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On July 8, 2023, the Swiss School of Business Research (SSBR) celebrated a significant occasion at Barcelona’s Hotel Alimara, Spain, with its grand Graduation Ceremony. This event marked a pivotal moment for Dr. Bibhuti Bhusan Pattnayak, a multifaceted academic and co-founder of digital initiatives such as The Digital Academy, Host Your Space, and OneOdisha.Tv. He received his well-deserved Doctor of Philosophy degree in Management during this ceremony. Under the mentorship of Dr. Karaoulanis Andreas, research director Dr. Steve Mallon, and his renowned scientist brother Dr. Kanhu Charan Pattnayak, Dr. Pattnayak’s research gained recognition from SSBR’s dean, Dr. Stephen Harrison, highlighting…

Bitcoin (BTC) has reached the $40,000 level for the first time since April 2022, climbing around 2% in 24 hours.Bitcoin surged from under $39,500 to strike above $40,000 on Dec. 3 to hit a 19-month high, according to CoinGecko data.It also marks a new year-to-date high for Bitcoin, which is up over 140% since Jan. 1. It’s down around 42% from its Nov. 10, 2021, all-time high of over $69,000.The price of Bitcoin over the last 12 months, which has gone from under $17,000. Source: CoinGeckoIn a Nov. 30 note, Matrixport predicted that Bitcoin would hit over $60,000 by April…

A simple-to-apply, needle-free vaccine patch is being developed to protect people from the potentially deadly mosquito-borne Zika virus. A prototype using The University of Queensland-developed and Vaxxas-commercialised high-density microarray patch (HD-MAP) has delivered a University of Adelaide-developed vaccine and elicited an effective immune response to Zika virus in mice. UQ alum and Vaxxas researcher Dr Danushka Wijesundara said Zika virus was a risk to people across the Pacific, Southeast Asia, India, Africa and South and Central America. “We can change the way we combat Zika virus with the HD-MAP patch because it is an effective, pain-free, simple to apply, and…

The national park authority has announced 20 sites across Sussex and Hampshire for the plantings as part of its target to plant 100,000 trees across the region. The trees will replace those lost to pests and diseases, including ash dieback and Dutch elm disease, as well as creating new habitats for wildlife and providing new woodland for local communities. Those being planted are a mixture of disease-resistant elms and native species, such as oak and black poplar, and sites include schools, farms, recreation grounds and historic parks. More than £230,000 has been raised for the initiative, including a donation from…

Gillingham return to Priestfield hoping for some home comforts against AFC Wimbledon in League 2 this evening.We’re also watching Maidstone United, who host National League South strugglers Havant & Waterlooville at The Gallagher.Follow all the action as it happens below in our live blog (please allow up to 10 seconds to initially load): Source link

Location : The M3 westbound between junctions J2 and J3 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 23:30 and 23:45 on 3 December 2023. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:30 and 23:45 on 3 December 2023. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. Source link

Image Credit: Brian To/Shutterstock Shirley MacLaine, 89, was seen enjoying a rare outing with her caretaker/health aide this week. The influential actress stopped at Kristy’s restaurant in Malibu, CA for lunch and appeared to be in good spirits, in photos shared by Daily Mail. She wore a colorful casual outfit that included a blue sweatshirt under a tan jacket, mint green sweatpants, and gray slip-on sneakers. The talented star, whose brother is iconic actor Warren Beatty, also wore big sunglasses and a visor as she held onto her health aide when they walked in and out of the restaurant. They…

Behind the wave of companies moving or deploying initiatives in the UAE is regulation. The country has introduced regulatory frameworks for decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), virtual asset providers, metaverses and other Web3-related entities. By offering regulatory clarity and a clear path to compliance — amid a crackdown in the United States — the UAE is moving closer to fulfilling what it wants to be: an international financial hub for digital assets. While predictions about how it will affect the future of the UAE or the crypto space itself vary, history shows how countries have used regulatory gaps to build new…

Credit: CC0 Public Domain This year, a record-hot Atlantic Ocean went toe-to-toe with a strong El Niño for which weather phenomena would steer the hurricane season. The winner? “The record-warm Atlantic came out on top,” said Phillip Klotzbach, a meteorologist and researcher at Colorado State University. “It wasn’t that the El Niño wasn’t there and didn’t have some impacts, they just didn’t extend globally like it normally does.” Supercharged sea surface temperatures are linked with more frequent and more intense storm activity, and the global weather phenomenon El Niño often brings a chill to the Atlantic Ocean that slows down…

Frank Cottrell-Boyce will follow in the footsteps of previous guest directors Anish Kapoor, Kae Tempest, Lemn Sissay and most recently, Nabihah Iqba, as he prepares to put his stamp on the major arts festival. Mr Cottrell-Boyce’s debut children’s novel, Millions, won the CILIP Carnegie Medal, which annually recognises a new and outstanding English-language book for children or young adults. He is also the author of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Flies Again, Cosmic, Framed, The Astounding Broccoli Boy and his latest novel published by Pan Macmillan, The Wonder Brothers. His books have been shortlisted for a multitude of prizes, including The…