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National World withdraws titles from print auditor; rebrands
Regional publisher National World has withdrawn all its over 200 publications from the Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC), and rebranded as Iconic Media. On the circulation auditor’s website, National World titles are currently listed as ‘no...

International students explore Chinese medicine
International students explore China's medical innovations in Liaoning province during last month's My China Surprise program.CHINA DAILY The soft hum of an eye nebulization device filled the room as Hamna Jahangir from Pakistan leaned forward,...

Global South challenged to make harm reduction products more accessible to improve public health
The Philip Morris International (PMI) Technovation in Dubai ended with industry players emphasising the need to address challenges around access to Tobacco Harm Reduction products, which would lead to higher consumption of safer smoking...
Global Doctors’ Group Sets Ethical Boundaries for Medical AI
The World Medical Association (WMA) adopted sweeping guidelines on Monday aimed at ensuring artificial intelligence enhances rather than replaces physician judgment in patient care. The landmark statement establishes global principles for...
Global Media, Communications and Technology Company Sikhona Inc. Donates 10,000 Shares of Stock to Virginia Univ. of Lynchburg To Kick Off a Historic New National HBCU Partnership Program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (L-R): Dr. Michael Thompson, Chairman, Sikhona, Inc., and Dr. Kathy Franklin, President, Virginia University of Lynchburg(courtesy photo) Ashburn, VA / Lynchburg, VA — Sikhona Inc., a global media, communications, and...

National Disability Employment Awareness Month
LISBON – The Columbiana County Educational Service Center is joining the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy in recognizing National Disability Employment Awareness Month, an annual awareness campaign that takes place...
Scientists Link Plastic Use to Heart Disease
From eating the best foods for heart health to incorporating ways to lower blood pressure naturally into your routine, there’s plenty you can do to set your ticker up for success. But a recent study found that common household plastics may be...

International choirs converge in Creston for concert together
Choirs will perform Sunday, Oct. 26 at 3 p.m. at the Kootenay River Secondary School Auditorium in Creston SPIRITSONG women’s choir and BOUNDLESS vocal ensemble will join forces to present a choral theatre work — “INSIDE OUT: reflections on life...

Scientific Dietary Guidelines to Manage Chronic Constipation
New evidence-based dietary guidelines may help relieve chronic constipation and improve patients’ quality of life, according to researchers from King’s College London.اضافة اعلان Chronic constipation significantly affects daily life and imposes a...

Scientists lose jobs and grants as US government shutdown takes a toll
The closure of the US government has shuttered the Smithsonian Institution’s museums and zoo and some of its research facilities. Credit: Anna Moneymaker/GettyThe shutdown of the US government, about to enter its third week, is starting to take a...

Science, industry, SME ministries sign MOU to collaborate on AI transformation
Government ministries for science, industry and small and medium-sized enterprises on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance artificial intelligence transformation across domestic industries, the ministries said. The Ministry of...

Kazakhstan Advances Global Biosafety Agenda at BTWC Anniversary Seminar in Almaty
ALMATY – International experts discussed the challenges and opportunities for strengthening the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BTWC) and the establishment of the proposed International Agency for Biological Security (IABS) at the “50th...
Health ScienceAlert New Alzheimer's Treatment Clears Plaques From Brains of Mice Within Hours
Scientists have repaired a natural gateway into the brains of mice, allowing the clumps and tangles associated with Alzheimer's disease to be swept away. After just three drug injections, mice with certain genes that mimic Alzheimer's showed a...

Bill Miller brings national expertise to advance research computing and data at the U
Reposted from the Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute. After more than a decade of shaping advanced cyberinfrastructure at the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), William L. (Bill) Miller joined the University of Utah in September as...

Global bodies appeal for Finnish chief mate’s release
THE International Maritime Organization (IMO), International Transport Workers Federation (ITF), and the Human Rights at Sea (HRAS) have joined forces to appeal for the release of a Syrian-born, Finnish citizen chief mate who was sentenced to 30...

Next era of global health in Africa relies on investing in African scientists
As the World Health Summit concludes in Berlin, Africa’s global health progress is at a crossroads. Confronted with the withdrawal of traditional funders and growing geopolitical uncertainty, countries and leaders have a unique opportunity to...

Is Sovereign AI the Future of Global Tech Control?
This year has marked a significant shift in the approach to artificial intelligence, with OpenAI taking the lead in fostering partnerships with various foreign governments. Dubbed “sovereign AI,” this initiative aims to provide national leaders...

€10m project accelerates AI adoption in UK science and business
The initiative, led by the European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU), aims to help organisations take their first steps in AI adoption, enhance their understanding of the technology and its applications, and demonstrate...

Former UK Foreign Secretary calls for global aid reform at Keough School's Dean Forum
As part of the Dean’s Forum, the Keough School of Global Affairs hosted a conversation titled “The Future of International Aid: Reforming a System Under Strain” in the Hesburgh Center auditorium on Oct. 14. David Miliband, president and CEO of the...

Who is Ashley Tellis, Indian-origin foreign policy expert, arrested in US over links to China, illegally keeping classified files?
Home News Who is Ashley Tellis, Indian-origin foreign policy expert, arrested in US over links to China, illegally keeping classified files? The 64-year-old expert, regarded as one of America’s leading voices on India, played a major role in the...