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Delhi Scientists Deploy AI To Advance Drug Development For Pneumonia
A new India-Sweden research collaboration at Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi is using artificial intelligence to help scientists outpace deadly pneumonia germs.
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India Offers Expertise To Central American Nations In Digital, Health And Agricultural Sectors
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has offered India's expertise to Central American countries in the fields of digital payment system, information technology, pharmaceuticals, and agriculture to tackle shared problems.
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NASA-ISRO Launch Joint Space Biology Experiments on Axiom Mission 4
NASA and ISRO are launching a series of innovative biological and technological experiments aboard Axiom Mission 4, targeting a June 10 liftoff. Investigations will explore muscle cell health, seed germination, algae growth, and the survival of tardigrades in space. They will also study astronaut interactions with electronic displays. These microgr...
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Indian Government Expands Aadhaar Authentication Service to Public and Private Entities
The Indian government expanded the Aadhaar authentication service to both public and private entities across multiple sectors on Friday. The expansion was part of a recent amendment introduced by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). The ministry said the ease of restriction in accessing the authentication service will boo...
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Blockchain Is a Key Technology – a Computer Scientist Explains Why the Post-Crypto-Crash Future Is Bright
People hear a lot about blockchain technology in relation to cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, which rely on blockchain systems to keep records of financial transactions between people and businesses. There are plenty of other uses for this type of system, which does not rely on centralised storage and where many people can participate securely, even ...
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Aarogya Setu Data From Kerala Not Shared With US Technology Firm, MoS IT Says
Aarogya Setu data pertaining to Kerala was not shared with a US-based technology firm authorised to collate, collect, and manage and handle health data of people in the state, according to Minister of State for Information and Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar. He also stated that data collected by the contact tracing app up to May 10 last year, had ...
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Apple Outlines Health Technology Strategy in New Report, Offers Secure Place to Store Information
Apple has released a report outlining a two-pronged strategy in digital health markets. The company its focus is on providing a secure place for users to store their health and medical information on iPhones. Meanwhile, Apple Watch can alert people to heart irregularities and detect when a person takes a hard fall to alert an emergency contact, amo...
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At IIT Madras, 11 More Test Positive, 182 Covid Cases So Far
With a continuous surge in COVID-19 cases at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, 11 more infections were reported today taking the total number of infected people up to 182, informed Tamil Nadu Health Secretary.
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PM Modi's Cabinet Reshuffle Highlights: Who's Got Which Ministry After PM Modi's Massive Cabinet Overhaul
A number of key portfolios - including Health, Law, Information and Technology and Railways - have gone to new ministers and junior ministers who got a promotion in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Council of Ministers that underwent a reboot today.
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MIT App Of The Month: 9-Year-Old Student Awarded For Medical Mobile Application
Massachusetts Institute of Technology awarded Pranet Pahwa for creating an application named XDOC+ to help patients find doctors for their healthcare needs and provides information about various diseases and health conditions.
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Delhi Scientists Deploy AI To Advance Drug Development For Pneumonia
A new India-Sweden research collaboration at Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi is using artificial intelligence to help scientists outpace deadly pneumonia germs.
-
India Offers Expertise To Central American Nations In Digital, Health And Agricultural Sectors
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has offered India's expertise to Central American countries in the fields of digital payment system, information technology, pharmaceuticals, and agriculture to tackle shared problems.
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NASA-ISRO Launch Joint Space Biology Experiments on Axiom Mission 4
NASA and ISRO are launching a series of innovative biological and technological experiments aboard Axiom Mission 4, targeting a June 10 liftoff. Investigations will explore muscle cell health, seed germination, algae growth, and the survival of tardigrades in space. They will also study astronaut interactions with electronic displays. These microgr...
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Indian Government Expands Aadhaar Authentication Service to Public and Private Entities
The Indian government expanded the Aadhaar authentication service to both public and private entities across multiple sectors on Friday. The expansion was part of a recent amendment introduced by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). The ministry said the ease of restriction in accessing the authentication service will boo...
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Blockchain Is a Key Technology – a Computer Scientist Explains Why the Post-Crypto-Crash Future Is Bright
People hear a lot about blockchain technology in relation to cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, which rely on blockchain systems to keep records of financial transactions between people and businesses. There are plenty of other uses for this type of system, which does not rely on centralised storage and where many people can participate securely, even ...
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Aarogya Setu Data From Kerala Not Shared With US Technology Firm, MoS IT Says
Aarogya Setu data pertaining to Kerala was not shared with a US-based technology firm authorised to collate, collect, and manage and handle health data of people in the state, according to Minister of State for Information and Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar. He also stated that data collected by the contact tracing app up to May 10 last year, had ...
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Apple Outlines Health Technology Strategy in New Report, Offers Secure Place to Store Information
Apple has released a report outlining a two-pronged strategy in digital health markets. The company its focus is on providing a secure place for users to store their health and medical information on iPhones. Meanwhile, Apple Watch can alert people to heart irregularities and detect when a person takes a hard fall to alert an emergency contact, amo...
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At IIT Madras, 11 More Test Positive, 182 Covid Cases So Far
With a continuous surge in COVID-19 cases at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, 11 more infections were reported today taking the total number of infected people up to 182, informed Tamil Nadu Health Secretary.
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PM Modi's Cabinet Reshuffle Highlights: Who's Got Which Ministry After PM Modi's Massive Cabinet Overhaul
A number of key portfolios - including Health, Law, Information and Technology and Railways - have gone to new ministers and junior ministers who got a promotion in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Council of Ministers that underwent a reboot today.
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MIT App Of The Month: 9-Year-Old Student Awarded For Medical Mobile Application
Massachusetts Institute of Technology awarded Pranet Pahwa for creating an application named XDOC+ to help patients find doctors for their healthcare needs and provides information about various diseases and health conditions.
