News about open_data on 2023-03-07

ELECTION : Voter turnout in 2022 - Spacing Toronto
Voter turnout in the Canadian city of Toronto has fallen to its lowest level in more than a decade, according to the city’s Open Data catalogue. Why is it possible to see how much voter turnouts fell in each ward?
Source: spacing.ca
Published on 2023-03-07

How EtherCAT helps industrial communications | Control Engineering
In our series of letters from across the world, we speak to a leading electrical engineer from North Carolina. Here are some of the key lessons from his qualifications. Welcome to the subjects of this week's Electrical Engineering Letters series.
Source: controleng.com
Published on 2023-03-07

Needed : More and Better Data for a More Equitable Federal Workforce
A growing skills gap threatens the success of American workers in the economy and workforce, according to a new report from the Center for Open Data Enterprise in Washington, D.C.-based non-profit group. Why is it so important to tackle racial inequalities?
Source: govexec.com
Published on 2023-03-07

Open Science Advocacy and Capacity Building for Leadership in African Higher Education Institutions
Open Science policies in Africa's universities are being discussed in a series of workshops aimed at increasing education and awareness on the benefits of its adoption, implementation and use of open access practices in African higher education institutions. These are the results.
Source: theplosblog.plos.org
Published on 2023-03-07

People Survey secrecy hampers pay bargaining , say civil service unions
The government has been accused of failing to publish headline figures from a survey of civil servants in the wake of the government’s announcement that staff pay rises would be limited to 2%. However, it does not have enough detail.
Source: civilserviceworld.com
Published on 2023-03-07

Research & Innovation tools imperative for economical growth
Scientists in Lesotho have called on the country to become the world's first country in developing research and innovation technology, which could lead to the creation of a new generation of researchers and academics within the next few weeks.
Source: informativenews.co.ls
Published on 2023-03-07

Running accurate , comprehensive , and efficient genomics workflows on AWS using Illumina DRAGEN v4 . 0
Scientists at the Imperial College London have launched a pioneering secondary analysis tool for genomic data analysis. Here, we speak to scientists Illumina, chief executive of the British Genome Research Institute (British Institute of Genetics) and Edinburgh University.
Source: hpcwire.com
Published on 2023-03-07

Small Pharma Announces Further Positive Data from SPL026
Scientists have revealed further positive results from the first placebo-controlled study of a short-duration psychedelic therapy for the treatment of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) in the UK. The BBC’s weekly The Lancet series profiles different researchers from around the world.
Source: globenewswire.com
Published on 2023-03-07

State budget proposal includes $112K for Boys & Girls Club of Rochester
A youth centre in New York could be turned into a young offenders centre, according to the gov's budget proposal for the next decade. Residents in Rochester have told the BBC they are looking at how funding would help tackle gun violence.
Source: whec.com
Published on 2023-03-07

State Crash Data Now Available to Public Through Open Data Portal
A request to submit a petition to help save the lives of millions of people in the UK has been rejected by the BBC's Citizens' Freedom Fighters (BBC World Service) in Cardiff, County Antrim, Northern Ireland .
Source: news.delaware.gov
Published on 2023-03-07

TikTok meets GCHQ to soothe security concerns
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has said it will not build a cyber security centre in Britain because of its decision not to operate in the UK.A spokesman for the NCSC has confirmed that the decision was rejected by the British government.
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Published on 2023-03-07

Urgent need to address systemic risks in a world vulnerable to climate change , conflict and global health crises
The G7 summit in Japan has called for urgent action to tackle climate change and the impact of the pandemic on the world's health and well-being, including flooding, droughts, wildfires and a global health crises.
Source: phys.org
Published on 2023-03-07

XProtect 2023 R1 Release Brings Enhanced User Experience , Collaboration Tools , Installation Pre - Check Efficiencies
Video management software giant Milestone Systems has announced a major update to its latest product update, X Protect 2023 R1, which aims to increase the demand for data-driven video solutions built upon an open platform, to meet the market's increasing demand.
Source: prweb.com
Published on 2023-03-07