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Tiny Motions, Big Questions – Iain Johnston’s Groundbreaking Research
University of Bergen
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By Amanda ScheiPublished: 23.06.2025 Professor Iain Johnston at the Department of Mathematics (UiB) has spent years studying mitochondria – the tiny energy-producing compartments inside cells from animals to plants and fungi. He explains that if...
Muscat University of Technology and Applied Sciences organises summer programme for school students
Gulf Daily News Online
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Activities of the 2025 Summer programme for school students, organised by the University of Technology and Applied Sciences in Muscat, have begun, targeting grades four till twelve. The programme features more than 35 diverse training workshops...
AI, apps and robots: technology pledges in the 10 Year Health Plan
Nursing Times
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July 4, 2025
Digital health experts have welcomed the ambitions of the government’s new long term plan for the NHS – but warned that the devil will be in the delivery. On Wednesday this week, prime minister Sir Keir Starmer unveiled the government’s 10 Year...
NiMet to install automatic weather station at ABU’s energy research centre
The Cable
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July 4, 2025
The Nigerian Meteorology Agency (NiMet) has signed an agreement with the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) in Kaduna for the establishment of a mini automatic weather station. Automatic weather stations are used to observe and record weather data,...
Serendipity Space Raises Pre-Seed Round from Campus Fund to Pioneer Space-Based Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 4, 2025
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India – Business Wire India Serendipity Space, a pioneering space-tech company developing microgravity-based pharmaceutical manufacturing solutions, has raised its pre-seed round from Campus Fund. The investment will...
New DSIT head Mian ‘hugely optimistic about how science, tech and AI can improve lives’
PublicTechnology
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July 4, 2025
Tech department’s former director general for digital technologies and telecoms Emran Mian moves into the hotseat vacated by the departure of Sarah Munby, who has led DSIT since its creation Emran Mian has been appointed as the new permanent...
From bench to bedside: Europe’s medical sensor revolution Feature articles | July 4, 2025 Companies across Europe are developing the next generation of medical sensor technology, from infection testing to heart monitoring and even…
eeNews Europe
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July 4, 2025
Companies across Europe are developing the next generation of medical sensor technology, from infection testing to heart monitoring and even DNA analysis. However, there are significant challenges in bringing these technologies to end users....
NIBEC Gains Recognition at BIO USA for Peptide Technology
Business Korea
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July 4, 2025
NIBEC, a specialized peptide fusion biotechnology company, is set to accelerate global co-development and commercialization of its sarcopenia treatment and next-generation drug delivery platform PEPTARDEL. On June 4, NIBEC announced that it had...
AI Chatbots might be helping to write more than 1 in 10 biomedical research papers
Scimex Newsfeed
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July 4, 2025
ChatGPT and other AI-based Large Language Models (LLMs) may be helping to write more than 1 in 10 biomedical research papers, according to international research. The research team looked at the language used in the abstracts of biomedical...
HSTA kicks off science institute at Marshall University this weekend
Huntington Times - West Virginia
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July 3, 2025
Brad D. Smith, President | Marshall UniversityBrad D. Smith, President | Marshall University The Health Science Technology Academy (HSTA) is set to commence its Fun with Science Institute at Marshall University this weekend. The program, designed...
'Family Of Marks' Concept Not Expressly Recognised Under Trademarks Act, But Can Be Applied To Injunct Specific Marks: Delhi High Court
Live Law
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July 4, 2025
The Delhi High Court has held that though the Trade Marks Act 1999 does not expressly recognise the concept of a 'family of marks' however, the same is judicially developed and can be invoked by a registered trademark owner to seek injunction...
UCLA cuts funding, class credit status from undergraduate research journal ‘Aleph’
Daily Bruin - California
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Aleph, UCLA’s only official undergraduate research journal for the humanities, arts and social sciences, was two weeks away from printing its final volume of the academic year when student editors learned the journal would lose all of its funding...
More than half of US teens have had at least one cavity, but fluoride programs in schools help prevent them – new research
Insight News - Minnesota
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July 4, 2025
Programs delivering fluoride varnish in schools significantly reduce cavities in children. That is a key finding of our recently published study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine. Fluoride varnish is a liquid that is applied to the...
Indian scientists are arming plants through gene editing. And climate-proofing them
The Print
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July 4, 2025
Now, he is “de-domesticating” the rice crop by tweaking its genes to make it salt resistant. And he’s not the only scientist re-arming plants. At the Tata Institute for Genetics and Society (TIGS), also in Bengaluru, a team is gene editing rice to...
KAIST, King Saud University to Launch Joint AI Research Institute
Business Korea
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July 4, 2025
KAIST is joining hands with Saudi Arabia’s King Saud University to establish a joint research institute for artificial intelligence (AI). KAIST announced that it held a meeting with King Saud University of Saudi Arabia at its Dogok campus in Seoul...
Scientists warn that your favorite sponge could be contaminating the water you drink
Earth.com
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A faded coffee ring on a countertop can vanish with a few swipes of a melamine “magic” sponge. Most of those swipes leave behind something you cannot see, and it may follow the water straight to your faucet. Dr. Rong Ji of Nanjing University...
USA vs UK vs Canada vs Australia: What makes each degree system unique
India Today
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July 6, 2025
For Indian students looking at higher education abroad, four countries lead the way -- the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia. Each has its own way of running universities, naming degrees, and deciding how long a course...
Applied Digital’s Data Center Design for a 100 MW AI Factory Built from the Ground Up
MarketScale
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July 2, 2025
AI workloads are redefining the limits of data center design and infrastructure. Legacy data centers, built for traditional co-location, cannot handle the density, thermal demands, or power dynamics of accelerated computing. The AI boom has...
Proposed civilian faculty cuts at Air Force Academy raise alarms over critical engineering programs
The Gazette - Colorado
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The prospect of laying off civilian faculty members at the Air Force Academy is driving concern from faculty about the future quality of the school's engineering programs. An internal academy communication last week said Superintendent Lt. Gen....
Bengaluru CEO's viral post on India's tech talent crisis sparks debate, says '1000 applied for Rs 50 lakh job but only...'
DNA India
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July 4, 2025
Kumar revealed that the company had asked applicants to complete a basic coding task. But many submissions were unusable and clearly written using AI tools like ChatGPT. A Bengaluru-based startup CEO’s blunt comments about India’s tech talent have...