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7 Ways Data Monetization is Changing the Information Technology Job Market

Smart Data Collective

With the technology media focused on how many of the largest players are cutting staff, it might be hard to believe that some computer industry sectors are actually seeing a great deal of growth when it comes to hiring new employees. Data processing specialists who have at least some experience turning raw numbers into actual insights might soon find a number of careers open to them.

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Obstructive sleep apnea may directly cause early cognitive decline

Frontiers

By Mischa Dijkstra, Frontiers science writer Obstructive sleep apnea is a debilitating disease, which can lead to fragmented and poor sleep and daytime sleepiness Patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) often show cognitive deficits, but these have traditionally been attributed to co-morbidities such as systemic hypertension, cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, and type 2 diabetes.

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Self-Care A-Z: Breathe Into Poetry—A Self-Care Strategy

The New Social Worker

Be like the trees. Breathe.

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Be a thermostat, not a thermometer

Lara Hogan's Blog

As I’ve learned more about how humans interact with one another at work, I’ve been repeatedly reminded that we are very easily influenced by the mood of those around us. It’s usually not even something we do consciously; we just see someone using a different tone of voice or shifting their body language, and something deep in our brain notices it. If you’ve ever attended a meeting where there were some “weird vibes,” you know what I’m talking about.

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CASBs Help Cloud-Based Businesses Avoid Data Breaches

Smart Data Collective

Cloud technology has become increasingly important for businesses in all parts of the economy. Zippia reports that 48% of businesses store their most important data on the cloud and 60% of all corporate data is on the cloud. The growing popularity of cloud solutions is not surprising. After all, there are clearly a number of major benefits of cloud computing.

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Frontiers ebook releases: April 2023

Frontiers

Download the top ebook releases from this month, including work on endeavors in combating emerging infectious diseases , contributions to the study of group dynamics , research about gut microorganisms and implications on insect function, highlights from the research on musculoskeletal pain and the latest in promotion of mental health. All ebooks are free to download, share and distribute.

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Gambling reform. The flawed 0.3% argument

Sheffield DPH

Michael Dugher wrote in the Times that the best way to help the 0.3% who are harmed by gambling is to focus on the 0.3% not the 99.7%. The premise being that we should focus on the small percentage harmed instead of regulating the industry. This is flawed and misguided on at least five counts. First, although 0.3% is an often used number but it isn’t credible, it is taken from a relatively small telephone survey (see [link] ), and many consider it a significant under estimate.

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Cloud-Based GPS Tracking Revolutionizes Excavation Projects

Smart Data Collective

The market for cloud computing is growing faster than we originally anticipated when we started running this blog. A report by Fortune Business Insights states that the market for cloud solutions reached $480 billion last year. Many people are still trying to get a better understanding of the possible applications of cloud technology. We usually think about the merits of using cloud computing in a traditional office setting.

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Frontiers community engagement update – spring 2023 

Frontiers

We take a moment to reflect on the information, resources, and actions taken over the past several months towards promoting longer, more prosperous lives on a healthier planet. Photo credit: Frontiers Women in Science Now in its third year, our Women in Science blog continues to serve as a platform to give women researchers a voice within their communities.

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Earth Day: Research Topics on how we can invest in our planet

Frontiers

To celebrate Earth Day later this month, we are highlighting the top Research Topics about how we might invest in the planet we live on. Join us by reading up on the incredible findings and solutions made by researchers from across the globe. With more than 1.1 million collective views, scientists explored topics and advanced fields, including sustainable aviation fuels , marine ecosystem restoration , renewable energy solutions , and sustainable urban infrastructure.

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New low-cost camera could help scientists forecast volcano eruptions affecting millions

Frontiers

By Deborah Pirchner, Frontiers science writer Image: Shutterstock.com Monitoring emissions from volcanoes – particularly sulfur dioxide (SO 2 ) using specialized cameras – is important for hazard forecasting. Gathering long-term time series datasets is critical because volcanoes can exhibit significant changes in activity over time. Now, researchers have developed a cheap and low-power SO 2 camerasuited for long-term measuring.

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California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences and Psychology forms publishing agreement with Frontiers? 

Frontiers

California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences and Psychology(CIBNP) has formed an institutional membership agreement for open access publishing with Frontiers. This institutional agreement means that eligible CIBNPresearchers may publish in any Frontiers journal with a simplified process. The California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences and Psychology supports its researchers in making their research more widely available.

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How a city walk may improve your mood: Here are five Frontiers articles you won’t want to miss

Frontiers

By Deborah Pirchner, Frontiers science writer Image: Shutterstock.com At Frontiers, we bring some of the world’s best research to a global audience. But with tens of thousands of articles published each year, it’s impossible to cover all of them. Here are just five amazing papers you may have missed. Walking in the city might be just as good for our mood as walking in nature Time spent in urban environments is associated with depletion of cognitive resources and an increasing prevalence of menta

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