Thu, April 17, 2025

by: CNN

Iphones and GPS wouldn't exist without research funded by the US government. What's at stake in Trump cuts to university funding | CNN

magine a world without the internet, or GPS, MRNA vaccines or the touchscreen on your iPhone. The science and technology that have become integral to our daily lives may never have existed, experts say, were it not for research funded by the federal government at American colleges and universities.

by: fox6now

Club SciKidz offers unique programs; science and technology connect

Articles and videos about Club SciKidz offers unique programs; science and technology connect on FOX6 News Milwaukee.

by: ThePrint

Galgotias University Partners in Groundbreaking Study to Develop Scientific Insights on Pollution Episodes in Delhi-NCR

NewsVoir Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 27: Galgotias University has joined hands with the CSIR-National Physical Laboratory (NPL) and other prestigious organizations to undertake a crucial study aimed at understanding pollution episodes in the Delhi-NCR region. The research, titled "Development of Scientific Insights about Pollution Episodes in Delhi-NCR based on Tethered Balloon and Drone […]

by: PBS

NewsNight Minnesota | Science Museum Preview | Season 2001 | Episode 116

Live discussion with Mary Ann Steiner, Director of the Youth Science Center at the...

by: BBC

That colleague who always makes you laugh

Wed, April 16, 2025

by: AOL

New light-activated injectable gel heals bone faster and safer

In today's world, more people suffer from bone problems caused by injuries, infections, or birth defects. As the population grows older, these issues are becoming more common. Traditional treatments usually involve bone grafts,

by: WGME

Portland ARC Maine | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

WGME CBS 13 provides news, sports, weather and local event coverage in the Portland, Maine area including Lewiston, Augusta, Brunswick, Westbrook, Biddeford, Saco, Sanford, South Portland, Kennebunk, Bangor, Freeport, Buxton, Windham, Auburn, Waterville, Scarborough, Gorham, Yarmouth, Standish, Falmouth, Poland, Rockland, Bath.

by: Politico

Science funding agency threatened with mass layoffs

by: CNN

Scientists say they have resurrected the dire wolf

Scientists working for Dallas-based biotech company Colossal Biosciences claim to have brought the dire wolf, which went extinct about 12,500 years ago, back to life.

by: STAT

J&J reports earnings beat as tariffs loom

Biotech news stories brought to you today by The Readout.

by: BBC

Lyrid meteor shower: Here's how to watch the dazzling show

Tue, April 15, 2025

by: NDTV

Scientists Seek To Cultivate 'Spare' Human Bodies For Medical Miracles

Lab-grown "bodyoids" could transform medical research and organ transplants, but raise ethical questions about defining human life.

by: Futurism

An AI Slop "Science" Site Has Been Beating Real Publications in Google Results by Publishing Fake Images of SpaceX Rockets

Googling for SpaceX news? Watch out for AI slop of fake spacecrafts, which is frequently occupying Google's top search and news results.

by: STAT

Pfizer discontinues its experimental GLP-1 pill

Biotech news stories of the day, brought to you by The Readout.

by: ThePrint

Dr. Kanans Visvanats Appointed as Principal Researcher for the United Nations Commission on Science and Technology for Development (CSTD)

NewsVoir Geneva [Switzerland], April 12: Dr. Kanans Visvanats, an internationally acclaimed researcher and thought leader, has been appointed as Principal Researcher for the United Nations Commission on Science and Technology for Development (CSTD). His Engagement with the UN Set to Drive Transformative Progress in Scientific Research. Currently serving as a Garwood Innovation Fellow at the […]

by: Forbes

The Rise Of AI-Powered Robotics, And The Future Of Work

Far from science fiction, these intelligent machines are automating tasks, boosting efficiency, and sparking debates about their impact on jobs.

by: BBC

Can too many artificial sweeteners have a laxative effect?

by: Fortune

Trump's tech and science policy chief says Biden led with 'spirit of fear' and that today's progress lags 20th century innovation

In his first remarks since being confirmed as Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, Michael Kratsios said the government could do more with less, and called for partnering with the private sector and with academics in areas of national interest.
Mon, April 14, 2025

by: NDTV

Want To Study AI, Data Science In 2025? Here's List Of Top 7 Indian Institutes

These disciplines are shaping the future of technology and innovation, producing highly skilled professionals for the ever-expanding IT and software industries.

by: Digit

Meta Antitrust Trial: Mark Zuckerberg Could Be Forced To Sell Both Instagram And WhatsApp, Here Is Why

The FTC's antitrust trial against Meta could force Mark Zuckerberg to sell Instagram and WhatsApp, accusing the company of stifling competition through past acquisitions., Technology & Science News -
Sun, April 13, 2025

by: Futurism

Trump Planning Brutal Cuts to NASA: "Extinction-Level Event for NASA Science"

The Trump administration is planning to cut NASA's science budget nearly in half, according to a budget proposal to Congress.
Fri, April 11, 2025

by: Nature

Does US science have a future in Antarctica? Trump cuts threaten to cancel fieldwork and more

Funding for the National Science Foundation, which finances research at US bases on the icy continent, has already been reduced, and the agency faces steeper cuts soon.

by: Wired

The Trump Administration Is Turning Science Against Itself

The damage the Trump administration has done to science in a few short months is both well documented and incalculable, but in recent days that assault has taken an alarming twist. Their latest project is not firing researchers or pulling funds—although there's still plenty of that going on. It's the inversion of science itself.
Thu, April 10, 2025

by: SciTechDaily

A Galaxy Died Just 700 Million Years After the Big Bang - And Science Can't Explain Why

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered the most distant quiescent galaxy ever seen - one that had already stopped forming stars just 700 million years after the Big Bang. This challenges existing models of galaxy evolution,
Wed, April 9, 2025

by: Ukrinform

Ukrainian students win 31 awards at 'I-FEST' International Festival of Science and Technology

Ukrainian students achieved remarkable success at the International Festival of Engineering, Science, and Technology "I-FEST," winning a total of 31 awards. — Ukrinform.

by: UNESCO

UNESCO Joins MISTI in Celebrating the 3rd National Science, Technology and Innovation Day 2025

UNESCO joined the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation (MISTI) in celebrating the 3 rd National Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Day 2025 and supported the Outstanding Cambodian Scientists Awards,

by: Reuters

Siemens to acquire Dotmatics in $5.1 billion deal in Life Science portfolio push

Siemens AG said on Wednesday it will acquire U.S.-based Dotmatics for $5.1 billion from private equity firm Insight Partners to strengthen its Life Sciences portfolio.
Tue, April 8, 2025

by: Yahoo

Robotics, technology, more planned for 9th annual Onizuka Day of Exploration

Onizuka Day of Exploration returns on April 5, offering a day of discovery and high-energy science activities.
Sun, April 6, 2025

by: VentureBeat

Beyond encryption: Why quantum computing might be more of a science boom than a cybersecurity bust

While quantum computers will be able to break traditional encryption, we're still a long way from "No More Secrets" decryption.
Sat, April 5, 2025

by: Yahoo

Tribe's Wondr Nation collaborating with Connecticut Science Center

Wondr Nation, the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe's online gaming and entertainment company, has announced it's collaborating with the Connecticut Science Center, the downtown Hartford museum dedicated to improving the quality of science education throughout Connecticut and New England.
Fri, April 4, 2025

by: BGR

Seawater and CO2 may unlock a game-changing new concrete technology

Researchers have made a groundbreaking paste that could help create carbon-capturing concrete in new construction projects.

by: sanews

Ministers Nzimande and Nkabane talk science

Issues related to science and innovation were at the core of the Ministers of Science, Technology, and Innovation, Professor Blade Nzimande and Higher Education, Dr Nobuhle Nkabane's meeting.

by: FedScoop

Trump to OSTP's Kratsios: 'Blaze a trail' for science and tech supremacy

A letter from the president pushes the new OSTP director to secure global leadership in emerging tech, among other priorities.

by: NKyTribune

Two NKY educators among six KY finalists for Presidential Award in mathematics and science

Six Kentucky educators have been selected as state finalists and are now eligible to receive a Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST), the nation's highest honor for K-12 science,

by: AlphaGalileo

Japan-Kazakhstan Collaboration: Nazarbayev University and Hokkaido University Launch SATREPS Project

Hokkaido University and Nazarbayev University have secured a prestigious SATREPS grant for their joint project, "Next-generation Smart Mining Plus

by: NPR

Trump cuts threaten a measurement lab critical for advanced chips and medical devices

The Atomic Spectroscopy Group provides standardized measurements used across wide swaths of science and industry. The Trump administration plans to cut it.

by: Yahoo

Dr. Mae Jemison to explore science, innovation, human potential at UAFS

Astronaut Mae Jemison will speak at UAFS on April 9, discussing science, exploration and human potential in a free public lecture.

by: CNN

Scientists sent beans into orbit and made 'space miso.' Here's how it tasted

Japanese cuisine wouldn't be the same without miso — but astronauts wanting use the fermented soybean staple in space one day might have to get used to a difference in taste.

by: Nature

A brain drain would impoverish the United States and diminish world science

Europe is advertising itself as a destination for embattled US scientists. It seems many are considering leaving.
Mon, March 31, 2025

by: Forbes

Mission First: Pharma Should Partner, Not Build, Their AI Solutions

In pharma, buying software (instead of building) means working with industry professionals who can develop solutions to meet their needs—even before they realize they have them.

by: news10nbc

'Adolescence' gets support from British leader as the series will show in schools across the country

The makers of hit Netflix show "Adolescence " have sparked a conversation on how to protect children from violent misogyny and other harmful content on social media.

by: YourTango

10 Things That Were Supposed To Make Life Easier But Just Made It Worse

However, plastic dishware is just another thing that was supposed to make life easier but just made it worse. According to Harvard Medicine Magazine, "Studies in cell cultures, marine wildlife, and animal models indicate that microplastics can cause oxidative damage, DNA damage, and changes in gene activity, known risks for cancer development."

by: collider

10 Shows To Watch if You Love 'Black Mirror'

From recent hits like Severance to hidden gems such as Made For Love, these are the shows you should check out next if you love Black Mirror.

by: indulgexpress

NASA astronaut makes zero-gravity cup to have coffee in space

An astronaut missed the aroma of his morning coffee while aboard the International Space Station, so much so that he came up with a solution! NASA astronaut Don Pettit created the Capillary Cup, a zero-gravity cup that floats in the air,

by: BBC

AI was enemy No. 1 during Hollywood strikes. Now it's in Oscar-winning films

Tech companies say AI will make productions cheaper and faster - but many in Hollywood think it will replace their jobs.

by: SHINE

BBC's new docuseries 'Walking with Dinosaurs' to premiere on iQiyi

BBC Studios' classic documentary IP "Walking with Dinosaurs," which used computer and animation technologies to showcase dinosaurs, will have a marvelous return. The epic series, which debuted in the United Kingdom in 1999, has inspired a new six-episode documentary series of the same name.

by: NDTV

Indian-American Executive Ajay Anand Named To Leadership Role At Wharton

An Indian-American executive has been named to a leadership role at an inaugural programme at the prestigious Wharton School, bringing his industry-leading expertise to advise faculty and mentor students in the field of Artificial Intelligence.

by: NextBigFuture

Active Rockets Compared

Here is a list of some active rocket companies. Brian Wang Brian Wang is a Futurist Thought Leader and a popular Science blogger with 1 million readers per month. His blog Nextbigfuture.com is ranked #1 Science News Blog.

8 Birmingham schools using hydroponics technology

Spring has sprung and can continue blooming all year long in the classrooms of eight Birmingham schools using hydroponics technology through a new collaboration between Birmingham City Schools, Jones Valley Teaching Farm and New York nonprofit New York Sun Works.

The article from MSN discusses how eight primary schools in Birmingham, UK, are integrating hydroponics technology into their curriculum to teach students about sustainable agriculture and environmental science. Hydroponics, a method of growing plants without soil by using mineral nutrient solutions in water, allows for year-round cultivation, which is particularly beneficial in urban settings with limited space. This initiative not only educates students on innovative farming techniques but also promotes discussions on food security, nutrition, and the environmental impact of traditional farming. The schools involved are using this technology to grow vegetables and herbs, providing hands-on learning experiences that connect classroom learning with real-world applications, fostering a deeper understanding of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) subjects.

Read the Full WBRC Article at:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/education-and-learning/primary-education/8-birmingham-schools-using-hydroponics-technology/ar-AA1C16X7