Research is vital for a country’s progress – DU VC Niaz Khan at UIU symposium
Research is vital for a country’s progress – DU VC Niaz Khan at UIU symposium

The importance of research in academic growth and national development was at the forefront of discussions at the 2nd Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS) 2024, organized by the School of Business and Economics (SoBE) at United International University (UIU). The award ceremony, held on Monday,...

ISRO achieves breakthrough with cowpea seed germination in space
ISRO achieves breakthrough with cowpea seed germination in space

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has made a major advancement in space research by successfully germinating cowpea seeds in space. The seeds, which were part of the CROPS experiment, began to sprout just four days after being launched into space on the PSLV-C60 mission, reports...

Global health initiative tackles metabolic syndrome through personalized nutrition
Global health initiative tackles metabolic syndrome through personalized nutrition

A groundbreaking research project led by the University of Wollongong (UOW) aims to combat metabolic syndrome by focusing on the benefits of increased dietary fiber intake and personalized nutrition. This initiative has been awarded significant funding under the National Health and Medical Research...

OpenAI invests in research on ‘AI Morality’
OpenAI invests in research on ‘AI Morality’

OpenAI is funding academic research focused on developing algorithms capable of predicting human moral judgments. In a recent filing with the IRS, OpenAI Inc., the for-profit arm of OpenAI, revealed that it had granted funding to researchers at Duke University for a project titled Research AI...

Researchers document sharp decline in African elephants over 50 years
Researchers document sharp decline in African elephants over 50 years

According to a Reuters report, African elephants, Earths largest land animals, are remarkable mammals known for their intelligence and highly social behavior. However, they are facing significant peril. Fresh evidence of this comes from a study that documents alarming population declines at...

Researchers urge to eliminate discrimination in the sector
Researchers urge to eliminate discrimination in the sector

Researchers urged to reduce discrimination in research sector as certain institutions consistently receive funding for research projects, while others cannot be engaged in research activities at all. Researchers from across the country made this urge while addressing a conference organized by...

Research shows animals become less social with age, like humans
Research shows animals become less social with age, like humans

While Victor Meldrew is a fictional character known for being grumpy, its true that humans often become less social as they get older. Researchers have found that many animals do the same, and this behavior isnt always a bad thing. Experts studying various animals, such as deer, insects,...

Southeast University hosts 5th Textile Research Conference
Southeast University hosts 5th Textile Research Conference

The Textile Engineering department of Southeast University (SEU) hosted The 5th Textile Research Conference (TRC) at the Multipurpose Hall of the University on Saturday. TRC is an event from the research platform Centre for Research and Innovation in Science and Technology (CRISAT). The...