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Alex Fink

Zuckerman vs Zuckerberg

July 14, 2024

Ethan Zuckerman is a professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a scholar of digital media. He and his team work to understand the contemporary digital world and build social media systems that are focused on communities, not on profits. Ethan is currently suing Meta (i.e. Facebook) in a landmark case that might (and likely should) change our interpretation of section 230. Please tune in to hear the details of the case and the various ways it could change the social media landscape. It's fascinating!

Prof. Jeff Jarvis - Rewriting Media's Business Model (Yet Again)

May 24, 2024

Jeff Jarvis is a journalism professor at the City College in New York (CUNY), the author of six books, and the cohost of the successful podcast "This week in Google and AI". Jeff spent many years teaching entrepreneurial journalism - and God knows journalism could use some entrepreneurial spirit, right about now. Please check out Jeff's books, The Gutenberg Parenthesis and Magazine, both from Bloomsbury (discount codes here: gutenbergparenthesis.com).

Donald Robertson - Where Philosophy Meets Psychology

June 22, 2024

Our guest today is Donald Robertson - Donald is a cognitive-behavioral psychotherapist and author of several books, including How to Think Like a Roman Emperor and, more recently, Marcus Aurelius: The Stoic Emperor. He is one of the founders of the Modern Stoicism nonprofit organization and the founder and president of the Plato's Academy Centre in Athens, Greece. He was born in Scotland but now lives in Montreal, Canada. His upcoming book, How to Think Like Socrates, will be released later this year, and can be preordered on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or anywhere else books are generally sold.

Rick Edmonds - Analyzing the Financial Decline of Legacy Media

July 8, 2024

Rick Edmonds is the media business analyst for the Poynter Institute, a school and study center for working journalists. He has been doing research and writing for 25 years on the financial decline of legacy media, newspapers particularly, and the rise of new media alternatives. His reporting and commentary appear regularly on the Poynter Online site. He has spoken to conference groups in the U.S.A. and in Paris, Norway, Madrid, Vienna and Chile.

Jonathan Green - How To Make ChatGPT and Other Tools Useful (Right Now)

July 5, 2024

Welcome to the Otherweb. Our guest today is Jonathan Green - a bestselling author of hundreds of books, a celebrity ghostwriter, and an expert in using artificial intelligence tools to their utmost capacity. This is the best conversation I've had on the practical implications of ChatGPT and how regular people can augment their own capabilities by using these tools as a shortcut.

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News from World Health Organization

Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about World Health Organization, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 48 stories have been published about World Health Organization which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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ScienceBlog.com

ScienceBlog.com

Light Physical Activity Shown to Counter Blood Pressure Rise from Sedentary Time

ScienceBlog.com

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The Cool Down

The Cool Down

WHO releases alarming study showing how many people will die due to extreme weather: 'Unless urgent action is taken'

The Cool Down

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Gizmodo

Gizmodo

The World Health Organization has compiled a list of 17 germs that need new or improved vaccines

Gizmodo

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Scripps News

Scripps News

Tuberculosis surpasses COVID-19 as deadliest infectious disease, World Health Organization says

Scripps News

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The BMJ: Leading Medical Research, News, Education, Opinion

The BMJ: Leading Medical Research, News, Education, Opinion

Leprosy: Jordan becomes first country to eliminate disease

The BMJ: Leading Medical Research, News, Education, Opinion

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VOA

VOA

WHO says more than 50,000 vaccinated against mpox in DR Congo, Rwanda

VOA

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PsyPost

PsyPost

Higher body mass index is associated with smaller brain volume, study finds

PsyPost

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Reuters

Reuters

Britain identifies its first case of new mpox variant

Reuters

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CityNews

CityNews

More than 43,000 Palestinians killed in yearlong war in Gaza, Palestinian Health Ministry says

CityNews

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BBC

BBC

Egypt declared malaria-free by World Health Organization

BBC

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World Health Organization (WHO)

World Health Organization (WHO)

Second round of polio vaccination in the Gaza Strip aims to vaccinate over half a million children

World Health Organization (WHO)

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The Hindu

The Hindu

India has eliminated trachoma as a public health problem: WHO

The Hindu

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DW

WHO approves first mpox diagnostic test – DW – 10/04/2024

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Medical Xpress - medical research advances and health news

Medical Xpress - medical research advances and health news

Microplastics found in urinary tract linked to health risks

Medical Xpress - medical research advances and health news

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Newsweek

Newsweek

New research suggests you might see immune system benefits after just 15 minutes of exercise

Newsweek

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Australian Science Media Centre

Australian Science Media Centre

Microplastics in urinary tract spark water safety concerns

Australian Science Media Centre

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The Conversation

The Conversation

Tiny robots and AI algorithms could help to craft material solutions for cleaner environments

The Conversation

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Telegraph

Telegraph

More than 100 people die from mpox in one week as outbreak spirals across Africa

Telegraph

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Live Science

Live Science

Pollution harms men's fertility, but traffic noise affects women's

Live Science

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USA Today

USA Today

Are cellphones a risk for cancer? Not likely, report says.

USA Today

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