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Mapping the landscape of clean energy research and innovation in the EU
The latest Strategic Energy Technology Plan (SET Plan) progress report has been released coinciding with the annual SET Plan Conference, where stakeholders convene and discuss the latest advancements in clean energy research nd innovation. Providing a comprehensive overview of the SET Plan landscape, the report highlights the activities of the SET Plan actors, ongoing collaborations…
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The latest food safety violations in Lebanon County
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Introducing TKPlate – food safety without animal testing?
Predicting toxicokinetics and toxicity with open-access software Scientists at EFSA and several top European research organisations teamed up to create “TKPlate”. It is an online platform that offers a space and a suite of tools for scientists and regulators to model and predict TK and TD properties. Two senior scientists at EFSA – toxicologist Jean-Lou…
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Voice of the Students speak out for mental health
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } In 2021 three young Transylvanians died by suicide. During the past two years several local students have been working through Voice of the Students, an initiative designed for students to remember their peers, to help spread mental health resources…
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Huntley trustees review plans for 7 Brew coffee after restaurant proposal falls through
The Huntley Village Board is taking a look at proposed plans for a 7 Brew Coffee off Route 47. The Village had previously signed off on plans for a Noodles and Company and urgent care facility on the property, according to Village documents. Noodles and Company and the urgent care both decided not to pursue…
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The 10 best mystery novels of 2023
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The European Innovation Council Fund has approved €1 billion in deep tech venture investments in one year
Today, the Commission announced that nearly €1 billion of investments in deep tech companies have been approved by the European Innovation Council (EIC) Fund since the Fund started its operations in September 2022. The EIC Fund is the venture investment arm of the European Innovation Council, which was launched under Horizon Europe to support breakthrough technologies and…
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IBM Unveils Software to Keep AI Models From Misbehaving
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How Facebook went all in on AI
The following is excerpted from BROKEN CODE: Inside Facebook and the Fight to Expose Its Harmful Secrets by Jeff Horwitz. Reprinted by permission of Doubleday, an imprint of The Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House LLC. Copyright © 2023 by Jeff Horwitz. In 2006, the U.S. patent office received a filing…
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How Racism Affects the Mental Health of Black Youth
On Sept. 25, 2023, the Biden-Harris administration announced that it will be investing some $200 million in the youth mental health crisis. Since youth mental health was declared a national emergency in 2021, multiple experts, including the U.S. Surgeon General, have cited social media and the COVID-19 pandemic, among other things, as major contributing factors. But what has not been talked…
