The European Road Safety Charter: engaging citizens in improving road safety - Vanhove S, Van den Berghe W, Verwee I, Humphris-Bach A.
The European Road Safety Charter (ERSC) is a large platform encouraging civil society to act on road safety. The ERSC objectives are: (1) encourage and support associations, schools, universities, companies and authorities to take action; (2) acknowledge c... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 17, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Community-Based Prevention Source Type: news
China's military and government acquire Nvidia chips despite US ban
Chinese military bodies, state-run artificial intelligence research institutes and universities have over the past year purchased small batches of Nvidia semiconductors banned by the U.S. from export to China, a Reuters review of tender documents show. The sales by largely unknown Chinese…#nvidia #a100 #h100 #hongkong #h800 #huawei #taiwan #singapore #chrismiller #tuftsuniversity (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Lifetime trauma, symptoms of psychological disturbance, and suicidal ideation among university students in Malaysia - Ghazali SR, Chen YY, Mohamad M, Yein LP, Razali ZA, Pauzi N, Majani AF.
In many countries, mental disorders are high among university students. We conducted a cross-sectional research design among 1767 university students (71.2% were females and the remaining were males) who attended public universities in Sarawak. Questionnai... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Student knowledge of university confidential resources and Title IX training effectiveness - Kathan SC, Lai J, Wilf S, Imbroane M.
Though many universities offer resources to student survivors of sexual violence, student survivors who do not know about these resources cannot utilize their services. Students who are unaware of the confidentiality status of these services may seek assis... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Nvidia AI Chips Make It Into Chinese Military Amid US Ban
In a shocking revelation, it was ascertained that Chinese military entities, state-owned artificial intelligence research centers, and universities have actively purchased batches of Nvidia semiconductors banned by the U.S. for export to China. These sales underscore the challenges faced by the…#nvidia #h100 #hongkong #h800 #nvidiaai #huawei #taiwan #singapore (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Irish universities get €2.7m to engage in EU partnerships
Minister Simon Harris said 12 Irish universities are part of an initiative that aims to help more EU students obtain their degrees by combining their studies in several EU countries. Ireland’s Government has allocated €2.7m to support Irish universities as they participate in European University…#simonharris #irish #ireland #irishuniversities #globalcitizens2030 #irishgovernment #dailybrief #siliconrepublics #scitech (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
China ’s military and government acquire Nvidia chips despite U.S. ban
Chinese military bodies, state-run artificial intelligence research institutes and universities have over the past year purchased small batches of Nvidia semiconductors banned by the U.S. from export to China, a Reuters review of tender documents show. The sales by largely unknown Chinese…#nvidia #a100 #h100 #hongkong #h800 #huawei #taiwan #singapore #chrismiller #tuftsuniversity (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Exclusive-China's military and government acquire Nvidia chips despite US ban
Chinese military bodies, state-run artificial intelligence research institutes and universities have over the past year purchased small batches of Nvidia (NASDAQ: ) semiconductors banned by the U.S. from export to China, a Reuters review of tender documents show. The sales by largely unknown…#nvidia #a100 #h100 #hongkong #h800 #huawei #taiwan #singapore #chrismiller #tuftsuniversity (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Explosion of violence in Ecuador shuts down science
Quito
--The explosion of criminal activity that shocked Ecuador this week, including car bombings, shootings, arson, and prison riots, has also shaken the country’s researchers and academics. Universities, as well as schools, government offices, and stores, were suddenly shut down on Tuesday, and scientists had to work from home, cancel fieldwork, and contemplate new security protocols.
The events unfolded a day after Ecuador’s newly elected president, Daniel Noboa, declared a nationwide state of emergency when the leader of one of the country’s most powerful drug cartels escaped from prison. Much of the v...
Source: ScienceNOW - January 13, 2024 Category: Science Source Type: news
The relationship between mobile phone addiction and non-suicidal self-injury: findings from six universities in Shaanxi province, China - Zhang L, Wang W, Wang X, Yuan X, Luo Y, Wu M, Ma L.
BACKGROUND: Although the development and application of mobile phones have changed various aspects of people's lives, excessive use of mobile phones has also raised physical and mental health concerns. However, the relationship between mobile phone addicti... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 13, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
The Billionaires Spending a Fortune to Lure Scientists Away From Universities
Among the early backers of Arena BioWorks are Stephen Pagliuca, the Boston Celtics owner, far left; and Thomas Cahill, a Boston venture capitalist, second from right. Stuart Schreiber, far right, a longtime Harvard-affiliated researcher, quit to be Arena’s lead scientist; and Keith Joung, seated,…#arenabioworks #stephenpagliuca #bostonceltics #thomascahill #boston #stuartschreiber #harvard #arena #keithjoung #mit (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The Billionaires Spending a Fortune to Lure Scientists Away From Universities
Arena BioWorks is promising big paydays to nearly 100 researchers from Harvard, M.I.T. and other prestigious institutions. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - January 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Rob Copeland Tags: Research High Net Worth Individuals Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Science and Technology Pagliuca, Stephen G Dell, Michael S Boston (Mass) Arena BioWorks audio-neutral-informative Source Type: news
American universities face a reckoning over antisemitism
S get the technicalities right but still flunk the test. So it was at the congressional hearing on campus antisemitism on December 5th. When asked if calling for the genocide of Jews would be punished at their schools, the presidents of Harvard, and the University of Pennsylvania prevaricated.…#jews #harvard #lizmagill #claudinegay #israel #hamas #hillelinternational #jewish #elisestefanik #scottbok (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Dayton university aims to bolster healthcare workforce with $2.5M project
One of the region ’s largest universities is looking to expand one of its buildings to better serve the growing need for healthcare workers. The $2.5 million project would help expand program enrollment from 480 to 600 annually and continue to support the region’s healthcare sector. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - January 10, 2024 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Blythe Alspaugh Source Type: news
Assessment of basic life support knowledge among medical students in Jordan: implications for improving out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and road traffic accident survival rates - Al-Husinat L, Nusir M, Al-Gharaibeh H, Nusir M, Haddad F, Al Modanat Z, Varrassi G.
This study aimed to assess the level of basic life support (BLS) knowledge among fifth- and sixth-year medical students in Jordan, identify differences in knowledge levels between male and female students and between different universities, and provide ins... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 10, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
