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Thyroid Health A National Priority, Awareness And Research Partnerships Needed, Says Minister
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh emphasised that thyroid disorders are a major national health challenge impacting productivity and demographics
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"At Your Door In 6 Minutes": US Entrepreneur "Blown" Away By India's Quick Delivery Platforms
His comments sparked wide discussion online, with many users in India expressing pride in the efficiency, while others raised concerns about the pressure and safety of gig workers.
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Inspired By Trump Admin's DOGE, Japan To Launch Office To Cut Budget Waste
Japan launched its own version of the US government's infamous cost-cutting Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) on Tuesday in a bid to ease concerns over a $135-billion stimulus package.
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Elon Musk Responds To NYT's Drug Abuse Charge From The Oval Office
In a striking contradiction, Musk told journalist Don Lemon in March 2024 that he took ketamine in small doses every two weeks, saying, "If you've used too much ketamine, you can't really get work done, and I have a lot of work."
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Has AI Been Overhyped? Study Shows Minimal Impact On Jobs And Pay
For the study, 25,000 workers belonging to occupations believed to be susceptible to disruption by AI, across 7,000 workspaces, were analysed.
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Scientists Find Wastewater Bacteria That Break Down PET Plastic, Aiding Pollution Control
Research has revealed that bacteria commonly found in wastewater can break down PET plastic, a widely used material in bottles and textiles. Scientists identified a specific enzyme responsible for degrading the plastic into smaller particles. While experts see promise in this discovery, concerns remain about its scalability for tackling large-scale...
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Mathematician Solves Decades-Old Sofa Problem with New Findings
The decades-old "sofa problem," a mathematical puzzle concerning the largest sofa that can fit around a right-angled corner, has reportedly been resolved. Mathematician Jineon Baek, a postdoctoral researcher at Yonsei University in South Korea, has provided new findings suggesting that Joseph Gerver’s U-shaped sofa design is the most efficient an...
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British Policing Minister's Bag Stolen At A Police Conference In Warwickshire
The UK's police and crime minister Dame Diana Johnson had her purse stolen at an annual conference for senior police officers.
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Narayana Murthy Was Asked How AI Will Hurt Job Prospects. His Response
The rapid expansion of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across industries worldwide has made tasks efficient andeasier. And with that,there'salso beena growing concern about potential job losses to the technology.
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Ripple, Bitcoin Cash Delisted by Coinbase Wallet Due to ‘Low Usage’: Details
Coinbase has delisted Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Ripple (XRP), Ethereum Classic (ETC), as well as Stellar Lumen (XLM), ending support for these cryptocurrencies on its wallet service, starting December 5. The company, has however, assured the holders of these altcoins that their assets will not be lost even after they are delisted from the bunch of crypto...
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Thyroid Health A National Priority, Awareness And Research Partnerships Needed, Says Minister
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh emphasised that thyroid disorders are a major national health challenge impacting productivity and demographics
-
"At Your Door In 6 Minutes": US Entrepreneur "Blown" Away By India's Quick Delivery Platforms
His comments sparked wide discussion online, with many users in India expressing pride in the efficiency, while others raised concerns about the pressure and safety of gig workers.
-
Inspired By Trump Admin's DOGE, Japan To Launch Office To Cut Budget Waste
Japan launched its own version of the US government's infamous cost-cutting Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) on Tuesday in a bid to ease concerns over a $135-billion stimulus package.
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Elon Musk Responds To NYT's Drug Abuse Charge From The Oval Office
In a striking contradiction, Musk told journalist Don Lemon in March 2024 that he took ketamine in small doses every two weeks, saying, "If you've used too much ketamine, you can't really get work done, and I have a lot of work."
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Has AI Been Overhyped? Study Shows Minimal Impact On Jobs And Pay
For the study, 25,000 workers belonging to occupations believed to be susceptible to disruption by AI, across 7,000 workspaces, were analysed.
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Scientists Find Wastewater Bacteria That Break Down PET Plastic, Aiding Pollution Control
Research has revealed that bacteria commonly found in wastewater can break down PET plastic, a widely used material in bottles and textiles. Scientists identified a specific enzyme responsible for degrading the plastic into smaller particles. While experts see promise in this discovery, concerns remain about its scalability for tackling large-scale...
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Mathematician Solves Decades-Old Sofa Problem with New Findings
The decades-old "sofa problem," a mathematical puzzle concerning the largest sofa that can fit around a right-angled corner, has reportedly been resolved. Mathematician Jineon Baek, a postdoctoral researcher at Yonsei University in South Korea, has provided new findings suggesting that Joseph Gerver’s U-shaped sofa design is the most efficient an...
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British Policing Minister's Bag Stolen At A Police Conference In Warwickshire
The UK's police and crime minister Dame Diana Johnson had her purse stolen at an annual conference for senior police officers.
-
Narayana Murthy Was Asked How AI Will Hurt Job Prospects. His Response
The rapid expansion of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across industries worldwide has made tasks efficient andeasier. And with that,there'salso beena growing concern about potential job losses to the technology.
-
Ripple, Bitcoin Cash Delisted by Coinbase Wallet Due to ‘Low Usage’: Details
Coinbase has delisted Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Ripple (XRP), Ethereum Classic (ETC), as well as Stellar Lumen (XLM), ending support for these cryptocurrencies on its wallet service, starting December 5. The company, has however, assured the holders of these altcoins that their assets will not be lost even after they are delisted from the bunch of crypto...
