Minister of Economy, Science and Digital Society of the State of Thuringia Visits Namibia: From 8 until 10 November 2016, Hon. Wolfgang Tiefensee, Minister of Economy, Science and Digital Society of the State of Thuringia, was in Namibia for the “Invest in Namibia” Conference, accompanied by a large business delegation. His programme included the … [Read more...] about Minister of Economy, Science and Digital Society of the State of Thuringia Visits Namibia
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Regional Leaders Urged to Combine Science and Compassion in Tackling Obesity at Global Summit in Dubai
Regional Leaders Urged to Combine Science and Compassion in Tackling Obesity at Global Summit in Dubai: International and regional experts convened at The Economist’s Global Crisis of Obesity Summit in Dubai this week to discuss the need for a monumental shift in the way public and private sector organizations, and the wider society, approach the challenges presented by … [Read more...] about Regional Leaders Urged to Combine Science and Compassion in Tackling Obesity at Global Summit in Dubai
Science needs to start speaking to people’s everyday lives in Africa | The Conversation
Science needs to start speaking to people's everyday lives in Africa: When scientists engage local communities in dialogue about their research, both sides benefit. SuppliedThere have been wide-ranging reactions from the scientific community after a South African university student called for “Western” science to be eradicated. The young woman argued that science “is a … [Read more...] about Science needs to start speaking to people’s everyday lives in Africa | The Conversation
Webfluential shares the “science” behind influencer marketing
Webfluential shares the “science” behind influencer marketing: Popimedia hosted its last Ad-Tech Academy event for the year on Thursday, 27 October in Johannesburg. Kirsty Sharman, COO of Webfluential, presented on the topic of influencer marketing at the event. She highlighted the persuasive power of influencers on social media and discussed the role of technology in … [Read more...] about Webfluential shares the “science” behind influencer marketing
Trend report: science doesn’t fall, neither do fees, but at least the rains do
Trend report: science doesn’t fall, neither do fees, but at least the rains do: We needed a little time to get over the cardiac-straining events of last week in our political landscape, and thankfully this week we were given a chance to digest the sad hilarity that is #sciencemustfall, turn a wary eye back to America’s burning dumpster of an election season, and enjoy … [Read more...] about Trend report: science doesn’t fall, neither do fees, but at least the rains do