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Radio Universidad de Navarra, presente en el nuevo Consejo de Dirección de ARU
La Asociación de Radios Universitarias elige nuevo Consejo de Dirección para los próximos tres años

FOTO: Cedida

22/10/18 16:07

12 October to 6 November 1998, Minneapolis, United States: a point in time that cannot be forgotten. The ITU Plenipotentiary conference (PP-98) took place, recognizing perhaps for the first time points that impacted the future of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) diplomacy.

AI and your job: Artificial Intelligence will affect 100 percent of the jobs out there, IBM CEO Ginni Rometty predicted, as noted at ZDNet.com. Everyone will have to change the way they work, she said. IBM’s work with its Watson AI system “starts with a fundamental belief that it’s going to change 100 percent of jobs, 100 percent of industries, and 100 percent of professions,” she added.

Ne da(vi)mo Beograd (Don’t let Belgrade Drown) was formed in 2014 in protest at the huge urban projects that aimed to turn an area of the capital’s historic city waterfront into luxurious commercial and residential buildings. By objecting in a variety of ways, from institutional engagement to civil disobedience, Ne da(vi)mo Beograd has kept the project under close public scrutiny.

As readers may have noticed, I have not been blogging much in recent months. That’s because I’ve been completing a new book with my colleague Silke Helfrich that has been consuming most of my time. (More about that soon.) Fortunately, only a month or so is left before we finish the manuscript! At that point I expect to resume blogging on a more regular schedule.Thanks for your patience!

La autora líder del Panel Intergubernamental de expertos sobre el Cambio Climático (IPCC) de las Naciones Unidas, y académica de la Facultad de Ciencias Agronómicas, llama en la siguiente entrevista a una mayor voluntad política de los gobiernos para generar cambios en las trayectorias de desarrollo, para evitar los graves impactos debido al aumento de la temperatura proyectadas por dicho informe.El Panel Intergubernamental de expertos sobre el Cambio Climático (IPCC) de Naciones Unidas, presentó el este lunes un informe que advierte que si el calentamiento global continúa

"Hay que hacer preguntas para aprender" es el título del mural realizado por cerca de 60 estudiantes de la Escuela Julieta Becerra Álvarez, la más grande de esta localidad.

La publicación independiente y el arte impreso se volverán a tomar las dependencias del Museo de Arte Contemporáneo (MAC), que recibirá a más de 70 expositores nacionales e internacionales, que entre este 12 y 15 de octubre participarán de esta actividad gratuita y abierta a todo público.Un punto de encuentro para el intercambio y la reflexión en torno al libro, los fanzines, los grabados y todas las publicaciones independientes que han sido pensadas como obra por autores de Chile y el mundo.

Paper by A.K. Njeru, B. Malakwen and M. Lumala in the International Academic Journal of Social Sciences and Education: “Throughout history information is a key factor in conflict management around the world. The media can play its important role of being the society’s watch dog of the society, by exposing to the masses what is essential but hidden, however the same media may also be used to mobilize masses to violence.

Nouriel Roubini at Project Syndicate: “Blockchain has been heralded as a potential panacea for everything from poverty and famine to cancer. In fact, it is the most overhyped – and least useful – technology in human history.

Interview with Paul Tucker by Benedict King: “In your book, you place what you call the “administrative state” at the heart of the political dilemmas facing the liberal political order. Could you tell us what you mean by ‘the administrative state’ and the dilemmas it poses for democratic societies?

How do we respond to natural disasters? What comes to mind? Large relief organizations like the American Red Cross? Or perhaps the Federal Emergency and Management Agency? Well, those images are certainly part of the story — but they’re not the whole story. In our new podcast series, The Response, we aim to share a perspective that isn’t extensively covered in the mainstream media.

Robert Raymond: When Hurricane Maria slammed into Puerto Rico on Sept. 20, 2017, Judith Rodriguez was asleep in her home. Or rather, she was trying to sleep, but the sounds of the deadly storm blowing over the island woke her up.

My first ever rendezvous with the word “IoT” was during my final year at a college conference, when a prominent regional start-up figure dispensed an oblique reference to it. I learned that IoT was the next big thing veering towards the mass market, which would eventually change the course of everyday human existence by making our way of life more convenient. What caught my attention was the term “things” in IoT – an unbounded category which could be anything from the the bed you sleep on, the clothes you drape, or even the personal toiletries you use.

Angesichts einer steigenden Anzahl multiresistenter Krankheitserreger ist es wichtig, neue Antibiotika und Therapieformen zu entwickeln. Ein Beispiel ist die „antimikrobielle photodynamische Inaktivierung“ (aPDI). Dabei werden Bakterien schnell und effizient abgetötet: Mittels Lichtenergie wird in der Zelle ein Prozess in Gang gesetzt, bei dem hochreaktive zelltoxische Sauerstoffspezies (sog. reactive oxygen species, ROS) entstehen.

On October 2nd, the Internet Society was happy to support the ITU in organizing the IXP Workshop on Peering and Interconnection in the Arab World “Towards unlocking regional interconnection opportunities” It was held in Manama-Bahrain, and kindly hosted by the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) of Bahrain.

W3-Professor Dr. Holger Stark lehrt seit 2013 am Institut für pharmazeutische und medizinische Chemie an der HHU und hatte für die 8. Lange Nacht der Industrie eine Vorlesung zum Thema Parkinson-Therapie vorbereitet. Der Direktor des Instituts für Pharmazeutische Chemie ist Miterfinder von 'Pitolisant', einem Histamin-H3-Rezeptorantagonisten zur Behandlung von Narkolepsie, einer Schlaferkrankung, die beim Patienten zu starkem Schlafdrang am Tag führt.

PRESS RELEASE, 16th October 2018