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Feb 24, 2021

Mike Jempson: “The moment you think you have the greatest story ever, you need to take a step back, because you are probably wrong”.

Mike Jempson, a journalist with more than 40 years’ experience chats about his career, about following hunches, and about choosing how to tell a story. “I started writing articles for my local newspaper, covering sports events only when our team was losing because I hated my school” Mike laughed when I asked about his first steps in journalism. We have been talking for almost 3 hours now and it doesn’t seem to bother him. He…

Interview

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Mike Jempson: “The moment you think you have the greatest story ever, you need to take a step back…
Mike Jempson: “The moment you think you have the greatest story ever, you need to take a step back…

Dec 22, 2020

Exit Signs, Prostate Radiotherapy Implants and Chernobyl Mushrooms

More than 150 incidents of lost regulatory control over radioactive items are reported to the public each year, but the real number remains unknown. By Georgia Skandali, Sabrin Falhi and Siri Christiansen While the world is entering its 75th year in the atomic age, many people are still feeling looming…

Nuclear

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Exit Signs, Prostate Radiotherapy Implants and Chernobyl Mushrooms
Exit Signs, Prostate Radiotherapy Implants and Chernobyl Mushrooms

Mar 20, 2019

As Europe tightens its borders, media’s role on migration coverage becomes crucial

Words matter. Especially when they come from the media. But how positive or negative is media coverage about migration and how does this coverage affect the perceptions in society? According to World Migration report 2018, published by the International Organization for Migration, much of the research evidence shows that media…

Europe

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As Europe tightens its borders, media’s role on migration coverage becomes crucial
As Europe tightens its borders, media’s role on migration coverage becomes crucial

May 9, 2018

Google assistant REPLACING a human assistant

Have you ever imagined a world where an AI assistant would call a hair salon to fix you up with an appointment just like a human valet would? Well, it isn’t a science fiction scenario, as Google announced in the it’s annual developer event that it’s virtual assistant can now…

Google

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Google assistant REPLACING a human assistant
Google assistant REPLACING a human assistant

May 2, 2018

F8 Developer Conference: 3 major Messenger changes

Even though a few days ago Facebook’s chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, faced US Congress and answered some tough questions, yesterday he had to face a tougher audience: the developers. We are talking about more than 5000 developers who couldn’t publish their apps for a few weeks, and had as a…

Facebook

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F8 Developer Conference: 3 major Messenger changes
F8 Developer Conference: 3 major Messenger changes

Apr 26, 2018

Chatbots — How can they affect macroeconomics?

Life is too short to spend it on trying to find which pizza place is open at 1 am or to check which store has those exact same shoes you have in mind. You can easily do those tasks by using chatbots and save your time and energy. However, chatbots…

Chatbots

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Chatbots — How can they affect macroeconomics?
Chatbots — How can they affect macroeconomics?

Apr 9, 2018

Cambridge Analytica: How will it play out for Chatbots?

We all have heard about #deleteFacebook campaign and seen posts from users who swear to delete their accounts and never come back. But what made the users so angry and scared them away? In 2015 “Cambridge Analytica”, a political marketing firm, obtained data from 50million facebook users in an unauthorized…

Chatbots

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Cambridge Analytica: How will it play out for Chatbots?
Cambridge Analytica: How will it play out for Chatbots?

Mar 12, 2018

How I survived living in a house with 4 strangers from 4 different countries.

A starter pack guide for Erasmus students “Come on, get out of the bathroom, I need to shower” is the most common sentence for everyone who has lived with roommates. But what happens when your roommates, are not only complete strangers, but also from different countries and cultures? I surely left a lot of post-it notes.

Roommates

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How I survived living in a house with 4 strangers from 4 different countries.
How I survived living in a house with 4 strangers from 4 different countries.

Dec 12, 2017

“Beginners”, maybe it’s never too late to start over.

“Our good fortune allowed us to feel a sadness that our parents didn’t have time for”. …

Movies

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“Beginners”, maybe it’s never too late to start over.
“Beginners”, maybe it’s never too late to start over.
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