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NOAA scientists scrub toilets, rethink experiments after service contracts end

Ars Technica

Federal scientists responsible for monitoring the health of West Coast fisheries are cleaning office bathrooms and reconsidering critical experiments after the Department of Commerce failed to renew their labs contracts for hazardous waste disposal, janitorial services, IT, and building maintenance. Read full article Comments

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Boost Your Nonprofit Fundraising with Print-on-Demand Merchandise

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Sponsored by Printful – a print-on-demand company that offers hundreds of customizable products and various services, including Quick Stores , the easiest way to create an online store. As a nonprofit, you’re always looking for creative and effective ways to raise funds and awareness for your cause.

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How Cancer Research Orgs Can Secure In-Kind Donations

Double the Donation

In-kind donations represent a vital resource for cancer research organizations seeking to maximize their impact without solely relying on cash contributions. These donations, which include goods and services rather than money, can significantly reduce operational costs and enhance program delivery.

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NVIDIA CEO Awarded for Advancing Precision Medicine With Accelerated Computing, AI

NVIDIA AI Blog

We built it in service of researchers and scientists as you strive to better understand life in our universe. Not a gene sequencer and all the incredible scientific instruments that you all talk about here in our case, it was a programmable scientific instrument, Huang said in his acceptance speech.

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Judge Goes Ballistic When Man Shows AI-Generated Video in Court

Futurism

In the case of Dewald, the judge tore him out for claiming that a medical condition a bout with throat cancer around 25 years ago had left him incapable of addressing the court directly since he already had "verbal conversations with our staff for over 30 minutes." "I I don't appreciate being misled," she added.

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Key Qualities and Skills to Look for in Potential Board Members

Blue Avocado

Silvia Cooper from Prostate Cancer Research Institute The Combination of Passion, Skill, and Follow-Through We look at the intersection of passion and skill. Board members want and need meaningful work tied to the mission. . — Joy Hinkelman from Wellness Center for Older Adults Can They Help Increase Our Sustainability and Growth Potential?

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Colorado’s landfills generate as much pollution as driving 1 million cars for a year

Fast Company Tech

Cancer-causing volatile organic compounds, such as benzene and toluene, escape with methane leaching from landfills. The financial equation of this whole thing is absolutely mind-bogglingwe are struggling as it is to provide health and human services. million people who live in the greater Denver metropolitan area.