Science & Technology

Hidden Hibernation Genes in Humans Could Offer Disease Treatment Potential ———————————- New research suggests that humans may possess dormant “hibernation genes” that could potentially be leveraged to treat a variety of diseases. The discovery, highlighted in an August 1, article…

Trump Administration Report on Climate Change Draws Scientific Condemnation ——————————– A new report from the Trump administration, published by the Department of Energy (DOE) just hours after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed undoing its 2009 “endangerment finding,” is drawing…

SpaceX Delivers New Crew to International Space Station ———————————- SpaceX successfully delivered a fresh crew of four astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) on Saturday, completing the journey from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in a swift 15 hours, Arab…

Indonesia Advances AI Adoption to Boost MSMEs and Industrial Ecosystem ——————————– The Indonesian government is promoting the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) technology among micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to strengthen supply chains within the industrial ecosystem, Xinhua reported.…

Scientists Discover Method to Revert Cancer Cells to Normal State ———————————- Researchers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have developed a groundbreaking method, called REVERT, that can potentially transform cancer cells back into normal, healthy cells,…

Zuckerberg: Superintelligence “Now in Sight” as Meta Ramps Up AI Investments —————————- Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, has declared that “superintelligence is now in sight,” as the company continues to pour billions into artificial intelligence (AI) development, The Guardian reported.…

Microsoft Hits $4 Trillion Market Value Following Strong Earnings …………….. Microsoft surpassed a $4 trillion market valuation on Thursday, becoming the second company after Nvidia to reach the milestone, according to multiple financial reports. The surge follows a strong earnings…

OpenAI Introduces ‘Study Mode’ on ChatGPT to Encourage Responsible Academic Use …………….. OpenAI has launched a new “study mode” for ChatGPT aimed at supporting responsible academic use of AI tools, according to euronews. The feature is designed to help students…

NASA and ISRO Launch Joint Satellite to Monitor Earth’s Surface Changes …………….. In a landmark collaboration, NASA and the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) have launched the NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) satellite to detect subtle movements on Earth’s surface,…

Scientists Develop Ocean-Safe Plastic Substitute ———————– Biomedical engineers at the University of Southern California (USC) have developed a groundbreaking, ocean-safe, and biocompatible material designed to combat the pervasive issue of ocean plastic pollution, SciTech Daily reported. This innovative plastic substitute…