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How climate change will impact outdoor activities in the US
Using the concept of “outdoor days,” a study shows how global warming will affect people’s ability to work…
New study rewrites decades of medical misunderstanding of saturated fat and heart disease
ARN– Warnings against saturated fat on heart health need to be revisited as flaws were revealed in the…
Study: New molecules reversibly change with light and heat
The technology to rewrite data on compact discs was made possible by phase-change materials altered by the light…
Researchers uncover fresh information on brain stem cell activation
A team of neuroscientists, led by Duke-NUS Medical School have uncovered a mechanism that controls the reactivation of…
Global PC Shipments Dip Slightly Despite Economic Recovery, AI Integration Key to Future Market Success
Even though the global economy shows signs of recovery, worldwide shipments of traditional PCs dipped 2.4% year-over-year (YoY)…
People with ‘blind imagination’ also have reduced brain activity in response to sounds
A new study found that people with aphantasia—individuals who report experiencing no visual imagery at all—also showed reduced…
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UK universities win £1.2m funding to tackle Delhi air pollution crisis
Academics at the University of Surrey and University of Birmingham have won funding of £1.2m from NERC (the Natural Environment Research Council) to conduct the first quantitative assessment of air pollution in Delhi, India’s second largest city. The project, which is being led in the UK by the University of Birmingham and in India by […]
India to become Associate Member State of CERN
India and CERN signed a Cooperation Agreement in 1991, setting priorities for scientific and technical cooperation, followed by the signature of several Protocols. India’s relationship with the Organization dates back…
MIT launches new venture for world-changing entrepreneurs
MIT President L. Rafael Reif announced the creation of The Engine, a new kind of enterprise designed to support startup companies working on scientific and technological innovation with the potential…
Yam P. Siwakoti to be awarded as Green Talent in Germany
The Green Talents Award held under the patronage of the German Research Minister Professor Johanna Wanka is recognizing young talented researchers for the eighth time and providing a platform to…
