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Elevating Vietnamese agricultural products through biotechnology
HÀ NỘI — Biotechnology is considered a strategic sector, helping Vietnamese agricultural products gain economic advantages, improving exploitation efficiency and enhancing international competitiveness. Deputy Minister of Agriculture and...

Applied Digital Stock Reverses From All-Time High Amid Crypto Sell-Off
Shares of Applied Digital Corp (NASDAQ:APLD) are falling sharply on Friday, caught in a broader sell-off of crypto-related stocks as Bitcoin’s (CRYPTO: BTC) price earlier tumbled below $104,000. Here’s what investors need to know. What To Know:...

Scientists Discover Innovative Method to Accurately Measure Your True Biological Age
In a groundbreaking advancement that merges biological science with cutting-edge artificial intelligence, researchers from Edith Cowan University (ECU), in collaboration with Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney and Shantou University Medical...

ASTRI Showcases Six Innovative Technologies at InnoCarnival
HONG KONG, Oct. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) is featuring six groundbreaking technologies and smart solutions at this year’s InnoCarnival. Spanning artificial intelligence (AI),...

Science NBC News Should scientists be allowed to edit the genes of wild animals? Top conservation groups just voted yes
At a meeting of top conservation groups this week, a bioethics question took center stage: Should scientists be allowed to tinker with the genes of wild plants and animals? The tentative consensus so far seems to be yes. In a vote Tuesday, the...

Owensboro biologist turns science and faith into skincare and equine brands
A photo of Dr. Jun Oh’s family paired with an image of his HunYule skincare products — both representing the Owensboro-based brand’s mission to bring safe, natural healing to people and animals through science and faith. | Photo provided When KBio...

Scientists Forge New “Superalloy” That Could Revolutionize Jet Engines and Power Plants
Scientists have developed a groundbreaking chromium–molybdenum–silicon alloy capable of withstanding temperatures far beyond the limits of conventional superalloys. Credit: SciTechDaily.com A newly developed material with exceptional...

Research on the Application and Effect of a Virtual Simulation Platform in Undergraduate Education in Oral Radiology Courses
Introduction Oral radiology is a crucial component of dental education, encompassing the comprehensive study of diagnostic techniques and methods for diseases affecting the oral and maxillofacial regions. Through imaging diagnostics, early...

Continuous Electrocardiogram-Based Sex Index Unveiled
In a groundbreaking study poised to change the landscape of biomedical research, researchers have introduced the Electrocardiographic Sex Index (ESI), a novel metric that provides a continuous representation of biological sex through...

Potato, Interrupted: Genetic Engineering for Disease Resistance
Americans love their potatoes. We enjoy them baked and mashed, and as chips and fries, to the tune of 140 pounds per person per year. Potatoes anchor our holiday meals, our summer picnics, and our fast food indulgences. They are savory perfection....
‘You bring in work, you get half the profits’ – a Kerry engineer’s co-op model in big pharma construction
Business Post subscribers can read: • How Cork firm Trident Project Engineering has applied the co-op model to its business • Why the firm’s managing director feels it won’t be impacted by headwinds facing large US pharma giants • What revenues...

BioCryst’s $700M Astria Acquisition Gives It a Shot to Beat Larger Rivals in Rare Disease HAE
Patients who want to prevent swelling attacks caused by the rare disease hereditary angioedema can choose from among injectable drugs whose dosing schedules range from every two weeks to every two months. BioCryst Pharmaceuticals aims to offer...

Marshall: Sound judgement, not technology, makes good lawyers
45 New guidelines on the use of artificial intelligence in legal practice are being finalised, lawyers heard Friday, as the island’s courts move to regulate technology that both the chief justice and attorney general have cautioned could undermine...

QU showcases energy and sustainability innovations at QatarEnergy LNG meet
Tribune News Network Doha Qatar University (QU) participated in the 19th QatarEnergy LNG Engineering Conference, organised by QatarEnergy, with the presence of leading experts, professionals, and decision-makers from around the world. QU’s...

Three Prominent Figures in Science and Technology Join Hertz Foundation Board of Directors
The Hertz Foundation recently announced the expansion of its board of directors, welcoming three distinguished new members who bring a wealth of experience from diverse sectors, including national security, biotechnology, and finance. This...

IIM Bangalore opens admissions for BSc (Hons) in Data Science and Economics for 2026 intake
The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore) has announced the opening of admissions for its new four-year, full-time residential BSc (Hons) programmes in Data Science and Economics. Applications for the 2026-27 academic year are...

Australian review ‘fails to tackle basic research funding crisis’
Australia’s transformational research and development review has veered off course, according to one of the country’s learned academies, which says a funding “crisis” is being ignored. The Australian Academy of Science has savaged the Strategic...

Technology Ventures Honors 2024 U.S. Patent Recipients
Russell Cothren Margaret McCabe, vice chancellor for research and innovation, celebrates the honorees at the annual Technology Ventures banquet. Technology Ventures, part of the Division of Research and Innovation, hosted its annual Innovator...
Three Science and Technology Leaders Elected to Hertz Foundation Board of Directors
Newswise — The Hertz Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to advancing American scientific and technological leadership, today announced the election of three new members to its board of directors: Hertz Fellow Kevin Bowers, chief science officer and...

Prof Tunji Olaopa To Deliver Bells University 17th Convocation Lecture, As Institution Turns 20
2 Tunji Olaopa, a Professor of Public Administration and Public Policy, will deliver a lecture marking the 17th convocation of Bells University of Technology (Bellstech), Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria, on Friday, October 31st, 2025. Prof. Olaopa, who...