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China’s meteoric rise in space science and exploration—along with its new partnership with Russia—is spurring U.S. experts to reconsider a long-standing prohibition on bilateral collaborations

Press Release Binay, Senate Economic Planning Office, hold webinar on open access in data transmission bill The Senate Economic Planning Office, in partnership with the Office of Sen. Nancy Binay, today held the webinar, "Deleting the Digital Divide," which tackled the legislative proposal adopting an open access in data transmission. With roughly 200 participants coming from the Senate Secretariat offices, Senators offices and stakeholders, the webinar discussed the issues and challenges in da...

Published June 9, 2021, 9:07 PM The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has formally announced on Wednesday, June 9, the inclusion of the Research and Development Leadership (RDLead) Program in its innovation landscape map. The DOST Innovation Landscape Map shows the reach of the 4 component programs of the Science for Change Program (S4CP): NICER, CRADLE, BIST, and RDLEAD. (Photo from DOST) The RDLead Program is one of the four sub-programs under the Science for Change Program (S4CP)....

An effort to develop local battery technology for electric vehicles (EV) and renewable energy industries in the Philippines will receive over 142 million pesos (RM12.2 million) in funding over the next three years. Called the […]

The pickup truck sustained front-end damage, but the 70-year-old man was conscious and talking when he was taken to Albert Einstein Medical Center, where he was listed in stable condition, Small said. The 22-year-old was taken to the same hospital and listed in critical condition. The stretch of Roosevelt Boulevard in Northeast Philadelphia, which runs through residential neighborhoods, is considered one of the most dangerous roads in America, both for drivers and pedestrians. A recent report b...

Learning from previous research: how to protect and train the healthcare workforce for pandemic response and effective vaccination rollout People vaccination concept for immunity health. Evellean / Shutterstock.com This blog entry is in a series that highlights insights from research for development policies and practice, supported by the Knowledge for Change Program (KCP). The COVID-19 pandemic tests the resilience of primary health care systems and raises questions of how to maintain healthca...

BottleDrop customers helping support Oregon City summer camps Latest donation to Oregon City Parks Foundation to fund scholarships for low-income families More organizations are lining up to help reduce barriers to accessing summer camps for Oregon City children who come from families with limited income. BottleDrops parent organization, the Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative (OBRC), this month announced a $2,500 donation to the O regon City Parks Foundation. Oregon City Parks Foun...

Their report underscores what most Philadelphians already know: Roosevelt Boulevard is a messy, confusing piece of road, tailor-made for crashes. From 2013 to 2017, there were 2,846 crashes along the boulevard – nearly 46 crashes per mile, per year – according to the report. In those crashes, 81 people were seriously injured and 62 were killed, with 14% of all of Philadelphia’s fatal crashes happening on the boulevard during that period. “The analysis shows that crashes are not confined...

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Thomson Reuters Corp - 1st Quarter Results Thomson Reuters Reports First-Quarter 2021 Results TORONTO, May 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Thomson Reuters (TSX/NYSE: TRI) today reported results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2021, updated its revenue outlook for the full year and provided an outlook for the second quarter 2021. Logo - https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/13199/THOMSON_REUTERS_LOGO.jpg "Our first-quarter performance reflects a strong start to the year, and we are encouraged by the mo...