Mon, December 2, 2024

by: Tim Hastings

How sustainability efforts in the food industry are going up in flames

The clock is ticking on myriad climate targets, but progress appears to be stalling. As a swathe of senior sustainability leaders leave the industry, what can be done to reverse the damage?

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ISRO's workhorse PSLV-XL to launch Proba-3 mission: All you need to know

India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle-XL (PSLV-XL) will launch the European Space Agency's (ESA) Proba-3 mission from Sriharikota on December 4, 2024. Proba-3 involves two satellites flying in precise formation to study the Sun's corona with unparalleled accuracy.

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Windows 10 is fighting back and it is terrible news for Microsoft's Windows 11

Windows 10 might be less than 12 months away from being sent to the history books but that's not stopping people from using it.

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What the departing White House chief tech advisor has to say on AI

We discussed AI risks, immigration, the CHIPS Act, and eroding trust in science.

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China: Passengers may experience 5G connectivity in 1,000km/h trains, says study

Currently, the high-speed trains offering 5G networks operate at 350km/h, even through long tunnels. However, the challenge arises while travelling at near-sonic speeds and staying connected to mobile

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Call to boost Aussie research funds as review launches

A study of Australian research investments has been welcomed by business, academic and technology groups, but some say more urgent action is needed.

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Want to try the 'Human Washer of the Future'? Japanese company develops AI-bathtub

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Asia's Universities Are Redefining Excellence In Higher Education

Asia's universities are reshaping global higher education, leveraging innovation and collaboration to address economic challenges and redefine academic excellence

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Cyber Monday 2024 camera deals live: Plus, savings on telescopes, binoculars and stargazing accessories

We're also constantly watching price fluctuations and checking for new deals throughout Cyber Monday so you can be confident that the deals below are up-to-date and also genuine. We spy the retailers inflating their prices just to drop them back down to normal price so don't worry, you won't get scammed.

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Millions of Android users put on red alert and told to delete these popular apps now

Millions of Android users are being warned to stay alert and check their devices for a new type of threat. This scary warning, which has been issued by the security team at McAfee, comes after a huge number of Android users have been targeted by so-called SpyLoan attacks.

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Australia news LIVE: House values tumble as economy struggles; PM touts international coverage of social media ban

Amid signs the economy continues to face headwinds, CoreLogic data to be released on Monday shows Sydney house values fell by 0.4 per cent in November while they dropped by 0.5 per cent in Melbourne.

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Sky offers last chance to ditch your dish and get a vastly cheaper way to watch TV

Want to watch Sky and Netflix without paying the usual high price? There's a very limited time to get exactly that.

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Time Moves Faster On Moon Than On Earth? Scientists Reveal

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Data, AI, and customer-centricity: Navigating the redefinition of financial services in the digital era

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'Worth $19.5 million': NASA to launch an artificial star which will orbit 22,236 miles above Earth

NASA, in collaboration with George Mason University, is preparing to launch the Landolt NASA Space Mission, a $19.5 million initiative to place an artificial "star" in orbit by 2029.

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Canada to tackle labor shortage with immigrants in key sectors

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Hong Kong universities should press on with building global connections, Zheng Yanxiong says

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LIVE: 590+ Black Friday Deals & Sales Still On in Australia

The mega Black Friday sales are almost over with only today, Sunday December 1 left of the massive Cyber Weekend.

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Groundbreaking projects and inspiring leaders shine at 2024 Engineers Australia Excellence Awards

Engineering's brightest minds and most impactful achievements have been celebrated at the 2024 Engineers Australia Excellence Awards, held recently in Brisbane.

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Qatar's ministry updates job title description, classification guide for private sector

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Scientists discover the key to treating depression and anxiety

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Massive Moon Replica At IIT Festival Brings Lunar Terrain To Life

A beautiful replica of the moon is proving to be a crowd-puller at the ongoing India International Science Festival at IIT, Guwahati.

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Astronomers Find Rare Supernova That Could Rewrite Cosmic History

Researchers have documented a rare supernova, 2023ufx, the most metal-poor stellar explosion observed, located in a dwarf galaxy. This finding is crucial as it mirrors the early universe's conditions,

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700 Delegates To Take Part In International Conference On Materials Science At Indore's DAVV

The UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research (UGC-DAE CSR), Indore, is all set to host the 35th annual general meeting (AGM) of the Materials Research Society of India (MRSI) along with the International Union of Materials Research Societies - International Conference in Asia (IUMRS-ICA) 2024 and 6th Indian Materials
Sun, December 1, 2024

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HBKU signs MoU with Canada's leading innovation organization

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Quantum Computing: Applications and Challenges

Quantum computing is the revolutionary power emerging in science and technology to solve problems with the application of quantum mechanics, solving problems th

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Gautam Adani makes BIG statement, says decline in exports of...a 'wake-up call', urges businesses to...

Gautam Adani termed India, which boasts a 26.5% share in the global diamond market, a "jewel in the global crown of the cut-and-polished diamond market", but expressed concern about the recent 14% drop in exports saying "its not just a statistic,

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Dinosaurs grew stupid over time - and the same could happen to humans: study

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Meet 'Chameleon' - an AI model that can protect you from facial recognition thanks to a sophisticated digital mask

A new AI model can mask a personal image without destroying its quality, which will help to protect your privacy.

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2024 Holiday Book Guide: 8 Colorado authors suggest great reads to delight you and everyone on your gift list

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Ministry of Labour updates job title description, classification guide for private sector

The Ministry of Labour, in collaboration with the Ministry of Interior, has issued the updated version of the Occupational

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Twin Cities colleges, universities pursue renovations, new buildings despite enrollment challenges

ENROLLMENT: Enrollment across the U's Twin Cities campuses dipped slightly in the 2018-19 academic year but has gradually increased since, according to institutional enrollment data. Since the 2020-21 academic year, enrollment has increased from 51,300 students to 56,600 students this academic year.

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Why university curriculums should include the fundamentals of Generative AI

Generative AI's transformative potential in India requires universities to adopt interdisciplinary, inclusive, and research-driven approaches to education.

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As IISF debuts in Northeast, call for $1 tn investment to make India science-led manufacturing hub

The 4-day India International Science Festival, featuring expos, exhibitions & stalls exploring science & technology, specifically in Northeast, began at IIT Guwahati on Saturday.

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Plasma compression breakthrough: General Fusion hits 600 million neutrons per second

General Fusion attained world-first achievements using its uniquely practical Magnetized Target Fusion (MTF) technology.

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SpaceX launches next-gen US spy satellites, 20 Starlink spacecraft from California

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EE issues urgent text warning to all UK iPhone and Android users, don't ignore it

EE says it's trying to take some of the sting out of the scammer's tails by blocking millions of texts each month before they reach consumers. However, that doesn't mean some don't slip through the net. That's why the UK provider has just issued some new advice on how to stay safe this Christmas.

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World's Richest Man Elon Musk Defies Traditional Investing Advice, "It's OK to Have Your Eggs in One Basket as Long as you Control What Happens to That Basket"

Elon Musk, a name synonymous with innovation and audacity, once said, "It's OK to have your eggs in one basket as long as you control what happens to that basket." This statement offers a glimpse into Musk's approach to risk,

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Now read the rest of The Algorithm

But truly deleting your personal genetic information from the DNA testing company is easier said than done. The award recognizes foundational contributions to deep learning, a technology that Hinton has since come to fear.

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The best Black Friday/Cyber Monday deals on portable jump starters could save your butt this winter

This NOCO portable power bank can jump start a typical car up to 20 times on a single charge and it's only $79 right now.

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Save $300 on one of the best 65-inch TVs ever made with this early Cyber Monday sale

The LG C3 is one of the best TVs you can buy at the moment and the 65-inch is on-sale right now for Cyber Monday.

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NASA's next-gen Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope gets its powerful eye (photos)

The optics for NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope have been delivered, marking a big milestone in the assembly of the powerful next-generation observatory.

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Dragon Ball DAIMA Just Found The Perfect Fix To The Anime's Power Scaling Problems

The creation of new warriors like Majin Buu can fix the power scaling issues of Dragon Ball DAIMA and Dragon Ball Super.

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"Comfortable With Discomfort Of Change": Full Text Of Gautam Adani's Speech

Billionare Gautam Adani today addressed the 51st India Gem & Jewellery Awards in Jaipur. During his address, Mr Adani responded to the legal matter involving the US Department of Justice.

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CD Projekt promises that, compared to The Witcher 3 and Cyberpunk 2077, The Witcher 4 'will not be smaller, and it will not be worse'

Speaking to Eurogamer, CD Projekt Red's vice president of technology, Charles Tremblay, discussed the switch from the internally developed REDengine, last used on Cyberpunk 2077,

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Foreign investors scrutinize China capital markets as opportunities widen, diversify

Qian is often a go-to point for foreign investors seeking clarity on China's capital markets. "Many foreign investors, on recent visits, have told me that their Asia, and in particular, China portfolio, is underweight," he said.

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Hypersonic Reentry: How OSIRIS-REx Transformed Space Science

The OSIRIS-REx mission returned asteroid samples, enabling a vast observation campaign that provided new insights into atmospheric entry using innovative distributed acoustic sensing technology. This success prepares the spacecraft,

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Amity confers degrees and diplomas to over 18,000 graduands

Art, science, and the Atlas Copco E-Air H185 commercial electric air compressor

Construction companies bidding on jobs in indoor or densely populated urban environments are already singing the praises of electric equipment, but the Atlas Copco E-Air H185 is now making a name for electric equipment in the art world, taking center stage in a new performance installation that marries science, robotics, and art in Prague.

The article from Electrek discusses the Atlas Copco E-Air H185, a new commercial electric air compressor designed to meet the growing demand for sustainable and efficient equipment in various industries. This model stands out for its zero-emission operation, making it ideal for indoor use or in areas with strict environmental regulations. The E-Air H185 features a high-efficiency electric motor, which not only reduces the carbon footprint but also offers lower operational costs compared to traditional diesel compressors. It provides the same performance as its diesel counterparts, delivering 185 cfm at 100 psi, but with the added benefits of reduced noise levels and no need for fuel storage or refueling. The compressor is also equipped with advanced control systems for optimized energy use and can be integrated with renewable energy sources like solar panels, enhancing its eco-friendly profile. The article highlights how this innovation reflects a broader industry trend towards electrification and sustainability, driven by both regulatory pressures and corporate responsibility initiatives.

Read the Full Electrek Article at:
https://electrek.co/2024/12/01/art-science-and-the-atlas-copco-e-air-h185-commercial-electric-air-compressor/