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Susan Hillis: inspiring hope for children

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The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health, Volume 7, September 2023
Hillis is Senior Technical Advisor at the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), and Senior Research Fellow and co-chair of the Global Reference Group on Children Affected by COVID-19 at the University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
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Gender equality and women's empowerment; Health and population, Global

Biological features, distribution, and conservation of the near-threatened Gangetic leaf fish Nandus nandus (Hamilton, 1822): A review

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Heliyon, Volume 9, September 2023
This study provides an overview of the species N. Nandus, along with all currently available information on the species.
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Oceans & Seas; Biodiversity and ecosystems, Global

SARS-CoV-2 prevalence in domestic and wildlife animals: A genomic and docking based structural comprehensive review

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Heliyon, Volume 9, September 2023
The study shows the spike glycoproteins of the coronaviruses that are carried by these animals and by humans; they have a number of major structural similarities to one another.
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Data & Analytics; Health and population, Global

Safeguarding LGBTQ+ lives in an epoch of abandonment

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The Lancet Global Health, Volume 11, September 2023

This Comment article supports SDG 3 and 10 by highlighting that additional calls to action to further safeguard the lives and welfare of LGBTQ+ people are urgently needed; unified commitments that reflect the core values of the Sustainable Development Goals and basic human rights are crucial for ensuring the welfare of LGBTQ+ populations globally.

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Health and population; Human rights; Diversity and inclusion, Global

UN's 2024 Summit of the Future

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UN's Summit of the Future 2024: Paving the Path for SDG Resources

The 75th anniversary of the UN, marked by global challenges like COVID-19, climate change, and tech advancements, inspired nations to rethink the course of our shared future. With the globe's interwoven destiny evident, nations rallied for a strengthened global governance system.

Purpose of the Summit

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The ethics of intervening in animal behaviour for conservation

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Trends in Ecology and Evolution, Volume 38, September 2023
Conservation scientists often aim to modify animal behaviour for management. However, there are ethical/welfare issues associated with this. The authors provide a decision support tool to assess the ethical considerations of modifiy animal behaviour against alternative options
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Responsible tourism; Biodiversity and ecosystems; Rural development; Animal Ethics, Global

3D Printing in Biotechnology - Chapter 9: Sustainability potential of 3D printing in biotechnology

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3D Printing in Biotechnology, 2023, pages 181-190
This chapter aligns with Goals 3 and 12 by emphasizing the development of sustainable materials and bio-inks, as well as 3D printing applications in medicine, food, and environmental science.
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Health and wellbeing; Sustainable consumption and production, Global

Wetzel's Limnology (Fourth Edition): Lake and River Ecosystems - Chapter 26: Shallow Lakes and Ponds

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Wetzel's Limnology, Fourth Edition: Lake and River Ecosystems, 2024, pp 859-892
This chapter advances the UN SDG goals 11, 13, and 14 by reviewing the role of lakes and ponds in maintaining critical aquatic biodiversity and ecosystem functioning in the context of growing urbanization and climate change.
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Biodiversity and ecosystems; Sustainable cities and human settlements; Climate Change, Global

Rare Disease Education: Batten Disease

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Batten Disease
This article relates to SDG 3. This resource, created together by Osmosis and the National Organization for Rare Diseases (NORD), aims to increase the knowledge and awareness about Rare Disease Education: Batten Disease
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Health and wellbeing, Global

HR Must Build on These Skills to Leverage AI Use Cases

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The future of artificial intelligence (AI) in HR is bright, but HR isn’t ready—at least not yet. To support leaders as they prepare for change, this article offers six skills HR teams must build on to successfully leverage AI, promoting SDGs 8 and 9.
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Behavioural Change; Capacity Building, Global

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