Japanese immunologist Dr. Toru Miyazaki developed an “AIM” injection to address chronic kidney disease (CKD) in cats, aiming to prolong their lives up to 30 years. CKD affects about 30% of cats by age 10, posing substantial health risks. Despite initial funding posing to be challenge, worldwide support enabled the research to progress, showing promising […]
Florida: On Tuesday, the sun unleashed its largest flare in almost two decades, following recent intense solar storms that painted unusual northern lights, as reported by the Associated Press (AP). The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) stated, “Not done yet!” suggesting further activity. Also read: Saudi Arabia has approved significant duty-free regulations in arrival […]
Dubai: The Dubai Central Laboratory, under the Dubai Municipality umbrella, has introduced groundbreaking artificial intelligence (AI) technology, marking a regional milestone in Legionella pulmonary bacteria detection, known for its role in causing various acute respiratory infections. This innovative method offers unparalleled accuracy and sustainability in identifying live colonies of the bacteria. Notably, it provides examination […]
Geomagnetic storms can impact infrastructure in near-Earth orbit and on Earth’s surface, potentially disrupting communications, the electric power grid, navigation, radio and satellite operations. Colorado, USA: On Friday, a really strong G5 geomagnetic storm hit Earth, according to NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center. They had warned earlier in the day that something big might happen. […]
Recent reports suggest that OpenAI, in collaboration with Microsoft, is gearing up to develop a groundbreaking supercomputer, with an estimated budget of $100 billion. This ambitious project aims to push the boundaries of artificial intelligence (AI) research and innovation, potentially revolutionizing various industries and scientific fields. The collaboration between OpenAI, a leading AI research organization, […]
Florida: Boeing Starliner capsule’s launch faces delay to May 17 due to faulty valve. Boeing’s much-anticipated launch of the Starliner space capsule atop an Atlas V rocket has hit a snag. Originally scheduled for an earlier date, the launch has been postponed until at least May 17. The setback is attributed to a malfunctioning valve […]
Just like Google Podcasts, with YouTube Music users can listen to podcasts on the go using background play, download podcasts, and more – with no paid membership required. Tech giant Google recently announced that the company will be discontinuing its Google Podcasts app after June 23, 2024. This news may come as a disappointment to […]
Pakistan’s historic lunar mission (ICUBE-Q) has been launched on board China’s Chang’E6 from Hainan, China. According to Pakistan’s Institute of Space Technology (IST), the satellite ICUBE-Q has been designed and developed by IST in collaboration with China’s Shanghai University SJTU and Pakistan’s national space agency SUPARCO, APP news agency reported. Also read: Sanjay Leela Bhansali […]
The second edition of animation conference, is hosting more than 50 internationally acclaimed speakers, with over 25 workshops and 20 talks, visitors can learn different aspects of animation. Sharjah: The journey from fun scribbling on paper (or tablets nowadays) to doodling, and eventually animating, often requires a small dose of inspiration along with the right […]
According to agencies, Google lays off over 200 employees from its ‘Core’ team staff. Some roles will move to India and Mexico to reduce costs. The Core unit at Google builds flagship products and ensures user safety online. Asim Husain, VP of Google Developer Ecosystem, announced the layoffs, calling it the biggest planned reduction this […]
Abu Dhabi: NYU Abu Dhabi researchers, along with NASA’s James Webb Telescope team, used advanced technology to study a Jupiter-sized exoplanet’s climate. The study, detailed in Nature Astronomy, reveals insights into the planet’s atmosphere. Observations of WASP-43b’s entire orbit unveiled its temperature distribution and climate. Surprisingly, clouds were found on the planet’s nightside, unlike typical […]
