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Selezione pubblica per un tecnologo di II livello a tempo determinato (opens the original)
Public selection process for a fixed-term Level II technologist position 5345 Mon, 19/10/2026 - 15:50 Data avviso Mon, 19/10/2026 - 12:00 Destinatari canale University Study Destinatari target Enroled students Graduates Testo avviso Public selection process, based on qualifications and an interview, for one (1) Level…
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Karla Zadnik elected to National Academy of Medicine (opens the original)
Optometrist Karla Zadnik has experienced the rare thrill that clinician-scientists live for: the adoption of a patient-care recommendation based on findings from her research – specifically, getting kids to spend time outdoors to slow the onset of nearsightedness.
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Research programme in cybersecurity to increase knowledge, skills and connections (opens the original)
As society becomes increasingly digitalised, the need to protect digital systems and data against cyberattacks is greater than ever. A research programme at the Department of Information Technology
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CNC wins national award for occupational health and wellbeing (opens the original)
CNC's has won a national policing award for its proactive, evidence-led approach to occupational health and workforce wellbeing.
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Sania Nayab e Tayyab Ali ricevono l'Ambassador of Pakistan High Achievers Award 2026 (opens the original)
Sania Nayab and Tayyab Ali receive the Ambassador of Pakistan High Achievers Award 2026 m.nardini Mon, 10/19/2026 - 15:39 An important international recognition has been awarded to Sania Nayab and Tayyab Ali for their academic and scientific achievements. The two scholars from Pakistan received the Ambassador of…
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From Sydney to Rome: ECU’s Interlibrary Loan Reaches the World (opens the original)
ECU Libraries surpassed 1 million interlibrary loan transactions in 24 years. ECU loans and borrows nearly 42,000 items annually from institutions worldwide. The program expands access to research materials for ECU students, faculty and staff. Last year, an East Carolina University graduate student needed a variety…
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Humanitas University at ESICM LIVES 2026: Residents and PhD Students Take Centre Stage at the European Intensive Care Congress (opens the original)
Andrea Brunati joins the ESICM NEXT Committee. Three abstracts explore artificial intelligence, ventilation and ultrasound. A large delegation from Humanitas University and IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital attended LIVES 2026, the 39th Congress of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM), held in…
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A fresh start leads to finding his people (opens the original)
After transferring to Wright State, biological sciences major Landon Perry found his community, excelled academically and became a peer mentor helping other students succeed.
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Students Collect Messages of Encouragement for Children with Cancer (opens the original)
Students from the LEO Club of INTI International University invited their campus community to write messages of encouragement for children with cancer, hoping the handwritten notes would offer some comfort during treatment. (From left) Daryl, Jay and Anastasia with fellow members of the LEO Club of INTI International…
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From scientific discovery to biotech success: making more of Dutch research (opens the original)
The Netherlands has a strong scientific foundation, but too few discoveries find their way into new businesses. The Dutch Spin-off Report 2026 by Techleap highlights this challenge, particularly in health sciences. At Oncode, we see both the obstacles and the opportunities to turn promising research into innovations…
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International Workshop on Regulation of Gene Expression (opens the original)
5345 Mon, 19/10/2026 - 15:25 Data evento 19 - 23 October 2026, Tutto il giorno Destinatari canale University Study Research International Destinatari target Enroled students Graduates Society Testo evento From October 19 to 23, 2026, the former Military Hospital…
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The science and politics behind the panic over ultraprocessed foods
There’s no doubt that the modern food environment needs to be healthier. But are ultraprocessed foods as evil as their reputation suggests?
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Why and how US and Canadian energy markets are so deeply intertwined
The two countries’ energy systems and markets are so intertwined that tariffs on electricity, oil and gas would devastate both economies.
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How candidates are (quietly) talking about climate change – 3 election strategies you’ll see across the US
Voters have a lot of weighty issues on their minds, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t worried about climate change.
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Candidates are quietly talking about climate change – 3 election strategies you’ll see across the US
Voters have a lot of weighty issues on their minds, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t worried about climate change.
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Signing of the LUMEN Charter – Thursday 15 October (opens the original)
Sustainable Research Conference: a day of discussion and reflection dedicated to the key challenges facing sustainable research. Bringing together lecturers and researchers, research directors and representatives from UBE member institutions and national research organisations, the day was characterised by a spirit…
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Why haven’t farm animals evolved against humans? A biologist explains why there won’t be a chicken uprising anytime soon
From domesticated foxes to tuskless elephants, humans have directly and indirectly influenced the evolution of a wide range of animals.
Picture: Finn Mund/Unsplash, CC BY-SA
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NASA’s Mars orbiter fleet is getting old – here’s how that could affect future exploration
NASA lost contact with its Maven spacecraft – the youngest of its Mars orbiters – at the end of 2025. The others in its fleet are over two decades old.
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Why calling for a ‘kill switch’ is the wrong way to think about reining in AI
A kill switch to shut down dangerous AI systems is a seductive concept, but the metaphor hides how the models work – and how they get out of control in the first place.
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