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US Federal employees and retirees: Contribute conveniently through the Combined Federal Campaign

BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA -- Monday, December 4, 2023 -- The Free Software Foundation, today, highlighted its participation as a charity in the 2023 Combined Federal Campaign, which is focused on human rights this week.




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FSF job opportunity: Outreach and communications coordinator

The Free Software Foundation (FSF), a Massachusetts 501(c)(3) charity with a worldwide mission to protect computer user freedom, seeks a motivated and talented individual, if possible Boston-based, to be our full-time outreach and communications coordinator.




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Hayley Tsukayama will speak about grassroots activism at LibrePlanet 2024




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FSF to be deposed in SFC v Vizio, updates relevant FAQ entry




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Free Software Awards winners announced: Bruno Haible, code.gouv.fr, Nick Logozzo




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Let's not celebrate CrowdStrike -- let's point to a better way




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Thank you Odile Bénassy for four years of service on the FSF Board of Directors!

BOSTON (August 27, 2024) -- Free Software Foundation (FSF) Board Member Odile Bénassy has stepped down from the Board after four years of service.




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Free Software Foundation to serve on "artificial intelligence" safety consortium

BOSTON (October 8, 2024) -- The Free Software Foundation (FSF) has announced that it is taking part in the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)'s consortium on the safety of (so-called) artificial intelligence, particularly with reference to "generative" AI systems. The FSF will ensure the free software perspective is adequately represented in these discussions.




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FSF associate members to assist in review of current board members




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FSF is working on freedom in machine learning applications

BOSTON (October 22, 2024) -- The Free Software Foundation (FSF) has announced today that it is working on a statement of criteria for free machine learning applications, which will require the software, as well as the raw training data and associated scripts, to grant users the four freedoms.




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In-depth guide to genotyping complex genomes

In-depth guide to genotyping complex genomes By their very nature complex genomes are complex to analyse. This new ebook looks at different ways of tacklin



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Scientists Find a Longevity Gene

Life expectancy has increased significantly around the world. It's estimated that by 2050, about 20% of the world's population will be over 65



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Cigarette Carbon Monoxide May Protect Against Parkinson's

A new study suggests that molecular mechanisms triggered by low-dose carbon monoxide (CO) could slow the progression of Parkinson's disease (PD).



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Applications of Fluorescence Technology

Modern bioassays tend to fall under three common modalities: colorimetric, luminometric or fluorometric. Colorimetric assays record the amount of light abs



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The Effects of Rett Syndrome Mutations Depend on the Cell Type

The neurodevelomental disease Rett syndrome is usually caused by mutations in a gene called MECP2, which is located on the X chromosome. Patients lose coor



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Marine Microbe Survey Reveals Potential Problem-Solvers

Researchers went 'bioprospecting' in marine microbes, looking for those that can perform helpful functions like eating plastic or generating antibiotics.



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Cell-Free RNA Patterns Help Solve Diagnostic Mysteries in Kids

RNA does many things in the body. Now, scientists have shown that RNA in blood samples can be used as a diagnostic indicator.



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Genotyping and Health Monitoring in Aquaculture

Boost aquaculture efficiency with advanced tools for precise genetic differentiation, pathogen detection, and real-time health monitoring. Enhance fish hea



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Dead Cells Release Wound-Healing Signals

Inflammation is the body’s natural response to injury and infections.  It promotes healing through immune cell activation to target bacteria and



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Hybrid Immune Cells from Skull Bone Marrow Suppress Brain Cancer

Brain tumors or glioblastomas are one of the most difficult cancer types to treat. These masses are malignant tumors that are made up of abnormal neuronal



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Fighting Back Against Fungal Pathogens

Two new research studies are addressing the rising threat of fungal infections, which can be very difficult to treat. One study has examined ...



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Successful ultra-rare cell isolation with the CGX10 System

The isolation and expansion of rare and ultra-rare cell populations are important for advancing cell therapy manufacturing. For example, Foxp3-positive na&



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Harnessing Automated Insulin Delivery: Case Reports from Marathon Runners with Type 1 Diabetes

How can machine learning help individuals with type 1 diabetes (T1D)? This is what a study presented at this year’s Annual Meeting of the European As



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A New Type of System for Delivering Cargo Into Cells

A sea star oocyte that has been treated with a fluorescent marker of the novel system in shown in this image by D. Nathaniel Clarke



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The "Incomprehensible" Cell - A Parasitic Prokaryote is Discovered

All complex life on Earth, including plants and animals, are made up of eukaryotic cells, which are more sophisticated than bacterial or archaeal cells..



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A Roadmap of the Molecular Human

Scientists have used a wealth of human proteomic, genomic, and molecular data to create a free interactive, online tool mapping some of the complexities



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Microplates in Action: Recommendations for use

The optimal use of a microplate can significantly accelerate research and discovery. Making good use of recommendations learnt from different research sett



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Enabling diverse applications with the MA900 Cell Sorter

The MA900 Multi-Application Cell Sorter is a versatile and automated system that can transform laboratory workflow, enabling seamless sorting of a range of



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Using Genetics to Reveal the History of Rapa Nui

The fascinating and remote Rapa Nui or Easter Island, is ~2,000 km from the nearest Polynesian island and 3,700 km west of South America.



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Researchers Discover Aberrant Proteins That Trigger Lupus

These novel insights will hopefully lead to better treatments for lupus patients, now that we may know why the body attacks itself in this disease.



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Best practices for pipetting 3D cell culture hydrogels

Drug discovery and stem-cell-based therapies remain pivotal areas of scientific research, with a growing focus on three-dimensional (3D) cell cultures. How



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Mitochondria Boost Enhances Immune Cell Activity

The tumor microenvironment (TME) is a major obstacle that limits effective cancer treatments. Various cells around the tumor promote immunosuppression and



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Lab-Generated Antibodies Prevent Antimicrobial Resistance

Our immune systems generate antibodies that neutralize and help eliminate foreign pathogens. These antibodies or proteins are generated by specific immune



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New Biomarkers Reveal More About Unexplained Chronic Itch

There are millions of people around the world who deal with chronic itching with no clear cause, or chronic pruritus of unknown origin (CPUO)



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A Good Mutation - This Genetic Variant Protects Babies from Jaundice

Scientists have used whole genome sequencing data from Norwegian infants to identify a genetic variant that almost totally prevents jaundice in 1 in 8 ...



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Healthy Bacterial Strains That Can Fight Gut Infections are ID'ed

Scientists are starting to learn about what composes a healthy microbiome, such as the bacterial species and the molecules they generate...



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Join us in saying goodbye to our beloved office on August 16!




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Free Software Supporter -- Issue 198, October 2024

Welcome to the *Free Software Supporter*, the Free Software Foundation's (FSF) monthly news digest and action update -- being read by you and **231,236** other activists.




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The FSF is turning 39! Join us in celebrating almost 40 years of fighting for software freedom




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FSD meeting recap 2024-10-11

Check out the important work our volunteers accomplished at today's Free Software Directory (FSD) IRC meeting.




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Winamp failed to confuse people about software freedom

The Winamp Collaborative License included restrictions that rendered Winamp nonfree




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FSD meeting recap 2024-10-18

Check out the important work our volunteers accomplished at today's Free Software Directory (FSD) IRC meeting.




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FSD meeting recap 2024-10-25

Check out the important work our volunteers accomplished at today's Free Software Directory (FSD) IRC meeting.




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October GNU Spotlight with Amin Bandali: Seven new GNU releases!

Seven new GNU releases in the last month (as of October 31, 2024):




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Forty years of commitment to software freedom

We're planning a jam-packed anniversary year and we hope you'll join us for the festivities!





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Benefits of End-To-End Testing That Will Match Company Expectations

    Software testing is a critical component of the software development process. It ensures that software is developed with the highest quality and reliability possible. It lets developers identify and fix bugs before software release.  A comprehensive test plan is an essential part of any software testing project. The test plan should include all […]

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Full guide on drawbacks and benefits of Node.js for making the perfect choice for your business

  Node.js is by far the most popular platform for creating JavaScript applications. According to a recent infographic published by Statista, more than 49% of app developers frequently utilize Node.js, making it the platform of choice for mobile app development. That is because of the Node.js advantages.  This article will discuss the benefits of Node.js […]

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Top 6 necessary aspects to consider when hiring Angular developers

    What do Forbes, Paypal, and Gmail have in common? Yes, they are popular. But there is more. All of these platforms are designed using Angular. So, if you want to hire an Angular developer and compete with these giants, consider reading this article. Angular is one of these languages that offer exclusive features […]

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How to Purchase Cryptocurrencies?

Crypto investments come with high risks and, at the same time, high profits. Before buying crypto, it is important to understand the principles of the market work, and then you will be able to analyze and predict the further market’s movement. There are some types of research helping crypto investors understand when it is the […]

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