In the northeastern Italian city of Trieste, a construction project intended as a model for Europe is getting underway. On the southeastern outskirts of the city, eight buildings with social housing dating from the early 1950s will be demolished and replaced by energy-efficient apartments. What’s more, green spaces will be created and existing
Human rights advocates warn of algorithmic bias, legal violations, and other dire consequences of relying on AI to monitor the border By: Monique O. Madan U.S. Customs and Border Protection is trying to build AI-powered border surveillance systems that automate the process of scanning people trying to cross into the U.S., an effort
In an epoch increasingly delineated by the imperative call towards sustainability, green engineering stands as a luminary of hope, heralding a confluence of innovation and ecological guardianship poised to redefine the contours of our planet’s destiny. This exploration ventures into the labyrinthine domain of green engineering, examining its capacity to sculpt a sustainable
Questo articolo esplorerà il ruolo cruciale della psicologia comportamentalenell’industria tecnologica e come possa essere impiegata per migliorare il benessere dei dipendenti e, di conseguenza, aumentare la produttività. . Read full article here Lingua originale: italiano. Autore: Amadeo Furlan Amadeo Furlan è membro del Senato accademico, professore e ricercatore di psicologia comportamentale presso la
Audra Diptée, Carleton University In 2011, the world learned of the secret British policy called Operation Legacy that was implemented in the 1950s. The goal of this policy was to remove incriminating documents from former colonies in the months before each one became politically independent. Documents that might embarrass or damage the British
No roads lead to Iquitos, a Peruvian port city surrounded by the Amazon rainforest and reachable only by river. The city’s diverse communities and ways of living – including fishing and farming – were what drew Heidi Mendoza. She’s a researcher who leads field work there on the human toll of climate change.
ph. Climate change complicates plant choices and care. Early flowering and late freezes can kill flowers like these magnolia blossoms. Matt Kasson, CC BY-ND Matt Kasson, West Virginia University With the arrival of spring in North America, many people are gravitating to the gardening and landscaping section of home improvement stores, where displays
ph. Shutterstock/MrVander Matt Qvortrup, Coventry University A few years ago, the leader of Mexico’s PRI party told the New York Times that he, “would stick to tried and trusted campaign tools, like polls and political intuition”, and rely on “the old-fashioned way” to win the country’s election. His party had been caught using
Within the ambit of modern economic discourse, the assimilation of prognostic analytics into the fabric of economic strategizing emerges as a topic of paramount interest, not solely for its technological virtuosity but for its profound ramifications on the formulation of policies and strategic economic frameworks. This exploration probes the complex symbiosis between prognostic
In the epoch where knowledge proliferates with unprecedented swiftness, the imperative for rendering scientific discoveries universally comprehensible is paramount. This discourse explores strategies quintessential for cultivating an environment where scientific communication is universally inclusive. Unravelling the Enigma of Scientific Lexicon A formidable obstacle to universal comprehension lies in the arcane vernacular endemic to