Blue agate is renowned for its calming and soothing properties, making it a go-to crystal for those seeking emotional balance and inner peace. This beautiful gemstone is believed to promote harmony in mind, body, and spirit, helping to relieve stress and anxiety. Blue agate’s gentle energy encourages communication and self-expression, making it an ideal companion for enhancing clarity and understanding in relationships.
Blue Agate Meaning and Properties
Blue agate, with its striking blue hues, is a stone known for its calming and soothing properties. This gemstone is believed to promote inner stability and composure, making it an excellent choice for those seeking emotional balance. This is also associated with communication and self-expressi…
Machine Learning (ML) is an advanced technology that has had transformative effects on modern businesses in recent years. It offers smart tools and techniques for data analysis, covering a variety of different services. In fact, ML is used in numerous industries to enhance operations and improve decision-making. So, in this article, we will explore the different types of machine learning services as well as its practical applications across different sectors.
Types of machine learning
Machine learning can be categorised into four main types:
Supervised learning
Supervised learning means that algorithms are trained on labelled data, with a specific output in mind. This type of ML is usually used for tasks…
Do you remember the science subject you studied at school? If yes, you will be aware that chlorophyll is present in almost all plants that provide them with a greenish look. Isn’t it? Chlorophyll plays a key role during photosynthesis and helps a plant during the conversion of sunlight to energy.
According to some research studies, chlorophyll produces a couple of benefits for the human body, but those benefits are still not known to many of us. For instance, comparing Japanese tea and matcha tea, the second one is tastier. This is because of its unique processing. Let’s have a look at different food items with chlorophyll.
Top 5 Foods Rich In Chlorophyll
We have shortlisted the top 5 food items rich in chlorophyll and are beneficial for your body. You m…
Brahima Ouedraogo* – IPS/IFEJ
OUAGADOUGOU, Dec 31 2007 (IPS) – For some in Burkina Faso s capital, Ouagadougou, rainy seasons have spelt trouble at least from the point of view of sanitation.
One of the newest public toilets in Ouagadougou. Credit: Brahima Ouedraogo
During the rains, it was full of water, said Issaka Ilboudo of a pit latrine in the Pissy area s market, located on the outskirts of the city.
However, the situation has now improved with the installation of proper toilet facilities for …
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Aug 17 2022 (IPS) – Global Public Investment. A short and simple phrase. But one that means so much.
At its most basic, GPI means public money being used to invest in goods and services that are of global benefit. There is no shortage of goods and services that need GPI, whether they be used to prevent or respond to environmental catastrophe, international war and conflict, or the next pandemic.
We live on a single, small and fragile planet and greater levels of GPI are needed to help us look after our planet; and invest in the global institutions and services needed to provide security and health for all.
This is why over th…
The WHO working group met to consider 307 amendments proposed by governments to update current regulations. February 2023. Credit: World Health Organization (WHO)
GENEVA, Mar 13 2023 (IPS) – As countries recently gathered in Geneva for the on the WHO proposed pandemic treaty or accord, close examination of by civil society experts has revealed significant gaps.
Critical concerns about the underlying vision of the draft text have been highlighted in a led and endorsed by civil society organizations globally. The statement has been shared with the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body (INB4) that is mandated with the pandemic treaty negotiation.
These concerns st…
SYDNEY and KUALA LUMPUR, Mar 31 2020 (IPS) – As the epicentre of the COVID-19 pandemic shifts from China to the developed West, all too many rich countries are acting selfishly, invoking the ‘national interest’, by banning exports of vital medical supplies.
US President Donald Trump has reportedly gone further by seeking to a future coronavirus vaccine, although the report has been denied by a German drug company and some investors believed to be involved.
Europe first
Following now also want to ban the export of certain types of protective equipment and gear, prompting Stella Kyriakides, the EU Health Commissioner, to contradict them, insisting instead that “Solidarity is key”.