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China is scheduled to launch its first asteroid sample return mission in 2025. The Tianwen-2 mission will target near-Earth object (NEO) 469219 Kamooalewa. A strategic focus on asteroids could contribute to overall understanding of the cosmos but also lay the groundwork for future space resource utilization and planetary defense.
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1 year ago Read more at SpaceNews

During the solar eclipse, the Moon moves directly between the Earth and the Earth on April 8, 2024. It will represent a rare astronomical event that won’t take place for another 20 years – a total solar eclipse. For parents and educators, at least those who live along an arc of land from Texas up through Indiana and Maine, it offers a unique and memorable learning opportunity. Discuss historical versus modern explanations for why solar eclipses occur. Share with the kids that, historically, many people across
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1 year ago Read more at The Conversation

Canada will soon have a second lab capable of working with the most dangerous pathogens in the world. It will be the only non-government Level 4 facility in the country, part of the University of Saskatchewan's Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO), which currently has a Level 3 lab. The upgrade comes as the federal government is updating the Human Pathogens and Toxins Act to improve biosafety and biosecurity measures for high-containment labs
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1 year ago Read more at CBC.ca

March 26th is National Science Appreciation Day. It is here to celebrate the benefits of science. Share a story with us in the comments section.
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1 year ago Read more at Cornwall Seaway News

The Abu Dhabi School of Management (ADSM) announced the launch of its Bachelor of Science in Management (BScM) program. This comes in line with the School’s vision and goals to become a leading hub in entrepreneurship, management, and innovation in the region. The program provides an exceptional and rich academic experience that contributes to Abu Dhabi’s Economic Vision 2030 by enabling the private sector to contribute to building a sustainable knowledge economy.
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1 year ago Read more at TradingView

Scientists have devised a technique called 'distribution matching distillation" (DMD) that teaches new AI models to mimic established image generators, known as diffusion models, such as DALLE 3, Midjourney and Stable Diffusion. This framework results in smaller and leaner AI models that can generate images much more quickly while retaining the same quality of the final image.
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1 year ago Read more at Livescience.com

Virtu Financial, Inc. unveils plans for its 4th annual Women in Data Science conference. Spanning six days between April 2 and May 1, 2024, the virtual event will feature over 15 outstanding women discussing their work in data science. The comprehensive agenda offers expert-led sessions on fundamental AI concepts, applied data science use cases, ethical AI practices, and panel discussions with industry luminaries.
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1 year ago Read more at Yahoo Finance

Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy Tigers will face off against the Academy of Our Lady Penguins at 4:30 p.m. The Tigers have posted big run totals in their last five matchups. They never let Livingston Collegiate Academy onto the board and left with a 19-0 win.
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1 year ago Read more at MaxPreps

Business Engineering Science Tech is 8-2 against Washington since March of 2016. The Eagles face Washington Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point. Washington suffered a tough 17-1 defeat at the hands of Drew Charter last Monday.
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Ingersoll Rand has signed an agreement for the acquisition of ILC Dover from investment company New Mountain Capital for $2.325bn in cash upfront. The acquisition also includes an earnout based on meeting specific operating efficiency metrics in 2024. This platform will comprise the remaining P&ST businesses, representing revenue of $1bn. We are confident about the unique quality of our Company Profiles.
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1 year ago Read more at Pharmaceutical Technology