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Justin Paris, a young pioneer in cancer research and healthcare innovation
“RAISED BY a single mother in Bower Banks, I know what sacrifice looks like. This award validated every late night, every obstacle, and every moment of doubt. It reminded me that I carry not only my dreams, but the dreams of my community, and...

Taiwan’s Yageo Plans to Keep Shibaura’s AI Technology in Japan
Taiwan’s Yageo Corp. said it would keep Shibaura Electronics Co.’s most advanced technology in Japan if it successfully acquires the artificial intelligence sensor maker. The comments from Yageo founder and Chairman Pierre Chen come as Tokyo seeks...

Scientists shocked after noting what a chimpanzee did when copying a robot
A chimpanzee's response to a robot has shocked scientists and could change what we understand about the species. Of course, monkeys are some of the closest species to humans, with scientific reports suggesting that there is just one or two percent...

India News | Centre Eases Rules for Buying Scientific Equipment, Consumables by R&D Institutes
New Delhi, Jun 7 (PTI) In a bid to further research, the government has enhanced financial limits for the procurement of scientific instruments and consumables by various scientific institutions, including those pursuing research in the defence...

Science news this week: 'City-killer' asteroid swarms and a buried toddler 'Ice Prince'
This week's science news started off with a bang as Europe's largest active volcano erupted Monday morning (June 2), spewing ash and black smoke around 21,300 feet (6,500 meters) into the air and sending tourists scrambling. Italy's Mount Etna...

Balham Investment Limited Watches Amazon's Agentic AI Group Advance Autonomous Technologies
(MENAFN- Market Press Release) June 6, 2025 8:24 pm - Amazon has recently established a dedicated Agentic AI group with the objective of improving automation throughout its operations, according to Balham Investment Limited, a prominent investment...

World Food Safety Day 2025: Science at heart of safe food
Geneva: On World Food Safety Day 2025, the UN reaffirms that food safety is a universal right and a shared responsibility, highlighting the vital roles individuals, institutions, and governments must play to safeguard the global food supply. This...

Do your research please
To the editor: While I realize that writing a letter to the editor is a way to express one’s opinions on current events, I would just like to ask that everyone does a little research before writing one. In the recent letter dated June 4 “Trump...
See advances in research at the 2025 PSA Annual Meeting
The Raleigh Convention Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, the site of the 2025 Poultry Science Association (PSA) Annual Meeting, will be the place to be for poultry industry technical experts, researchers and graduate students on July 14-17, 2025....

New outdoor exhibit at Klehm Arboretum combines science and art
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Combining environmental science with large-scale outdoor art: that’s the vision of the ‘Rooted in Rockford: Art and Tree Science’ exhibit, opening Saturday at Klehm Arboretum. This exhibit features root-based artwork from...

Qatar leads cybersecurity innovation through next-gen technologies
Doha, Qatar: Qatar continues to cement its leadership in cybersecurity innovation across the GCC, integrating cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), edge computing, and quantum-safe frameworks into its national cybersecurity...

Scientists Built a Transistor That Could Leave Silicon in the Dust
Hailed as one of the greatest inventions of the 20th century, transistors are integral components of modern electronics that amplify or switch electrical signals. As electronics become smaller, it is becoming increasingly difficult to continue...

Experts seek species-based livestock research institutes in six geopolitical zones
Animal production professionals under the aegis of the Nigerian Society for Animal Production (NSAP) have called on the Ministry of Livestock Development to establish species-based livestock research institutes in the six geopolitical zones of...

ULS of Coimbra tests technology to perform ultrasounds remotely
The equipment, under development for eight years, initially by the University of Coimbra and then by the IPN based in Coimbra, is called robotized tele-echography. It involves remotely operating a robotic arm that acts on the patient as if the...

Sheriff: New technology “game changer” for LVMPD

Technology today, services tomorrow
Will a new digital system for better healthcare eliminate the need for more hospitals in the future? It could happen Representational image. Pic/iStock I am always in awe at the BMC’s relentless pursuit of excellence. This isn’t immediately...

Solar Arrays Can Aid Grasslands During Drought — New Research
Last Updated on: 7th June 2025, 12:14 am New research from Colorado State University and Cornell University shows that the presence of solar panels in Colorado’s grasslands may reduce water stress, improve soil moisture levels and — particularly...

Researchers Trace Origins of Wildlife on the World’s Largest River Island
Marajó Island—located in northern Brazil where the Amazon River meets the Atlantic Ocean—is home to rich wildlife, yet little is known about how its animals got there or whether they’ve changed since arriving. Now, researchers are gathering and...

How Britain can poach America’s top scientists
From the time of Newton, Britain led the world in science. That began to change in 1940, when, with the Battle of Britain raging, Winston Churchill sent the scientist Henry Tizard on a secret mission to America. His objective was to secure...

With data science and machine learning applications in subsurface engineering, Iyiola tackles oil, gas challenge using AI, CO injection
Zainab Iyiola, a rising Nigerian researcher in petroleum engineering and data science, is gaining recognition on the global academic stage for her contribution to a groundbreaking study on enhanced oil recovery (EOR) using carbon dioxide and...