News about open_data on 2021-07-20
Andrew Dunlop : Scotland economic recovery requires some creative thinking
The Scottish Government’s latest council is being named as Scotland's new economic advisers, writes Niall Ferguson. Why does this change mean a new group of economists in the digital world, asks Tom de Castella.
Source: heraldscotland.com
Published on 2021-07-20
BT Sourced Redefining procurement and the CPO for the 21st century
A new company has been established in Dublin, Ireland, as part of a global effort to redefine procurement from top to bottom, according to the company’s chief executive, Cyril Pourrat, who is based in the Republic of Ireland for the first time.
Source: spendmatters.com
Published on 2021-07-20
Combating Illegal Fishing in South America
In our series of letters from African journalists, Joseph Warungu looks at how illegal fishing in South America has affected the environment and environmental impacts of the region’s marine ecosystems, particularly in the southern Pacific Ocean, and how it affects wildlife.
Source: borgenmagazine.com
Published on 2021-07-20
coronavirus : The gatekeeping that has left India flying blind in its fight against the Coronavirus
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is one of the world’s most powerful scientists. But during the pandemic, it has been a significant role in the country's efforts to curb the spread of coronavirus, writes the BBC’r Geeta Pandey.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com
Published on 2021-07-20
Did Top Medical Body Decisions Add To India Covid Chaos ? Experts Say ...
India has struggled to curb the world's fastest coronavirus surge this summer, and public health experts are warning that the country is ill prepared to face a possible third wave of infections, writes historian Arun Chhabra in Delhi.
Source: ndtv.com
Published on 2021-07-20
ICMR , public face of India Covid response , comes under fire for decisions
The BBC's weekly The Boss series profiles different readers from around the world. Here are some of the stories you need to find out about the archives which have been published in the 1970s and 80s. They'll be able to read their stories.
Source: business-standard.com
Published on 2021-07-20
ICMR is making questionable decision on Covid in India - The Hindu BusinessLine
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has been criticised for its lack of transparency on its drug recommendations. But why is it a controversial role in the country’s efforts to curb the global pandemic? The BBC's Geeta Pandey explains.
Source: thehindubusinessline.com
Published on 2021-07-20
MIT Sloan School and Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab researchers together with leading pharma data scientists use crowdsourcing to better forecast drug approvals
Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have launched an in-house data science challenge to beat machine-learning models for predicting clinical trial outcomes, according to a new open-access journal. The challenge has been published by Cell Press.
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2021-07-20
NASA , EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY TAKING ON CLIMATE CHANGE
The US space agency has formed a strategic partnership with the European Space Agency, or ESA, so that it can observe Earth and its changing environment. The BBC’s Chris Stokel-Walker explains how it is being handled, and how does it work?
Source: wsbs.com
Published on 2021-07-20
New Castle County improves national ranking for government information systems – now ranked 7th for counties under 1m by Center for Digital Government
A new county has been ranked among the most populous states in the US since the coronavirus pandemic began in July. Here are some of the key facts about the latest digital counties across the country, which have been revealed by the government.
Source: witn22.org
Published on 2021-07-20
Preventing Global Imbalances with New Technologies and Data
Scientist Georges Kotrosios is one of the most influential figures in the world's technology industry, according to a leading academic at the University of Athens (AZoM) in Greece. Here he explains why data has become an increasingly important factor in economic life.
Source: azom.com
Published on 2021-07-20
SCV News | Monday COVID - 19 Roundup : Public Health Reports Hospitalization Rates Increased in LA County ; 28 , 956 Total Cases in SCV
The number of deaths and cases of Covid-19 in Los Angeles has risen sharply, according to health officials in the southern California county where the virus has been linked to a spike in hospital admissions across the city earlier this week.
Source: scvnews.com
Published on 2021-07-20
Technical Test Analyst ( JHB ) at Datafin Recruitment
Welcome to a new technical test analyst in the UK. Here is the full list of the candidates seeking to work on these key areas of development. A selection of your qualifications and experiences. Each application is being tested across the world.
Source: it-online.co.za
Published on 2021-07-20
TrueLayer accelerates expansion into Australia with new hires
One of the world’s biggest open banking firms has announced two new roles in Australia, which could lead to a significant expansion in the Australian Pacific Ocean (Pacific) region. Why is it going to be based in Sydney?
Source: ibsintelligence.com
Published on 2021-07-20
USDOT releases report on smart cities and communities
A new report has outlined the benefits, challenges, and success factors associated with smart cities and communities in the United States, as part of a drive to tackle climate change and improve public engagement across the country. These are three hallmarks.
Source: greencarcongress.com
Published on 2021-07-20