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Retired Berkeley professor drives Uber once a week, donates profits. Viral post
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Retired Berkeley professor drives Uber once a week, donates profits. Viral post

India Today  

An Indian-origin man based in San Francisco wrote about his encounter with an Uber driver who is a retired professor with an impressive academic background. In a post on X, Sonith Sunku shared a picture of the Uber driver - Professor Paul – who studied at the Stanford University and earned a PhD in mathematics and economics at the age …

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Watch: 75 years later, why India’s superpower dream remains unfinished: A Deep Dive with Prof. T.V. Paul
3 months ago

Watch: 75 years later, why India’s superpower dream remains unfinished: A Deep Dive with Prof. T.V. Paul

The Hindu  

In this episode of The Hindu Books Podcast, Professor T.V. Paul, a renowned political scientist, joins us to discuss his new book, The Unfinished Quest: India’s Search for Major Power Status from Nehru to Modi. The discussion takes us through the intricate and multifaceted journey of India’s pursuit of global influence and its aspirations to become a major power on …

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Xi's warns Albanese to 'take great care'
4 months, 1 week ago

Xi's warns Albanese to 'take great care'

ABC  

Sabra Lane: Good morning, welcome to AM. China's President Xi Jinping's met Anthony Albanese saying relations with Australia have faced twists and turns in recent years. Sabra Lane: This business that's got the money today says it's already a global leader in automating dangerous jobs in the resources industry. Lice Monovo: Buretu village is like a real-life test case of …

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Government looking to expand use of facial recognition technology
1 year, 6 months ago

Government looking to expand use of facial recognition technology

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Silkie Carlo, director of privacy campaign group Big Brother Watch, said: “It’s disturbing and deeply …

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WATCH: American economist Paul Romer meets PM Modi, says India can show way to the world with programs like Aadhaar
1 year, 9 months ago

WATCH: American economist Paul Romer meets PM Modi, says India can show way to the world with programs like Aadhaar

Firstpost  

PM Modi on Tuesday met Nobel laureate Professor Paul Romer, American economist and policy entrepreneur, in New York and held discussions on India’s digital journey, including the use of Aadhaar and innovative tools like Digilocker Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met Nobel laureate Professor Paul Romer, American economist and policy entrepreneur, in New York and held discussions on India’s …

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Britain's daily increase in Covid cases is SPEEDING UP
3 years, 7 months ago

Britain's daily increase in Covid cases is SPEEDING UP

Daily Mail  

Britain's Covid outbreak may be speeding up once more, according to official data that suggests the worst of the third wave may not be over. It comes as a top scientist today claimed Britain needs to stop counting daily Covid infections as the country's pandemic phase slowly fizzles out. But figures from last Wednesday show a further 747 people went …

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Covid UK: Double-vaccinated Fife husband, 73, and wife, 71, die within 12 hours of each other
3 years, 7 months ago

Covid UK: Double-vaccinated Fife husband, 73, and wife, 71, die within 12 hours of each other

Daily Mail  

A double-vaccinated husband and wife who had been married for 50 years have died of Covid-19 within 12 hours of each other after spending 18 months shielding throughout the pandemic because they both had underlying health conditions. Covid wipes out anti-vaxxer family: Son loses father, 73, mother, 65, and brother, 40, to virus within a week of family meal after …

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Scientists prepare to farm puffy pink seaweed that stops cows burping methane
5 years, 7 months ago

Scientists prepare to farm puffy pink seaweed that stops cows burping methane

ABC  

Researchers want to mass-farm a native Queensland seaweed, which stops cows burping methane, in a bid to help cut the country's greenhouse gas emissions. Associate Professor Nicholas Paul from the University of the Sunshine Coast said if enough of the algae was grown it could reduce greenhouse gas emissions in Australia by 10 per cent. "When added to cow feed …

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The MIT Physicists Who Infused Ghostbusters With Real Science
8 years, 8 months ago

The MIT Physicists Who Infused Ghostbusters With Real Science

Wired  

Janet Conrad’s office is full of books and plaques, scientific models and toy demos—exactly what you'd imagine an MIT nuclear physicist’s base of operations should look like. Paul Feig must have thought so too: Much of the décor makes unbilled cameos in the director's Ghostbusters reboot, along with other elements of Conrad's life and work. “They wanted it to be …

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