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Fire on Russian nuclear-powered container ship put out
A fire that had erupted on Russia’s nuclear-powered container ship Sevmorput has
Chipmaker Nvidia raises $15 million for non-profits helping Israel-Hamas war-hit civilians
US chipmaker Nvidia (NVDA.O) and its employees have donated $15 million to Israeli and foreign non-profit organisations that are supporting civilians affected by Israel’s war with Palestinian militant group Hamas. Thousands of employees from more than 30
Star Wars: Stormtrooper Armor, Explained
With so many unique aspects of Star Wars’ iconic Stormtroopers to
Russia says fire has been put out on a nuclear-powered cargo ship
Russia said on Monday that emergency workers
Global greenhouse gas reduction in paper industry requires diverse strategies: study
BEIJING, Dec. 25 (Xinhua) -- A group of researchers have assessed the net global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of domestic paper-related industries across 30 major countries from 1961 to 2019 and found significant differences in terms of historical emission
The 10 Best Sci-Fi Movies of All Time, According to Letterboxd
Given how brainy and compelling the science fiction genre is — often
Hubble Telescope sees a bright 'snowball' of stars in the Milky Way's neighbor (image)
The Hubble Space Telescope has
Researchers study impact of billions of pounds of microplastics on oceans
A recent study estimates there are now 170 trillion pieces of plastic in the ocean. ...
2024 to witness leaps in science: UK journal
LAHORE: The rise of ChatGPT had a profound effect on science this year. Its creator, OpenAI in San Francisco, California, is expected to release GPT-5, the next generation of the artificial intelligence (AI) model that underpins the chatbot, late next year,
Maharashtra University of Health Sciences to start research wing on infectious diseases next month
MUMBAI: After the Covid-19 pandemic, the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) has decided to start a research wing for infectious diseases in the city to help prepare healthcare officials and doctors to handle these infectious diseases better in
Genetic engineering was meant to save chestnut trees. Then there was a mistake.
Recently, some outside researchers, including one in Maine, began to notice problems with the Darling trees they were growing, according to the American Chestnut Foundation. ...
China's research icebreaker Xuelong 2 heads for Amundsen Sea for comprehensive scientific expedition
China's domestically built polar icebreaker Xuelong 2, which is on the country's 40th Antarctic expedition, left Lyttelton Port in New Zealand on Monday afternoon after it
China's scientific achievements in 2023
Chinese scientists have achieved a lot of breakthroughs in various fields, such as quantum computing, astronomical observation, and brain-computer interface in 2023. Let's review some of the highlights. 1. Chinese scientists set new record in high-rate quantum
Electrically conductive soil boosts growth by 50% in plants
Can eSoil spark agricultural innovation?
Japan Moon Lander Enters Lunar Orbit
Tokyo, Japan — Japan's SLIM space probe entered the moon's orbit Monday in a major step toward the country's first successful lunar landing, expected next month. The Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) is nicknamed the "Moon Sniper"
From cars to smart homes, AI is changing everything
This year, the ChatGPT, or Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer, set off a new wave of artificial intelligence usage. As generative artificial intelligence is more and more used widely, the technology is generating a buzz in the world. Especially, the large
Experts hail lawsuit settlement between chipmakers
United States-based chip producer Micron Technology has settled an intellectual property lawsuit with Chinese memory chip maker Fujian Jinhua Integrated Circuit Co, a move that experts said can pave the way for the positive development of both companies in the
Dramatic puppy is not having it during his vet checkup
This hilarious clip has gone viral on TikTok with over 12 million views, the adorable baby Rottweiler is absolutely not having it with his vet during his checkup. ...
Star Wars: Force Reincarnation, Explained
Immortality in Star Wars is a little-known secret that keeps fan-favorites
What Happens To Colombia’s Night Monkeys After Biomedical Studies?
For decades, monkeys from the Colombian Amazon have been used in biomedical research and returned to the wild—now researchers want to know what happens after that. ...
Fire Breaks Out Aboard Russia’s Nuclear-Powered Containership
Russian state officials confirmed that there was a small fire aboard the nuclear-powered containership Sevmorput on Sunday evening, December 24. The fire is garnering extensive international attention because the vessel is the only nuclear-powered
Clendon Park School win Engineering NZ's Wonder Project Power Challenge
A primary school competition to design and build wind turbines is generating an interest in engineering careers among the next generation. This year's Wonder Project Power Challenge was won by Clendon Park School's Tautua mo Tupulaga Samoan language unit.
This is what Buenos Aires looks like at night from the International Space Station
A vision that only the privileged few can reach. A Tik Tok user shared a series of photos on his account that attracted the attention of thousands of users. In the pictures you can see a little-known side of nightlife in some of the most populous
Deputy Amir chairs 2nd meeting of QU Board of Trustees
QNADohaHH the Deputy Amir
QATAR GEAR UP FOR CAMBODIA AND JORDAN FRIENDLIES
Qatar’s national football
