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When considering today’s accelerating risk environment, organizations’ senior business leaders are looking to risk managers to take a more proactive role in shaping a resilient strategy. In this way, the practice of risk management today differs from what it has been in the past, according to ...
CIDR is fully funded through a federal contract from the National Institutes of Health to The Johns Hopkins University (contract number N01-HG-65403). We are grateful to Ann Marie Lacobelle, Catherine Aldi and Christa Robinson for their excellent technical assistance, to the SSADDA interviewers,...
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An online series of courses, "The Science of Sex and Gender in Human Health," developed by the National Institutes of Health Office of Research on Women's Health and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Office of Women's Health, examines sex and gender differences and their implications. ...
or between financial departments and the other markets to maintain the stability of the financial system. This paper uses value at risk (VaR) to measure the tail risk, and investigates the risk contagion effects among China's crude oil, gold, real estate and four financial sectors, adopting th...
Conclusion The results revealed that the significant impacts of SM on rat brain tissue depended on durations and regions, which might help to understand the health risk and to prevent brain damage for astronauts in space travel. Keywords: Microgravity, Brain, Neuron atrophy, Oxidative stress, Inflam...
as well as emerging technologies such as synthetic biology and artificial intelligence5. A small but growing number of research institutes, such as the University of Oxford’sFuture of Humanity Instituteand the University of Cambridge’sCentre for the Study of Existential Risk, are studying these ri...
knowledge. The BRI had a portfolio of infrastructure including SEZs bridges, tunnels, high-speed railways, energy, and transportation and optical connectivity, as well as several people-to-people exchange programs including cultural initiatives, educational projects, scholarships, and Confucius Institutes....
Environmental changes were considered in the context of risk of economic loss. The municipality was often the key actor of policymaking in cooperation with other government authorities. The public was seldom involved or could only participate in the later processes of decision-making. Moving forward ...