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Shell and IBM Team up to Accelerate Digitalization in the Mining Industry

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New online marketplace offers field-tested solutions that can help customers improve safety, efficiency and sustainability

NEW YORK, June 17, 2020 — Shell and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today launched Oren, a global B2B Digital mining services marketplace platform, co-developed by the companies aimed at helping mining companies find solutions related to safety, sustainability, mine planning and operational efficiency. By hosting new technology and digital solutions in one place, Oren aims to accelerate the digitization of the mining industry, speed up the transformation of mining workflows and build in more operational resiliency in a rapidly changing world.  (more…)

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Shaping a business for the future

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UD research explores one firm’s process behind weaving its success

A research team from the University of Delaware and the Indian Institute of Management took a deeper look into the newly emerging domain of “forward-looking” business strategies and found that firms have far more ability to actively influence the future of their markets than once thought.  (more…)

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Meteoritengestein ist “bessere Diät”

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Archaeon kann Meteoritengestein aufnehmen – und sich davon ernähren

Das Archaeon Metallosphaera sedula kann außerirdisches Material aufnehmen und verarbeiten. Das zeigt ein internationales Team um Astrobiologin Tetyana Milojevic, die mikrobielle Fingerabdrücke auf dem Meteoritengestein untersucht. Die ForscherInnen kommen außerdem zum Schluss, dass M. sedula das Gestein von Meteoriten schneller besiedelt als jenes irdischen Ursprungs. Die Ergebnisse erscheinen in Scientific Reports.

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Avoid Overloading Your Extension Cords

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Electricity is so important in every aspect of our life. Apart from lighting at home and charging your phone, electricity runs machines in factories to make production possible. However, with poor handling, power can be too disastrous, and a simple mess can lead to household, office, or factory equipment damage. (more…)

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Coronavirus is hitting larger cities harder. How should they respond?

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Data from over 200 U.S. urban areas highlight need for more aggressive countermeasures

Cities are vibrant centers of modern life, tied together by dense and diverse networks of socioeconomic interactions. But the sorts of connections that foster creativity and innovation in cities now threaten to spread the novel coronavirus. (more…)

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Sex Therapy: What Men and Women Should Know

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Description:Sex therapy is a type of psychotherapy that’s specializing in solving causes of sexual dysfunction such as stress, anxiety, depression, and trauma from bad past sexual experiences. Sex therapy is a continuous process, and the success depends on one’s commitment and the efforts they apply towards achieving their goals.  (more…)

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Schmucke Steine

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Charakter­istische dunkelrot leuchtende Schmuck­steine zieren viele Tiroler Trachten, speziell im Zillertal. Der Abbau des Zillertaler Granats, ein begehrter Halbedelstein, ist bereits seit Mitte des 18. Jahrhunderts dokumentiert. Gert Goldenberg und Bianca Zerobin vom Institut für Archäologien arbeiten die Geschichte des begehrten Halbedelsteins im Zillertal auf. (more…)

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