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Knowledge Quarter Liverpool (KQ Liverpool) will inject £1.26m into the scheme, a sum matched by funding from the city region’s Innovation Zone. The series of programmes will be part of a skills and innovation testbed designed to benefit the entire city region and improve outcomes for local communities by creating pathways into innovation. Students from local schools will also take part in activities at institutions across KQ Liverpool innovation district.
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2 years ago Read more at The Business Desk

ice baths and cold showers have been touted as popular recovery techniques for athletes, but a new study shows it may not be effective as you think. There’s been several documentaries about Wim Hof and his ability to withstand the cold.
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2 years ago Read more at WSAW

The Horizon Europe Connect Fund will bolster support for Imperial’s academics to apply for and win grants from the prestigious funding programme. Horizon Europe is the world’s biggest research and innovation funding programme and its current grant scheme runs until 2027. Imperial is one of the UK’s top recipients of Horizon Europe funding and was the 8th most successful higher education institution across Europe.
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2 years ago Read more at Imperial College London

Apple TV+ is the home of science fiction thanks to all the series and movies it has. One of them is The Three-Body Problem. It will be released very soon and promises to be the platform’s biggest bet this year.
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2 years ago Read more at Softonic EN

deep sea remains one of the few places on Earth largely untouched by human activities, serving as a sanctuary for a diverse range of wildlife. In these remote depths, particular types of fish, such as deepwater sharks and rays find a haven where they have thrived.
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2 years ago Read more at ScienceBlog.com

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras has set a target to reach another 50,000 government school students by 2026 in seven states through its initiative to popularise science. The initiative is being provided free of cost to motivate students to take up careers in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) The institute has distributed over 3.20 lakh books to 9,193 rural and government schools in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal.
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2 years ago Read more at Moneycontrol

Eating meat-heavy diets is considered bad for environment. Production of 100 grams of protein from beef is responsible for release of 49.89 kilograms of carbon dioxide. But a new research has examined the feasibility of farming pythons on commercial scale.
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2 years ago Read more at NDTV

a study found that microplastics in the brain might correlate with autism-like traits in mice. It's possible they make us more susceptible to cancer, heart disease, kidney disease, and Alzheimer's disease. There are millions of dollars in research into how to make people buy c**p.
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2 years ago Read more at Bored Panda

Oklahoma has low reading proficiency scores, and currently only 24% of Oklahoma children are reading at grade level. Since 2019, reading scores have dropped from an average of 216 to 208, and they have never been lower since 1992, when they were 215. The workplace should be supportive of that passion in a way that is productive to a teacher’s professional growth and development.
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2 years ago Read more at Tulsa World

In a notable study involving 24 astronauts from Nasa, the European Space Agency, and Japan's JAXA, an overwhelming majority reported headaches. These headaches, varying from migraine-like to tension-type, were noted not only in the initial adaptation phase to microgravity but continued throughout the duration of their space journey.
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2 years ago Read more at The Times of India