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IITs reach for global stature amid endowment crunchIndian Institutes of Technology are actively expanding their global presence. They are forging international partnerships, establishing ove...
Quote of the Day by Nobel Prize winning physicist Richard Feynman: ‘I believe that a scientist looking at nonscientific problems is just as dumb as…’Nobel laureate Richard Feynman, a brilliant theoretical physicist, revolutionized quantum mechanics with his groundbreaking work. Despite h...
Shooting near Harvard University leaves two wounded, officials sayA man with a history of gun violence and mental health issues opened fire on a busy road near Boston. He wounded two drivers with an assaul...
The idea that Claude has feelings is great for Anthropic: Parmy OlsonRichard Dawkins, a prominent skeptic, recently declared a large language model named Claude to be conscious after a series of interactions....
Quote of the day by Noam Chomsky: “The whole educational and professional training system is a very elaborate filter, which just weeds out people who are....” Did Manufacturing Consent author Noam Chomsky reveal the disturbing truth about institutions, conformity, and intellectual freedom decades before social media?Quote of the day by Noam Chomsky: The Noam Chomsky education system quote highlights how modern education filters independent thinking in s...
Why hummingbird experts say feeder placement matters more in hot weatherHummingbird feeders can become dangerous in heat. Temperatures above 100°F affect bird health. Wrapping feeders in aluminum foil reflects s...
'Thank God' Kiran Mazumdar Shaw did not become a doctor: When Dr Devi Shetty shared a life lesson from Biocon founder's inspiring journeyA missed medical college admission propelled Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw towards a different path, ultimately leading to the founding of Biocon. Re...
People are putting coins on their routers; here’s what really happensA popular online trick suggests placing a penny on your Wi-Fi router boosts internet speed. Experts debunk this, stating it offers no benef...
Quote of the day by Lisa Su: 'Dream big. This is the time to have a big, bold, audacious dream and follow your...' – AMD CEO’s inspiring advice to students and young professionals on ambition, chasing dreams, growth, success and thinking big in the AI eraQuote of the day by Lisa Su: AMD CEO Lisa Su inspires future leaders. She emphasizes dreaming big and embracing opportunities. Su highlight...
Claire Mazumdar: A silent force behind a $1.6 billion firm may write Biocon's future scriptsBiocon founder Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw has named her niece, Claire Mazumdar, as her successor. Claire Mazumdar, a successful CEO of Bicara Ther...
One of Iran's most powerful families founded its largest crypto exchange. It's used by the IRGC to move millionsIran's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Nobitex, is controlled by the sons of the influential Kharrazi family, who concealed their ties for...
How Richard James Dropped a Spring and Accidentally Created the SlinkyA naval engineer accidentally discovered the Slinky in 1943. Richard James noticed a spring behaving unusually. This observation led to the...
Raghav Chadha's exit: After Delhi, AAP stares at a big assembly test in Punjab, Goa and GujaratSeven MPs, including prominent figures, have quit the Aam Aadmi Party, significantly weakening its parliamentary presence and impacting ele...
Sridhar Vembu honours IITian who rejected MIT, stayed back in India, topped UPSC, had 32 transfers in 34 years as IAS officer: Who is Raju Narayana Swamy?Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu reminisced about his IIT Madras peer Raju Narayana Swamy, an exceptionally talented civil servant known for h...
Quote of the day by Richard Feynman: 'Never confuse education with intelligence, you can have a PhD and still be an idiot' - Noble prize winning physicist gives a reality check about knowledge and common senseRichard Feynman’s quote of the day highlights the difference between formal education and real intelligence, reminding readers that degrees...
Who is Aman Sanger? Indian-origin Cursor co-founder who started coding at 14, now eyed by Elon Musk’s SpaceX in $60 billion dealAman Sanger, co-founder of AI coding platform Cursor, is at the centre stage of a potential $60 billion acquisition or $10 billion partners...
US Navy Secretary John Phelan leaves his job, marks latest departure of a top defense leaderUS Navy Secretary John Phelan has suddenly departed his post. Undersecretary Hung Cao, a decorated Navy veteran and former congressional ca...