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France Mass Rape Trial Triggers Soul-Searching In Spain
France's notorious mass rape trial has generated an enormous echo in Spain, a pioneer in the fight against gender-based violence, and highlighted the often overlooked scourge of domestic sexual violence.
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ispace and Magna Petra Collaborate for Sustainable Helium-3 Extraction from Moon
ispace and Magna Petra have joined forces to pioneer sustainable helium-3 extraction from the moon's regolith. Helium-3, a rare isotope critical for energy and technology applications, could be a game-changer for Earth. Magna Petra plans to use environmentally conscious methods to extract and transport the isotope. The initiative aligns with ispace...
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New Research Finds Plant Protein To Be A Heart Health Booster
The study aims to pioneer the investigation of an ideal ratio of plant to animal protein and how it impacts health, specifically heart health.
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ISRO PSLV to Launch ESA Proba-3 That Aims to Study the Sun's Corona on December 4
ISRO is set to launch ESA's Proba-3 mission on December 4. The mission will explore the Sun’s corona using groundbreaking precision formation flying. Two satellites will create an artificial eclipse to observe the corona for extended periods. Proba-3 will also monitor solar irradiance and space weather, advancing our understanding of solar phenom...
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A Glimpse Into The Life And Times Of Legendary Indian Fashion Designer Rohit Bal
The Indian fashion industry is in mourning as pioneering designer Rohit Bal died on November 1, 2024
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ESA’s Solar Eclipse-Making Proba-3 Mmssion Head to its Launch Site in India
The European Space Agency’s Proba-3 mission is en route to India for a launch scheduled for December. This pioneering project involves two satellites designed to create artificial solar eclipses, allowing for extensive observation of the Sun’s corona. The spacecraft, developed with contributions from various European partners, is poised to offe...
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Researchers Create Innovative 3D Maps to Understand Octopus Arm Systems
Researchers at San Francisco State University have developed advanced three-dimensional maps of octopus arms, revealing their complex nervous systems. Led by Robyn Crook, the team used innovative imaging techniques to understand how octopus arms can function almost independently from the brain. These discoveries highlight the unique neuronal organi...
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Inside Haven-1, The World's First Commercial Space Station, That Looks Like A Luxury Hotel
Vast aims to launch its pioneering Haven-1 space station aboard SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket, with a targeted launch window of August 2025 or later.
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Physics, Chemistry Nobel Prize Winners' Google Links Stir Debate Over AI Research
The award this week of Nobel prizes in chemistry and physics to a small number of AI pioneers affiliated with Google has stirred debate over the company's research dominance and how breakthroughs in computer science ought to be recognised.
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John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton Receive 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics to John J. Hopfield, Princeton University, USA, and Geoffrey E. Hinton, University of Toronto, Canada. They are recognised for their pioneering work in machine learning, particularly through artificial neural networks. Hopfield’s development of an associative memory...
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How Niki Parmar Went From Self-Taught Coder To Modern AI Pioneer
For Niki, AI is about exploring the technology's untapped potential. "We're still in the early stages," she says. There's so much more to explore, and I want to be part of that future."
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Filmmaker Shyam Benegal's First Pick For Ankur Was Not Shabana Azmi
Shyam Benegal is the pioneer of parallel cinema, and he is considered as one of the greatest filmmakers post 1970s
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Why Mira Murati Quit As Chief Technology Officer Of OpenAI
Mira Murati quit as the Chief Technology Officer of OpenAI on Wednesday. She's the latest to join a growing list of high-profile exits from the company. Ms Murati's decision comes after 6 years with the artificial intelligence pioneer behind ChatGPT.
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SpaceX Polaris Dawn Crew Makes History With First-Ever Private Spacewalk
A pioneering private crew made history Thursday by performing the first commercial spacewalk, with NASA hailing it as "a giant leap forward" for the space industry.
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SpaceX Polaris Dawn Crew To Make History With First-Ever Private Spacewalk
After trekking deeper into space than any humans in the last half-century, a pioneering private crew is set to make history Thursday with the first-ever spacewalk by non-professional astronauts.
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France Mass Rape Trial Triggers Soul-Searching In Spain
France's notorious mass rape trial has generated an enormous echo in Spain, a pioneer in the fight against gender-based violence, and highlighted the often overlooked scourge of domestic sexual violence.
-
ispace and Magna Petra Collaborate for Sustainable Helium-3 Extraction from Moon
ispace and Magna Petra have joined forces to pioneer sustainable helium-3 extraction from the moon's regolith. Helium-3, a rare isotope critical for energy and technology applications, could be a game-changer for Earth. Magna Petra plans to use environmentally conscious methods to extract and transport the isotope. The initiative aligns with ispace...
-
New Research Finds Plant Protein To Be A Heart Health Booster
The study aims to pioneer the investigation of an ideal ratio of plant to animal protein and how it impacts health, specifically heart health.
-
ISRO PSLV to Launch ESA Proba-3 That Aims to Study the Sun's Corona on December 4
ISRO is set to launch ESA's Proba-3 mission on December 4. The mission will explore the Sun’s corona using groundbreaking precision formation flying. Two satellites will create an artificial eclipse to observe the corona for extended periods. Proba-3 will also monitor solar irradiance and space weather, advancing our understanding of solar phenom...
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A Glimpse Into The Life And Times Of Legendary Indian Fashion Designer Rohit Bal
The Indian fashion industry is in mourning as pioneering designer Rohit Bal died on November 1, 2024
-
ESA’s Solar Eclipse-Making Proba-3 Mmssion Head to its Launch Site in India
The European Space Agency’s Proba-3 mission is en route to India for a launch scheduled for December. This pioneering project involves two satellites designed to create artificial solar eclipses, allowing for extensive observation of the Sun’s corona. The spacecraft, developed with contributions from various European partners, is poised to offe...
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Researchers Create Innovative 3D Maps to Understand Octopus Arm Systems
Researchers at San Francisco State University have developed advanced three-dimensional maps of octopus arms, revealing their complex nervous systems. Led by Robyn Crook, the team used innovative imaging techniques to understand how octopus arms can function almost independently from the brain. These discoveries highlight the unique neuronal organi...
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Inside Haven-1, The World's First Commercial Space Station, That Looks Like A Luxury Hotel
Vast aims to launch its pioneering Haven-1 space station aboard SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket, with a targeted launch window of August 2025 or later.
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Physics, Chemistry Nobel Prize Winners' Google Links Stir Debate Over AI Research
The award this week of Nobel prizes in chemistry and physics to a small number of AI pioneers affiliated with Google has stirred debate over the company's research dominance and how breakthroughs in computer science ought to be recognised.
-
John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton Receive 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics to John J. Hopfield, Princeton University, USA, and Geoffrey E. Hinton, University of Toronto, Canada. They are recognised for their pioneering work in machine learning, particularly through artificial neural networks. Hopfield’s development of an associative memory...
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How Niki Parmar Went From Self-Taught Coder To Modern AI Pioneer
For Niki, AI is about exploring the technology's untapped potential. "We're still in the early stages," she says. There's so much more to explore, and I want to be part of that future."
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Filmmaker Shyam Benegal's First Pick For Ankur Was Not Shabana Azmi
Shyam Benegal is the pioneer of parallel cinema, and he is considered as one of the greatest filmmakers post 1970s
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Why Mira Murati Quit As Chief Technology Officer Of OpenAI
Mira Murati quit as the Chief Technology Officer of OpenAI on Wednesday. She's the latest to join a growing list of high-profile exits from the company. Ms Murati's decision comes after 6 years with the artificial intelligence pioneer behind ChatGPT.
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SpaceX Polaris Dawn Crew Makes History With First-Ever Private Spacewalk
A pioneering private crew made history Thursday by performing the first commercial spacewalk, with NASA hailing it as "a giant leap forward" for the space industry.
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SpaceX Polaris Dawn Crew To Make History With First-Ever Private Spacewalk
After trekking deeper into space than any humans in the last half-century, a pioneering private crew is set to make history Thursday with the first-ever spacewalk by non-professional astronauts.
