European Spallation Source Neutron Instrument Project Overview
The European Spallation Source (ESS) Neutron Instrument Project aims to develop 15 world-leading neutron instruments by 2023. The project involves instrument classes, performance targets, budget considerations, and a planned schedule for instrument commencement. The NSS project scope includes reduci
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Translational Liver Cancer Research Initiatives
Translational Liver Consortia (TLC) and the Translational Hepatocellular Carcinoma Consortium (THCCC) led by Dr. Hashem B. El-Serag are focused on advancing research for early detection of liver cancer. The main objectives include patient stratification for liver cancer risk, surveillance in cirrhos
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Vega Partner Program Overview and Development Timeline
Explore the Vega Partner Program overview, development updates, and project timeline. Learn about Vega's solutions, including Discovery, Patron Engagement Tools, Analytics, and more. CCS has signed on as a development partner for Vega Discover. Get insights into the general availability for Sierra s
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Understanding Title IV, Part A: Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program
Title IV, Part A, under ESSA, has transformed from Safe and Drug-Free Schools to the Student Support and Academic Enrichment program. It focuses on providing a well-rounded education, enhancing school conditions, and promoting technology use for improved student achievement. Leveraging additional fu
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Technical Integration Meeting: DUNE Requirements Overview
Detailed overview of proposed changes and requirements discussed in a technical integration meeting for the DUNE project. The meeting covered outlined changes to owned requirements, proposed alterations to TDR requirements, and consortia requirements. Specific details include changes to EB requireme
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Genetics Subcommittee Report on MESA, ESP, and Return of Results
This report discusses the collaboration between MESA, ESP, and various consortia in sequencing exomes and analyzing variants in coding regions of genes. It highlights the impact of exome sequencing on scientific and personal levels, focusing on rare variants and potential clinical implications. The
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Evaluation of Petroleum Hydrocarbon Degraders in Wastewater Canal Supplemented with Organic Carbon Source
This study explores the potential of native bacterial populations in wastewater for bioremediation of petroleum hydrocarbon-polluted environments. The research involved exposing Bonny light crude oil to wastewater canal samples supplemented with dry maize cob as an organic carbon source. Results sho
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Strengthening Governance Structure for Kenya Library and Information Services Consortium (KLISC)
Developing good governance structures is vital for the success and sustainability of consortia like KLISC. Established in 2003, KLISC aims to share resources, enhance information dissemination, and promote ICT usage in Kenya. The executive structure, objectives, and strategies employed demonstrate a
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Overview of Major Brain Research Datasets and Consortia
This detailed summary provides information on significant brain-related project datasets and consortia, including PsychENCODE, BrainSpan, CommonMind Consortium, AMP-AD Knowledge, and more. Each dataset or consortium focuses on specific areas such as genomics, neuropsychiatric diseases, neurodegenera
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International Water Policy Cooperation Project Overview
This project involves various consortia members, partners, and stakeholders from Europe and China collaborating to address water policy challenges. The work includes strategic coordination, business innovation, and policy alignment to improve water resource efficiency and digitalization. Key objecti
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Efficient Trustworthy AI: Harnessing Data for Success
Information and Brokerage Event Horizon Europe 2023, co-funded by DST, Government of India, focuses on the topic "Efficient Trustworthy AI - Making the Best of Data." Participants are invited to create flash presentations on project proposals or entity profiles related to AI, data, and robotics part
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Revisiting SSOs and Innovation: Challenges and Solutions
Delving into the dilemmas surrounding Standard Setting Organizations (SSOs), this piece explores the necessity for appropriate innovation opportunities while avoiding competitive issues. It contemplates various avenues for resolution, such as individual negotiations, policy announcements, and the be
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Adventist Health Studies Contributions & Collaborations Overview
Adventist Health Studies have made significant contributions to understanding the health and longevity advantages of Seventh-day Adventists, particularly focusing on vegetarian diets and cardiovascular health. With a history spanning over 57 years and various cohort studies, these studies have provi
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Project Steering Committee Meeting Updates and EBT Implementation Progress
Updates from the CalACES Project Steering Committee meeting on April 19, 2018, including agenda items, approval of minutes, and logo recommendations. Additionally, details on the Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) Project implementation progress, high-level timeline, testing schedule, FNS certificati
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Emerging Design and Analysis Approaches in COVID-19 Research
Dennis Ross-Degnan from Harvard Medical School discusses the NEXT-D lessons for COVID-19 research, focusing on study design, bias reduction, data metrics, and the value of long-term research consortia like NEXT-D. The content covers interventions, comparators, observational study design issues, and
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Advancing Exascale Computing with SPPEXA Programme
The SPPEXA Programme in Germany focuses on software development for Exascale Computing, promoting collaborative research consortia and international partnerships. It covers six key topics, involving various institutions globally to advance high-performance computing towards exascale readiness.
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Federal Programs for Limited English Proficient (LEP) Immigrant Children and Youth
This document outlines the procedures and requirements for subgranting funds under Title III-A for Limited English Proficient (LEP) immigrant children and youth. It covers subgranting procedures, allowable expenditures, claiming reimbursement procedures, and annual reporting guidelines. Districts mu
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Genetic Architecture of Smoking Behavior Traits: Meta-Analysis Insights
Exploring the genetic basis of smoking behavior-related traits through a meta-analysis combining data from three large consortia across 58 different cohorts/datasets. The study investigates genetic variants associated with cigarettes per day, pack years, smoking initiation, and smoking cessation. Ov
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