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“A new lens” into the Universe’s most energetic particles
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If you could sink through the Earth’s crust, you might hear, with a carefully tuned ear, a cacophany…
Remnant cell division could be responsible for spreading cancer
Once thought to be the trash can of the cell, a little bubble of cellular stuff called the…
CERN Inaugurates Science Gateway, its new outreach center for science education
The European Laboratory for Particle Physics (CERN) inaugurated its new state-of-the-art facility for science education and outreach Today.
Intense Lasers Shine new Light on the Electron Dynamics of Liquids
The behavior of electrons in liquids plays a big role in many chemical processes that are important for…
New Species of Foraminifer Discovered in the Benthic of Ryukyu Islands
Researchers have discovered a previously unknown species of large foraminifer, shedding new light on the ecological evolution and…
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PolyU launches Good Seed programme to drive social innovation
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) launched a new training and funding programme today to support social innovation projects, addressing poverty and other social issues in pursuit of an inclusive and harmonious society. Jointly organized by the Institute for Entrepreneurship (IfE) and Jockey Club Design Institute for Social Innovation (J.C.DISI) of PolyU, the “Good Seed” […]
ESA and Airbus to decide on the route to proceed with EDRS completion.
Paris– Following intense work during the past weeks between all partners involved with the EDRS programme, in particular the European Commission, ESA and Airbus, the business prospects of EDRS have…
IEEE Nepal Sub-section launched in Kathmandu
Kathmandu-– Howard E. Michel, President and CEO of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IEEE) has launched the IEEE Nepal Subsection in Kathmandu on January 25, 2015. Comprising the world’s…
Oils, fats innovation: use of nanotechnology in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals
The use of oils and fats has been successfully diversified, resulting in an innovation formulated through nanotechnology that is beneficial to pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries. A Faculty of Science, Universiti…