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It turns out gaming is good for you! New research from University of Houston indicates massive multiplayer online gamers learn by gaming and their skills in the workplace are enriched by those seemingly endless hours previously thought of as frittering away time.
NJIT biologist Eric Fortune and a team of scientists called “Limelight Rainforest” have won the five-year XPRIZE Rainforest Competition, securing half of the competition's $10 million prize purse. The team's dramatic victory was announced Nov. 15 at the G20 Social Summit in Rio de Janeiro, the culmination of a global competition that began in 2019 when the nonprofit XPRIZE Foundation challenged innovators around the world to “develop technology to capture the true biological diversity of rainforests…and show the value of protecting the natural resources within them.”
The Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine Center for Continuing Education (BU CCE) recently received a two-year, $400,000 grant from the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine to create continuing education programs to increase the number of physicians and advanced practice providers that incorporate treatment for opioid use disorders (OUD) into their primary care practices.
80 years ago, Waffen-SS soldiers carried out a massacre in the Italian mountain village of Sant'Anna di Stazzema, leaving hundreds dead. How survivors managed to live on and how they remember their experiences today is the subject of the exhibition "ÜberLeben erzählen. Sant'Anna di Stazzema 1944/2024". The exhibition – created by University of Konstanz students – will open on 20 November 2024 at 18:30 at the StadtPalais in Stuttgart. It will be on display until 5 December 2024.