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How can companies manage the increase in cyberthreats?
How can companies manage the increase in cyberthreats? Tobias Adrian Senior Vice President, Federal Reserve Bank of New York Caio Ferreira Deputy Division Chief, Financial Supervision and Regulation Division of the Monetary and Capital Markets Department, IMF This article is republished from the World Economic Forum under a Creative Commons license. Cyber attackers continue to…
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From Roald Dahl to Goosebumps, revisions to children’s classics are really about copyright – a legal expert explains
From Roald Dahl to Goosebumps, revisions to children’s classics are really about copyright – a legal expert explains Cathay Smith, University of Oxford This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. The backlash to Puffin Books’ decision to update Roald Dahl’s children’s books has been swift and largely derisive. The publisher has been…
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How to unlock your creativity – even if you see yourself as a conventional thinker
How to unlock your creativity – even if you see yourself as a conventional thinker How to unlock your creativity – even if you see yourself as a conventional thinker Lily Zhu, Washington State University This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Do you think that creativity is an innate…
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The true relationship between screens, books and nearsightedness
The true relationship between screens, books and nearsightedness Conchi Lillo, Universidad de Salamanca This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. At one time or another we have surely heard or read that the excessive use of screens is causing an increase in cases of nearsightedness. Moreover, it is said that this…
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When critical thinking isn’t enough: to beat information overload, we need to learn ‘critical ignoring’
When critical thinking isn’t enough: to beat information overload, we need to learn ‘critical ignoring’ Ralph Hertwig, Max Planck Institute for Human Development; Anastasia Kozyreva, Max Planck Institute for Human Development; Sam Wineburg, Stanford University, and Stephan Lewandowsky, University of Bristol This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. The web is…
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Earthquake in Turkey and Syria: how satellites can help rescue efforts
Earthquake in Turkey and Syria: how satellites can help rescue efforts Emilie Bronner, Centre national d’études spatiales (CNES) This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. In disasters like the 7.8 magnitude earthquake and 7.5-magnitude aftershock that struck Syria and Turkey on February 6, 2023, international cooperation on satellite imaging plays a…
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Perish not publish? New study quantifies the lack of female authors in scientific journals
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Ione Fine, University of Washington y Alicia Shen, University of Washington “Publish or perish” is tattooed on the mind of every academic. Like it or loathe it, publishing in high-profile journals is the fast track to positions in prestigious universities with illustrious colleagues…
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Why fusion ignition is being hailed as a major breakthrough in fusion – a nuclear physicist explains
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Carolyn Kuranz, University of Michigan American scientists have announced what they have called a major breakthrough in a long-elusive goal of creating energy from nuclear fusion. The U.S. Department of Energy said on Dec. 13, 2022, that for the first time – and…
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