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Indian scientists are planning to extend the existing partnership with renowned German research centre Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY) on advanced synchrotron facilities. The facilities can "measure individual objects on the smallest scales, record the structure, energy states and functions of advanced materials' the plan was deliberated at a bilateral steering committee meeting.
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Data scientists at Microsoft Microsoft are at the forefront of applying data science to drive innovation and provide value to customers. Amazon Amazon is another trailblazer in using data science. Airbnb Airbnb disrupted the hospitality industry by leveraging analytics to connect travelers with unique accommodations around the world. Spotify Spotify has revolutionized the transportation industry with its personalized recommendation algorithms and curated playlists.
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BioRob lab commissioned two reptilian robots for a documentary in 2016. It was more for demonstration purposes than for scientific rigor. Both species are found along the Nile River in Uganda. To achieve this, researchers relied on low-cost components.
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The application to redevelop Melbourn Science Park has been given the go ahead. The developer behind the plans said the existing buildings were “no longer fit for purpose” and claimed that without change the science park could “fall into managed decline” Objectors to the plans raised concerns about the increased height of the new buildings, including a six-storey car park.
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Marine researchers on a mission to record life hidden in the world’s oceans have reported they found about 100 potential new species. The expedition team focused its investigation on the 500-mile (800-kilometer) long Bounty Trough off the coast of New Zealand, east of South Island. Two mystery specimens could be a new species of octocoral or a whole other new group entirely, according to Dr. Michela Mitchell, a taxonomist.
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The University of Southampton... Daily Echo: It's a celebration of Science with more than 140 activities. The University is hosting the Southampton Science and Engineering Festival (SOTSEF) at its Highfield and Boldrewood campuses. It draws to a close on Sunday but not before Saturday's special science and engineering Day.
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The Science Tantalum is one of the rarest elements and has multiple stable isotopes. In excited states, a nuclei’s protons or neutrons have higher than normal energy levels. Although energetically possible, the radioactive decay of this excited state in Ta-180m has never been observed.
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The fly model consists of 67 body parts connected by 66 joints. The video shows a sequence of all the degrees of freedom kinematically moved in a sine-wave fashion. The new virtual fly is the most realistic simulation of a fruit fly created to date. It combines a new anatomically accurate model of the fly’s outer skeleton, a fast physics simulator, and an artificial neural network.
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Health Information Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) breach was recently discovered. The breach may have included the following patient information: first and last name, medical record number, age, date of admission, allergies, service, resident assigned, parity, diagnoses, prenatal provider, laboratory results, medications, fetal or delivery details, contraception, type of infant feeding, and information regarding follow up care. It is important to note that no other protected health information (PHI), such as date of birth, address, social
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OSU’s Native Earth | Native Sky is offering resources for educators and students ahead of its April 8 solar eclipse watch party. The event will last for the duration of the eclipse, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. The eclipse will reach maximum coverage and cover 93% of the sun. NENS program coordinator Kena Hawkins said the watch party will allow students to experience the near-total solar eclipse in a safe and engaging environment.
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