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Imagine the Climate Future in your Neighbourhood (or anywhere else) Using Artificial Intelligence

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Thursday, October 14, 2021
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This Climate Does Not Exist invites users to project themselves into environments transformed by climate change.

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  • This Climate Does Not Exist invites users to project themselves into environments transformed by climate change.
  • Using a complex algorithm, the site generates a realistic filter of the effects of climate change on any location in Google Street View.
  • "By showing images of how climate change could affect the places we hold dear, this website makes the risks of climate change that much more real and personal.
  • In this way, artificial intelligence is being harnessed in the global fight against climate change.

"Human Brains: Conversations", an online project dedicated to brains studies and presented by Fondazione Prada

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Thursday, September 23, 2021
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MILAN, Sept. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Fondazione Prada presents the online project "Human Brains: Conversations," the second phase of the multidisciplinary program "Human Brains" dedicated to brain studies.

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  • MILAN, Sept. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Fondazione Prada presents the online project "Human Brains: Conversations," the second phase of the multidisciplinary program "Human Brains" dedicated to brain studies.
  • "Conversations" will take place from September 2021 to April 2022 and will be available on the humanbrains.fondazioneprada.orgwebsite and on Fondazione Prada's YouTube channel.
  • The online project consists of 7 pairs of video lectures by international scientists, philosophers and researchers followed by 7 live streaming conversations that will include interaction with the remote audience.
  • This project on science is a true challenge for a cultural institution like Fondazione Prada.

"Human Brains: Conversations", an online project dedicated to brains studies and presented by Fondazione Prada

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 23, 2021
University of Bergen, Harvard Medical School, University of Tromsø, Massachusetts, Max Planck Society, Student, Physician, YouTube, Fondazione Prada, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Universitate metro station, York University, University, Communication, Human, Science, University of Arizona, Research, ICM, List of MDPI academic journals, University of Reading, Neuroscience, Mobile phone

MILAN, Sept. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Fondazione Prada presents the online project "Human Brains: Conversations," the second phase of the multidisciplinary program "Human Brains" dedicated to brain studies.

Key Points: 
  • MILAN, Sept. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Fondazione Prada presents the online project "Human Brains: Conversations," the second phase of the multidisciplinary program "Human Brains" dedicated to brain studies.
  • "Conversations" will take place from September 2021 to April 2022 and will be available on the humanbrains.fondazioneprada.orgwebsite and on Fondazione Prada's YouTube channel.
  • The online project consists of 7 pairs of video lectures by international scientists, philosophers and researchers followed by 7 live streaming conversations that will include interaction with the remote audience.
  • This project on science is a true challenge for a cultural institution like Fondazione Prada.

The Honourable Liza Frulla appointed Chair of the Board of Directors of Destination Canada

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Friday, August 13, 2021
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OTTAWA, ON, Aug. 13, 2021 /CNW/ -The Honourable Mlanie Joly, Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages, today announced the appointment of the Honourable Liza Frulla as Chair of the Board of Directors of Destination Canada, effective August 6, 2021.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Aug. 13, 2021 /CNW/ -The Honourable Mlanie Joly, Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages, today announced the appointment of the Honourable Liza Frulla as Chair of the Board of Directors of Destination Canada, effective August 6, 2021.
  • Her wealth of experience will truly be an asset that will help steer Destination Canada throughout the recovery of Canada's visitor economy."
  • "Liza Frulla is a respected, trusted and active member of the Canadian tourism sector, bringing incredible depth of knowledge.
  • I also wish to thank Monique Gomel for her strong leadership as Interim Board Chair during the selection process."

CurePSP appoints Dr. Kristophe Diaz as the foundation's chief executive

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Monday, August 9, 2021
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NEW YORK, Aug. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CurePSP, the foundation for prime of life neurodegeneration, has named Kristophe Diaz, PhD, as its new executive director and chief scientific officer.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CurePSP, the foundation for prime of life neurodegeneration, has named Kristophe Diaz, PhD, as its new executive director and chief scientific officer.
  • Dr. Diaz joined CurePSP in January 2020 as vice presidentscientific affairs.
  • Prior to being hired by CurePSP, Dr. Diaz led multidisciplinary programs at Cohen Veterans Bioscience, Cambridge, Mass., a nonprofit organization focusing on trauma-related brain disorders.
  • Dr. Diaz said, "I am thrilled to have this opportunity to build on CurePSP's eminent position in neurodegeneration research and programs.

Funding for nanomaterials to decontaminate water

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Monday, August 2, 2021
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The multidisciplinary team wishes to take advantage of the unique properties of nanomaterials to develop new advanced electro-catalytic processes (ECA).

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  • The multidisciplinary team wishes to take advantage of the unique properties of nanomaterials to develop new advanced electro-catalytic processes (ECA).
  • The project aims to create innovative solutions to decontaminate waters containing harmful chemical compounds, such as perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).
  • "These ECA processes have great potential to decontaminate waters by removing persistent organic pollutants (POPs), such as PFAS.
  • INRS' work in water decontamination is in line with our strategic vision," said Martin Bureau, SANEXEN's Vice President of Innovation.