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    Humphreys lodging wins operation of the year, plans for future developments

    Commitment to maintaining excellence led the U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys Lodge to win the Army Lodging Operation of the Year for large installations.

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    Leadership Revolution: Future of Developing Dynamic Leaders (worth $17) free eBook

    An invaluable and practical strategy guide for leadership and talent development, the perfect resource for managers, executives, coaches, and other business leaders, now completely free.

  • Research reveals new starting points for the rapid and targeted development of future drugs

    Many important medicines, such as antibiotics and anticancer drugs, are derived from natural products of bacteria. The enzyme complexes that produce these active ingredients have a modular design that makes them ideal tools for synthetic biology. By exploring protein evolution, a team led by Helge Bode from the Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology in Marburg, Germany, has found new "fusion sites" that enable faster and more targeted drug development.

  • Future Audiences update: Insights from exploring social apps and ChatGPT and what we’re learning about future readers

    Image: NASA/Bill Ingalls, public domain. In July of last year, we announced “Future Audiences,” a new initiative of the Wikimedia Foundation to explore how we can continue to meet the needs of know

  • Portland Art Museum's "Future Now: Virtual Sneakers to Cutting-Edge Kicks" Unboxes the Future of Sneakers

    Get comfy, folks; the future of sneakers is heady as all hell. by Corbin Smith On March 30th, the Portland Art Museum will raise the curtain on Future Now: Virtual Sneakers to Cutting-Edge Kicks, a new exhibit about the various futures imaginable for the world’s most versatile sporting footwear. Our city is the touring exhibition's first stop following its premiere at the Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto. This feels appropriate since...

  • The Future Is Dry

    Peter Kuper Our dwindling water supply threatens our survival.

  • A Brief History of the Future

    Wednesday, April 3 at 9 A Brief History of the Future is a unique six-part PBS documentary series about our futures and how we can reimagine them. Hosted by renowned futurist Ari Wallach, the show invites viewers on a journey around the world that is filled with discovery, hope, and possibility about where we find ourselves today and what could come next.

  • Unlocking the quantum future

    The 2024 MIT Interdisciplinary Quantum Hackathon, or iQuHACK, brought over 1,200 quantum hackers to work in teams on challenges potentially solvable by the application of quantum computing — from running a quantum-powered dating service, to building an organ donor matching app, to breaking into quantum vaults.

  • Spring into planning for the future

    Given the importance of topics such as estate planning, Social Security and retirement planning as we age, there is no time like the present to get one’s ducks in a row.

  • Are GFlowNets the future of AI and what are they?

    GFlowNets, developed under the guidance of Yoshua Bengio, represent a novel training algorithm in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), distinct from neural network architectures like Transformers or ResNets. Edward Hu, a research scientist with experience at Microsoft and OpenAI, discusses the significance of GFlowNets, emphasizing their role in addressing common AI challenges such as […]

  • THE CITY: DEVELOPER OF PROBLEMATIC PARCELS

    A state-of-the-art electronic billboard is coming to the 120 Bypass. It’s definitely a story. But it’s the backstory that combines two major shifts in Manteca municipal policy implemented by elected leaders and executed zealously as well as meticulously by city staff that’s the bigger story.

  • WVU basketball looks to the future

    The last 11 months have been difficult for the WVU basketball program and its fans. It began with Coach Bob Huggins’ homophobic, anti-Catholic slur on a Cincinnati radio station, followed by his DUI arrest and all things related to his unceremonious departure. Interim Coach Josh Eilert and his staff did an admirable job trying to