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Meet 10-year-old Hsu Ting-wei, who won a top Silicon Valley invention award for building an AI ‘electronic nose’ that could detect drugs and African swine feverA talented young inventor from Taiwan has achieved remarkable recognition for developing an AI-powered electronic nose. This groundbreaking...- Neanderthals disappeared about 40,000 years ago, but their DNA may now be helping some modern humans build more muscleA genetic variant inherited from Neanderthals boosts muscle mass in certain modern humans. This variant impacts the signaling of growth hor...
- SC issues notice to Centre on PIL for setting up DNA, biometric ID system for missing, rescued kidsThe Supreme Court has sought responses from the Centre and NCPCR regarding a PIL. This petition seeks a national DNA and biometric identifi...
- Ravi Kishan Mumbai Home Tour: Inside his massive 8,000 sq ft Goregaon house with a terrace garden, private gym & pooja roomRavi Kishan Home Tour: Ravi Kishan’s grand Mumbai residence showcases his journey from humble beginnings to success. The luxurious yet fami...
- NHRC seeks report from Punjab govt on non-observance of Independence Day in border area schoolsThe National Human Rights Commission has taken cognisance of a complaint regarding Independence Day non-observance. It seeks a detailed rep...
- In 1991, a Norwegian geologist found one ancient polar bear bone. 34 years later, 6,000 bones revealed a 75,000-year-old Arctic communityA polar bear rib led to the discovery of an ancient Arctic animal community. Researchers examined over six thousand bone fragments using DN...
- Foreign nationals in drug cases face tougher bail checks as SC issues slew of directionsSupreme Court mandates passports for foreign nationals released on bail. Courts will now restrict travel outside India for these accused in...
- Sebi makes mutual fund registration simpler with one application formSebi has replaced multiple mutual fund registration forms with a single consolidated application, simplifying the approval process for new ...
- The long boat to school gets longer as Iran war drives up the price of fuelSoaring fuel prices due to the Iran war are impacting global education access. Many children are forced to leave school and work to support...
- 'Don't teach children everything...': Actor R Madhavan shares an IIT-Delhi scholar's research on academic achievement and learningR Madhavan shared a video highlighting Sugata Mitra’s 1999 “hole in the wall” experiment, which explored children’s ability to learn indepe...
- Nancy Guthrie Case: AG Todd Blanche clarifies FBI’s role amid intense probe, says federal takeover 'Not the...'In a crucial update regarding the Nancy Guthrie disappearance, Attorney General Todd Blanche announced that federal resources are being dep...
- India may need data pact with US to tighten CSAM crackdownTwo years after the Supreme Court clarified that reporting suspected CSAM to a foreign organisation does not absolve a platform of criminal...
- Thousands of US parks may sit dangerously close to toxic waste and chemical releases; researchers mapped more than 151,000 public parks to uncover the riskIn a comprehensive study, public parks and industrial sites in the United States were meticulously analyzed. Alarmingly, over half of these...
- Quote of the Day by 'Goodnight Moon' author Margaret Wise Brown: ‘Quietness is an essential part of all awareness. In quiet times and sleepy times, a child can dwell in thoughts of his own…’Quote of the Day by Margaret Wise Brown: Modern childhood seems devoid of the serene moments necessary for self-reflection. Margaret Wise B...
- Indian electronics firm Eureka investigating findings of child labour at supplierAuthorities rescued four children from a New Delhi supplier, prompting investigations. Eureka Forbes and Havells are checking their supply ...
- In 2014, scientists compared EPAS1 DNA from 40 Tibetans and 40 Han Chinese and linked a high-altitude adaptation to Denisovan-like ancestry. 12 years later, the finding traced the genetic gift to an interbreeding event about 48,700 years agoIn 2014, scientists found a remarkable clue in Tibetan DNA. They compared the EPAS1 gene in 40 Tibetans and 40 Han Chinese and uncovered a ...
- Adopted Indian women find 'missing piece' when DNA test reveals they are sistersTwo infants, Meena and Minal, were adopted from India into Dutch families. They met as teenagers and felt a strong connection, later losing...
- Earlier this year, researchers analyzed ancient Chilean mummies for traces of smallpox DNA. The evidence produced the first direct molecular proof that European colonists brought the deadly virus to the AmericasSmallpox DNA discovery: Ancient DNA from Chilean mummies offers direct evidence of European smallpox introduction. This discovery supports ...
- The parrot on America’s El Yunque quarter once had only about 13 birds left in the wild; biologists bred and released new flocks across Puerto RicoFeatured on the 2012 US quarter, the Puerto Rican parrot symbolizes a triumph over extinction. In the 1990s, a genetic analysis unveiled a ...
- Posters of 19 wanted terrorists put up across Delhi ahead of Independence DayPosters of wanted terrorists are displayed across Delhi as part of security measures. Security agencies are intensifying surveillance at ke...
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