Sun, February 2, 2025

by: Vanguard

Nigeria Prizes open submissions for 2025 edition with spotlight on AI, Digital Innovation

Submissions are now open for the 2025 edition of the Nigeria LNG-sponsored The Nigeria Prize for Literature and The Nigeria Prize for Science.

by: upnorthlive

Munson neurosurgeon uses new device to cut chronic pain for over 150 patients

Everyone has probably dealt with at least a little physical pain in their life.But fortunately, the number of peop

by: WKRG

Multiple tremors near Greek island of Santorini shut schools and put residents on edge

A series of earthquakes near the Greek island of Santorini have led authorities to shut down schools, dispatch rescue teams with sniffer dogs and send instructions to

by: Graphic

Adam Mutawakilu appointed Acting Managing Director of Ghana Water Limited

The Ghana Water Limited (GWL) has announced the appointment of Adam Mutawakilu as its acting Managing Director, pending approval by the Board in consultation with the Public Services Commission.

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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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.
Sat, February 1, 2025

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: 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: 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: BBC

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

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: 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: 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

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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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

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,
Fri, January 31, 2025

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: 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: 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: IPPMEDIA

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

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,

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.
Thu, January 30, 2025

by: CIO

Revolutionizing data management: Trends driving security, scalability, and governance in 2025

By embracing ethical governance, organizations can foster trust, navigate regulations, and solidify their position as leaders in the data-driven landscape.

by: LancasterOnline

Nonprofit accuses Millersville, 3 state universities of racial discrimination in federal complaint

Millersville University is a target of a federal Office for Civil Rights complaint filed by a Rhode Island-based nonprofit claiming it and three other Pennsylvania state schools racially and ethnicall

by: Yahoo

Material World: Spiber Spins Pure Brewed Protein With Botto Giuseppe

Spiber and Botto Giuseppe successfully developed the first 100 percent Brewed Protein yarn, debuting at Pitti Filati in Florence.

by: businessday

15 universities in Germany Offer free tuition with English-taught programmes

Germany has become a leading destination for international students seeking quality education without tuition fees. Several

by: Politico

RFK Jr.'s health tech fix

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is bullish on health tech. Kennedy, President Donald Trump's pick to head the federal government's health agencies, wants to use artificial intelligence and telehealth to increase the quality of care for Medicare and Medicaid recipients while reducing costs, he told the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday.

by: NASA

6 NASA Experiments on Materials, Benefitting Space and Earth

Did you know that NASA conducts ground-breaking research in space on materials like metals, foams, and crystals? This research could lead to next-generation

by: Graphic

Minister-Designate pledges investigation into dwindling land for research institutions

The Minister-Designate for Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, has vowed to launch an investigation into the shrinking land allocations designated for scientific and research institutions in Ghana.

by: TechCrunch

How DeepSeek changed Silicon Valley's AI landscape

Chinese AI lab DeepSeek provoked the first Silicon Valley freak-out of 2025. Here's what it could mean for American AI policy.

by: Forbes

Wafaa Mamilli To Join Roche As Chief Digital Technology Officer

Wafaa Mamilli will join Roche as the company's new Chief Digital Technology Officer in February. This follows expansive roles she has held at Zoetis and at Eli Lilly.

by: legit

Khalifa Isyaku Rabiu University courses, admission requirements and how to apply

Are you interested in Khalifa Isyaku Rabiu University courses? Here is a detailed breakdown of all courses offered at the university and instructions for applying.

by: Reuters

Goldman Sachs hires Amazon exec in senior AI engineering role

Goldman Sachs has hired Daniel Marcu from Amazon.com as its global head of artificial intelligence engineering and science to help develop and refine artificial intelligence platforms and products, according to a memo seen by Reuters.

by: Nature

How China created AI model DeepSeek and shocked the world

Government policies, generous funding and a pipeline of AI graduates have helped Chinese firms create advanced LLMs.

by: NextBigFuture

Tesla Paid Robotaxi in Austin in June, 10K Teslabots in 2025 and Robotrucks 2026

tesla has announced they they will have paid robotaxi without human drivers in Austin in June 2025 and they will thousands and perhaps ten thousand Optimus teslabots this year.

by: MSN

DeepSeek cannot be accessed on Apple and Google app stores in Italy

The Chinese artificial intelligence app DeepSeek, which surged in popularity this week and sparked a sell-off in technology stocks, appeared to be unavailable on Wednesday in Apple and Google app stores in Italy.

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.

The article from CNN discusses a groundbreaking study published in the journal *Nature* that suggests the Earth's mantle contains remnants of ancient supercontinents. Researchers from the University of Sydney used advanced seismic imaging techniques to map out structures deep within the Earth, revealing what they believe to be the remains of continents that existed billions of years ago. These findings indicate that the mantle, traditionally thought of as a uniform layer, might actually hold clues to Earth's geological history, including the formation and breakup of supercontinents like Nuna, Rodinia, and Pangaea. The study proposes that these ancient landmasses could have left behind "roots" or "scars" in the mantle, which have influenced the planet's tectonic activity over time. This discovery not only reshapes our understanding of Earth's internal structure but also provides insights into the long-term geological processes that have shaped our planet.

Read the Full CNN Article at:
https://www.cnn.com/2025/01/31/science/earth-mantle-hidden-supercontinents/index.html