News about open_data on 2021-03-05
Cairngorms National Park gets the Minecraft treatment
Imagine being able to create a map of the Cairngorms National Park without its buildings, built up on one cubic-metre-sized blocks. But what does this mean for young people in the Highlands and Islands and beyond?
Source: deesidepiper.co.uk
Published on 2021-03-05
China deals fresh blow to tech giants in reach for data
China’s Communist Party has launched a crackdown on private-sector companies, amid growing concerns about the impact of the internet industry on the country's public and government data supplying businesses on their economy and social media. They are also being encouraged to open up data.
Source: thestar.com.my
Published on 2021-03-05
China News : China ramps up tech commitment in 5 - year plan , eyes 7 % boost in R & D spend
China's government has announced plans to increase its spending on research and development in a bid to boost the technology sector in its five-year strategy, which it says aims to double the amount it spends on basic research in the country.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com
Published on 2021-03-05
China plans to reduce output of steel , aluminum to achieve carbon neutrality | Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide
The price of crude steel has fallen to its highest level in more than a decade in China, according to the state-run steel company Thousands of Steel (Shang) in the country’s north-western region of Hebei. Since the start of the Spring Festival, the steel industry has seen its price rise.
Source: hellenicshippingnews.com
Published on 2021-03-05
China ramps up tech commitment in 5 - year plan , eyes 7 % boost in R & D spend
China says it will increase its research and development spending by more than 7% over the next five years, in a move that highlights the country’s commitment to advancing in the tech sector.The government has said it aims to boost the growth of technology.
Source: reuters.com
Published on 2021-03-05
Coronavirus Update : Canada vaccine promises out of step with reality
The coronavirus pandemic has spread to across the world, but Canada is faltering. Here are some of the latest updates on the coronavirus outbreak.In the last seven days, 20,169 cases were reported, down 3 per cent from the previous 7 days.There have been 296 deaths announced.
Source: theglobeandmail.com
Published on 2021-03-05
EU Cohesion policy : over €63 million for improved drinking water and wastewater services in Burgas district , east Bulgaria | EU Commission Press
More than 280,000 people living in Bulgaria are to benefit from a major project to improve the quality of life of the country's water supply network and improve wastewater systems, the European Commission has announced, ahead of its European summit in Brussels on Tuesday. .
Source: pubaffairsbruxelles.eu
Published on 2021-03-05
German automotive industry creates sector - spanning digital platform
A new initiative is being launched to improve automotive supply security, which aims to avoid a growing number of problems in the industry during the coronavirus lockdown, it has been announced by BMW and Daimler chief executive Angela Merkel.
Source: eenewseurope.com
Published on 2021-03-05
Major Physics Society Wont Meet in Cities with Racist Policing Record
Scientists are calling for a change in the way they respond to protests against police violence in cities with bad policing records. The BBC’s Tom de Castella looks at how scientists take their own steps to tackle the issue.
Source: amren.com
Published on 2021-03-05
Maskless Xi , China Modest GDP Target , Hong Kong : NPC Update
China’s new five-year plan for economic growth has failed to give a consistent target for average GDP. Here's what you need to know about the NPC, which reports on the country - and what analysts say to watch out for this year.
Source: msn.com
Published on 2021-03-05
Open machine learning and AI data can increase ship energy efficiency | Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide
Swedish researchers have developed a system to increase energy efficiency on ships, which could be used to test enhanced systems to reduce the impact of climate change on the vessels and their crews during the coronavirus lockdown.
Source: hellenicshippingnews.com
Published on 2021-03-05
Plans made for Hoboken final frontier - Hudson Reporter
Planning permission has been granted for a redevelopment of the North End Rehabilitation Area in the northern Swedish city of Ho Bergen, according to the city council’s latest proposals. The BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker looks at why.
Source: hudsonreporter.com
Published on 2021-03-05
SCV News | Thursday COVID - 19 Roundup : SCV Cases Total 26 , 327 ; Public Health Advises Against Non - Essential Travel
The number of people who died with coronavirus in the US state of California has risen to a record high. Officials have said the number is expected to rise across the county within the next two weeks, but they will continue to monitor further.
Source: scvnews.com
Published on 2021-03-05
Seelos Therapeutics Announces Completion of Open - Label Patient Enrollment of Proof of Concept Study of SLS - 002 for Acute Suicidal Ideation and Behavior in Patients with Major Depressive Disorder
A study into the potential effectiveness of a ketamine in depressed and imminently suicidal patients is to be carried out in the second quarter of 2021, according to the company behind the discovery of the key evidence in its first phase of its study.
Source: investingnews.com
Published on 2021-03-05