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Nobel In Medicine Awarded For "Discoveries On Peripheral Immune Tolerance"
Mary E Brunkow and Fred Ramsdell of the United States and Japan's Shimon Sakaguchi won the Nobel Prize in Medicine on Monday for research into how the immune system is kept in check, the Nobel jury said.
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Singapore Researchers Build Maple Seed Drone with Record 26-Minute Flight
SUTD’s maple seed-inspired monocopter achieves a record 26-minute flight with a single rotor. Lightweight, efficient, and simple, it offers promising uses in environmental monitoring and research. The project reflects a 10-year journey from large endurance drones to compact, power-efficient designs.
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ISRO Chief Shares Key To Success With Students. Here's What He Said
'No matter the heights you achieve, let honesty be the cornerstone of your success,' emphasised Dr. Narayanan, Chairman, ISRO, during the 21st Convocation Ceremony held at SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), Chennai.
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OpenAI Announces Quarterly Bonuses To 1,000 Employees Amid GPT-5 Rollout
ChatGPT maker OpenAI has announced massive bonus payouts for about 1,000 employees, which is approximately one-third of its full-time workforce.
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From OpenAI To Meta: All You Need To Know About Chief Scientist Shengjia Zhao
Shengjia Zhao, a former OpenAI researcher, has been appointed chief scientist of Meta's newly launched Superintelligence Lab, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced last Friday.
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IIT Bombay To Train 60 Fellows In Public Policy Under CM Fellowship Programme
Maharashtra CM Fellowship Programme: Upon successful completion of the coursework and field research, fellows will be awarded a Postgraduate Certificate in Public Policy.
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Meet Bihar Woman Who Cracked UGC NET In First Attempt While Raising Child, Managing Home
UGC-NET is conducted to determine the eligibility for 'award of Junior Research Fellowship and appointment as Assistant Professor', 'appointment as Assistant Professor and admission to PhD in Indian universities and colleges.
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Trio Wins 2024 Nobel Prize In Economics For Work On Wealth Inequality
The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded on Monday to Turkish-American Daron Acemoglu and British-Americans Simon Johnson and James Robinson for research into wealth inequality between nations.
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2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Recognises Groundbreaking Protein Discoveries
The 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to David Baker for his work in computational protein design, and to Demis Hassabis and John M. Jumper for their AI model that predicts protein structures. These achievements advance our understanding of proteins, which are crucial for life. Their research could lead to innovations in pharmaceutical...
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Physics, Chemistry Nobel Prize Winners' Google Links Stir Debate Over AI Research
The award this week of Nobel prizes in chemistry and physics to a small number of AI pioneers affiliated with Google has stirred debate over the company's research dominance and how breakthroughs in computer science ought to be recognised.
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John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton Receive 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics to John J. Hopfield, Princeton University, USA, and Geoffrey E. Hinton, University of Toronto, Canada. They are recognised for their pioneering work in machine learning, particularly through artificial neural networks. Hopfield’s development of an associative memory...
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Discovery of MicroRNA Wins 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology for Gene Regulation Breakthrough
Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun have been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering microRNA and its crucial role in gene regulation. Their groundbreaking research, which began with tiny worms, has uncovered how microRNAs regulate protein production, impacting areas such as cancer, eye diseases, and even microbial interac...
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University Body To Award PhD Excellence Citations To Recognise Outstanding Research
Universities recognised under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act and accredited by NAAC are eligible to participate in the PhD Excellence Citation.
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IIT Delhi Launches Research Communications Award For PhD Scholars
IIT Delhi Research Communications Award: The first batch of winners received a certificate and a cash award of Rs 25,000 each.
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UNESCO Invites Nominations For Women In Science International Award, Check Details To Apply
Women In Science International Award: The 2025 edition of the awards will designate five outstanding scientific researchers in Physical Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science.
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Nobel In Medicine Awarded For "Discoveries On Peripheral Immune Tolerance"
Mary E Brunkow and Fred Ramsdell of the United States and Japan's Shimon Sakaguchi won the Nobel Prize in Medicine on Monday for research into how the immune system is kept in check, the Nobel jury said.
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Singapore Researchers Build Maple Seed Drone with Record 26-Minute Flight
SUTD’s maple seed-inspired monocopter achieves a record 26-minute flight with a single rotor. Lightweight, efficient, and simple, it offers promising uses in environmental monitoring and research. The project reflects a 10-year journey from large endurance drones to compact, power-efficient designs.
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ISRO Chief Shares Key To Success With Students. Here's What He Said
'No matter the heights you achieve, let honesty be the cornerstone of your success,' emphasised Dr. Narayanan, Chairman, ISRO, during the 21st Convocation Ceremony held at SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), Chennai.
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OpenAI Announces Quarterly Bonuses To 1,000 Employees Amid GPT-5 Rollout
ChatGPT maker OpenAI has announced massive bonus payouts for about 1,000 employees, which is approximately one-third of its full-time workforce.
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From OpenAI To Meta: All You Need To Know About Chief Scientist Shengjia Zhao
Shengjia Zhao, a former OpenAI researcher, has been appointed chief scientist of Meta's newly launched Superintelligence Lab, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced last Friday.
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IIT Bombay To Train 60 Fellows In Public Policy Under CM Fellowship Programme
Maharashtra CM Fellowship Programme: Upon successful completion of the coursework and field research, fellows will be awarded a Postgraduate Certificate in Public Policy.
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Meet Bihar Woman Who Cracked UGC NET In First Attempt While Raising Child, Managing Home
UGC-NET is conducted to determine the eligibility for 'award of Junior Research Fellowship and appointment as Assistant Professor', 'appointment as Assistant Professor and admission to PhD in Indian universities and colleges.
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Trio Wins 2024 Nobel Prize In Economics For Work On Wealth Inequality
The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded on Monday to Turkish-American Daron Acemoglu and British-Americans Simon Johnson and James Robinson for research into wealth inequality between nations.
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2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Recognises Groundbreaking Protein Discoveries
The 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to David Baker for his work in computational protein design, and to Demis Hassabis and John M. Jumper for their AI model that predicts protein structures. These achievements advance our understanding of proteins, which are crucial for life. Their research could lead to innovations in pharmaceutical...
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Physics, Chemistry Nobel Prize Winners' Google Links Stir Debate Over AI Research
The award this week of Nobel prizes in chemistry and physics to a small number of AI pioneers affiliated with Google has stirred debate over the company's research dominance and how breakthroughs in computer science ought to be recognised.
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John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton Receive 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics to John J. Hopfield, Princeton University, USA, and Geoffrey E. Hinton, University of Toronto, Canada. They are recognised for their pioneering work in machine learning, particularly through artificial neural networks. Hopfield’s development of an associative memory...
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Discovery of MicroRNA Wins 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology for Gene Regulation Breakthrough
Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun have been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering microRNA and its crucial role in gene regulation. Their groundbreaking research, which began with tiny worms, has uncovered how microRNAs regulate protein production, impacting areas such as cancer, eye diseases, and even microbial interac...
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University Body To Award PhD Excellence Citations To Recognise Outstanding Research
Universities recognised under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act and accredited by NAAC are eligible to participate in the PhD Excellence Citation.
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IIT Delhi Launches Research Communications Award For PhD Scholars
IIT Delhi Research Communications Award: The first batch of winners received a certificate and a cash award of Rs 25,000 each.
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UNESCO Invites Nominations For Women In Science International Award, Check Details To Apply
Women In Science International Award: The 2025 edition of the awards will designate five outstanding scientific researchers in Physical Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science.
