led Accessing FAO's knowledge resources – Last session 22 September By www.fao.org Published On :: Thu, 16 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMT Ahead of the Food Systems Summit, join the Publications team to find out more about where to find FAO publications, the different formats available, how you can re-use the [...] Full Article
led Grist to the mill of knowledge: FSN Forum and Publications and Library Branch join forces By www.fao.org Published On :: Wed, 17 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT Did you know? The Publications and Library branch and the FSN Forum are teaming up to provide Forum participants with additional references and resources to raise awareness on topics of their contributions. Who does what The Global Forum on Food [...] Full Article
led Traditional knowledge and innovation in Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems By www.fao.org Published On :: Thu, 05 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT In this workshop, we will explore the role of innovation in supporting traditional practices that conserve agricultural heritage systems. Traditional agricultural practices, often rooted in the local communities and the knowledge [...] Full Article
led Pioneering Video Artist Peter Campus Presents His Version of the Star-Spangled Banner By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Sat, 28 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0000 Full Article
led Ready to Fledge By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0000 The biological urge is too strong to resist for penguin chicks as they fledge and dive into the water for the first time. Full Article
led Matt Mahurin's Vision of the Star-Spangled Banner By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0000 Full Article
led Star-Spangled Salute By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0000 Re-enactors relive the Battle of Baltimore and celebrate the flag that inspired our national anthem (Ryan R. Reed). Read more at: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/star-spangled-banner-back-on-display-83229098/ Full Article
led Saving a Nest of Baby Rabbits Mauled by a Dog By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0000 After a dog digs up a rabbit's nest and leaves a litter exposed, the team at the Toronto Wildlife Center must rehabilitate the malnourished babies before they can be released back into the wild. Full Article
led The Suffragette Who Was Killed by King George V's Horse By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0000 In 1913, British Royalty would come in direct contact with a changing social order, thanks to a suffragette named Emily Davison. Her death at Epsom Falls would send shockwaves through the nation. Full Article
led 10 Enchanting Butterfly Facts Revealed! By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0000 Discover astonishing butterfly facts and delight in learning about the superlatives of butterflies, from the largest to the smallest to the fastest. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, an avid butterfly lover, or simply someone looking to expand their knowledge, this video is sure to leave you spellbound. Subscribe to our channel for more exciting videos exploring the wonders of the natural world. Don't miss out on future uploads where we uncover the secrets and hidden beauty of various flora and fauna, aiming to instill a deeper appreciation for the enchanting world we live in. --- Digital Editorial Director: Brian Wolly Supervising Producer & Scriptwriter: Michelle Mehrtens Video Editor: Sierra Theobald Full Article
led Ancient Lizards Revealed in 3D Scans By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0000 A short movie explores 3D scans of some of the mid-Cretaceous lizards found trapped in amber. (courtesy of Daza et al., Science Advances) Full Article
led No Longer Full of Commuters, Atlanta's Old Subway Cars Are Now Filled With Fish By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 19:05:33 +0000 Two Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority railcars were added to an artificial reef off the coast of Georgia to create more wildlife habitat Full Article
led The Sprawling Sculpture at the Center of the National World War I Memorial Has Been Unveiled in Washington, D.C. By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 11:00:00 +0000 "A Soldier's Journey," a 58-foot-long bronze artwork depicting vivid scenes from the war, was illuminated for the first time at a ceremony on September 13 Full Article
led See an Ancient Egyptian Temple's Brilliant Colors, Newly Revealed Beneath Layers of Dust and Soot By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 14:12:12 +0000 Experts are carefully uncovering traces of the original paint and fragments of gold leaf that once adorned the 2,000-year-old Temple of Edfu Full Article
led A Japanese Soldier's Son Receives a Memento of His Father, Who Was Killed During World War II By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2024 17:53:11 +0000 The so-called good-luck flag, which hung on an American veteran's wall for many years, returned home last month after nearly eight decades Full Article
led The Highest Peak in Great Smoky Mountains National Park Will Now Be Called by Its Cherokee Name By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 17:19:56 +0000 In 1858, the mountain was named for a Confederate general. Now, it will once again be known as "Kuwohi" Full Article
led One Year After England's Famous Sycamore Gap Tree Was Illegally Felled, a New Exhibition Honors Its Legacy By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 16:30:59 +0000 The show coincides with an initiative that will give away 49 of the tree's saplings to individuals and communities across the country Full Article
led 'Highly Defensive' Mother Bear Grazer Defeats Male That Killed Her Cub to Win Fat Bear Week By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 18:04:20 +0000 For the second year in a row, Grazer bested the massive male named Chunk to take the crown in the single elimination online popularity contest at Katmai National Park and Preserve Full Article
led These Iron Age Swords Were Smuggled Out of Iran and Modified to Increase Their Value on the Black Market By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 19:11:49 +0000 Using advanced imaging techniques, researchers discovered modern glue, drill holes and even a fragment of a drill bit in the pastiches Full Article
led See the First Section of the Largest-Ever Cosmic Map, Revealed in Stunning Detail by the Euclid Space Telescope By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 20:42:29 +0000 The final 3D atlas of the sky will help scientists study dark matter and dark energy, which make up 96 percent of the universe but remain mysterious Full Article
led Four Unreleased Jimi Hendrix Demo Recordings Billed as 'Better Than the Originals' Are Going Up for Sale By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 19:48:35 +0000 Created in London in the 1960s, the tracks are heading to auction as part of a larger collection of memorabilia connected to the famous American guitarist Full Article
led A Giant Meteorite Ripped Up the Seafloor and Boiled Earth's Oceans 3.26 Billion Years Ago. Then, Life Blossomed in Its Wake By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 19:01:49 +0000 Geologists suggest the catastrophic impact of "S2" delivered key nutrients to the oceans, prompting microorganisms to thrive Full Article
led A 110-Year-Old Pickled Thylacine Head Helped Build the Most Complete Ancient Genome to Date, Says 'De-Extinction' Company By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 16:01:37 +0000 Colossal Biosciences reports it extracted DNA and RNA from the Tasmanian tiger specimen, a key step forward in its effort to create a modern proxy of the extinct species. Other scientists are calling for data to back up the claim Full Article
led The 'World's Most Famous Grizzly' Was Killed by a Car. Was Her Death Preventable? By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 19:32:40 +0000 Grizzly 399 became a celebrity of Grand Teton National Park in her lifetime. Now, her death has drawn attention to wildlife-vehicle collisions and how they might be reduced Full Article
led Watch Vampire Bats Run on a Tiny Treadmill to Shed Light on Their Blood-Fueled Metabolism By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 17:03:31 +0000 In a rare technique among mammals, the bats burn proteins from blood, rather than carbs or fat, to power their pursuits of prey, according to a new study Full Article
led Saudi Prince Revealed as Buyer of $450 Million da Vinci Heading to the Louvre Abu Dhabi By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Dec 2017 23:24:16 +0000 An investigation by David D. Kirkpatrick of the New York Times revealed the buyer's identity Full Article
led An All-Female Crew Sailed 1,000 Miles in a Traditional Voyaging Canoe to Help Save Humpback Whales By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 14:50:52 +0000 The team traveled from New Zealand to Tonga along a humpback highway to collect environmental DNA and raise awareness of the plight of the marine mammals Full Article
led Images of the Star-Spangled Banner from Across the Country By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Sat, 01 Mar 2014 21:16:54 +0000 See images of the American flag captured by our readers. Full Article
led The Mystery of the Failed Chlamydia Vaccine By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Jun 2015 18:00:00 +0000 In the 1960s, a vaccine for chlamydia made patients more susceptible to chlamydia. Now scientists know why Full Article
led Discover the Mysteries of Italy's Park of Monsters, a 16th-Century Garden Filled With Strange, Colossal Stone Creatures By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 10:15:00 +0000 The Sacro Bosco's meaning is the subject of debate, with scholars alternatively describing the sprawling complex as a memorial, an allegorical site or a tribute to ancient civilizations Full Article
led These Black Americans Were Killed for Exercising Their Political Right to Vote By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 11:00:00 +0000 In the Jim Crow South, activists became martyrs at the hands of white racists, all for the just cause of using the vote to fight for equality and freedom Full Article
led 'Financially desperate' Winnipeg business swindled out of 2 properties, lawsuit alleges By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 06:00:00 EST A Winnipeg business owner is suing a man she alleges swindled her out of ownership of two properties after promising financial help — the latest in a string of court proceedings against the man, whom a judge previously described as showing the signs of a "predator" who seeks out financially vulnerable clients. Full Article News/Canada/Manitoba
led Workers owed $60M in unpaid wages Ontario failed to collect since 2017 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 04:00:00 EST Workers in Ontario are owed tens of millions of dollars in unpaid wages that the provincial government has yet to collect from employers, according to internal government records obtained by CBC Toronto. Full Article News/Canada/Toronto
led Family of B.C. worker killed by falling pallets calls company's response 'too little, too late' By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 08:00:00 EST The family of forklift operator Bill Sherstobitoff says that the company he worked for, the Great Little Box Company (GLBC), has not made enough of an effort to make things right in the two years since his death in December 2022. Full Article News/Canada/British Columbia
led Birthing centre 'so thrilled' to be back open after devastating flood By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 04:00:00 EST More than 14 months after flooding caused by heavy rainfall forced the Ottawa Birth and Wellness Centre to shut down its birthing unit, it's once again welcoming expecting families. Full Article News/Canada/Ottawa
led Figure skating Grand Prix Final cancelled over travel rules By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 02 Dec 2021 08:38:09 EST The figure skating Grand Prix Final next week has been cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic for the second season in a row. The Dec. 9-12 event in Osaka, Japan, was the only global event matching the best skaters across all four disciplines before the Winter Olympics in Beijing in February. Full Article Sports/Olympics/Winter Sports/Figure Skating
led Canadian Olympic figure skating team unveiled for Beijing 2022 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sun, 09 Jan 2022 12:28:14 EST Veteran pairs duo Vanessa James and Eric Radford were named to Canada's Olympic figure skating team for Beijing on Sunday, despite withdrawing from the Canadian championships a day earlier. Full Article Sports/Olympics/Winter Sports/Figure Skating
led Man charged in crash deaths of 2 women who pulled over to save a turtle By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:13:16 EST Police said they had pulled their car over and exited the vehicle in order to help a turtle cross the street, something a close family member told CBC at the time came as no surprise. Full Article News/Canada/Windsor
led SolidWorks 3D ContentCentral 2009 Blends Social Media and Self-Publishing Into Community for Sharing Design Knowledge By www.solidworks.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Eliminates the Cost and Complexity of Maintaining Online Parts Catalogs; Improves Search, Navigation, and Communication for Engineers Seeking 3D Part Models Full Article
led SolidWorks Helps DLP Ltd. Create Barrier-Free Homes For the Disabled By www.solidworks.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 CAD and Documentation Solutions Enable U.K.-Based Company To Create Bath Fixtures For Safe, Easy Access Full Article
led Utah Design Team Uses SolidWorks to Create Skeleton Sled for Olympic Racer in Record Time and for Thousands Less Than Standard Design By www.solidworks.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 World Cup Champion Noelle Pikus-Pace Turns To Local Metal Shop – And Her Husband – For Innovative New Sled Full Article
led BetaLED Illuminates Value of Green Design with SolidWorks Sustainability Software By www.solidworks.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Full Article
led 'Morphing handcycle' provides new freedom of movement for disabled cyclists By www.solidworks.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 Designed in SOLIDWORKS software, this lowriding sport machine becomes nimble highrider on demand Full Article
led G‘Reee’n Chair Developed in SOLIDWORKS Software Uses Recycled Video Game Plastic By www.solidworks.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Designed and Tested in SOLIDWORKS and SOLIDWORKS Simulation, Each Reee Chair Made of Plastic From Nine Recycled Game Consoles Full Article
led Bo-Dyn Bobsleds Use SOLIDWORKS to Design World’s Fastest Sled By www.solidworks.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0500 ModernTech Teaches Bo-Dyn How to Find Hundredths of a Second for a Golden Repeat Full Article
led Dassault Systèmes’ SOLIDWORKS Drives TEAM USA Bobsled to New Speeds in Sochi By www.solidworks.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Jan 2014 00:00:00 -0500 SOLIDWORKS 3D Design Software Delivers the Precision Needed to Shave Milliseconds off Bobsled Finish Times Full Article
led News24 Business | Eskom back with unbundled tariff proposal By www.news24.com Published On :: Friday Nov 08 2024 17:01:08 Eskom has proposed a raft of changes to its tariff structure, including a fee for grid connection. Full Article
led Wounded feet, healed heart By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 01 Oct 2015 08:36:11 +0000 Their desire to help leads a Love Moldova outreach team to a woman whose loss of her toes leads to the salvation of her soul. Full Article
led A church planter, called from a prison cell By www.om.org Published On :: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 21:59:41 +0000 Moldovan OM worker Petru Castraveț talks about his church planting ministry after God’s call reached him in a Romanian prison cell. Full Article
led Healed hearts in broken bodies By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 08 Apr 2016 01:08:05 +0000 Lonely and abandoned elderly who see no sense in life turn to God and receive hope and a purpose through one village’s elderly care project. Full Article