” In this interview, Rodrigo Castro, Brazil Country Director at Solidaridad Network, delves into the complexities and…

An interview with Geoffrey Roberts by Jiwan Lee of NermerBooks upon the publication of the Korean edition of Stalin’s Library: A Dictator and His Books in March 2024. The book has been or will also be published in…

In late February, Vice Chancellor for Undergraduate and Graduate Education Ian A. Waitz and Faculty Chair Mary Fuller announced the formation and launch of the Task Force on the MIT Undergraduate Academic Program…

Audio deepfakes have had a recent bout of bad press after an artificial intelligence-generated robocall purporting to be the voice of Joe Biden hit up New Hampshire residents, urging them not to cast ballots.…

In this episode of SSP’s Early Career Development Podcast, hosts Meredith Adinolfi (Cell Press) and Sara Grimme (Digital Science) chat with Magdalena Skipper, Editor-in-Chief of Nature and the first…

Continuing our Kitchen Essentials series of interviews with leaders of infrastructure organizations, today we’re hearing from Will Schweitzer, CEO SilverChair, an independent platform partner for scholarly and professional…

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Welcome to Carbon Brief’s DeBriefed. An essential guide to the week’s key developments relating to climate change. This is an online version of Carbon Brief’s weekly DeBriefed email newsletter. Subscribe for free…

Continuing our Kitchen Essentials series of interviews with leaders of infrastructure organizations, today we are speaking with Lauren Kane, CEO of BioOne, a community-based platform that provides global distribution for more…

During his visit to Hong Kong IPD Co-president Joseph Stiglitz sat down with The Asset to discuss the crisis, Asia’s response so far, the development of financial markets and the debate on the value of the renminbi.

Early-stage venture fund Blume Ventures has invested $10 million in Upward & Onward Inc’s technology and AI workforce skilling platform, Interview Kickstart.The funding, which is Blume Ventures’ largest opening investment to date,…

Interview Kickstart, a profitable startup helping tech professionals acquire career-advancing skills, has raised $10 million in its maiden funding from Blume Ventures, the companies said on Monday. The San Francisco-based startup,…

Welcome to Carbon Brief’s China Briefing. Carbon Brief handpicks and explains the most important climate and energy stories from China over the past fortnight. Subscribe for free here. China needs record drop…

At COP28 in Dubai, Carbon Brief’s Anika Patel spoke with Prof Pan Jiahua, vice-chair of the national expert panel on climate change of China, about his ideas for how to move to a zero-carbon future.  This interview covers a wide…

At COP28 in Dubai, Carbon Brief’s Anika Patel spoke with Prof Pan Jiahua, vice-chair of the national expert panel on climate change of China, about his ideas for how to move to a zero-carbon future.  This interview…

IPD Co-President discusses his book "Freefall", and how it relates to the unemployment rate. He states that jobless rates have remained high, and the recovery declared in 2009 was premature, as there are no jobs to go with it.

Continuing our Kitchen Essentials series of interviews with leaders of infrastructure organizations, this week we are speaking with leaders of preservation initiatives.Today we’re hearing from Alicia Wise, Executive Director of…

Continuing our Kitchen Essentials series of interviews with leaders of infrastructure organizations, this week we are speaking with leaders of preservation initiatives.Today we’re hearing from Kate Wittenberg and Karen Hanson,…

Joseph Stiglitz discusses Amerian Banks with the Economist, and how they failed.

There is near-universal global public support for climate action, yet people systematically underestimate the commitment of their peers, according to a new study. The research, published in Nature Climate Change, is…

Download PDF Joint Force Quarterly: As the commander of U.S. Strategic Command , how do you view the threats and challenges your command faces? General…

In this episode of SSP’s Early Career Development Podcast, hosts Meredith Adinolfi (Cell Press) is joined by SSP’s current president, Randy Townsend. Randy is the inaugural Editor-in-Chief of the GW Journal of Ethics in…

Dakota Johnson had the best reaction to going viral for her hilariously calm demeanor as an earthquake hit during her ET interview on Friday. Talking with ET's Ash Crossan from the black carpet of the Madame Web premiere in Los Angeles…

Continuing our series of Kitchen Essentials interviews with leaders of research infrastructure organizations, today we hear from Matt Buys and Helena Cousijn, the Executive Director and Director of Community Engagement and…

Dakota Johnson might have special powers after all… (Picture: Entertainment Tonight) Dakota Johnson was left – quite literally – shaken when an earthquake interrupted her interview. The 34-year-old actress is currently promoting…

Dakota Johnson might have special powers after all… (Picture: Entertainment Tonight)Dakota Johnson was left – quite literally – shaken when an earthquake interrupted her interview. The 34-year-old actress is currently promoting…

Stephany Griffith-Jones explains why French proposals to use GDP-linked debt for Greece may be too punitive.

Fox News’ Sean Hannity gave an odd update on Curtis Sliwa’s allegations against a man his Guardian Angels took down earlier this week live on Hannity’s show, setting off a firestorm amid the city’s migrant crisis. “Curtis said that the…

Editor’s Note: Recently’s post is by Camille Gamboa. Camille is Associate Vice President of Corporate Communications for Sage. Sage has recently launched Sage Policy Profiles, a free tool that let’s researchers discover where they…

Editor’s Note: Today’s post is by Camille Gamboa. Camille is Associate Vice President of Corporate Communications for Sage. Sage has recently launched Sage Policy Profiles, a free tool that let’s researchers discover where they…

Continuing our Kitchen Essentials series of interviews with leaders of infrastructure organizations, today we’re hearing from Sami Benchekroun, CEO of Morressier, a Berlin-based startup that provides publishers with workflows…

During these interviews, researchers watch and listen as users work in the user’s own environment, as opposed to being in a lab. Contextual interviews tend to be more natural and sometimes more realistic as a result. They are also…

At COP28 in Dubai, Carbon Brief’s Anika Patel spoke with Prof Zou Ji, CEO and president of the Energy Foundation China, to discuss China’s approach to its energy transition. This wide-ranging interview covers…

In today’s Kitchen Essentials interview, we hear from Maria Gould, Director of the Research Organization Registry (ROR), which celebrates its fifth anniversary today! ROR is a global, community-led registry of open persistent…

The US economy shows some brighter spots in otherwise dark surroundings, but it's not enough to dig us out us the long downturn, according to Joseph Stiglitz. In his new book, "Freefall: America, Free Markets And The Sinking Of The World…

Who brings your seafood to you? An interview with Thomas Foster-Kibbler and Heather Auld of Foster Fisheries January 24, 2024 By Alison Lorenz, WSG Science Writer Thomas Foster-Kibbler. Photo courtesy of Heather Auld. Before…

Continuing our Kitchen Essentials series of interviews with leaders of infrastructure organizations, today we’re hearing from Stephanie Orphan, Program Director of arXiv, the e-print repository that serves a number of scientific…

When eligible MIT graduate students voted to be represented by a union in April 2022, the decision set in motion significant changes in the graduate student ecosystem at the Institute. Moving forward, graduate…

Chris Skidmore has been both UK energy and science minister and led an independent government review into net-zero published in 2023. He recently resigned as a Conservative MP in protest at a UK government bill to…

NEWS FEED Governor Carney Expands Opportunities for Careers in State GovernmentDate Posted: January 11, 2024 State Releases School Facility ToolsDate Posted: January 10, 2024 NCC Officials…

More than 1,500 students enroll in music classes each year at MIT. More than 500 student musicians participate in one of 30 on-campus ensembles. In spring 2025, to better provide for its thriving musical program,…

April 11,2023 You probably know from reading these that we like to start with your early years, where you were born, something about your family, if you have siblings, your parents and what they did, and mixed in with that, how early…

April 11,2023 You probably know from reading these that we like to start with your early years, where you were born, something about your family, if you have siblings, your parents and what they did, and mixed in with that, how early…

Continuing our series of Kitchen Essential interviews with leaders of research infrastructure, today we hear from Phoebe McMellon, CEO of GeoScienceWorld. GeoScienceWorld is “the essential resource for and partner to the earth…