News about open_data on 2021-02-16
[ News Focus ] More homegrown COVID - 19 therapies coming
Two of the world’s biggest drugs developers are to submit applications for emergency approval for Covid-19 therapies, according to the BBC's Kim Jong-un spokesman for the agency behind the COVID-19 trials in South Korea.
Source: koreaherald.com
Published on 2021-02-16
A look at COVID - 19 vaccinations in Canada
The latest numbers on Covid-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 4 a.m. ET on Tuesday, February 16, 2021. Here's what happened to the provinces and territories of Newfoundland, P.E.I. and New Brunswick.
Source: brandonsun.com
Published on 2021-02-16
Bel Power Solutions Announces TET4000 - 48 - 069RAH Titanium Efficiency 4 kW Power Supply for OCP , CORD and Datacenters
A new generation of 48V data centre power supplies has been unveiled in a bid to boost the efficiency of data centers and central offices. These powers are designed to improve computing density and lower the cost of ownership, and boost power use.
Source: eejournal.com
Published on 2021-02-16
Fears of China Are Disrupting American Science
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has been accused of failing to disclose contracts, appointments and awards from entities in China, US officials have told a jury in New York on Monday. The lawyers of Gang Chen, who was arrested for allegedly making “false, highly inflammatory” comments.
Source: msn.com
Published on 2021-02-16
Geospatial data - why we need new maps for a new world
You can't use an old map to explore a new world - but it's not enough to use it to capture the impacts of human activity on the planet. So how do you take these new maps, asks Chris Stokel-Walker.
Source: diginomica.com
Published on 2021-02-16
ICSF - International Collective in Support of Fishworkers
The global seafood industry could become more resilient and provide critical food security for all, according to a new study published by the BBC's Worldfish site. The impacts of lockdown are micro to macro levels, writes Megan Howell.
Source: icsf.net
Published on 2021-02-16
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US President-elect Joe Biden has announced a plan to respond to the Covid-19 pandemic by ramping up the vaccination process, tackling equity issues, and following the science. Here's what happened to those who took part in the campaign.
Source: freerepublic.com
Published on 2021-02-16
SCVNews . com | Monday COVID - 19 Roundup : L . A . County Cases Rise to 1 , 168 , 358 , as SCV Cases Total 25 , 293
The number of deaths and cases of COVID-19 in Los Angeles has fallen to its lowest level since the start of the pandemic in a few days, according to the latest official figures from the Santa Clarita Valley Hospital (SCV) in California.
Source: scvnews.com
Published on 2021-02-16
Shrubs and soils : A hot topic in the cool tundra
The dominance of dwarf shrubs in Arctic soils has increased, according to a new study by scientists at the University of Aberdeen, in Northern Ireland, and in other parts of the northern Alaskan province of Siberia.
Source: phys.org
Published on 2021-02-16
The Data Governance Act - Regulating Access To Data Held By Public Authorities - Privacy
The EU's data governance strategy has been published by the European Commission. Here is a guide to the issue and what it means for the public authorities to re-use data for commercial or non-profit purposes. Why does the Data Governance Act?
Source: mondaq.com
Published on 2021-02-16
The state of Open Banking in Central and Eastern Europe – Finqware interview
Finqware, a Romania-based infrastructure and innovation provider, is one of the leading companies in the Open Banking ecosystem in Europe. It has been based in Romania, but now it is operating in Central Europe (CEE) for the first time in more than two decades.
Source: thepaypers.com
Published on 2021-02-16
The week in civil society : A focus on social justice in ...
The BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different people from around the world. This week we speak to a group of activists, organisers and campaigners calling for social justice in the digital economy during the coronavirus pandemic, and their efforts to protect the rights of young people.
Source: dailymaverick.co.za
Published on 2021-02-16
US Presidential Election $25 , 000 Database Bounty Review
The DoltHub data bounty has ended. We're looking at how to earn a share of $25,000 (£6,700) by wrangling the results of the US presidential elections. Here's what we learned about the data we got.
Source: dolthub.com
Published on 2021-02-16
What the Fear of China Is Doing to American Science
A Chinese-born scientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is facing a US court investigation for alleged interference in China’s foreign affairs, US officials have told the BBC. They have been accused of making false and highly inflammatory comments.
Source: defenseone.com
Published on 2021-02-16