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Designing effective disability housing is about far more than ramps and doorways

Successful housing projects share common architectural features: inviting communal spaces, private individual dwellings, commercial opportunities for residents, and on-site support. By Robert Cameron, Daniel Jan Martin, and Emily Van Eyk Read Full St.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagJul 21st, 2022

This 2014 Brad Pitt movie spotlights an aspect of war rarely depicted on the big screen

Ten years ago, Brad Pitt starred in a brutally realistic movie that depicted an aspect of war not typically shown in films. Here's why it's so effective today......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Masculinity worries linked to revenge, avoidance in workplace

To forgive is to move on and set a foundation for a brighter future. In the workplace, forgiveness makes for healthier and more effective workgroups, especially when co-worker transgressions are minor and the need for effective collaboration is essen.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Netwrix appoints Grady Summers as CEO

Netwrix announced that Grady Summers has been appointed CEO effective immediately. Summers succeeds Steve Dickson, who has successfully led the company through record growth during his six-year tenure. Under Dickson’s leadership, Netwrix achiev.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

GitGuardian Visual Studio Code extension helps developers protect their sensitive information

Stolen credentials remain the most common cause of a data breach. Various methods exist to prevent such breaches, and the most effective ones will have the least impact on developer productivity while catching issues as early as possible in the devel.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Apple officially cancels autonomous driving permit as Tesla unveils Cybercab

Apple has officially contacted the California DMV to request cancelation of its Autonomous Vehicles Program Manufacturer’s Testing Permit, effective September 27th. Their permit would’ve been active until April 30th, 2025 if they hadn’t request.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 12th, 2024

Machine learning cracked the protein-folding problem and won the 2024 Nobel Prize in chemistry

The 2024 Nobel Prize in chemistry recognized Demis Hassabis, John Jumper and David Baker for using machine learning to tackle one of biology's biggest challenges: predicting the 3D shape of proteins and designing them from scratch......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 12th, 2024

Analysis of approximately 75 million publications finds those employing AI are more likely to be a "hit paper"

From designing new drug candidates in medicine to drafting new taxation policies in social sciences, the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) in scientific research are all around......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Use of AI in property valuation is on the rise—but we need greater transparency and trust

New Zealand's economy has been described as a "housing market with bits tacked on". Buying and selling property is a national sport fueled by the rising value of homes across the country......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Benchmarking study aims to assist scientists in analyzing spatial transcriptomics data

A team of Vanderbilt researchers has released a new benchmarking study that aims to assist scientists in selecting the most effective methods for analyzing spatial transcriptomics (ST) data......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Rental crisis in regional cities prompts rethinking of moves

James Cook University researchers say Cairns is a prime example of a regional city where the rental housing crisis is making people who have moved to the city rethink their choice—and they say city planners must act if regional areas want such peop.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

"Overwhelmed, hopeless, crushed": Australian report reveals how housing crisis is reshaping young people"s lives

Australia's housing crisis is severely impacting young people's safety, relationships, health and well-being, education, employment, and ability to plan for the future, according to new report launched in Canberra as part of World Homeless Day......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Using a unique combination of DNA techniques to authenticate ginseng supplements and combat adulteration

Rosalee Hellberg, an associate professor in Chapman University's Food Science Program, and her research team have made a significant breakthrough in the fight against adulteration in dietary supplements. Effective methods for identifying adulteration.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Making micelles more effective for dye and drug dispersion through well-defined core-shell structures

Micelles are spherical molecular structures usually formed by amphiphilic molecules with block structure, which contain both hydrophilic and hydrophobic parts. The hydrophobic tails of these molecules cluster together to form a core, while the hydrop.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded to 3 scientists for work on proteins, building blocks of life

The Nobel Prize in chemistry was awarded Wednesday to three scientists for their breakthrough work predicting and even designing the structure of proteins, the building blocks of life......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Artificial proteasome offers insights for new trichomoniasis treatments

Researchers from IOCB Prague are furthering the understanding of how medicines work and what it takes to develop their most effective variants. In one current study, they have focused on the disease caused by the protozoan parasite Trichomonas vagina.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Nuclear rockets could travel to Mars in half the time, but designing the reactors that would power them isn"t easy

NASA plans to send crewed missions to Mars over the next decade—but the 140 million-mile (225 million-kilometer) journey to the red planet could take several months to years round trip......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 5th, 2024

Opinion: When even fringe festival venues exclude people with disability, cities need to act on access

It's about time city councils did more to make our cities accessible. I recently tried to buy tickets to two Sydney Fringe Festival events, only to be told by the box office that the venues were not wheelchair-accessible......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

An all-glass MacBook? Here’s what Apple thinks it would look like

A new Apple patent shows ideas for a MacBook-like device with a glass housing, complete with a virtual keyboard and trackpad......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Thousands of Zimbra servers attacked following email account compromise

The attacks don't seem to be that effective right now, but a patch should still be installed......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Protein involved in the early stages of age-related macular degeneration offers hope for prevention

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of irreversible vision loss in the United States. Despite existing treatments, the underlying causes of this disease and effective therapies remain elusive. Research published in the journal D.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024