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Students' innovative construction waste solution wins ‘Smart India Hackathon...

New Delhi, Jan 31: An innovative solution by students, that aims to address pollution caused by construction and demolition waste generated in the construction industry, has won the top award in the Ministry of Education’s ‘Smart India Hackathon 2023’ national competition. The civil engineering...
1st human gets brain implant from Neuralink, recovering well: Musk
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1st human gets brain implant from Neuralink, recovering well: Musk

New Delhi, Jan 30:Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has announced that his brain-computer interface company Neuralink has successfully achieved its first human implant, and the test subject is recovering well. Musk said that the company's first product, called Telepathy, would bring control of a...
Microsoft introduces more protections to AI tool that created Taylor Swift deepfakes
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Microsoft introduces more protections to AI tool that created Taylor Swift...

San Francisco, Jan 30: Microsoft has introduced more protections to its AI text-to-image generation tool Designer that users were utilising to create nonconsensual sexual images of celebrities. The changes come after AI-generated nude images of American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift that went...
iPhones grow 28% to grab over 6% market share in India in 2023
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iPhones grow 28% to grab over 6% market share in India in 2023

New Delhi, Jan 29: Riding on the premiumisation trend in India, iPhones grew 28 per cent from 4 per cent market share in 2022 to more than 6 per cent in 2023, according to latest industry data. In the fourth quarter of 2023 alone, iPhone shipments saw seven per cent growth in India, according to...
DefSat conference to be held in Delhi on Feb 7
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DefSat conference to be held in Delhi on Feb 7

Chennai, Jan 29: DefSat Conference will be held at the Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi from February 7 to 9 while key industry stakeholders, policy makers, officials from the armed forces, diplomats, technology innovators and others are expected to attend the event. Space Industry Association-India...
Moderna leads development of mRNA vax in infectious diseases: Report
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Moderna leads development of mRNA vax in infectious diseases: Report

New Delhi, Jan 30: While several pharmaceutical companies have mRNA vaccines in late-stage development for other infectious diseases, Moderna is dominating in terms of research and development (R&D) investment in mRNA vaccines, according to a report on Tuesday. The global messenger...
Oreo-sized device on Vikram enables NASA to precisely locate target on Moon
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Oreo-sized device on Vikram enables NASA to precisely locate target on Moon

Chennai, Jan 28: With Vikram landing safely on the moon last year, one of its instruments is now serving as a location marker on the moon near its South Pole. According to ISRO, the scientific instruments/payloads on Vikram and the moon rover Pragyan have performed well. The Laser...
Why space agencies from 3 countries have launched 6 moon missions
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Why space agencies from 3 countries have launched 6 moon missions

New Delhi, Jan 28: It was in December 1972, that man last stepped on the Moon. Now more than 50 years later space agencies across the globe, including India, have renewed their interest to return to the lunar surface. Water, and increased availability of elements such as oxygen, iron, silicon,...
Kiwifruit may help improve your mental health in just 4 days: Study
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Kiwifruit may help improve your mental health in just 4 days: Study

Wellington, Jan 28:Feeling low and depressed? Eating furry fruits like Kiwi can improve your vitality and mood in as little as four days, claims a study. The findings provide a tangible and accessible way for people to support their mental well-being, said co-author Professor Tamlin Conner, of...
Covid deaths may be linked to a fatal lung disease: Scientists
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Covid deaths may be linked to a fatal lung disease: Scientists

New Delhi, Jan 28: A fatal lung disease that begins with dry cough, causes breathing difficulty, and worsens over years may have played a significant role in the deaths caused by Covid-19 infections, according to a scientist duo. Much like cancer, the disease called interstitial lung disease...
Indian EV startup BluSmart raises $25 mn
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Indian EV startup BluSmart raises $25 mn

New Delhi, Jan 29: Switzerland-based impact investor responsAbility on Monday announced that it will invest up to $25 million in EV ride-hailing and charging provider BluSmart, as part of its $500 million climate investment strategy. This investment will help BluSmart in expanding its EV charging...
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NASA's Ingenuity Helicopter mission ends after suffering rotor damage

Washington, Jan 26: NASA's history-making Ingenuity Mars Helicopter, the first aircraft on another world that flew on the Red Planet for more than three years, has ended its mission after suffering rotor damage on its last -- the 72nd -- flight. Ingenuity landed on the Red Planet in February 2021...
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