Ars Technica

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

These go to the universities and research institutes, covering the costs of providing and maintaining the lab space, heat and electricity, administrative and HR functions, and more. One covers the direct costs of performing the research, paying for salaries, equipment, and consumables like chemicals or enzymes.

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JULY 29, 2022

Bell is an associate professor of industrial and organizational psychology at DePaul University. When the first crew of astronauts departs for Mars, Suzanne T. Bell’s work will play a large role in their success. She studies team composition. The post Build a Mission Worthy Team appeared first on.orgSource.

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NonProfit PRO

APRIL 10, 2023

What Americans Think About Philanthropy and Nonprofits,” a new study from the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, polled about 1,300 Americans over the summer of 2022 to learn more about how the American public perceives philanthropy and the nonprofit sector.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Attorneys for Pepperdine University in Malibu have filed a lawsuit against the streaming service and Warner Bros. Attorneys for the University claim the fictional team’s branding is too similar to its own, and that it uses the same blue and orange team colors and mascot. And the Pepperdine Waves have a problem with it.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 19, 2025

1 overall pick, University of Miami quarterback Cam Ward, is an anomaly. In 2024, University of Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders led all college football with $6.2 Ward finished high school as an unknown zero-star prospect who went to the only school that wanted him: the University of the Incarnate Word, an FCS program in Texas.

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NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The Bank of America Private Bank and the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University released the "2023 Bank of America Study of Philanthropy." The study found that affluent households gave an average of $34,917 to charity in 2022, up from $29,269 in 2017, though less than the $43,195 they gave in 2020.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

"Our hope with this kind of research is to understand our own solar system, life, and ourselves in the comparison to other exoplanetary systems, so we can contextualize our existence," William Balmer, an astronomer at Johns Hopkins University who led the new research, said in a statement. "We This allows us to see far more of the universe.

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NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy released “The Giving Environment: Giving Trends by Race and Ethnicity” report. Here are three key findings from the report and how your nonprofit can begin to overcome the associated hurdles to reaching new demographics to support your cause.

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Ars Technica

APRIL 8, 2025

While espresso has received the lion's share of such attention, physicists at the University of Pennsylvania have investigated the physics behind brewing so-called "pour-over" coffee, in which hot water is poured over coffee grounds in a filter within a funnel-shaped cone and allowed to percolate and drip into a cup below.

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 6, 2023

On July 1, Google will be retiring its Universal Analytics to make way for Google Analytics 4. If you are tech savvy, this is good news. If not, this could be a time-consuming headache that burns through time and money. Here are some ways to manage the shift.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 3, 2025

universities, however, have taken a more rigorous approach , identifying linguistic fingerprints that reveal which large language model (LLM) produced a given text. The writing, the word choices, the formatting are all different, says Yida Yin, a researcher at the University of California, Berkeley, and a coauthor of the paper.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 13, 2025

The rumor comes from noted leaker Ice Universe on Weibo , the Chinese social media site. Per the post (translated by Google Translate), Ice Universe says that “Samsung Electronics MX division will release bone conductive headphones at the Samsung Fold conference in July.”

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Ars Technica

APRIL 21, 2025

Researchers at universities across California and companies, such as New York-based Precision Neuroscience, are among those making headway toward generating naturalistic speech through a combination of brain implants and artificial intelligence.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 18, 2025

Developed by our team of architects and marine biologists at Florida International University, the uniquely textured prototype tiles are designed to test a new approach for helping cities such as Miami adapt to rising sea levels while simultaneously restoring ecological balance along their shorelines. Read the original article.

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Ars Technica

MARCH 17, 2025

Scientists from the University of Warsaw have gleaned insights into the underlying physics of channeling that will help coffee lovers achieve more consistent results when brewing espresso. This significantly reduces the extraction yield and thus the quality of the final brew. Naturally, scientists find this fascinating.

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NonProfit PRO

MARCH 28, 2024

A new report from the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University has bold predictions for giving in 2024 and 2025.

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Futurism

MARCH 31, 2025

"There's nothing unique to a polar orbit, (and) the science advantages are kind of overblown," John Prussing, professor emeritus of aerospace engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, told CNN. This is a private mission. It's "a notch above gimmick," Combs told CNN , "but not exactly a groundbreaking milestone."

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Charity Village

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

As a prospect researcher in Canada, you play a pivotal role in advancing the fundraising efforts of universities, charities, and nonprofit organizations. By identifying, researching, and qualifying potential donors, you help secure the critical resources necessary for these organizations to fulfill their missions.

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 28, 2023

The platform changes how university advancement teams engage, solicit, and steward students, alumni, and donors through personalization, seamless integrations, and AI. Gravyty announced its fundraising and engagement software platform for higher education advancement and alumni relations teams.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 8, 2025

Our own employer, the University of Bath, has a repository of reasonable adjustments that can be tailored to support staff and students experiencing mental illness. Olivia Brown is an associate professor in digital futures at the University of Bath. Right now, we are not aware of any workplace that has such a strategy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Your exploration of the Horizon Metaverse is done through the Oculus Universal Menu which can be quickly accessed by clicking the Oculus button. The universal menu includes: Apps : View and launch apps from your library. To navigate the universal menu, simply point your left or right-hand controller, hover, and pull the trigger button.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 18, 2025

Lewis Ziska, a plant physiologist and associate professor at Columbia University, has studied rice for three decades and has more recently focused his research on how climate change reduces nutrient levels across many staple crops, including rice. He teamed up with researchers from China and the U.S.

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Ars Technica

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Inspired by techniques from image-generation models like Stable Diffusion , DALL-E , and Midjourney , text diffusion language models like LLaDA (developed by researchers from Renmin University and Ant Group) and Mercury use a masking-based approach.

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Ars Technica

APRIL 18, 2025

In order for Mars to be warm enough to host liquid water, there must have been a lot of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, says Benjamin Tutolo, a researcher at the University of Calgary. The question weve been asking for at least 30 years was where the record of all this carbon is.

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NonProfit PRO

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Arizona State University (ASU) and Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced the next phase of the ASU Cloud Innovation Center, powered by AWS: together, they will advance the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the public sector.

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Ars Technica

APRIL 8, 2025

Perhaps you remember it, with the narrator taking us both outward toward the fathomless end of the Universe and then, reversing course, guiding us back to Earth and inside a proton. The film gave a younger me a good sense of just how large the Universe around us really is.

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Mashable Tech

APRIL 15, 2025

"It’s exciting to see the first in situ footage of a juvenile colossal and humbling to think that they have no idea that humans exist," Kat Bolstad, a cephalopod expert at the Auckland University of Technology who helped verify the footage, said in a statement.

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Ars Technica

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

This is why biologist Rene Martin of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln wanted to investigate. Biofluorescent organisms are everywhere, from mushrooms to fish to reptiles and amphibians, but few birds have been identified as having glowing feathers.

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NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Here are a few universal practices that allow boards to make the most of their time and effectively advance the organization’s mission. Boards need to move beyond operational thinking and lean into strategizing about the future. I understand how that notion falls into the “easier said than done” category.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 12, 2025

Wake Forest University wildfire experts Lauren Lowman and Nick Corak put the fires and the regions dry winter into context. Lauren Lowman is an associate professor of civil and environmental engineering at Wake Forest University. Nick Corak is a PhD candidate in physics at Wake Forest University. Read the original article.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

Halvorsen is an associate professor of social work at Washington University in St. Seoyoun Kim is an associate adjunct of sociology at the University of Michigan. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article.

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APRIL 17, 2025

It is in no one's interest to claim prematurely that we have detected life," Nikku Madhusudhan, an astronomer at the University of Cambridge and lead author of the recent discovery, said at a Tuesday news conference, as quoted by the NYT. Nonetheless, he called it a "revolutionary moment." It is not a sure thing."

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Charity Village

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The University of British Columbia‘s British Columbia History Digitization Program invites applications from private or public institutions and agencies that have the preservation of historical British Columbia materials as part of their mandate.

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Ars Technica

MARCH 12, 2025

A new paper published in the journal Physical Review Research provides experimental support for the hypothesis that hand clapping essentially acts like a Helmholtz resonator akin to the hum generated by blowing across the top of a bottle, or the hiss one hears when holding a conch shell to one's ear.

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Charity Village

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Public Good Initiative (University of Toronto), in partnership with OCASI (Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants), invites individuals to participate in the NGO Insights on Immigrant Entrepreneurship Survey.

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Futurism

MARCH 8, 2025

But a recent study by researchers at Washington University and NYU's Stern School of Business highlights a new hardship facing freelancers: the proliferation of artificial intelligence. Involuntary freelance is hard enough.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 21, 2025

The company says Stanford, Harvard Business School, Northwestern Universitys Kellogg School of Management, and the University of Pennsylvanias Wharton School all confirm that the Alpine CIT program is one of the most applied-to programs among MBAs seeking executive roles in private equity (PE)-backed companies.

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