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Flexible neural electronics: World Economic Forum emerging technologies report 

Frontiers

Flexible neural electronics could deepen our understanding of brain diseases, provide greater control of prosthetics, and boost the development of brain-monitoring devices and brain stents. These advances can enhance neurological research, improve neuroprosthetics, and potentially pave the way for true human-AI interfacing.”

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Falling Walls 2023: How open science and systems thinking can save the planet 

Frontiers

The Falling Walls Science Summit is a prominent gathering that unites experts from various scientific disciplines to explore groundbreaking research and foster collaborative solutions for the challenges of our time. Now it’s time to pull up our sleeves and get serious. Now we need to deliver.

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Anna Savage – The canary in the coal mine

Frontiers

Most of us know that they’re facing massive global declines and it’s been a conservation issue that was first in the news when I was a kid in the 1990s. For example, how does an organism physiologically cope with different climates and how does that impact their genomes? How has your career developed so far?

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Waste and Water Woes

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

Two of the top 10 EQIP practices by total dollar amount spent are practices we identified as industrial, providing little to no conservation benefits, in our previous report: waste facility cover and waste storage facility. We discuss the need for better water use regulation across the country to lessen the strain on EQIP.

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Guide to Parasitology

Environmental Science

Mosquitoes carry the protozoa which then infects the host when the mosquito feeds, making its way into the bloodstream (2). Most importantly, parasites make up approximately 50% of all biological life (6) and it would be an ecological tragedy if most or all disappeared. Malaria is an example of this. Conservation.

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A Rising Tide of Climate-Related Disclosure Requirements? (ESG Advisory Series, Part 2)

Arnold Porter

Since the election, not a week has passed without news that ESG is an increasingly critical focus of the financial regulators, federal and state lawmakers, and investors. Arnold & Porter will be publishing additional ESG advisories over the next several months. * * * * *. Last week may have been the most newsworthy yet.

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Policy News: February 14, 2022

ESA

“It is very rewarding and encouraging to see our ESA graduate students interested in the science-policy interface and to hear directly from decision makers the importance of receiving critical information on the ecological systems that their constituents are interested in.

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