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https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/24185493.scientists-turn-chewing-gum-turned-green-lft-devices/?ref=rss
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Heraldscotland
In addition to "post-consumer" chewing gum (Gum-tec) collected from streets across the UK, the team has also created LFTs using old fridge parts made from High Impact Polystyrenes (HIPs) which are 100% recyclable plastic.
It is estimated there are over four billion lateral flow tests...
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https://www.aljazeera.com/podcasts/2023/5/31/is-the-4-day-week-the-future-of-work
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Aljazeera
PodcastPodcast, The Take Is the four-day week the future of work? Trials have shown that more flexible work hours benefit employees and companies. But not everyone is ready to sign up.
Are we on the verge of another workplace revolution? It's possible to work fewer hours and keep the same level...
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https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2015/02/is-anything-trendy-anymore/385819/
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The Atlantic
In fashion, in music, subcultures that feed the mainstream have given way to niche aesthetics.
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https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2024/01/18/756081.htm
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Non-peak (secondary) perils and record-setting weather and climate events drove global insured losses from natural catastrophes to an estimated $123 billion in 2023, the fourth consecutive year to exceed $100 billion, according to Gallagher Re's annual Natural Catastrophe and Climate Report.
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https://www.3blmedia.com/news/jazz-pharmaceuticals-2022-corporate-sustainability-and-social-impact-report-using-natural
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Jazz Pharmaceuticals' 2022 Corporate Sustainability and Social Impact Report: Using Natural Resources Responsibly



Originally Published in Jazz Pharmaceuticals' 2022 Corporate Sustainability and Social Impact Report
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We seek to operate our business in an...
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https://www.ilo.org/employment/Informationresources/covid-19/other/WCMS_901153/lang--en/index.htm
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Ilo
Are we smart enough to manage the impact of Artificial Intelligence on the world of work?It seems that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is raising concerns in some quarters, especially in the world of work these days. But in fact, these concerns about whether the growth of AI is "a threat or a...
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https://www.theretailbulletin.com/general-merchandise/need-to-constantly-push-sustainable-innovation-04-05-2023/
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Theretailbulletin
GENERAL MERCHANDISE NEWS
Need to constantly push sustainable innovation
4 May, 2023 | by Glynn Davis
Retailers have to keep pushing their businesses forward in a sustainable manner through constant innovation and the adoption of technology that boosts service to the customer if they are to...
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https://www.investorsobserver.com/news/qm-pr/8492509990609185
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Investorsobserver
As organizations continue to navigate the future of work, global HR research and advisory firm McLean & Company suggests that preparing workforces for disruption from generative artificial intelligence (AI) will require evolving strategic HR initiatives to better address the talent gap driven by emerging technologies.
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https://www.meetingsnet.com/association-conventions-and-expos/b2b-exhibitions-mixed-bag-going-forward
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On September 5, the Center for Exhibition Industry Research released the Q2 2023 edition of the CEIR Index, which measures the performance of the B2B exhibition market in North America.The verdict: The market's Q2 2023 overall performance (excluding event cancellations) came in 13.3 percent below...
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https://gameishard.gg/news/the-potential-of-enterprise-xr-headsets-and-the-future-of-work/238291/
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Gameishard
Enterprise XR headsets are gaining traction across various sectors, with firms exploring the potential use cases in education, industry, and beyond. As we approach the second half of 2023 and the beginning of 2024, the XR market is poised for growth and innovation, offering immersive solutions...
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https://money.cnn.com/2018/07/30/technology/digital-modeling-agency-cgi/index.html?utm_medium=social&amp%3Butm_term=video&amp%3Butm_content=2018-07-31T07%3A03%3A01&amp%3Butm_source=fbmoney
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CNN
The rise of CGI models has led to the creation of modeling agencies to represent them.
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https://techcrunch.com/2023/09/04/founds-discuss-future-construction-tech/
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Techcrunch
Employers and employees alike are keeping a close eye on how the future of work is shaping up. For a lot of sectors, reading about the future of work evokes a picture of remote work and Zoom meetings. But that isn't the case in construction: It's one of the industries where remote work isn't really possible.
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https://techcrunch.com/2019/08/07/nike-buys-an-ai-startup-that-predicts-what-consumers-want/
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TechCrunch
Nike’s market cap has swollen past $100 billion, but the shoe company still sees potential to learn more about what customers want and how to source and stock products to meet those needs. The company announced that it has acquired the Boston-area startup Celect to help Nike beef up its predictive analytics strengths. Like any […]
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https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/us-industrial-recession-hits-energy-consumption-kemp-2023-06-02/?taid=647ab3fff016640001f1d765
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Reuters
LONDON, June 2 (Reuters) - U.S. manufacturing and freight activity has declined for seven months running, reflected in falling consumption of diesel and other distillate fuel oils as well as industrial electricity sales.Manufacturers reported another widespread downturn in May, according to the...
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https://leanin.org/women-in-the-workplace/2022#!
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Lean In
The Women in the Workplace study, conducted by LeanIn.Org and McKinsey & Company, has been ongoing since 2015 and collects data from over 800 companies on gender diversity in the workplace. This year's report focuses on how the pandemic has impacted women's desires for opportunity, flexibility, well-being, and DEI efforts within their companies. The study includes survey data from over 40,000 employees and interviews with diverse women in the workforce. These insights provide valuable information for companies looking to advance gender equality in their organizations. To read more, use the button below to open the original external article.
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https://www.gearfuse.com/decoding-insights-navigating-the-frontiers-of-data-science/
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Gearfuse
In the present era of massive data generation, understanding and removing valuable insights are becoming crucial for businesses to attain a hostile edge. It's introduced for the rise of knowledge science, a multidisciplinary field that mixes record analysis, machine learning, and domain expertise to uncover hidden patterns, trends, and correlations within large datasets.
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https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/17/crosswords/video-games-black-characters.html
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The New York Times
The lack of Black representation in games stems from a failure to understand the Black gaming audience, creators say.
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https://www.therobotreport.com/veteran-tech-exec-peggy-johnson-named-agility-robotics-ceo/
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The humanoid race is continuing to heat up. Agility Robotics kicked off the week by naming Peggy Johnson its chief executive officer. Johnson is a veteran technology leader who most recently served as CEO of Magic Leap, which...
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https://www.csrwire.com/press_releases/787246-tetra-pak-us-and-canada-sustainability-report-fy22-food
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Home News. Tetra Pak U.and Canada Sustainability Report FY22: Food. In 2022, we debuted an industry-first innovation that will bring new opportunities for brands to use food and beverage cartons to connect and engage with consumers. Tetra Pak® Custom Printing uses digital printing technology to deliver smaller batches of carton packaging, along with increased flexibility to print multiple designs compared to traditional carton printing.
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https://www.creativebloq.com/news/apple-generative-ai
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Creativebloq
Generative AI models have hogged the headlines in the design world for a while, but one company that appears to have been staying out of the race is Apple. But that changed this week, with Apple researchers releasing a new AI model capable of making edits to images based on text prompts. Titled MGIE (which is short for the ever-so-catchy 'multimodal large language models-guided image editing'), the tool offers "instruction-based image editing for various editing aspects." If you're wondering what all the fuss is about when it comes to generative AI, take a look at how much AI image generation has improved in one year alone.
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https://www.prlog.org/12993334-nexbot-unleashes-innovative-editor-and-marketplace-of-user-created-gpt-4-applications.html
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Every newcomer to NEXBot.io is granted 500 message credits, with each bot engagement subtracting a single credit. While the option to buy more credits is available, NEXBot.io introduces a pioneering feature where bots published by users produce credits for their creators. It's up to the creators to establish a messaging fee for their bots, and each response their bot gives sends restores that amount of credits to the bot's owner.