"The science we need for the ocean we want"—this is the tagline for the UN Ocean Decade (2021-2030), which has just held its first conference in Barcelona, Spain. Marine scientists from around the world, including me, gathered alongside global leaders to chart the progress of this ten-year mission to improve ocean health and marine biodiversity. That includes finding ways to better protect the seabed which we still know relatively little about.
Microsoft has announced the Edge 2024 web platform top developer needs dashboard to track the progress across different browsers as Microsoft and other companies resolve web developer "pain points."
While many of us are aware of how failure can impact our careers, fewer understand how knockbacks affect us. Knockbacks at work happen everyday. They are sometimes small and mildly irritating, sometimes big and deeply disappointing. The word “knockback” can mean a physical blow that causes the person on the receiving end to fall backwards. Or it can mean a metaphorical blow—something that delays or halts an individual’s personal or professional progress. At work, knockbacks are much more...
Tall buildings are great, but with huge demand for quality physical space in the capital, the construction industry needs to be more creative, says Ged Simmonds Despite post-pandemic fears of vacant buildings and stranded assets, recent coverage has revealed that London is now in the midst of a ‘race for space’. News that Deloitte has []
Green onyx is a great choice for anyone with particular concerns with their self-esteem. If you want to upgrade your outlook on life, it can help.
Superstar Prabhas has reportedly wrapped up a significant portion of filming for his upcoming movie "The Raja Saab," directed by Maruthi. The actor, known for his roles in action epics like "Adipurush," seems to be prioritizing visual effects (VFX) in this project. Here comes an interesting snippet. While details about the film's plot are scarce, reports suggest it's a light-hearted entertainer with a focus on comedy and masala elements, but set in a different and vintage fantasy world. As...
To become a health coach, you’ll need to get certified by the NBHWC, and you’ll want to be a great listener and motivational interviewer.
Turkish and American top diplomats have discussed on the phone the latest developments in Gaza amid fears of a fresh escalation between Israel and Iran.
Apple's Vision Pro headset is gaining traction, so Meta has opened up its VR operating system to other manufacturers to maintain its lead in a market it previously dominated. Meta Quest 3 As a newcomer in the virtual reality space, Apple's Vision Pro brings with it the formidable reputation of its creator. Established companies like Meta have been on high alert to compete with Apple. The latest move from Meta is the Monday announcement of Meta Horizon OS. It's an attempt to open the...
In the first two months since the return of the Executive there has been and air of optimism that this historic trend appears to be changing. The Derry Chamber has played host to Minister for the Economy Conor Murphy MLA three times since the resumption of Executive affairs, most recently in March as the keynote speaker at our President’s Annual Lunch. Addressing Chamber members at the City Hotel, Minister Murphy said that a “compelling economic proposition is emerging in the North West”, with...
The former NuHart Plastic Manufacturing plant, which has been demolished. Once workers started digging at the former NuHart Plastic Manufacturing site they discovered the toxic soil was deeper than originally thought. [ more › ]
"This is such a fun opportunity for us to host the "Job Olympics" for our students with disabilities. It gives them a chance to highlight all the skills we're working on in our job skills classes. It gives them a chance to not only practices those skills but celebrate the hard work that they've done in building these skills throughout the school year," Slatton says.