China is developing and promoting modern agriculture, aiming to combine technology and farming, with the help of e-commerce platforms. The Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences and Peking University signed a strategic cooperation agreement Monday, saying the two parties will strengthen scientific and technological collaborative innovation, work together to build a national rural high-end think tank,…

UCD academic Dr Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin said it took her a huge amount of time to process her experience of harassment and abuse in her job and she feels a broader conversation is needed around the issue. She said as a consequence of this she decided to go public with her experience. Speaking on RTÉ’s Today…

img source: unsplash.com The Puerto Rican culture is a mix of various old and new traditions, making the whole thing colorful and vibrant to other people. When it comes to making an impact with its originality, the Puerto Rican culture has that covered with its various visual manifestations and long-running tradition that sets them apart…

Answering the call For too long, and out of necessity, Black IT professionals have been silent about their experience. Creating a safe space to engage, listen and learn from others is a necessary first step towards creating a workplace culture that fully supports and values people of color. Thinkstock Editor’s note: This article is the second…

In 1953, Marilyn Monroe asked her longtime makeup artist Allan Snyder to sneak into the hospital where she was briefly admitted after filming “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes,” so that he could powder her nose. According to Snyder, Monroe also asked that he do the same after her death, and gave him an engraved money clip to…

MAKKAH: It was in the year 1983 when the residents of the village of Tabah, east of Hail, discovered they had been living on a volcano crater for centuries. The village, nestled in the Salma Mountains in northern Saudi Arabia, presented a perfect picture of peace and harmony. Villagers reported feeling tremors and seeing cracks…

Artistes performing Beyond the health and human tragedy of the coronavirus, it is now widely recognised that the pandemic has triggered one of the most serious economic crises in the century: Disrupted global supply chains, weaker demand for goods and services, drop in international tourism and decline in travel business. To survive the Post COVID-19…

“I was making music, being creative and recording skits way back in secondary school,” says Asim Chaudhry, who you definitely know best as West London wideboy Chabuddy G off the BBC mockumentary People Just Do Nothing. “Honestly though – back then my parents thought I was being a moron.” After five seasons and a stack…

About | Preparing your business for tomorrow and beyond requires a flexible data foundation and deployment of machine learning across the organization. Here’s how to get there. Shutterstock “If we have data, let’s look at data. If all we have are opinions, let’s go with mine.” ― Jim BarksdaleConversations about data-driven enterprises often focus on tools, big…