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Artificial hearts found to regenerate muscle tissue in heart failure patients

A new study co-led by a physician-scientist at the University of Arizona’s Sarver Heart Center has unveiled that a subset of patients with artificial hearts can regenerate heart muscle tissue. Heart failure currently has no cure, with treatment options primarily limited to medications that slow its progression or advanced interventions like heart transplants and left ventricular assist devices, which help …

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1 day, 3 hours ago

A race is on to clean up shorelines off Crimea after tons of oil spills from damaged Russian ships

Associated Press

Cleanup continued in the Kerch Strait near Russian-occupied Crimea on Sunday, a week after at least 3,700 tons of low-grade fuel oil spilled out of two storm-stricken Russian tankers. Russia’s Emergency Situations Ministry said oil continued to wash up along Crimea’s coastline, despite announcing the night before that a cleanup operation had been successfully completed off the Crimean Peninsula, which …

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2 days, 9 hours ago

Google Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking AI Model Unveiled With Advanced Reasoning Abilities

ABP News

Google has taken another significant step forward in the realm of artificial intelligence with the unveiling of Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking. Google’s Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking AI model: What Do We Know Jeff Dean, Google DeepMind’s Chief Scientist, recently shared insights on X about the capabilities of the newly introduced Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking model. Beyond its reasoning prowess, Gemini …

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2 days, 18 hours ago

IVF guru, a lab scientist and questions over two babies whose parents attended his clinic were secretly fathered by the same lab technician

Daily Mail

Questions were raised about Britain’s most eminent fertility doctor yesterday after it emerged two children whose parents attended his clinic were secretly fathered by the same lab technician. DNA tests reportedly revealed the two seemingly unrelated adults were both conceived using sperm donated by a senior lab technician who worked one floor above Patrick Steptoe’s fertility clinic at Oldham Hospital. …

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3 days, 3 hours ago

Zoological Survey of India scientists sight mountain skink on Mangalore University campus

The Hindu

A team of scientists from the Zoological Survey of India, which has been conducting a faunal diversity survey of Mangalagangotri campus of Mangalore University for last three days, sighted an Eutropis clivicola on the campus on Friday. “Sighting the mountain skink on the Mangalagangotri campus may be a new record for Karnataka,” Vishwanath D. Hegde, Scientist-E and Officer-in-Charge, and Muhamed …

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3 days, 3 hours ago

Rare initiative: Zoological Survey of India conducts faunal diversity survey on a university campus

The Hindu

A team of the Zoological Survey of India, Western Ghat Regional Centre, Kozhikode, Kerala, which began the six-day faunal diversity survey of Mangalagangotri campus of Mangalore University three days ago is conducting such a survey on a university campus for the first time, according to a senior scientist of the ZSI. Speaking to The Hindu during the survey on Friday, …

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3 days, 8 hours ago

Nobel Prize-winning scientist reveals the gruesome way deadly 'mirror bacteria' could take over the human body - as scientists call for an urgent halt on all research on it

Daily Mail

The idea of a deadly artificial bacteria taking over the human body might sound like something from the next season of The Last of Us. It might sound like something out of The Last of Us but scientists now warn that a deadly 'mirror bacteria' could take over the human body A Nobel Prize-winning scientist has revealed how deadly 'mirror …

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3 days, 19 hours ago

Landmark government report calls for national mobilization to curb groundwater depletion

LA Times

Even as groundwater levels have rapidly declined in farming regions from California’s Central Valley to the High Plains, the federal government has mostly taken a hands-off approach to the chronic depletion of the nation’s aquifers. In the western U.S. groundwater resources are being depleted at alarming rates, mostly from agricultural withdrawal.” They said that groundwater, which sustains communities, food production …

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4 days, 2 hours ago

Scientist who helped design breathalysers is banned for drink driving after failing a roadside test

Daily Mail

A scientist who helped design breathalysers to catch drunken motorists has himself been banned for drink driving after failing a roadside breath test. Lacey, who is now retired from his tech company Tilekiln Tech Consultants Ltd, told the court how he helped design breathalysers when he was working. Retired Dr Richard Lacey, 70, who helped design breathalysers, mounted a roundabout …

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4 days, 2 hours ago

Computer scientist who falsely claimed to be Bitcoin founder avoids jail in UK

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A computer scientist who falsely …

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Computer scientist who falsely claimed to be Bitcoin founder Satoshi Nakamoto avoids jail for contempt of court after breaching a High Court order

Daily Mail

A computer scientist who falsely claimed to be Bitcoin founder Satoshi Nakamoto has been handed a suspended sentence for contempt of court after breaching a court order. Dr Craig Wright lost a legal battle against Crypto Open Patent Alliance, a non-profit group including cryptocurrency firms, earlier this year over claims he was the man behind the pseudonym. In March, a …

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4 days, 4 hours ago

Australian who falsely claimed to have invented bitcoin is found in contempt of UK court

Associated Press

LONDON — An Australian computer scientist who falsely claimed to be the founder of the bitcoin cryptocurrency was found Thursday to be in contempt of an order of London’s High Court and was sentenced to 12 months in prison, suspended for two years. In a judgment on Thursday, Justice James Mellor said Craig Wright had committed “a clear breach” of …

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4 days, 9 hours ago

Loch Ness Monster mystery may finally be SOLVED - as scientist claims he has a simple explanation for sightings of the mythical beast

Daily Mail

An expert who has spent 50 years probing the Nessie phenomenon has delivered his devastating verdict on the monster – that people are actually seeing swans. Naturalist Adrian Shine said people spotting 'long-necked' creatures on Loch Ness were actually misidentifying waterbirds in calm conditions. Pictured: a composite image of different parts of a swan Naturalist Adrian Shine said people spotting …

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5 days, 2 hours ago

Botto, the Millionaire AI Artist, Is Getting a Personality

Wired

These images were created by an artist known as Botto, which exhibited at Sotheby's in New York this October and has made more than $4 million from sales of its work. Botto is a decentralized semi-autonomous artistic agent created in 2021 by the German artist Mario Klingemann; Simon Hudson, a media entrepreneur; and Ziv Epstein, a computer scientist and designer. …

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5 days, 13 hours ago

The Science Quiz | Unidentified flying objects

The Hindu

Fifty-five years ago on this day, the US Air Force concluded its 17-year investigation into unidentified flying objects and the threat they posed to national security. During World War II, Allied and Axis pilots of fighter jets reported orbs of bright light in the sky that seemed to fly quickly and often disappear without a trace. Name the controversial Harvard …

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6 days, 19 hours ago

Why earthquakes are more common in places such as Vanuatu

ABC

A major earthquake has struck Vanuatu, causing major damage across its capital city. At 12:47pm AEDT, a magnitude-7.3 earthquake struck near Vanuatu's capital, Port Vila. Fabio Capitanio, an associate professor at Monash University's School of Earth Atmosphere and Environment, said the magnitude of Tuesday's earthquake was "comparable to the explosion of Mt St Helens in 1980". "Tectonic plates probably developed …

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6 days, 19 hours ago

Relive Mohan Bhargava's journey of homecoming as Swades completes 20 years

India Today

Two decades ago, Ashutosh Gowariker gifted Indian cinema a timeless masterpiece that touched hearts. Starring Shah Rukh Khan as Mohan Bhargava, the film tells the story of an Indian expatriate who reconnects with his homeland, finding purpose in bringing electricity to a remote village. From Shah Rukh Khan’s soulful portrayal of Mohan Bhargava to the unforgettable music by AR Rahman …

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1 week ago

When AI vies with Taylor Swift as the hot ticket in town

Hindustan Times

* HT Image NeurIPS attracts over 16,000 attendees, highlighting AI's growing influence * Major tech firms align AI announcements with NeurIPS dates * AI research sees surge in submissions, interest in evaluation and measurement By Jeffrey Dastin, Kenrick Cai and Anna Tong VANCOUVER, - Deep in the cavernous convention center here, on math-filled posters or in spirited conversations, could be …

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1 week, 2 days ago

AI with reasoning power will be less predictable, Ilya Sutskever says

The Hindu

Former OpenAI chief scientist Ilya Sutskever, one of the biggest names in artificial intelligence, had a prediction to make on Friday: reasoning capabilities will make technology far less predictable. Accepting a "Test Of Time" award for his 2014 paper with Google's Oriol Vinyals and Quoc Le, Sutskever said a major change was on AI's horizon. An idea that his team …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Biomarkers are critical tools in early diagnosis of tumours, says scientist

The Hindu

Biomarkers such as glutamine have emerged as critical tools in the early diagnosis and monitoring of tumours, said Jithender Reddy, senior scientist at the Indian Institute of Chemical Technology. He was speaking at a Faculty Development Programme on ‘NMR of Small Molecules for Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Applications’ organised by GITAM Deemed to be University’s Faculty Development Centre on Friday. He …

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1 week, 3 days ago

The Galileo Test: What is it and why Elon Musk wants AI to pass this critical exam?

India Today

SpaceX and XAi founder Elon Musk recently raised the question of the need of Artificial Intelligence systems to develop and be able to say the factual truth even if its the unpopular opinion and pass the key Galileo Test. The Galileo Test draws its name from Galileo's ability to generate revolutionary ideas, such as his heliocentric theory, which changed humanity's …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Private industry holds keys to China's cosmic success

China Daily

ZHAO LEI As a reporter covering China's space programs, I have witnessed dozens of liftoffs when a gigantic rocket soars into the skies. It is true that our space authorities have been striving to bolster commercialization by encouraging private companies to take part in State programs and giving more resources to such enterprises, and that Chinese private companies have made …

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1 week, 4 days ago

NOAA: 2024 temperatures set to break last year’s global record

Politico

NOAA’s findings are an ominous sign for global efforts to keep global temperatures from rising 1.5 C since the Industrial Revolution, a goal set out in the Paris climate agreement. Climate scientists had predicted earlier this year that 2024 would set a new record, but the trends are even more worrying than anticipated, said Zeke Hausfather, a research scientist at …

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1 week, 4 days ago

'Reception ke drame dekhne zarur aye': Haryana family's unique wedding invite will make you ROFL

India TV News

Weddings are considered to be one of the most joyous and memorable occasions in a person's life. The invitation, which has already gone viral on social media, reads "Reception ke drame dekhne zarur aye" that translates to "Do come and watch the drama at the reception". Kyunki ap nahi ayenge to humari shad mein khane ki burai kaun karega?’ The …

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Artificial hearts found to regenerate muscle tissue in heart failure patients

A race is on to clean up shorelines off Crimea after tons of oil spills from damaged Russian ships

Google Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking AI Model Unveiled With Advanced Reasoning Abilities

IVF guru, a lab scientist and questions over two babies whose parents attended his clinic were secretly fathered by the same lab technician

Zoological Survey of India scientists sight mountain skink on Mangalore University campus

Rare initiative: Zoological Survey of India conducts faunal diversity survey on a university campus

Nobel Prize-winning scientist reveals the gruesome way deadly 'mirror bacteria' could take over the human body - as scientists call for an urgent halt on all research on it

Landmark government report calls for national mobilization to curb groundwater depletion

Scientist who helped design breathalysers is banned for drink driving after failing a roadside test

Computer scientist who falsely claimed to be Bitcoin founder avoids jail in UK

Computer scientist who falsely claimed to be Bitcoin founder Satoshi Nakamoto avoids jail for contempt of court after breaching a High Court order

Australian who falsely claimed to have invented bitcoin is found in contempt of UK court

Loch Ness Monster mystery may finally be SOLVED - as scientist claims he has a simple explanation for sightings of the mythical beast

Botto, the Millionaire AI Artist, Is Getting a Personality

The Science Quiz | Unidentified flying objects

Why earthquakes are more common in places such as Vanuatu

Relive Mohan Bhargava's journey of homecoming as Swades completes 20 years

When AI vies with Taylor Swift as the hot ticket in town

AI with reasoning power will be less predictable, Ilya Sutskever says

Biomarkers are critical tools in early diagnosis of tumours, says scientist

The Galileo Test: What is it and why Elon Musk wants AI to pass this critical exam?

Private industry holds keys to China's cosmic success

NOAA: 2024 temperatures set to break last year’s global record

'Reception ke drame dekhne zarur aye': Haryana family's unique wedding invite will make you ROFL