i For 100 Years, KitchenAid Has Been the Stand-Up Brand of Stand Mixers By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Aug 2019 17:34:06 +0000 Even celebrity chef Julia Child said that the sleek appliance made mixing 'marvelous' Full Article
i The History of How School Buses Became Yellow By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 15:54:28 +0000 Rural educator Frank Cyr had the vision and pull to force the nation to standardize the color of the ubiquitous vehicle Full Article
i From Bottles to Newspapers, These Five Homes Were Built Using Everyday Objects By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 14:06:03 +0000 Open for visitors, these houses model upcycling at its finest Full Article
i Designing Floating Buildings With an Eye to the Marine Species Living Underneath By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2019 14:46:52 +0000 A prototype deployed in San Francisco Bay imagines the underside of a floating building as an upside-down artificial reef Full Article
i How Susan Kare Designed User-Friendly Icons for the First Macintosh By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Oct 2019 12:00:00 +0000 The graphic designer is receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award from Cooper Hewitt for her recognizable computer icons, typefaces and graphics Full Article
i The Sleek History of Airline Maps By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 14:13:03 +0000 A new book explores the evolution of cartography throughout more than a century of commercial air travel Full Article
i This Bioplastic Made From Fish Scales Just Won the James Dyson Award By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 15:09:08 +0000 British product designer Lucy Hughes has invented a biodegradable plastic made from fish offcuts Full Article
i Cities Around the Globe Are Eagerly Importing a Dutch Speciality—Flood Prevention By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 15:12:21 +0000 Architects and planners from the Netherlands are advising coastal cities worldwide on how to live with water Full Article
i Seven Spots Where You Can See Big-Name Architecture in Small-Town America By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 19:01:47 +0000 From gas stations to public libraries, these celebrity architect-designed buildings are worth a road trip Full Article
i How New York Made Frank Lloyd Wright a Starchitect By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 17:10:25 +0000 The Wisconsin-born architect's buildings helped turn the city he once called an 'inglorious mantrap' into the center of the world Full Article
i Emerging technologies: advancing sustainability By www.raeng.org.uk Published On :: Tue, 06 Oct 2020 17:30:00 +01:00 Full Article
i Royal Academy of Engineering INWED Leadership event By www.raeng.org.uk Published On :: Tue, 23 Jun 2020 12:00:00 +01:00 Full Article
i Frontiers of Engineering for Development symposium: Engineering inclusive cities By www.raeng.org.uk Published On :: Tue, 09 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +01:00 Full Article
i Enterprise Hub-online seminar: Leadership and remote working during COVID-19 By www.raeng.org.uk Published On :: Wed, 20 May 2020 11:00:00 +01:00 Full Article
i Innovation in a crisis Q&A series: UCL-Ventura breathing aid (CPAP) By www.raeng.org.uk Published On :: Tue, 19 May 2020 14:00:00 +01:00 Full Article
i Innovation in a crisis Q&A series: Nightingale Hospitals By www.raeng.org.uk Published On :: Thu, 14 May 2020 14:00:00 +01:00 Full Article
i STEM Education Policy webinar series By www.raeng.org.uk Published On :: Wed, 13 May 2020 11:00:00 +01:00 Full Article
i Supervisor Controlling Officer - Static Data, Auditing and Reporting By ldn.tbe.taleo.net Published On :: 2020-04-16T06:28:00Z Application deadline: 17 May 2020 | Banking Settlements Centre | Location: Basel, Switzerland Full Article
i Basel Committee publishes consultation paper on revisions to the credit valuation adjustment risk framework By www.bis.org Published On :: 2019-11-28T10:00:00Z Press release about the Basel Committee publishing consultation paper on revisions to the credit valuation adjustment risk framework, 28 November 2019. Full Article
i Easing trade tensions lift sentiment: BIS Quarterly Review By www.bis.org Published On :: 2019-12-08T17:00:00Z BIS Press Release - Easing trade tensions lift sentiment: BIS Quarterly Review, 8 December 2019 Full Article
i CPMI and IOSCO share authorities´ experiences in cooperation to increase FMI safety and efficiency By www.bis.org Published On :: 2019-12-10T14:00:00Z Press release: CPMI and IOSCO share authorities´ experiences in cooperation to increase FMI safety and efficiency, 10 December 2019 Full Article
i CPMI report sets out considerations for developers of wholesale digital tokens By www.bis.org Published On :: 2019-12-12T14:30:00Z Press release: CPMI report sets out considerations for developers of wholesale digital tokens, 12 December 2019 Full Article
i Basel Committee invites comments on the design of a prudential treatment for crypto-assets By www.bis.org Published On :: 2019-12-12T15:04:00Z Press release: Basel Committee invites comments on the design of a prudential treatment for crypto-assets, 12 December 2019. Full Article
i Launch of the consolidated Basel Framework By www.bis.org Published On :: 2019-12-16T10:00:00Z Press release about the Basel Committee launching the consolidated Basel Framework, 16 December 2019. Full Article
i BIS expands membership and collaboration By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-01-14T08:00:00Z The BIS Board of Directors has decided to invite the central banks of Kuwait, Morocco and Vietnam to become members of the BIS. This is the first such expansion since 2011 and will take the number of members to 63. Full Article
i Central bank group to assess potential cases for central bank digital currencies By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-01-21T12:00:00Z The Bank of Canada, the Bank of England, the Bank of Japan, the European Central Bank, the Sveriges Riksbank and the Swiss National Bank, together with the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), have created a group to share experiences as they assess the potential case for central bank digital currency (CBDC) in their home jurisdictions. (Press release, 21 January 2020) Full Article
i Markets Committee calls for wider adoption of global code of conduct for foreign exchange markets By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-01-30T07:00:00Z Markets Committee calls for wider adoption of global code of conduct for foreign exchange markets (Press release, 30 January 2020) Full Article
i No global real estate market despite higher price synchronisation and growing role of international investors, central banks find By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-02-18T12:00:00Z No global real estate market despite higher price synchronisation and growing role of international investors, central banks find (Press release, 18 February 2020) Full Article
i BIS appoints Innovation Hub heads in Singapore and Switzerland By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-02-19T09:35:00Z The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) today announced two key appointments to the BIS Innovation Hub, a new initiative designed to support central bank collaboration on new financial technology. (Press release, 19 February 2020) Full Article
i Basel Committee meets to review vulnerabilities and emerging risks, advance supervisory initiatives and promote Basel III implementation By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-02-27T16:00:00Z Basel Committee Press release "Basel Committee meets to review vulnerabilities and emerging risks, advance supervisory initiatives and promote Basel III implementationl", 27 February 2020. Full Article
i Shaping the future of payments: BIS Quarterly Review By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-03-01T17:00:00Z BIS Press Release - Shaping the future of payments: BIS Quarterly Review, 1 March 2020 Full Article
i Statement: BIS staff member confirmed with Covid-19 in Basel By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-03-16T09:41:00Z BIS statement, 16 March 2020. Full Article
i Basel Committee assesses members' implementation of the Net Stable Funding Ratio and large exposures framework By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-03-19T10:00:00Z Press release about Basel Committee assesses members' implementation of the Net Stable Funding Ratio and large exposures framework, 19 March 2020 Full Article
i Basel Committee coordinates policy and supervisory response to Covid-19 By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-03-20T17:00:00Z Press release "Basel Committee coordinates policy and supervisory response to Covid-19", 20 March 2020 Full Article
i Governors and Heads of Supervision announce deferral of Basel III implementation to increase operational capacity of banks and supervisors to respond to Covid-19 By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-03-27T15:00:00Z Press release "Governors and Heads of Supervision announce deferral of Basel III implementation to increase operational capacity of banks and supervisors to respond to Covid-19", 27 March 2020 Full Article
i Basel Committee sets out additional measures to alleviate the impact of Covid-19 By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-03T15:00:00Z BCBS Press release "Basel Committee sets out additional measures to alleviate the impact of Covid-19", 3 April 2020 Full Article
i Basel Committee and IOSCO announce deferral of final implementation phases of the margin requirements for non-centrally cleared derivatives By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-03T15:00:00Z BCBS Press release "Basel Committee and IOSCO announce deferral of final implementation phases of the margin requirements for non-centrally cleared derivatives", 3 April 2020 Full Article
i Basel III monitoring results based on end-June 2019 data published by the Basel Committee By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-08T09:00:00Z BCBS Press release "Basel III monitoring results based on end-June 2019 data published by the Basel Committee", 8 April 2020 Full Article
i Jurisdictions move towards full implementation of standards for financial market infrastructures By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-08T13:00:00Z CPMI Press release "Jurisdictions move towards full implementation of standards for financial market infrastructures", 8 April 2020. Full Article
i How fintech can promote financial inclusion - a new report on the opportunities and challenges By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-14T13:00:00Z CPMI Press release "How fintech can promote financial inclusion - a new report on the opportunities and challenges", 14 April 2020 Full Article
i Saudi G20 Presidency and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Hub invite global innovators to find solutions to the most pressing financial regulatory & supervisory challenges By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-29T08:00:00Z Press release "Saudi G20 Presidency and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Hub invite global innovators to solve RegTech and SupTech challenges", 27 April 2020 Full Article
i Basel Committee issues progress report on banks' implementation of the "Principles for effective risk data aggregation and reporting" By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-29T09:00:00Z BCBS Press release "Basel Committee issues progress report on banks' implementation of the 'Principles for effective risk data aggregation and reporting'", 29 April 2020 Full Article
i Foxg1 gene works like a molecular knob to control neocortical activity By www.news-medical.net Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:57:45 -0400 It works like a very fine "molecular knob" able to modulate the electrical activity of the neurons of our cerebral cortex, crucial to the functioning of our brain. Full Article
i FDA grants emergency approval for first at-home saliva-based coronavirus test By www.news-medical.net Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 21:06:37 -0400 Rutgers' RUCDR Infinite Biologics received an amended emergency use authorization from the FDA late Thursday for the first SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus test that will allow people to collect their own saliva at home and send to a lab for results. Full Article
i Tissue engineering can play an important role during COVID-19 pandemic By www.news-medical.net Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 21:28:00 -0400 Tissue engineering has a unique set of tools and technologies for developing preventive strategies, diagnostics, and treatments that can play an important role during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article
i AGS honors expert and emerging professionals in geriatric care By www.news-medical.net Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 21:38:57 -0400 The American Geriatrics Society annually honors researchers, clinicians, educators, and emerging health professionals who have made outstanding contributions to high-quality, person-centered care for older people. Full Article
i Protein shredder in brain cells indirectly regulates fat metabolism By www.news-medical.net Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 21:46:58 -0400 A protein shredder that occurs in cell membranes of brain cells apparently also indirectly regulates the fat metabolism. Full Article
i Our pupil can follow rhythms that arise in the environment By www.news-medical.net Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 22:01:10 -0400 When we find something particularly beautiful or impressive, we literally get big eyes: Our pupils dilate. The pupil controls how much light enters the eye and falls on the retina. Full Article
i More selective elimination of leukemic and hematopoietic stem cells By www.news-medical.net Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 23:30:02 -0400 Acute myeloid leukemia is an aggressive cancer of the blood-forming system. It affects the hematopoietic stem cells, or blood stem cells, of various white blood cells and of the red blood cells and platelets. Full Article