• Fri, January 31, 2025

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: 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: 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: 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.
  • 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: legit

2,000 Schools Participate as National Mathematical Centre Conducts 22nd Edition of Maths Competition

Over 2,000 schools participated as the National Mathematical Centre on Saturday, February 1, conducted the 22nd edition of the annual mathematics competition.

by: WION

Stranded astronaut Sunita Williams reveals she has forgotten 'what it is like to walk'

Williams, in a video conference with classmates at Needham High School on Monday, said that she has been trying to remember what it's like to walk.

by: Forbes

How Entrepreneurs Are Turning Longevity Into A Multi-Billion Opportunity

Explore how science, innovation, and consumer demand are transforming the pursuit of longevity, from groundbreaking research to personalized health solutions.

by: Forbes

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

Full Time With Benefits. getty. With so many companies putting an end to remote work, you may be wondering where the remote jobs are

by: MSN

Alaska's "Polar Bear Lizard" Is The Tiny T-Rex Of The Ancient Arctic

A tyrannosaur that lived 70 million years ago in Alaska wasn't nearly as big as Tyrannosaurus rex, but it wasn't as small as originally thought.

by: MSN

With budget boost, IIT Patna plans tech park, hostel expansion, faculty hiring

This announcement follows finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Union budget proposal on Saturday, which outlined plans to expand IIT Patna and develop additional infrastructure

by: MSN

Straight Talk: BBB gives 9 ways to avoid falling for a cyberattack

The possibility of a cyberattack by a foreign country or domestic group has gone from being the stuff of science fiction to a common threat that is often reported in the news. While it may seem as though there is nothing an individual can do to stop a cyberattack,

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.

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.
The article from MSN discusses a study on autohydrolysis, a process that uses water at high temperatures to break down biomass into valuable components without the need for additional chemicals. This method is gaining attention for its potential in sustainable biomass conversion. The study, published in the journal "Green Chemistry," explores how autohydrolysis can effectively convert lignocellulosic biomass, which includes materials like wood, straw, and grasses, into biofuels and biochemicals. Researchers found that autohydrolysis not only preserves the integrity of the biomass's valuable components but also reduces the environmental footprint by minimizing chemical use. The process involves heating biomass in water, which leads to the hydrolysis of hemicellulose, making cellulose more accessible for further conversion into sugars that can be fermented into ethanol or other bio-products. This approach could significantly enhance the efficiency and sustainability of biomass utilization, offering a greener alternative to traditional methods that often rely on harsh chemicals.

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https://www.msn.com/en-gb/science/environmental-science/study-reveals-how-autohydrolysis-is-changing-biomass-conversion/ar-AA1ybcn4