• Mon, February 10, 2025

by: BBC

South Africa mourn di death of dia first female nuclear scientist wey die at 37

South Africa first black female nuclear scientist, Senamile Masango, one trailblazer wey dey inspire young women, don die at di age of 37, di government don confam. Ms Masango, wey some pipo for South Africa nickname "di queen of science" pass away on Sunday, 10 February. Di cause of her death neva dey clear.

by: Invezz

MuskIt Launches Major 100M Token Buyback to Strengthen Utility and Drive Growth

The MuskIt team is excited to announce that the Musk Institute will be purchasing up to 100 Million $MuskIt tokens as part of a strategic initiative to enhance and strengthen the utility of the MuskIt ecosystem.

by: Vanguard

Saleeman Adedoyin Saleeman: A leading tech innovator with a purpose

By Abdulwahab Gambari In the fast-evolving landscape of retail technology, few names resonate as profoundly as Saleeman Adedoyin Saleeman. A visionary leader and innovator, he has been instrumental in engineering scalable solutions and spearheading omnichannel transformations.

by: Sky

What is the AI Action Summit in Paris and what outcomes can we expect?

Sky's science and technology editor Tom Clarke breaks down what's happening at the AI Summit in Paris and what, if any, outcomes we can expect.

by: MLive

Without federal funding, Michigan youth STEM program suddenly shuts down

Three Michigan Starbase programs, supported by the U.S. Department of Defense, closed abruptly Friday due to funding issues.

by: WKTV

AI Wants to Fix Your Love Life. Can It Really Be Hacked?

Artificial intelligence, or AI, is everywhere these days, from curating your social media feed to telling you which show to stream next.

by: NextBigFuture

What Is the Game With Elon Bidding $97.5 Billion for OpenAI?

The $97.4 billion bid by Elon Musk and his consortium to acquire OpenAI is likely a move to delay and complicate OpenAI's growth and conversion to for profit.

by: MSN

IIT Kharagpur professor elected ACM Fellow for 2024

Prof Sudip Misra, a distinguished faculty member from the department of computer science and engineering, IIT Kharagpur, has been elected as a Fellow of the prestigious Association for Computing Machinery (ACM),

by: MSN

The science and spirituality of Moon Water: How to make and use it under the February Full Moon for love, clarity and transformation

Harness the powerful energy of February's Snow Moon by creating Moon Water, which has been used for manifestation, cleansing, and spiritual growth. Use this ancient practice during the Full Moon to set intentions,

by: MSN

MIT's robotic insects could revolutionize crop pollination

American scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have created a new type of robotic insect that can fly 100 times longer than previous designs. These robots are intended to aid in the mechanical pollination of fruits and vegetables.

by: MSN

Women's rights activist blasts museum tour claiming Legos are 'heteronormative,' anti-LGBT

A women's rights campaigner is deriding a museum's claim that Legos are heteronormative and anti-LGBT because the pieces fit together like couples mating.

by: MSN

Engineers design new autonomous system to monitor Arctic's melting ice

The rapid melting and thinning of the Arctic ice has sparked serious concerns in the scientific community. In addition, sea ice thickness has also decreased, which makes ice cover more vulnerable to warming air and ocean temperatures.

by: MSN

Benefit dinner held for families affected by Mifflin County rowhome fire

A spaghetti dinner will take place Friday afternoon in Mifflin County that benefits the families affected by the Juniata Terrace fire from last week.The dinner will be held at the Mifflin County Academy of Science and Technology.

by: MSN

Superconducting nanowire LiDAR can scan your face from 325 meters away

If you've got good eyesight, you can probably see a person's general figure from around 300 meters (1000 feet). If you're really keen, you may even tell some basic features of the face. But if you were using this LiDAR sensor,

by: MSN

Russia's scientific exodus: Universities face budget crisis

At the start of 2024, only 340,000 scientists were working in Russia, the lowest figure since the dissolution of the USSR. The main reason for the emigration is budget cuts at universities, reports the "Moscow Times.

by: MSN

Machine learning method improves semiconductor band gap predictions

Imagine you're cooking. You're trying to develop a unique flavor by mixing spices you've never combined before. Predicting how this will turn out could be tricky. You want to create something delicious,

by: MSN

How Does The Fantastic Four's Human Torch Fly? Thanks to Science, We Have an Answer

The Human Torch has possessed the ability to fly for decades, and this astounding superpower has been granted a scientific explanation.

by: MSN

MIT's robotic insects take flight: Boosting agricultural yields

Scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the USA have developed a new type of robotic insect that can fly 100 times longer than previous designs. These insects are intended to aid with the mechanical pollination of fruits and vegetables.

by: MSN

Women in STEM fields in spotlight on international day

The UN International Day of Women and Girls in Science aims to be a reminder of the critical role women play and encourage more to take on STEM careers.

by: MSN

"Gone too soon": SA mourns death of Senamile Masango, first black nuclear physicist

South Africans mourned the death of Senamile Masango, the first black nuclear physicist. People in Mzansi were touched by her passing as they shared their tributes.

by: MSN

UK to establish agritech hub in Oyo

The Oyo State Government is set to benefit from a partnership with the United Kingdom Agritech Centre to enhance agriculture and livestock production through science and other technology-based solutions.

by: MSN

Electromagnetic wave absorber enhances terahertz technology for future 6G networks

Sixth-generation, or 6G, cellular networks are the next step in wireless communication, and electromagnetic terahertz waves are seen as crucial to its development. However, terahertz waves, with their higher frequency and shorter wavelength,

by: MSN

Green hydrogen is a clean fuel, but South Africa's not ready to produce it: Energy experts explain why

Every day, millions of engines and factories burn fossil fuels, releasing carbon dioxide—a greenhouse gas that traps heat in Earth's atmosphere and contributes to climate change. Now imagine a clean fuel that does not pollute and produces only water as waste.

by: MSN

'AI is rewiring technology and accelerating human ingenuity,' Sundar Pichai urges policymakers to consider its benefits

During an AI summit in Paris, Sundar Pichai described AI as a major technological shift with significant benefits, including early wildfire detection and cancer treatment advancements.

by: MSN

The Magnetic Pole Shift That Could Plunge Us Into Chaos

Understanding the Mystique of Magnetic Pole Shifts Magnetic pole shifts, a subject shrouded in both fascination and fear, refer to the movement of Earth's magnetic north and south poles. Unlike the geographic poles,

by: MSN

Exclusive-Germany's Merck KGaA in talks to buy US biotech firm Springworks, sources say

Merck KGaA, the German healthcare and technology group, is in advanced talks to acquire U.S. cancer and rare diseases drugmaker Springworks Therapeutics, according to people familiar with the matter.

by: MSN

Civ 7: How To Take Advantage Of Dark Ages

Civilization 7 players can take advantage of a unique and interesting Dark Ages bonus in each Legacy Path, but they come at a cost.

by: MSN

Jitendra Singh launches Srjanam at AIIMS

  • Tue, February 11, 2025

by: MercoPress

Uruguay's President-elect Orsi appoints key figures for science, technology, and innovation agencies

Uruguay's incoming president, Yamandú Orsi, has announced the leadership of key agencies overseeing science, technology, and innovation. The move aims to strengthen coordination among institutions such as the National Agency for Research and Innovation (ANII) and the National Meat Institute (INAC).

by: Yahoo

How Edward Snowden's Leaks Benefited China

Snowden's leak came just three months after Xi Jinping had consolidated power in China, and by then Beijing had already set a course of confrontation with its neighbors and the United States.

by: techUK

AI Action Summit: Day 4

Read techUK's updates from day 4 of the AI action summit.

by: Reuters

China builds space alliances in Africa as Trump cuts foreign aid

On the outskirts of Cairo, a cutting-edge space lab was supposed to be the first in Africa to produce homegrown satellites. Step inside the plant, though, and the made-in-Africa image begins to fade

by: Firehouse

Fire Studies: Fireground Strategies: The Science of Suppression vs. Extinguishment

Michael Daley explains why the way that water is applied must be combined with the amount that's delivered to achieve successful outcomes.

by: Nature

Your brain is full of microplastics: are they harming you?

Plastics have infiltrated every recess of the planet, including your lungs, kidneys and other sensitive organs. Scientists are scrambling to understand their effects on health.

by: Swarajya

CM Bhupendra Patel unveils Gujarat's Global Capability Centres Policy 2025-30, Aiming For 250 New GCC, 50,000 Jobs

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Tuesday (11 February) launched the Gujarat Global Capability Centre (GCC) Policy 2025-30 at GIFT City, Gandhinagar, reported The Economic Times.

by: Indiatimes

International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Know the history and significance of the day

The International Day of Women and Girls in Science, observed on February 11, aims to promote gender equality in STEM fields. Despite women's signific

by: Forbes

AI Agents Are Here: How Businesses Must Adapt To Stay Competitive

AI agents are reshaping how customers shop—learn how businesses must adapt to stay visible and competitive in an agent-driven world

by: manilatimes

Nasdaq-Listed Prenetics Announces Genomics-Based Partnership with Humanity Protocol and Launches Crypto Strategic Reserve

Humanity Protocol is an innovative decentralized identity solution that employs advanced technologies-ranging from palm recognition to DNA-based testing-to establish robust Proof of Humanity credentials. Its privacy-centric approach ensures sybil-resistant identity verification across various Web3 applications.

by: Forbes

New Hampshire Bill Proposes Fewer Requirements For High School Graduation

A new bill in New Hampshire proposes reducing the requirements for an "adequate" education. HB 283, "an act relative to the list of subjects that comprise an adequate education," proposes to remove several subjects from the state's educational requirements.

by: MSN

Lagos varsity student dies after falling from hostel building

Tragedy struck the students of Lagos State University of Science and Technology on Saturday when a newly admitted colleague, Emmanuel Nweke, fell from a two-storey building in the Ikorodu area of the state.

by: MSN

China's Xi Is Building an Economic Fortress Against U.S. Pressure

As Trump turns up the heat on Beijing, China is trying to become more technologically self-sufficient, but its efforts have a significant cost.

by: MSN

Special Report-China builds space alliances in Africa as Trump cuts foreign aid

By Joey Roulette, Eduardo Baptista, Sarah El Safty and Joe Brock (Reuters) - On the outskirts of Cairo, a cutting-edge space lab was supposed to be the first in Africa to produce homegrown satellites.

by: MSN

New study makes alarming connection between tap water and range of rare cancers: 'It's worth researching ... more'

In addition, they found differences in the effects on men versus women. New study makes alarming connection between tap water and range of rare cancers: 'It's worth researching ... more' first appeared on The Cool Down.

by: MSN

How gender shapes perceptions of safety in urban parking spaces

Multifamily residential buildings with multiple floors are common in South Korea. These buildings usually have pilotis—support structures like pillars that elevate the building, creating an open ground floor generally used for parking vehicles.

by: MSN

A Tech Power Playbook for Donald Trump 2.0

In coming years, the pace of technological innovation and deployment will only quicken. The new administration will need a systematic and sustained approach. On January 20, Donald J. Trump entered office as our nation's forty-seventh chief executive.

by: MSN

International Day Of Women And Girls In Science 2025: Everything About History, Theme, Significance & More

The International Day of Women and Girls in Science is observed annually on February 11. This day focuses on promoting gender equality and the leadership of women and girls in the fields of science and technology.

by: MSN

Tiny water-based reactors could help pharmaceutical industry avoid toxic solvents

Researchers at Rice University have developed a new method for performing chemical reactions using water instead of toxic solvents. The scientists created microscopic reactors capable of driving light-powered chemical processes by designing metal complex surfactants (MeCSs) that self-assemble into nanoscale spheres called micelles.

by: MSN

AZoNetwork Honors Women in STEM on the 10th Anniversary of IDWGS

As a network of websites with a truly global audience, AZoNetwork is joining the global effort to close the gender gap. Since the first AZoNetwork website, AZoM, was launched in 2000, we have seen increased representation and recognition,

Jitendra Singh launches Srjanam at AIIMS

Union Minister for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh on Monday launched the 'Srjanam' biomedical waste conversion rig at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, marking a significant milestone in the management of biomedical waste.
Union Minister Jitendra Singh launched 'SRJANAM', a new initiative at AIIMS, New Delhi, aimed at fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in healthcare. The program, which stands for 'Srijanam - Research, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship', was introduced to encourage medical professionals to engage in research and develop new technologies and solutions for healthcare challenges. During the launch, Singh emphasized the importance of translating research into practical applications that can benefit society, highlighting the government's push towards self-reliance in medical technology and innovation. The initiative is part of a broader vision to make India a global hub for medical research and innovation, aligning with the 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' (Self-reliant India) campaign.

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