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JAC 12th Jharkhand Board Result 2024 Live Updates
Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) will announce the JAC Class 12 results for the 2024 board exams. As many as 3,44,822 students appeared in the Class 12 JAC class 12 exams this year.
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The Average Age of CEOs of the Top 100 Companies in South Korea
The average age of chief executive officers of the top 100 companies in South Korea is 59. The average tenure of these CEOs within their respective groups was 27 years.The proportion of science and engineering majors was 46.8 percent, 4.1 percentage points higher than the proportion of business and social science majors.A majority of the CEOs studied at the nation’s top three universities?Seoul National University, Yonsei University, and Korea University.
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Rice Grows in the Taklimakan Desert in Xinjiang
Researchers grow rice seedlings in nutrient solutions in a greenhouse on wasteland in Hotan, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. The plant took just 60 days, less than half the normal duration, to mature. Artificial lighting was also used to help rice grow nonstop.
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Rice Grows in the Taklimakan Desert in Xinjiang
Researchers grow rice seedlings in nutrient solutions in a greenhouse on wasteland in Hotan, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. This is because conventional rice farming involves nurturing seed into rice seeds, planting them in fields and waiting for harvest. By 2021, Yang and his colleagues managed to cut the growth cycle of rice by half in laboratory settings in Chengdu.
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Read more at China Daily
Our Great Scientists and Mathematicians
More than 1.25 crore students studying in over 1.14 lakh government-run primary schools of the state will now study about Indian scientists and scholars like Charak, Varahamihir and Janaki Ammal. HT launches Crick-it, a one stop destination to catch Cricket, anytime, anywhere. Scientists and mathematicians whose details are present in the book include physicist and astronomer Vikram Sarabhai and Homi Jehangir Bhabha.
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Read more at Hindustan Times
Climate Change - The New Porous Material Could Be a New Tool in the Arsenal
Scientists in the United Kingdom say they've discovered a porous material that has the potential to store large quantities of greenhouse gases. The scientists detailed how they used computational models to develop this material in a newly published paper in the journal Nature Synthesis, arguing that certain features of the structure could make it excellent storage for carbon dioxide.
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Read more at Futurism
Water Science - A Lifelong Passion
Cady enrolled at the University of Waikato in 2022 to study freshwater ecosystems. She has set her sights on a master’s degree investigating climate impacts around lake systems. Her research will focus closely on lakes that have affected communities during previous flood events.
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Read more at The Valley Profile
East African Regional Science, Technology and Innovation (EASTECO) Conference
The 3rd East African Community (EAC) Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Conference, held from 6 to 8 March, 2024 in Nairobi, Kenya. Setting this achievement apart is the inclusion of Open Science principles and guidelines in the new policy framework. This marks a first for the region and Africa and is set to unlock the full potential of scientific research.
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Manipulation of Diverse Objects With Jet of Air
Aalto University / Artur Kopitca Researchers have developed a technique to move objects around with a jet of wind. The new approach makes it possible to manipulate objects at a distance and could be integrated into robots to give machines ethereal fingers.
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The STEAM event is for ages four to five years old
The summer program starts in May. The event, going on at the Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, gives students an experience where they are shown the wonders of STEAM through reading several science books.
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