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AI Technology Detects Cancerous Brain Tumours in 10 Seconds During Surgery
Researchers have developed FastGlioma, an AI-based model that can identify residual brain tumour tissue in just 10 seconds during surgery. The technology, which outperformed conventional methods, offers significant improvements in neurosurgery for diffuse gliomas and other cancers. It could revolutionise surgical practices by enabling faster, more ...
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Saudi Minister Cites India's Efforts In Fighting Land Degradation, Drought
As Saudi capital Riyadh gets ready to host the Conference of the Parties (COP16) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), Dr Osama Faqeeha, Deputy Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture, has praised India's efforts.
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Donald Trump's Top Team: From RFK Jr, Elon Musk To Tulsi Gabbard, Firebrands And Stalwarts
US President-elect Donald Trump is handing top roles for his future White House to a mix of political allies, firebrands and a few relatively conventional figures.
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In Choosing His Team, Trump Opts For Personal Ties, TV Chops
In staffing his incoming administration, President-elect Donald Trump has so far veered from the conventional to the confounding. But his choices all seem to have one thing in common: A bond with Trump himself.
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Water Births: Understanding The Benefits Of Birthing Pools
Here, we'll explore how birthing pools work and what benefits they offer for mothers who prefer a less conventional birthing experience.
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Behind-The-Scenes Video Reveals How Donald Trump Composes His Social Media Posts
In the video, viewers get to see Trump live-reacting to Kamala Harris' speech at the Democratic National Convention back in August.
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Condemn Death Threats By Ceasefire-Linked Kuki Insurgents, Says Thadou Tribe Body
A global body of the Thadou tribe from Manipur has condemned what it called death threats allegedly made by a Kuki insurgent group that had signed a ceasefire deal with the Centre and the state government.
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"Protect Distinctiveness Of Indigenous Communities": Manipur Chief Minister Welcomes Thadou Convention
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Wednesday expressed satisfaction over the recent resolution passed at the Thadou Convention, which voiced support for the National Register of Citizens (NRC) and the state's 'War on Drugs' campaign.
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Bio-Based Fibres Might Be A Bigger Environmental Threat Than Plastics, New Study Finds
A study from the University of Plymouth and University of Bath raises concerns about bio-based fibres. While often marketed as eco-friendly, these fibres may cause greater ecological harm than conventional plastics. Exposure to viscose and lyocell, commonly found in clothing and wet wipes, resulted in high mortality rates in earthworms, crucial for...
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At "Historic" Convention, Manipur's Thadou Tribe States Position On NRC, 'War On Drugs'
Amid tension between the Meitei community and the Kuki tribes in Manipur, the Thadou tribe in the state has said it is a distinct tribe with its own separate language, culture, tradition and history.
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Thadou Tribe Leaders, Delegates In "Historic" Convention Seek To Protect Distinct Identity
The Thadou tribe in what its leaders called a historic event released a 10-point declaration to protect the tribe's distinct identity and heritage amid the ethnic crisis in Manipur, the organisers of the Thadou Convention held in Guwahati said.
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COP16 Summit Ends Without Funding Roadmap, Set To Reconvene On Key Issues
The world's biggest nature conservation conference closed in Colombia on Saturday with no agreement on a roadmap to ramp up funding for species protection.
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Astronomers Observe Black Hole That May Have Formed Gently
The conventional wisdom among astronomers is that black holes - those exceptionally dense objects with gravity so powerful that not even light can escape - form in the violent explosion, called a supernova, of a massive dying star.
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'Terror Consensus A Long-Pending Matter At UN': What PM Modi Said At BRICS
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised the need for unified action against terrorism at the 16th BRICS Summit. He stressed that combating terrorism requires "single-minded" focus and "firm-support" of all nations.
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Rare US Constitution Copy From 1787 Fetches Over $11 Million At Auction
A rare copy of the United States Constitution, printed after the 1787 Constitutional Convention, has sold for more than $11 million during a live auction in Asheville, North Carolina, on Thursday evening.
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AI Technology Detects Cancerous Brain Tumours in 10 Seconds During Surgery
Researchers have developed FastGlioma, an AI-based model that can identify residual brain tumour tissue in just 10 seconds during surgery. The technology, which outperformed conventional methods, offers significant improvements in neurosurgery for diffuse gliomas and other cancers. It could revolutionise surgical practices by enabling faster, more ...
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Saudi Minister Cites India's Efforts In Fighting Land Degradation, Drought
As Saudi capital Riyadh gets ready to host the Conference of the Parties (COP16) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), Dr Osama Faqeeha, Deputy Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture, has praised India's efforts.
-
Donald Trump's Top Team: From RFK Jr, Elon Musk To Tulsi Gabbard, Firebrands And Stalwarts
US President-elect Donald Trump is handing top roles for his future White House to a mix of political allies, firebrands and a few relatively conventional figures.
-
In Choosing His Team, Trump Opts For Personal Ties, TV Chops
In staffing his incoming administration, President-elect Donald Trump has so far veered from the conventional to the confounding. But his choices all seem to have one thing in common: A bond with Trump himself.
-
Water Births: Understanding The Benefits Of Birthing Pools
Here, we'll explore how birthing pools work and what benefits they offer for mothers who prefer a less conventional birthing experience.
-
Behind-The-Scenes Video Reveals How Donald Trump Composes His Social Media Posts
In the video, viewers get to see Trump live-reacting to Kamala Harris' speech at the Democratic National Convention back in August.
-
Condemn Death Threats By Ceasefire-Linked Kuki Insurgents, Says Thadou Tribe Body
A global body of the Thadou tribe from Manipur has condemned what it called death threats allegedly made by a Kuki insurgent group that had signed a ceasefire deal with the Centre and the state government.
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"Protect Distinctiveness Of Indigenous Communities": Manipur Chief Minister Welcomes Thadou Convention
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Wednesday expressed satisfaction over the recent resolution passed at the Thadou Convention, which voiced support for the National Register of Citizens (NRC) and the state's 'War on Drugs' campaign.
-
Bio-Based Fibres Might Be A Bigger Environmental Threat Than Plastics, New Study Finds
A study from the University of Plymouth and University of Bath raises concerns about bio-based fibres. While often marketed as eco-friendly, these fibres may cause greater ecological harm than conventional plastics. Exposure to viscose and lyocell, commonly found in clothing and wet wipes, resulted in high mortality rates in earthworms, crucial for...
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At "Historic" Convention, Manipur's Thadou Tribe States Position On NRC, 'War On Drugs'
Amid tension between the Meitei community and the Kuki tribes in Manipur, the Thadou tribe in the state has said it is a distinct tribe with its own separate language, culture, tradition and history.
-
Thadou Tribe Leaders, Delegates In "Historic" Convention Seek To Protect Distinct Identity
The Thadou tribe in what its leaders called a historic event released a 10-point declaration to protect the tribe's distinct identity and heritage amid the ethnic crisis in Manipur, the organisers of the Thadou Convention held in Guwahati said.
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COP16 Summit Ends Without Funding Roadmap, Set To Reconvene On Key Issues
The world's biggest nature conservation conference closed in Colombia on Saturday with no agreement on a roadmap to ramp up funding for species protection.
-
Astronomers Observe Black Hole That May Have Formed Gently
The conventional wisdom among astronomers is that black holes - those exceptionally dense objects with gravity so powerful that not even light can escape - form in the violent explosion, called a supernova, of a massive dying star.
-
'Terror Consensus A Long-Pending Matter At UN': What PM Modi Said At BRICS
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised the need for unified action against terrorism at the 16th BRICS Summit. He stressed that combating terrorism requires "single-minded" focus and "firm-support" of all nations.
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Rare US Constitution Copy From 1787 Fetches Over $11 Million At Auction
A rare copy of the United States Constitution, printed after the 1787 Constitutional Convention, has sold for more than $11 million during a live auction in Asheville, North Carolina, on Thursday evening.
