Frontiers

MARCH 26, 2023

by Angharad Brewer Gillham, Frontiers science writer Image/Shutterstock.com Although the effects of a noisy environment in the neonatal intensive care unit have been studied before, the effect of the incubators premature babies spend their first weeks or even months in has not. A team of scientists investigated, and found that while the incubators dampen some sounds, they amplify others, potentially damaging babies’ hearing.

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Smart Data Collective

MARCH 29, 2023

You probably have heard all about the role of ChatGPT. This tool got a lot of attention after many people realized how efficiently it can help people write content. We even wrote a post talking about ChatGPT as a content marketing tool. However, we have quickly realized that ChatGPT has benefits that go well beyond writing more efficiently. It can even be useful in the automotive industry.

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The New Social Worker

MARCH 27, 2023

Social workers comprise members of marginalized populations, including Latinas trained in leadership advocating for responsible firearm ownership policies to prevent atrocities such as the shooting at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas.

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Health IT Buzz

MARCH 27, 2023

The University of California, Irvine (UCI) is one of 10 ONC Public Health Informatics & Technology (PHIT) Workforce Development Program awardees across the nation that are recruiting and training the next generation of diverse public health professionals in informatics and technology skills. With a goal of graduating 300 students/trainees of diverse backgrounds over the next four years, the PHIT Program at UCI aims to modernize the nation’s public health information infrastructure and addres

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Frontiers

MARCH 28, 2023

By Mischa Dijkstra, Frontiers science writer Colorado checkered whiptail, Aspidoscelis neotesselata. Image credit: Carina Kusaka Scientists studied the response of an uncommon asexual lizard, the Colorado checkered whiptail, to anthropogenic noise at the military installation Fort Carson. They compared the lizard’s behavior between dates with and without flyovers by military aircraft.

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Smart Data Collective

MARCH 27, 2023

Our lives are being affected by big data more than ever. Therefore, it should be no surprise that the big data analytics market is projected to be worth $655 billion by 2027. However, the rise of big data has also led to greater security risks. Businesses need to bolster their data security as a result. Our Growing Dependence on Big Data Makes Data Security More Important than Ever Big data is revolutionizing the way we live our lives.

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Smart Data Collective

MARCH 27, 2023

Unleash your analytical prowess in today’s most coveted professions – Data Science and Data Analytics! As companies plunge into the world of data, skilled individuals who can extract valuable insights from an ocean of information are in high demand. Join the data revolution and secure a competitive edge for businesses vying for supremacy.

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Frontiers

MARCH 29, 2023

By Deborah Pirchner, Frontiers science writer Image: Shutterstock.com Alterations in babies’ gut microbiomes during early life are commonly associated with negative health outcomes later on, including asthma and obesity. Gut microbiome alterations are frequently attributed to how a baby is delivered (birth mode). This gave ground to practices like vaginal seeding, aiming to expose babies born via C-section to their mother’s vaginal microbiome.

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Smart Data Collective

MARCH 27, 2023

AI is driving major changes in the financial world. It is estimated that Fintech companies spent over $9.5 billion on AI in 2021 , but small businesses may spend even more on AI-driven financial management software. The banking industry is among those most heavily affected by AI. Smart solutions can give banks an advantage over competitors. Some of the benefits of AI in banking include: Banks use AI bots to onboard clients and analyze borrower risk.

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Frontiers

MARCH 31, 2023

Frontiers has been listed on a misinformation website called predatoryreports.org. The website’s ownership and purpose are deliberately unclear, and the information provided both in its blog and journal listings is incorrect. The website claims to help researchers to identify trusted publishers, however, its lack of accountability, ethical oversight, committee support, or appeal process shows that its content cannot be relied upon.

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Frontiers

MARCH 28, 2023

Frontiers for Young Minds takes you on a dive down into the depths of the historical scientific archives and introduces you to scientists you may have not heard about, but you should! This time, we tell you the story of Abu al-Qasim Khalaf bin Abbas Al-Zahrawi, known as Al-Zahrawi. By Noor Fellah A Star Is Born Al-Zahrawi (known as Albucasis in Latin) was born near Cordoba, Andalusia (nowadays Spain) in 936 AD.

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Frontiers

MARCH 31, 2023

The latest news on our collaborations with scholarly societies. Welcome from Robyn Mugridge, Head of Publishing Partnerships As our community of publishing partners grows, we are pleased to welcome you to our new Frontiers publishing partnerships quarterly round-up. Here you will find news of newly agreed partnerships and upcoming events as well as the latest updates on our program. 2022 was an important year for publishing partnerships at Frontiers: our partner journals published a total of 831

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Frontiers

MARCH 30, 2023

The journal Acta Virologica will move to gold open access publisher Frontiers in April, as part of an agreement signed by the Institute of Virology from the Biomedical Research Center of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (BMC SAS). Credit: Frontiers The agreement is Frontiers’ first publishing partnership in Slovakia and marks an important step forward for open access in the field of virology.

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Frontiers

MARCH 29, 2023

We would like to announce that the University of Bath has joined the national open access deal agreed between Jisc Collections and Frontiers.  This landmark deal provides a simplified and streamlined route to open access publishing for researchers in the UK, who publish 7% of the world’s research.    This institutional agreement means that eligible University of Bath researchers may publish in any Frontiers journal at no cost to them and with a simplified process.

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Frontiers

MARCH 28, 2023

The Norwegian Centre for Violence and Traumatic Stress ( Nasjonalt Kunnskapssenter om vold of Traumatisk stress – NKVTS ) supports their authors in publishing open access. As part of this support, the Norwegian Centre for Violence and Traumatic Stress will cover Article Processing Charges (APCs) for eligible articles centrally for their eligible authors.

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Frontiers

MARCH 29, 2023

East Carolina University has formed an institutional membership agreement for open access publishing with Frontiers. This institutional agreement means that eligible researchers may publish in any Frontiers journal at 50% cost to them and with a simplified process. The university library supports its researchers in making their research more widely available.

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