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UNU-MERIT's Latest Research around Policy, Innovation and Scientific Collaboration in Latin America
Five of our junior researchers presented their findings at a workshop, with Paraguay, Mexico and Colombia being among the countries studied
Article
The Commercial Importance of Diversity in Generative AI
By combining AI’s precision with diverse human perspectives, companies can create products that are technologically advanced and unique.
Policy Brief
Sustainable Material Selection in the Era of Artificial Intelligence
Integrating sustainability into material selection is critical for tackling global environmental concerns and securing a sustainable future.
Article
Integrating Sustainability into Material Selection Is an Ethical and Strategic Obligation
We need to look beyond the immediate performance and cost of materials and consider their long-term impacts on the environment and future generations.
Project
Transformative Climate Action using Participatory data driven decision making platforms (T-CAP)
This project aims to enhance local actors' capacity for collaborative & transformative climate actions by using data-driven decision-making platforms.
News
What Are Critical Minerals, and Why Are They So Important?
By Jorge Valverde, PhD fellow at UNU-MERIT and member of our UNESCO Chair team
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Final CatChain Symposium: Conclusions from a Major Four-Year Research Project
On 19-20 February 2024, UNU-MERIT hosted the final symposium of CatChain.
Blog Post
Navigating Latest Trends in AI Ethics
Insights from keynote speakers shed light on the current trends in AI ethics, spanning philosophical, legal, and business perspectives.
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UNU-FLORES Joint Excellence Cluster Proposal Proceeds to the Next Round
UNU-FLORES celebrates a significant achievement have successfully advanced to the next round.
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Uncovering the Potential of End-of-Life Electric Vehicle Batteries in Germany and South Korea: NABATE Workshop
To highlight the potential of End-of-Life Electric Vehicle batteries, the NABATE workshop was held