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IIT Delhi, AIIMS Researchers Develop Ingestible Device To Collect Small Intestine Bacteria For Gut Health Research
Researchers at IIT Delhi on Tuesday announced the development of an ingestible device that can sample bacteria directly from the small intestine, opening a new window into the human gut microbiome.
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Is The School Bag Burden Literally Deforming India's Future? Here's What Data And Doctors Say
School bags weighing far more than the recommended 10% of body weight are causing posture issues, chronic pain and long-term spinal risks in Indian students. New government data, NEP 2020 reforms and orthopaedic experts reveal the true scale of the b
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1 Million Children Under 5 Died Globally In 2023, India Second Highest Contributor: Lancet Study
Nigeria recorded the highest number of under-five deaths linked to 'child growth failure', while the Democratic Republic of Congo ranked third, a step below India, the findings published in The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health journal show.
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Scientists Discover Method To Revive Ageing Human Cells By Boosting Mitochondria
Scientists developed nanoflowers from molybdenum disulfide, designed with microscopic pores that act like sponges to absorb harmful reactive oxygen species in targeted tissues.
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Study Reveals How The Brain Evolves Through Five Distinct Stages
The lead researcher added that the study is the first to identify major phases of how brain wiring changes across a human's lifespan.
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Scientists Find Human Brain Develops In Five Key Stages From Birth To Old Age
The researchers stated that these stages reflect patterns of brain change.
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AI Model Learns to Predict Human Gait for Smarter, Pre-Trained Exoskeleton Control
Scientists at Georgia Tech have created an AI technique that pre-trains exoskeleton controllers using existing human motion datasets, removing the need for lengthy lab-based retraining. The system predicts joint behavior and assistance needs, enabling controllers that work as well as hand-tuned versions. This advance accelerates prototype developme...
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"Very Troubling": Shashi Tharoor On Death Penalty To Sheikh Hasina
Sheikh Hasina was on Monday sentenced to death in absentia by a special tribunal in Bangladesh for "crimes against humanity".
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School Assembly News Headlines (November 18): Top National, World, Business, Sports News
From political developments shaping nations to breakthroughs in classrooms and thrilling moments in stadiums, the day promises a dynamic mix of events.
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Microsoft AI Chief Says Company Is Building Humanist Superintelligence, Forms New Team
Microsoft has outlined its vision to develop what it calls a “humanist superintelligence,” an advanced artificial intelligence system that serves humanity rather than acts autonomously. In a blog post, Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman said the company’s goal is to create controllable, purpose-driven AI focused on solving global challenges. H...
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Gaganyaan Mission 90% Complete, Crewed Flight Targeted For 2027: ISRO Chief
The Gaganyaan mission is progressing steadily with nearly 90 per cent of the development work being completed, ISRO Chairman V Narayanan said on Thursday.
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Apple Co-Founder and Godfathers of AI Have Signed a Letter Asking for Ban on Superintelligence
Over 23,000 people, including Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, AI pioneers Geoffrey Hinton and Yoshua Bengio, and several global figures, have signed a letter urging a ban on developing artificial general intelligence (AGI) until global safety measures are established. The statement, issued by the Future of Life Institute, warns that unchecked AI pr...
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Vivek Ramaswamy Slams ChatGPT's New 'Erotica' Feature: "Will Increase Addiction And Loneliness"
He warned against developing artificial intelligence that is designed to emotionally or sexually influence human users.
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AI Chatbots That Talk Like Humans Pose Threat To India's Call-Centre Workers
At a startup office in this Indian city, developers are fine-tuning artificial-intelligence chatbots that talk and message like humans.
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'There's Evidence': Ex-Google CEO Warns AI Models Can 'Learn To Kill Someone'
Eric Schmidt, who served as Google's chief executive from 2001 to 2011, warned that AI models are susceptible to hacking.
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IIT Delhi, AIIMS Researchers Develop Ingestible Device To Collect Small Intestine Bacteria For Gut Health Research
Researchers at IIT Delhi on Tuesday announced the development of an ingestible device that can sample bacteria directly from the small intestine, opening a new window into the human gut microbiome.
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Is The School Bag Burden Literally Deforming India's Future? Here's What Data And Doctors Say
School bags weighing far more than the recommended 10% of body weight are causing posture issues, chronic pain and long-term spinal risks in Indian students. New government data, NEP 2020 reforms and orthopaedic experts reveal the true scale of the b
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1 Million Children Under 5 Died Globally In 2023, India Second Highest Contributor: Lancet Study
Nigeria recorded the highest number of under-five deaths linked to 'child growth failure', while the Democratic Republic of Congo ranked third, a step below India, the findings published in The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health journal show.
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Scientists Discover Method To Revive Ageing Human Cells By Boosting Mitochondria
Scientists developed nanoflowers from molybdenum disulfide, designed with microscopic pores that act like sponges to absorb harmful reactive oxygen species in targeted tissues.
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Study Reveals How The Brain Evolves Through Five Distinct Stages
The lead researcher added that the study is the first to identify major phases of how brain wiring changes across a human's lifespan.
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Scientists Find Human Brain Develops In Five Key Stages From Birth To Old Age
The researchers stated that these stages reflect patterns of brain change.
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AI Model Learns to Predict Human Gait for Smarter, Pre-Trained Exoskeleton Control
Scientists at Georgia Tech have created an AI technique that pre-trains exoskeleton controllers using existing human motion datasets, removing the need for lengthy lab-based retraining. The system predicts joint behavior and assistance needs, enabling controllers that work as well as hand-tuned versions. This advance accelerates prototype developme...
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"Very Troubling": Shashi Tharoor On Death Penalty To Sheikh Hasina
Sheikh Hasina was on Monday sentenced to death in absentia by a special tribunal in Bangladesh for "crimes against humanity".
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School Assembly News Headlines (November 18): Top National, World, Business, Sports News
From political developments shaping nations to breakthroughs in classrooms and thrilling moments in stadiums, the day promises a dynamic mix of events.
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Microsoft AI Chief Says Company Is Building Humanist Superintelligence, Forms New Team
Microsoft has outlined its vision to develop what it calls a “humanist superintelligence,” an advanced artificial intelligence system that serves humanity rather than acts autonomously. In a blog post, Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman said the company’s goal is to create controllable, purpose-driven AI focused on solving global challenges. H...
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Gaganyaan Mission 90% Complete, Crewed Flight Targeted For 2027: ISRO Chief
The Gaganyaan mission is progressing steadily with nearly 90 per cent of the development work being completed, ISRO Chairman V Narayanan said on Thursday.
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Apple Co-Founder and Godfathers of AI Have Signed a Letter Asking for Ban on Superintelligence
Over 23,000 people, including Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, AI pioneers Geoffrey Hinton and Yoshua Bengio, and several global figures, have signed a letter urging a ban on developing artificial general intelligence (AGI) until global safety measures are established. The statement, issued by the Future of Life Institute, warns that unchecked AI pr...
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Vivek Ramaswamy Slams ChatGPT's New 'Erotica' Feature: "Will Increase Addiction And Loneliness"
He warned against developing artificial intelligence that is designed to emotionally or sexually influence human users.
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AI Chatbots That Talk Like Humans Pose Threat To India's Call-Centre Workers
At a startup office in this Indian city, developers are fine-tuning artificial-intelligence chatbots that talk and message like humans.
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'There's Evidence': Ex-Google CEO Warns AI Models Can 'Learn To Kill Someone'
Eric Schmidt, who served as Google's chief executive from 2001 to 2011, warned that AI models are susceptible to hacking.
