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Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) Announces Retake of II PUC Exam
The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board ( KSEAB) has announced that 1.5 lakh candidates are set to retake the II PUC exam across the state. The highest number of registrations is in the science and arts streams, with significant portion of students hailing from Bengaluru North and South.
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Read more at The Times of India
University of Virginia's School of Data Science
The School of Data Science officially opened its doors to students and faculty Friday. Governor Glenn Youngkin said the Data Science program would provide future students in the school with ample job opportunities after earning their degrees. President Jim Ryan also spoke, sharing his goals for the SDS program at the University.
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Read more at University of Virginia The Cavalier Daily
Shen Yiqin - Young Female Scientists
Shen Yiqin, Chinese State Councilor and president of the All-China Women's Federation, attended the award ceremony in Beijing, capital of China, April 28, 2024. Shen encouraged female scientists to remain dedicated to science and scale new heights in scientific research.
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Read more at China.org
'Civic Partners in Net Zero' Unveiled at House of Commons
Contributions from Professor Williams, Ms Johnson, and Ms Harriott comprised a part of 'Stories in the Dust. The show is expected to tour the UK later this year.
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Read more at Southern Daily Echo
Sustainable Labs Grant
Kurukshetra University obtains two new patents in April. The patents involve a drug delivery system and an apoptosis-inducing composition.
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Read more at The Times of India
Xinhua - Young Female Scientists
An award dedicated to young female scientists was presented to 20 individuals and five teams in Beijing on Sunday. Shen Yiqin encouraged female scientists to remain dedicated to science and scale new heights in scientific research.
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Read more at China Daily
Transgender Dysphoria - A Case Study
Dr Hilary Cass is a former president of Britain’s Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health. She released the Final Report following her Independent Review of Gender Identity Services for Children and Young People. The need for an authoritative and objective assessment of medical practices in this area has been obvious for years, notwithstanding the rising tide of detransition.
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Read more at Quillette
Young Female Scientists Award - Shen Yiqin
An award dedicated to young female scientists was presented to 20 individuals and five teams in Beijing on Sunday. Shen Yiqin, Chinese State Councilor and president of the All-China Women's Federation, attended the award ceremony.
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Read more at China Daily
Benzaldehyde Synthesis Using OSW Interfaces
Chinese scientists have recently achieved the direct synthesis of high-purity benzaldehyde chemicals from the selective electrooxidation of benzyl alcohol. The organic-solid-water (OSW) three-phase reaction system has shown particular advantages in reducing ohmic losses and simplifying product separation and purification processes compared to conventional H-type electrochemical cells. Electrocatalysis in aqueous electrolyte has been recognized as a green method for organic redox reactions, since
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Read more at Mirage News
Science, Technology and Entrepreneurship Need to Be Recognised As Factors of Production (FOP)
Leader of Opposition Inia Seruiratu was guest panelist at the FICA annual congress. He said science, technology and entrepreneurship needs to be recognised as factors of production.
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Read more at The Fiji Times