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Daily Archives: May 25, 2012

Obama administration presents national plan to fight Alzheimer’s disease

News release: “Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius released an ambitious national plan to fight Alzheimer’s disease. The plan was called for in the National Alzheimer’s Project Act (NAPA), which President Obama signed into law in January 2011. The National Plan to Address Alzheimer’s Disease sets forth five goals, including the development of effective prevention and treatment approaches for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias by 2025…For more information on the national plan to address Alzheimer’s disease, visit: www.alzheimers.gov.”

EFF: Google Releases New Copyright Transparency Report

News release: “Google expanded its transparency reports program today by releasing a detailed report of content removal requests from copyright holders. The new copyright report joins its semi-annual government takedown transparency report, and covers more than 95% of the copyright takedown requests it has received for Search results since July 2011.1 Though Google has posted… Continue Reading