Mangaluru: The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) has announced the release of model test papers and blueprints for the 2024-25 academic year, allowing students to download the latest sample question papers for Class 12 (2nd PUC) Home Science. The KSEAB has made available the model papers and blueprints

LUND, SWEDEN - A team of researchers at Lund University has developed an innovative AI tool that uses microorganisms to create a biometric fingerprint, enabling scientists to track locations with unparalleled accuracy. The groundbreaking technology, dubbed the Microbiome Geographic Population Structure (mGPS), utilizes the unique microbial communities found in various

A recent report by the journal Earth Systems Science Data reveals that global carbon emissions from fossil fuels have reached a record high of 41.2 billion tons (37.4 billion metric tons) in 2024, a 0.8% increase from last year. The findings, published on November 13, warn that

In a groundbreaking achievement, researchers at Xiao et al.'s lab have made significant strides in the development of phonon lasers, unveiling a novel approach to enhance their performance and unlocking new possibilities for various applications such as acoustic imaging and force sensing. The creation of phonon lasers, which resemble

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati announced significant progress in its academic partnerships with the US on November 12, 2024, when it welcomed Dr. Sharmistha Bagchi-Sen, a distinguished expert in cyberinfrastructure and Program Director at the US National Science Foundation (NSF). This marked an important milestone in fostering collaboration between East

Boston, MA - A novel AI approach developed by Markus J. Buehler, professor of engineering and civil and environmental engineering at MIT, has found unexpected similarities between biological tissue and music, offering new insights into material design and innovation. Using a graph-based AI model inspired by category theory, a branch

Atlanta, GA - A trailblazing tech event has made history by successfully merging STEM education with social responsibility, fostering collaboration among students from diverse academic backgrounds and disciplines in the fight against emerging technology challenges. Convened through a historic partnership between Vanderbilt University's Data Science Institute, Morehouse Center for Broadening

Sacramento, CA - University of California, Merced (UC Merced) is set to introduce three new dynamic majors that will give undergraduate students the tools to navigate a rapidly changing world. TheCommunication and Media, Neuroscience, and Science, Technology, and Ethics majors are positioned in the School of Social Sciences, Humanities, and

In a major breakthrough, researchers have successfully developed a strategy to achieve multi-color phonon lasers using an active levitated optical mechanical (LOM) system, offering enormous potential for various applications including acoustic imaging, force sensing, and high-precision biomedical sensing. Phonon lasers, which are mechanical analogues of optical lasers, have shown remarkable

Cambridge, MA - A team of researchers at MIT has made a groundbreaking discovery in the field of artificial intelligence, developing a novel approach to unlock hidden patterns in scientific data. The innovative AI model, which uses category theory as a central mechanism, enables it to systematically reason over complex

UC Merced has unveiled three new majors that aim to shape students' understanding of complex information and help them navigate the challenges of the modern world. The majors, which will be available to undergraduate students starting Fall Semester 2025, are centered in the School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts,

A new AI research platform called Proemial aims to disrupt the way teams collaborate on complex scientific projects by democratizing access to research insights. Founded by veteran venture capitalist Dave Khosla, Proemial is designed to make it easier for researchers and experts from various fields to share knowledge and build

A recent study conducted by researchers at the Chizé Biological Studies Center and the Biogéosciences laboratory has cast doubt on the health benefits of organic food, particularly for farmland birds such as the grey partridge. Published in Environmental Pollution in 2021, the study found that birds fed conventionally grown grains

PITTSBURGH, PA — A renowned expert in space-based observation will share his insights on the importance of integrating diverse vantage points and approaches in understanding our planet's climate and behavior. Jack Kaye, associate director for research at NASA, will be the guest speaker at Penn State's Department of Meteorology and Atmospheric

The University of North Carolina School of Data Science and Society (SDSS) is making strides in interdisciplinary collaboration, as it brings together a diverse cohort of faculty members from fields such as the humanities, social sciences, medicine, mathematics, computer science, and more. Assistant Professor Alex McAvoy, an expert on applied

The UN climate summit, COP29, is being held during yet another record-breaking year of higher global temperatures, adding pressure to negotiations aimed at curbing climate change. The last global scientific consensus on climate change was released in 2021 through the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, but scientists say that evidence

Leading researchers from various institutions have made major breakthroughs with a new research project facilitated by two prestigious government grants. According to sources close to the researchers, renowned author L. Kennedy played an instrumental role in shaping this groundbreaking project. The support of the CAREER award to Dr. K.M.

A groundbreaking perspective has emerged, suggesting that "digital twins" - a digital representation of real-world objects or systems - are the foundation for a new scientific field: complexity data science. Researchers Frank Emmert-Streib and colleagues argue that by integrating principles from complexity science and data science, researchers can gain unparalleled

A groundbreaking study published in the journal PNAS Nexus has introduced a new field of science called "complexity data science," which combines the principles of complexity science and data science to provide novel insights and capabilities for tackling complex societal challenges. According to researchers Frank Emmert-Streib and colleagues, digital twins

The Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute's Principal Investigator, Pieternel Levelt, delivered an update on board the EOS Aura spacecraft's ultraviolet–visible spectrometer, OMI, marking 22 years of continuous operation. The presentation came as a tribute to Johan de Vries, who recently passed away, leaving the OMI and TROPOMI teams in shock.

Poverty is often viewed solely as a financial issue, but it encompasses many complex dimensions beyond basic economic needs. These interlinked aspects, including social exclusion, institutional maltreatment, and disempowerment, form a intricate web of challenges that policymakers struggle to address. Leading Cambridge economist Partha Dasgupta first identified the complexity of

In a groundbreaking study published in Nature Astronomy, researchers have re-examined Voyager 2's nearly 40-year-old data on Uranus and its five largest moons, suggesting that the planet and its moon system may be more complex than previously thought. The new findings indicate that Voyager 2's visit to Uranus coincided with

Introduction The host introduces the topic of open science and its benefits. They explain that this episode will be about how NASA uses open science to advance research and share knowledge with others. Interview with Kevin Regan, NASA Expert The host interviews Dr. Kevin Regan, a NASA expert on open

A team of researchers at New Mexico Tech's Institute of Mining and Technology in Socorro has made a groundbreaking innovation by creating advanced "animatronic" bird drones from preserved bodies of dead birds. According to USA Today, these robotic bird drones are designed to help study bird formations, coloration, communication patterns,

Bhopal, 12 November, 2024 - Candidates from science backgrounds can now breathe a sigh of relief as the Integrated Programme in Management Aptitude Test (IPMAT) has made its eligibility criteria open to all, including students of science. The prestigious Institute of Management Indore (IIM Indore), which conducts the IPMAT, has