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Here’s How Astronauts Maintain Health in Space
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) face unique health challenges due to the effects of microgravity. Ongoing research focuses on monitoring cardiovascular health, muscle fitness, cognitive performance, and sensory perception. Wearable Bio-Monitor sensors track vital signs such as pulse rate and blood pressure, while devices lik...
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IIM Mumbai Evaluation Shows One Nation One Subscription Scheme To Cut Research Costs By 18%
ONOS Scheme: The initiative aims to provide students, teachers, and researchers with access to over 13,000 research papers through a single subscription.
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Sunita Williams’ Mission to Space May Extend to February 2025 Due to Starliner Issues
NASA's Starliner mission, which was supposed to be a 10-day mission with astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams, could extend until February 2025 due to persistent technical problems. The agency is evaluating using SpaceX’s Crew Dragon as a potential return option. In the meantime, the astronauts are safe on the ISS, with Williams working o...
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Army Raises Elite Unit To Work On 6G, AI, Critical Tech For Military Use
The Indian Army has raised an elite unit that will undertake research and evaluation of futuristic communication technologies like 6G, artificial intelligence, machine learning and quantum computing for military use.
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Google DeepMind's SIMA Is an AI Agent That Can Play 3D Video Games
Google DeepMind introduced a unique artificial intelligence (AI) model on Wednesday that can play 3D video games just like a human would. The AI model is called Scalable Instructable Multiworld Agent or SIMA, and it is learning how to interact with various gaming environments and carry out different tasks. The model is currently under research and ...
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NCERT's New Assessment Scheme For Students Will Be Based On Inputs From Parents, Classmates
The move is in line with the recommendations of the NCFSE which proposes to make evaluation more 'learner-centric'.
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IIT Bombay Has A Rs 10 Lakh Award For Outstanding Research In Tech. Know Details
The professional contributions of the candidates will be evaluated by an international jury based on the broad criteria of technical, economic, and societal impact.
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Delhi University Approves New Rules For Doctorate Courses
Publication of at least two research papers in "renowned and credible" journals, evaluation of thesis by research supervisor besides external examiners, and relaxation for non-teaching staff to pursue PhD are among the changes
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Drones Used To Map Antarctica To Monitor Effects Of Climate Change: Study
The drone-derived imagery is being used by researchers to evaluate the fragile ecosystem in Antarctica and changes in the extreme environment.
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How Bad Is Red Meat For You? Health Risks Get Star Ratings
Research about what is healthy comes so thick and fast -- red meat can appear good for you one week, stroke-inducing the next -- that a confused public often struggles to keep up.
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IIT Roorkee Researchers Develop A Sentiments Analysis Method For Sanskrit Text
The proposed sentiment analysis model comprises a machine translation model, a translation evaluation model, and a sentiment analysis model.
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Evolution Might be Happening 4 Times Faster Than What Charles Darwin Had Predicted: Study
A new research suggests that the Darwinian evolution could be happening up to four times faster than previously thought. Based on an analysis of genetic variation, the researchers state evolution can happen faster if there are more genetic differences in a species. This is because certain traits die off and stronger ones get established. The study ...
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Amid Omicron, Parliamentary Panel Wants Efficacy Of Existing Vaccines Checked
Amid growing concerns over the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, a parliamentary committee has recommended that the efficacy of Covid vaccines must be evaluated and the government conduct more research for booster doses to contain the new strain.
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Odisha Institute Develops Animal Models For Research On COVID-19
Scientists at the Institute of Life Sciences (ILS) in Bhubaneshwar have developed animal models and a modern laboratory that will help in testing and evaluation of drugs and vaccine candidates for the novel coronavirus.
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Google AI Chief Apologises for Timnit Gebru’s Acrimonious Exit in Email to Staff
Google CEO Sundar Pichai in an email to staff acknowledged the fault in Timnit Gebru’s acrimonious exit and said Google will start grading executives based on workforce diversity goals and increase human resources staffing. The email included comments by Jeff Dean, who leads the company’s AI and research efforts, saying he was sorry for how he ...
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Here’s How Astronauts Maintain Health in Space
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) face unique health challenges due to the effects of microgravity. Ongoing research focuses on monitoring cardiovascular health, muscle fitness, cognitive performance, and sensory perception. Wearable Bio-Monitor sensors track vital signs such as pulse rate and blood pressure, while devices lik...
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IIM Mumbai Evaluation Shows One Nation One Subscription Scheme To Cut Research Costs By 18%
ONOS Scheme: The initiative aims to provide students, teachers, and researchers with access to over 13,000 research papers through a single subscription.
-
Sunita Williams’ Mission to Space May Extend to February 2025 Due to Starliner Issues
NASA's Starliner mission, which was supposed to be a 10-day mission with astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams, could extend until February 2025 due to persistent technical problems. The agency is evaluating using SpaceX’s Crew Dragon as a potential return option. In the meantime, the astronauts are safe on the ISS, with Williams working o...
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Army Raises Elite Unit To Work On 6G, AI, Critical Tech For Military Use
The Indian Army has raised an elite unit that will undertake research and evaluation of futuristic communication technologies like 6G, artificial intelligence, machine learning and quantum computing for military use.
-
Google DeepMind's SIMA Is an AI Agent That Can Play 3D Video Games
Google DeepMind introduced a unique artificial intelligence (AI) model on Wednesday that can play 3D video games just like a human would. The AI model is called Scalable Instructable Multiworld Agent or SIMA, and it is learning how to interact with various gaming environments and carry out different tasks. The model is currently under research and ...
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NCERT's New Assessment Scheme For Students Will Be Based On Inputs From Parents, Classmates
The move is in line with the recommendations of the NCFSE which proposes to make evaluation more 'learner-centric'.
-
IIT Bombay Has A Rs 10 Lakh Award For Outstanding Research In Tech. Know Details
The professional contributions of the candidates will be evaluated by an international jury based on the broad criteria of technical, economic, and societal impact.
-
Delhi University Approves New Rules For Doctorate Courses
Publication of at least two research papers in "renowned and credible" journals, evaluation of thesis by research supervisor besides external examiners, and relaxation for non-teaching staff to pursue PhD are among the changes
-
Drones Used To Map Antarctica To Monitor Effects Of Climate Change: Study
The drone-derived imagery is being used by researchers to evaluate the fragile ecosystem in Antarctica and changes in the extreme environment.
-
How Bad Is Red Meat For You? Health Risks Get Star Ratings
Research about what is healthy comes so thick and fast -- red meat can appear good for you one week, stroke-inducing the next -- that a confused public often struggles to keep up.
-
IIT Roorkee Researchers Develop A Sentiments Analysis Method For Sanskrit Text
The proposed sentiment analysis model comprises a machine translation model, a translation evaluation model, and a sentiment analysis model.
-
Evolution Might be Happening 4 Times Faster Than What Charles Darwin Had Predicted: Study
A new research suggests that the Darwinian evolution could be happening up to four times faster than previously thought. Based on an analysis of genetic variation, the researchers state evolution can happen faster if there are more genetic differences in a species. This is because certain traits die off and stronger ones get established. The study ...
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Amid Omicron, Parliamentary Panel Wants Efficacy Of Existing Vaccines Checked
Amid growing concerns over the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, a parliamentary committee has recommended that the efficacy of Covid vaccines must be evaluated and the government conduct more research for booster doses to contain the new strain.
-
Odisha Institute Develops Animal Models For Research On COVID-19
Scientists at the Institute of Life Sciences (ILS) in Bhubaneshwar have developed animal models and a modern laboratory that will help in testing and evaluation of drugs and vaccine candidates for the novel coronavirus.
-
Google AI Chief Apologises for Timnit Gebru’s Acrimonious Exit in Email to Staff
Google CEO Sundar Pichai in an email to staff acknowledged the fault in Timnit Gebru’s acrimonious exit and said Google will start grading executives based on workforce diversity goals and increase human resources staffing. The email included comments by Jeff Dean, who leads the company’s AI and research efforts, saying he was sorry for how he ...
