Thu, January 30, 2025

by: MSN

Researchers explore new basis for integrated all-optical logic

A research team from Skoltech and ITMO university has obtained tunable polariton emission at room temperature on CsPbBr3 perovskite crystals as a promising platform for integration into lateral microchips—a new concept for the integrated all-optical logic that Skoltech researchers are working on.

by: MSN

Your fridge still uses tech from the 50s, but scientists have an update

Researchers report on Jan. 30 in the journal Joule that a more efficient and environmentally friendly form of refrigeration might be on the horizon. The new technology is based on thermogalvanic cells that produce a cooling effect by way of a reversible electrochemical reaction.
Fri, January 31, 2025

by: NDTV

University Of East Anglia Introduces MSc In Artificial Intelligence

The programme is designed to equip students with both the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required to excel in the evolving AI landscape.

by: IPPMEDIA

India's deep-sea manned vehicle debut in 2025: A milestone for science and blue economy

by: Pulse

Medical schools told to teach future doctors how to use artificial intelligence

It is 'essential' that medical students are taught how to use artificial intelligence (AI), the Medical Schools Council has recommended.

by: CNN

Subterranean 'supercontinents' reveal intriguing new clues to what's happening beneath Earth's surface

Research on hidden structures deep within Earth's mantle challenges theories about our planet's middle layer and could transform our understanding of plate tectonics.

by: news10nbc

Texas governor orders ban on DeepSeek, RedNote for government devices

Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott issued a ban on Chinese artificial intelligence company DeepSeek for government-issued devices, becoming the first state to restrict the popular chatbot in such a manner.

by: MSN

Danaher's (NYSE:DHR) Q4 Sales Beat Estimates

Diversified science and technology company Danaher (NYSE:DHR) in Q4 CY2024, with sales up 2.1% year on year to $6.54 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $2.14 per share was 1.3% below analysts' consensus estimates.

by: Forbes

More On Notebook LM And Everything That's Happening With This Google Tool

Podcasts, as Whittemore points out, are part of the zeitgeist these past few years, and Bignell said that was a sort of organic addition to the concept, as notebook LM moved forward. He called it a "natural pairing:" Notebook LM's power of curation, and the idea of creating AI podcasts that are self-organized.

by: MSN

CT Scans Show What Really Happens Inside Your Water Filter

Every sip of water we drink passes through an unseen battlefield. Whether you drink tap, bottled, or filtered water, the vast majority of it is filtered against contaminants we can't see. But what exactly happens inside these filters as they work day in and day out?

by: CNN

Two buried 'supercontinents' hiding inside Earth could be much older than previously thought

Research on hidden structures deep within Earth's mantle challenges theories about our planet's middle layer and could transform our understanding of plate tectonics.

by: Forbes

What Makes Or Breaks A Blockchain: Gavin Wood's 5 Criteria

Gavin Wood shares his insights on what makes a blockchain last. A deep dive into Ethereum, Solana, and Polkadot's strengths and flaws.

by: MSN

The MOST hosting Chocolate Discovery Fundraiser with Sweet on Chocolate

Thanks to the Museum of Science & Technology, you can get some entertainment with your dessert during their Chocolate Discovery Fundraiser, and MOST president Lauren Kochian joined the show along with Sweet on Chocolate owner Adam Mazzoni for details.

by: MSN

School trips should be to science institutes instead of beaches: Goa Chief Minister

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said that such trips would inspire students and spark a great interest in science and technology in them. He said that exposing students to such environments will also nuture their skills and interests in these crucial fields.

by: MSN

Red Dye No. 3 Can Be Found in These 9 Foods in Your Pantry

The US Food and Drug Administration has revoked its authorization of Red No. 3 in food, drinks and ingested drugs across the country after two studies showed that when laboratory rats consumed the dye in high amounts,

by: MSN

Meghalaya: STEM lab, soil testing facility launched to advance education and sustainable farming

NECTAR in Meghalaya has launched initiatives to boost STEM education and organic farming. The STEM Lab and soil testing kits aim to empower students and farmers.

by: MSN

GATE 2025: Graduate Aptitude Test Exam Tomorrow, Check Instructions Here

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2025 exam begins tomorrow, February 1 - 16, 2025. Held by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee, the students who clear the GATE 2025 exam will be eligible to study postgraduate courses across disciplines like engineering,

by: MSN

'Lucca's World' Review - A True Story of Parenting a Child with Cerebral Palsy

by: MSN

Altman gives AI show-and-tell to D.C. power players

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman gave government leaders, policy experts and journalists a sneak peek at coming technology Thursday during an off-the-record demo near Capitol Hill. Why it matters: The briefing was designed both to show how the U.

by: MSN

Study Reveals How Autohydrolysis is Changing Biomass Conversion

Research on hydrothermal pretreatment reveals its potential in biorefineries, enhancing biomass digestibility for sustainable biofuel and bioproduct production.

by: MSN

How A.I. Can Help Humans Battle Wildfires, From Advanced Camera Systems to Forecasting Models

Earlier this month, relentless 90-mile-an-hour Santa Ana winds sent wildfires tearing through Greater Los Angeles, taking more than two dozen lives, flattening neighborhoods and decimating biodiversity.

by: MSN

Punjab to get 'Best State' and 'Best District' awards under Green Schools Programme

Punjab has once again set a benchmark in environmental sustainability by securing the prestigious 'Best State' and 'Best District' awards under the Green Schools Programme.

by: MSN

UAE universities focus on relevant skills and workplace trends

"Graduate employability is a cornerstone of AUS' mission" Ali Shuhaimy, Executive Director of the Office of Enrollment Management, American University of Sharjah In your opinion, how can universities better incorporate interdisciplinary learning to prepare students for complex,
Sat, February 1, 2025

by: malaymail

Selangor to begin Quran-based STEM education this year, says MB

The Selangor government will begin incorporating a Quran-based science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) curriculum in religious schools

by: Newsweek

How DeepSeek Has Blown Open AI Race Between US and China

The sudden success of the Chinese AI startup took the tech world by surprise. Newsweek explores the impact on the U.S.'s lead in the industry

by: timesnownews

PDF Scam Alert! Hackers Using AI To Bypass Security On iPhones And Androids: How To Stay Safe

Hackers are using AI-powered phishing attacks via malicious PDF files to steal personal data from iPhone and Android users. Here's how you can protect yourself against such scams., Technology & Scienc

by: Mint

?20,000 crore allocated to DST to kickstart ?1 lakh crore research and development fund

New Delhi, Feb 1 (PTI) Signalling a commitment to research and development, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday allocated ₹ 20,000 crore to the Department of Science and Technology as a corpus for a fund to promote private sector-driven innovation.

by: Forbes

25 Fantasy Games With Epic Quests And Adventures

Explore top fantasy games filled with magic, epic quests, and mythical worlds. Dive into adventures throughout unique fantasy realms across game genres.

by: Wired

Elon Musk's Friends Have Infiltrated Another Government Agency

Elon Musk's former employees are trying to use White House credentials to access General Services Administration tech, giving them the potential to remote into laptops, read emails, and more, sources say.

by: CNN

Blue Ghost lunar lander is documenting its journey to the moon. The views are breathtaking

The Blue Ghost lunar lander has captured its first images of the moon from Earth's orbit as well as a video of Earth eclipsing the sun. See the dazzling views here.

by: BBC

DeepSeek: What lies under the bonnet of the new AI chatbot?

by: NDTV

Budget Allocates Rs 20,000 Crore To Science Department To Kickstart Research Fund

Signalling a commitment to research and development, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday allocated Rs 20,000 crore to the Department of Science and Technology as a corpus for a fund to promote private sector-driven innovation.

by: news10nbc

Local high school students participate in hands-on surgery simulation

Twenty to thirty students from underrepresented backgrounds practiced simulated joint replacement surgery, bone fracture repair, and more taught by orthopaedic surgeons from URMC's Department of Orthopaedics.

by: cnbctv18

OpenAI launches o3-mini model in ChatGPT and API, expands access to free users

OpenAI has launched o3-mini, a faster and more accurate reasoning model, in ChatGPT and API services, expanding free access for users. With 24% faster responses, enhanced coding abilities, and web-linked answers,

by: MSN

Union Budget: 10,000 additional medical seats, 6,500 more in IITs in edu push

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in the Union Budget 2025-26 plans for 6,500 new IIT seats, 10,000 medical seats, and AI education initiatives.

by: Forbes

10 Remote Jobs Posted $143,000+ Available Now: Full Time With Benefits

This is a full-time, senior-leadership remote job. It was reposted one (1) day ago. Netflix is, "one of the world's leading entertainment services, with 283 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games across a wide variety of genres and languages."

by: MSN

Budget 2025: Rs 20,000 crore allocated to DST to kickstart Rs 1 lakh crore research and development fund

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has allocated Rs 20,000 crore to the Department of Science and Technology to initiate the private sector-driven research and development fund, initially proposed in July's budget.

by: NDTV

Budget 2025: Nuclear Energy Mission With Outlay Of Rs 20,000 Crore Announced

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a Nuclear Energy Mission to promote research and development of small modular reactors, with an outlay of Rs 20,000 crore.

by: MSN

10 Twilight Zone Episodes Everyone Knows (Even if They've Never Seen the Show)

Because The Twilight Zone is so ubiquitous, episodes of the show have seeped into the viewing public's consciousness, whether they know it or not.

by: MSN

Nvidia giving away free AI courses worth up to $90 and no, it's got nothing to do with DeepSeek's ascension

Nvidia's free AI courses offers a golden opportunity for developers to master generative AI, deep learning, and accelerated computing at no cost.

by: MSN

Budget 2025: What is PM Research Fellowship, who gets it and how much money? Finance Minister made this announcement in the budget..

Many big announcements were made for the education sector in the budget. Next year, 10,000 new medical seats will be added in the country. At the same time, 75 thousand more medical seats will be added in the next 5 years.

by: MSN

Dept of space gets Rs 13.4k crore, up from Rs 11.7k crore; NSIL another Rs 1k crore

The Department of Space (DoS) has received a significant boost in funding, with Rs 13,416.2 crore allocated for 2025-26, supporting ISRO projects and space technology advancements. Commercialisation is bolstered with investments in NewSpace India Limited,

by: MSN

Budget boost for 5 youngest IITs with 6,500 additional seats, more infra; fellowships for all IITs

Budget allocation hiked to support IITs to Rs 11,349 crore, which is 10% higher than the previous year's budget estimate & 8.4% higher than revised estimate.

by: MSN

BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus celebrates 25 years of academic excellence

BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus (BPDC), a branch of the globally recognised Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, has been a beacon of academic excellence in the UAE. Established in 2000, BPDC has consistently offered world-class education,
Sun, February 2, 2025

by: Tempo

List of 8 Museums in the World Opening This Year

Currently, many museums are built with different themes and diverse collections, also, there are eight museums that will open in 2025.

by: Oneindia

GATE Expected Cut Off 2025: What To Expect For Each Engineering Branch

GATE 2025 is a key exam for engineering graduates, determining eligibility for M.Tech, PSU recruitment, and doctoral programs. IIT Roorkee will announce the cut-off with results on March 19, 2025. Expected cut-offs vary by branch and depend on factors like exam difficulty,

by: MSN

Budget 2025: Rs 100 crore National Geospatial Mission to boost infrastructure mapping, modernise land records

Sitharaman says this mission is in line with the BJP government's vision to improve governance and service delivery through technology.

by: MSN

'Why India missed its DeepSeek moment?': Former IIT Delhi director asks AI for ways to fill gaps

India's IT prowess is unquestionable, yet it lags in deep-tech innovation, according to V. Ramgopal Rao. Despite a vast talent pool, India hasn't matched China's DeepSeek moment.

Your fridge still uses tech from the 50s, but scientists have an update

Researchers report on Jan. 30 in the journal Joule that a more efficient and environmentally friendly form of refrigeration might be on the horizon. The new technology is based on thermogalvanic cells that produce a cooling effect by way of a reversible electrochemical reaction.

The article from MSN discusses how refrigerator technology has remained largely unchanged since the 1950s, particularly in terms of the refrigerants used. However, scientists are now exploring new, eco-friendly refrigerants to replace the current ones, which can contribute to global warming if leaked. Researchers at the University of Cambridge have developed a new type of refrigerant that uses a combination of hydrocarbons and carbon dioxide, which not only has a lower global warming potential but also promises to be more energy-efficient. This innovation could lead to refrigerators that are kinder to the environment, reducing both energy consumption and the impact of refrigerant leaks. The article highlights the potential for these new technologies to revolutionize household appliances, making them more sustainable and aligning with global efforts to combat climate change.

Read the Full MSN Article at:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/technology/consumer-electronics/your-fridge-still-uses-tech-from-the-50s-but-scientists-have-an-update/ar-AA1y85sO