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Umbilical Cord Blood Stem Cells Hold Promise as Potential Life-Saving Treatment for Extremely Premature Babies
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Umbilical Cord Blood Stem Cells Hold Promise as Potential Life-Saving Treatment for Extremely Premature Babies

Melbourne, Australia - Scientists at Monash Children's Hospital have made a groundbreaking discovery in the fight against brain injuries in extremely premature babies. Researchers successfully collected and reinfused umbilical cord blood cells from incredibly small infants, paving the way for a potential new treatment option that could prevent lifelong challenges

Ambala Scientific Instruments Manufacturers Seek Central Government Support to Revive Struggling Industry
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Ambala Scientific Instruments Manufacturers Seek Central Government Support to Revive Struggling Industry

A delegation of scientific apparatus manufacturers in Ambala Cantonment has implored the Central government for support and favourable policies to revitalize their struggling local science industry. The Ambala Scientific Instruments Manufacturers' Association (ASIMA) emphasized several demands during a pre-Budget meeting with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, citing concerns that would

LSU Division of Computer Science and Engineering Honors Alumnus Mohit Mo Vij with 2024 Hall of Distinction Eye of the Tiger Innovator Award
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LSU Division of Computer Science and Engineering Honors Alumnus Mohit Mo Vij with 2024 Hall of Distinction Eye of the Tiger Innovator Award

BATON ROUGE, LA - Louisiana State University's (LSU) Division of Computer Science and Engineering recently honored alumnus Mohit "Mo" Vij, president, CEO, and engineer at 365Labs, with its prestigious 2024 Hall of Distinction Eye of the Tiger Innovator Award. Vij was chosen for his visionary leadership, groundbreaking innovation, and enduring

This text presents a series of studies on the existence and potential mitigation of social identity biases in language models. Here's a summary of each study:
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This text presents a series of studies on the existence and potential mitigation of social identity biases in language models. Here's a summary of each study:

Study 1: Controlled Experimental Setup The researchers created three versions of a language model: GPT-2, GPT-2 with partisan fine-tuning (using US Republican and Democratic Twitter data), and a vanilla version without fine-tuning.They then generated ingroup (positive) and outgroup (negative) sentences from each model using logistic regression.The results showed

CBSE Introduces Dual-Level Structure for Science and Social Science Classes 9-10 to Reduce Academic Pressure, but Questions Remain
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CBSE Introduces Dual-Level Structure for Science and Social Science Classes 9-10 to Reduce Academic Pressure, but Questions Remain

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced plans to implement a dual-level structure for Science and Social Science in Classes 9 and 10, beginning with the 2026-27 academic session. This move aims to alleviate academic pressure by providing personalised learning pathways, allowing students to progress at their own