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They offer nuclear yacht tours full of millionaires, scientists and celebrities for 'only' 3 million dollars, do you dare?
2021-04-12 21:11:00 UTC
Entrepreneur Aaron Olivera aims to raise environmental awareness by bringing climate experts, activists and tycoons together on a yacht to travel the world.
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The COVID-19 wasteland: searching for clues to the pandemic in the sewers - KelownaNow
2021-04-11 21:03:31 UTC
- The COVID-19 wasteland: searching for clues to the pandemic in the sewersKelownaNow
- Ottawa sets record for 3rd day in row with 370 new COVID-19 casesCBC.ca
- Today's letters: Appreciating nurses, booking vaccines, visiting Gatine
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The COVID-19 wasteland: searching for clues to the pandemic in the sewers - BayToday
2021-04-11 11:13:45 UTC
OTTAWA When Ottawa Public Health officials are trying to decide whether restrictions in the city need to tighten up, they look to the normal markers like positive tests, patients in hospital, and outbreaks.
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The COVID-19 wasteland: searching for clues to the pandemic in the sewers - GuelphToday
2021-04-11 11:07:13 UTCOTTAWA When Ottawa Public Health officials are trying to decide whether restrictions in the city need to tighten up, they look to the normal markers like positive tests, patients in hospital, and outbreaks.
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Sales management platform Atrium raises $13.5M to surface insights with AI
2021-04-14 10:00:24 UTC
Atrium raises $13.5 million in seed funding to boost the adoption of its AI-driven tool for sales managers.
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Plan CO2: Montreal Dad Makes a CO2 Monitor for His Daughters Classroom
2021-04-12 21:11:06 UTC
A device that measures CO2 can be built and deployed in indoor spaces such as classrooms to monitor ventilation in the room and warn if levels of CO2 are rising.
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A promising ALS drug could soon be available in Europe and Canada, but patients in the US say the FDA is dragging its feet and protecting them 'to death'
2021-04-14 12:00:00 UTCSummary List PlacementIn the four years since Corey Polen was diagnosed with the neurological disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, the disease has stolen his ability to type with his hands and attacked his vocal cords. It's also stealing time from h Read more at Business Insider
Anti-Vax Activists Are Quietly Bending State Politics To Their Will
2021-04-14 15:22:55 UTC
At least five states are considering bills based on language written by a fringe group. Across the U.S., legislators are promoting bad science and COVID denial.
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Statement on the Selection of Jeffrey Ullman for a Turing Award
2021-04-11 19:36:22 UTC
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IIT-Madras launches Cricket Hackathon 2021 for data science enthusiasts
2021-04-12 13:23:38 UTC
The individual or the team with the lowest error in their prediction over the 50 innings will be declared as the overall winner of the IIT Madras BSc degree Cricket Hackathon 2021
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Nvidia unveils Grace ARM-based CPU for giant-scale AI and HPC apps
2021-04-12 16:20:20 UTC
Nvidia today unveiled its Grace ARM-based processor for giant-scale artificial intelligence and high-performance computing applications.
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Free Data Science Training for People with Disabilities
2021-04-13 09:30:00 UTC
Free Data Science Training for People with Disabilities
At Quantargo were on the mission to provide people with the best data science knowledge and (cloud-powered) tools so that they can find new jobs as data scientists, improve their skills in their...
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Did we just discover new physics? These theoretical physicists dont think so
2021-04-12 10:14:34 UTC
When the results of an experiment dont match predictions made by the best theory of the day, something is off. Fifteen years ago, physicists at Brookhaven National Laboratory discovered something perplexing. Muons a type of subatomic particle were moving
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Daily briefing: Vaccine passports could worsen inequality
2021-04-12 00:00:00 UTC
Restrictive travel policies could further privilege global-health professionals from high-income countries. Plus: Joe Bidens plans to increase science funding, and why our brains favour adding over subtraction.
Read more at Nature.com
Police: Student shot and killed after opening fire on officers at Knoxville high school
2021-04-13 02:49:43 UTCA student in a bathroom at Austin-East Magnet High School in Knoxville, Tennessee, opened fire on officers Monday afternoon when police responded to a report... Read more at Yahoo Entertainment
Biden's trust the science approach hits a political snag
2021-04-13 23:20:33 UTC
The FDAs decision to pause the rollout of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine sparked criticism from across the spectrum that the administration was being too cautious.
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Health systems urged to develop green cure for fast-rising emissions - Reuters
2021-04-14 15:52:49 UTC
Hospitals and other healthcare facilities worldwide can prepare better for both climate change and future pandemics by adopting green technology and cutting planet-heating emissions from their operations and supply chains, health experts said on Wednesday.
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NVIDIA Making Science Fiction Real
2021-04-13 16:55:08 UTC
The 2021 GTC keynote by Jensen Huang talked about how the companys GPUs, CPUs and other accelerator technologies are turning Science Fiction concepts such as the Metaverse into reality and create data centers on wheels.
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Health systems urged to develop green cure for fast-rising emissions - Reuters
2021-04-14 15:02:23 UTCHospitals and other healthcare facilities worldwide can prepare better for both climate change and future pandemics by adopting green technology and cutting planet-heating emissions from their operations and supply chains, health experts said on Wednesday.
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