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Found within the historical folds of Iran's Jiroft region, this nearly 4,000-year-old cosmetic artifact provides a glimpse into the sophisticated beauty practices of the Bronze Age in the region. Dated between 1936 and 1687 BC, the deep red paste was contained in an intricately decorated chlorite vial, suggesting its origins from the Marhasi civilisation.
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Hong Kong's Education Bureau has embarked on a significant overhaul of the primary science curriculum, aiming to foster a stronger foundation in STEAM education. This move seeks to nurture curiosity and a hands-on approach to learning among the youngest learners in Hong Kong's educational system. The decision underscores a commitment to reducing stress and fostering a more explorative and engaging learning environment for children.
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THz transient dynamics of Te/Ge and Ge/Te heterojunctions are shown in Fig. 1a. The X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) spectrum of Te nanofilm exhibits two obvious peaks with the binding energies of 573.2 and 583.9 eV, which are assigned to Te 3d 5/2 and E 3d 3/2. It is found that the MD of Te (100 nm) is 14.5% even at an extremely low
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2 years ago Read more at Nature.com

In 2024, several data science institutes stand out, offering comprehensive programs and earning positive reviews from students and industry experts alike. Advertisment Exceptional Programs Leading the Way Renowned for its cutting-edge research and innovation, Stanford University consistently ranks among the best for data science education. With a focus on hands-on experience and collaboration, MIT equips students with the skills needed to tackle complex data problems across various industries.
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Previously known as the UK Wheat Science Service Award, this award now recognizes broader achievements in grain crops science including enhancing grains crops research and education. Judy’s commitment to the agriculture community Judy dedicated approximately 44 years to serving as an extension agent in Crittenden, Christian and Todd counties.
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China's annual R&D investment exceeded 3.3 trillion yuan ($458.4 billion), an increase of 9.3 percent over the previous year. Last year, 950,000 new technology contracts were signed in China; authorized invention patents reached 921,000. Yin said China will continue to strengthen basic research and strengthen national strategy.
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Every two years, the renowned analytica conference welcomes laboratory users from industry and science to Munich. The result is an event which covers the entire spectrum of modern analysis. 45 sessions. 180 lectures. 215 speakers.
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2 years ago Read more at Labmate Online

The ESA/ELGRA Gravity-Related Research Summer School is hosted by ESA's Education Office and the European Low Gravity Research Association (ELGRA ). In the first week, you will take part in a series of lectures and workshops held at the ESA Academy’s Training and Learning Facility located at ESEC-Galaxia in Transinne, Belgium. You will collaborate with fellow university students in dynamic team settings to brainstorm and develop new and exciting ideas for gravity-related experiments
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Europa is the fourth largest moon of Jupiter and scientists believe it has a massive ocean of salty water under its icy crust. This has raised scientific curiosity about whether it has conditions conducive to life.
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2 years ago Read more at The Indian Express

On April 17, 2021, one of the Solar Terrestrial Relations Observatory (STEREO) spacecraft captured this view of a coronal mass ejection. It was the first time such high-speed protons and electrons – called solar energetic particles (SEPs) – were observed by spacecraft. The storm was picked up by BepiColombo spacecraft, a joint mission of ESA.
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