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Why This Matters Malicious use of deepfakes can erode trust in elections, spread disinformation, undermine national security, and empower harassers. Key Takeaways Current deepfake detection technologies have limited effectiveness in…

Three months on from Cairns' worst floods in recorded history, Donna Jardine and her neighbours still find themselves living on an "island" on the city's northern beaches.The sheer deluge of water down the Barron River on December 17…

Rural California is vast and varied; its strengths and challenges often differ from those in urban parts of the state. At a PPIC event in Sacramento last week, Tani Cantil-Sakauye, president and CEO of PPIC, talked with…

At Hilton, celebrating and empowering our women team members is something we’re focused on year-round, and we believe these efforts help make us the award-winning company we are today. With so many amazing women-led teams, Hilton is…

Why This Matters Neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s can make day-to-day tasks challenging because they may affect cognitive, motor, and social function. Neurodegenerative diseases affect about 7 million…

Alumni Spotlight: Q&A With Noah J. Roenitz - Georgia State University News - Alumni, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies - …

Zander and Norell make The Band Famous. The Band Famous at the ESPYs in Los Angeles. The Band Famous is: music duo, software, venue, animal rescue, enterprise by Zander and Norell. Before Facebook Live, Instagram Live, and all…

March 21, 2024, by Annette Galassi and Kalina Duncan Cathy Muha, R.N., M.S.N. retires from her position as Branch Director for the Planning and Operations Branch in the National…

We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Ankit Sharma has joined the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) as an Associate (PREP) in the Flammability Reduction Group of the Fire Research Division (FRD). Dr. Sharma…

We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Ankit Sharma has joined the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) as an Associate…

For Claire and Monte Montgomery, life has been anything but static. A shared passion for the arts has led to a wide variety of jobs over the years, including singing on nightclub stages and cruise ships, coaching public…

This week in our Startup Spotlight blog series is our 2023 Winner,  Better Environment Category,  UN World Food Forum Startup Innovation Awards by XTC – Organicin Scientific!   Interviewed and Edited by John Martin Six Questions for…

Jackie Manginelli, like many young professionals starting their careers, changed their mind. After graduating with a double major in government and women’s studies in 2019, Jackie started working in a law office as an…

This week in our Startup Spotlight blog series is our 2023 Winner, Better Production Category, UN World Food Forum Startup Innovation Awards by XTC – Zebra CropBank!   Interviewed and Edited by John Martin Six Questions for Buffy…

This week in our Startup Spotlight blog series is our 2023 Winner, Better Production Category, UN World Food Forum Startup Innovation Awards by XTC – Zebra CropBank!   Interviewed and Edited by John Martin Six Questions for Buffy…

This week in our Startup Spotlight blog series is our 2023 Winner, Better Production Category, UN World Food Forum Startup Innovation Awards by XTC – Zebra CropBank!   Interviewed and Edited by John Martin Six Questions for Buffy…

This week in our Startup Spotlight blog series is our 2023 Winner, Better Life Category, UN World Food Forum Startup Innovation Awards by XTC –Stellapps!   Interviewed and Edited by John Martin Six Questions for Ranjith Mukundan – CEO…

This week in our Startup Spotlight blog series is our 2023 World Food Forum Startup Innovation Award Winner –Sustainable Planet!   Interviewed and Edited by John Martin Six Questions for Susan Payne Co-Founder and Chief Operating…

This week in our Startup Spotlight blog series is our 2023 World Food Forum Startup Innovation Award Winner –Sustainable Planet!   Interviewed and Edited by John Martin Six Questions for Susan Payne Co-Founder and Chief Operating…

This week in our Startup Spotlight blog series is our 2024 Deep Tech Climate Innovations Startup Challenge Winner – EarthEn! Interviewed and Edited by John Martin Six Questions for Karthi Chakaravarty, Co-founder and COO of EarthEn…

This week in our Startup Spotlight blog series is our 2024 Deep Tech Climate Innovations Startup Challenge Winner – EarthEn! Interviewed and Edited by John Martin Six Questions for Karthi Chakaravarty, Co-founder and COO of EarthEn…

Credit: R. Wilson/NIST This elongated test instrument, the first of its kind in the…

Alumni Spotlight: Q&A With Michael Polacek – Georgia State University News – Alumni, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies – Main navigation…

Alumni Spotlight: Q&A With Michael Polacek - Georgia State University News - Alumni, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies - …

Alumni Spotlight: Q&A With Michael Polacek - Georgia State University News - Alumni, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies - …

1. IntroductionArtificial light at night (ALAN) represents one of the most significant environmental alterations of the last century. It is a ubiquitous phenomenon associated with human activities ranging from urban street lighting to…

Each quarter, we’re featuring one of our all-star staff members in a Staff Spotlight Series. Staff featured in this Series have been peer-nominated for their superb performance and values-driven work. This quarter, we’re spotlighting…

Holistic Integrative Wellness Practitioner/ Optimal Life Breathologist Company Name: The Beebodi Marketplace  Instagram: @beebodi @thegkbabe  We’re thrilled to introduce Kayla Harley in our Practitioner Spotlight for February!…

Holistic Integrative Wellness Practitioner/ Optimal Life Breathologist Company Name: The Beebodi Marketplace  Instagram: @beebodi @thegkbabe  We’re thrilled to introduce Kayla Harley in our Practitioner Spotlight…

March 5, 2024, by Ophira Ginsburg, M.D., M.Sc. and Elise Garton, M.Sc. International Women’s Day is celebrated annually on March 8 to recognize the social, economic, cultural, and…

Why This Matters In 2022, the warehousing, manufacturing, and construction industries experienced over 700,000 nonfatal injuries and over 2,000 fatal accidents. Meanwhile, consumer demand on these industries grows, creating…

4.1. Surveys of Nearby AGNsThe study of individual unique extended ionization cones shades light into the history of AGN triggering and fading of specific galaxies. The smaller and fainter analogue of HV was found in the post-merger…

Why This Matters There is a surge in interest in directed energy weapons from several nations—including the United States.—primarily for counter drone missions. These weapons use electromagnetic energy to cause effects ranging from…

Why This Matters There is a surge in interest in directed energy weapons from several nations—including the U.S.—primarily for counter drone missions. These weapons use electromagnetic energy to cause effects ranging from…

Why This Matters Use of generative AI, such as ChatGPT and Bard, has exploded to over 100 million users due to enhanced capabilities and user interest. This technology may dramatically increase productivity and transform daily…

Why This Matters Drone swarm technologies allow groups of drones to coordinate with each other, often without direct human control. Potential civilian applications include fighting wildfires and finding missing persons. But…

Why This Matters The ocean is critical to human society and life on Earth. Its currents help shape the weather and regulate the climate. Its fisheries feed billions of people and accounted for 1.7 million jobs and $253 billion in…

Professor Kendall Moore and GSO’s Inner Space Center selected to deliver opening presentation Feb. 15, 2024 The world’s premier gathering of oceanographers will begin next week in Louisiana with a little bit of a different…

The Animal Rescue League of Boston’s Legislative Agenda covers a wide range of policy areas, from strengthening laws prohibiting cruelty, to increasing protections at animal-related businesses, to providing for additional funding…

Aquarium temporary installation highlights collaborative research and critical carbon-capturing coastal environments of seagrass meadows and salt marshes February 8, 2024…

At every integrated HIV-1 genome, there is a transcriptional cycle that ultimately shapes proviral fate . This transcriptional cycle is regulated by viral and host factors that operate at multiple levels, from transcription initiation…

Seattle City (spot)Light: Claire Lloyd, Interim Utility Technology Director - Powerlines …

When you think of volunteering at an animal shelter, your first thought may be of all the adorable puppies and kittens you’ll meet, and the animals you’ll fall in love with. But Brewster volunteer Steve Chapman can tell you there…

January 26, 2024, by CRCHD Staff In recognition of National Mentoring Month, CRCHD is recognizing mentor-mentee pairs on our blog and social media. In this blog post, we interview…

Student Spotlight: Grace Lin - Georgia State University News - School of Public Health, Students - …

Local reporting is a critical tool in the battle against disinformation and misinformation. It can also provide valuable data about everything from environmental damage derived from questionable agribusiness…

CES 2024 Spotlight: Kepler's Humanoid Robot Launch Gains International Recognition LAS VEGAS, Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kepler Exploration Robot Co., Ltd. ("Kepler") unveiled its groundbreaking Kepler Forerunner series of…

With more effective use of funds, we can document the impact to advocate for the additional funding that is so sorely needed.With our partners, including the COP28 Presidency, the Global Fund, the Green Climate Fund, and the World Health…

Seattle Center Armory Hosts Free Watch Party For Big College Football Game - Let Purple Reign - Center Spotlight …

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