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| 28.05.2025 | Commentary: Harvard may recover, but the trust is gone | Listen
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SINGAPORE: When the Trump administration escalated its standoff with Harvard University, revoking its ability to enrol new international students, even... |
| 15.03.2025 | The Unseen Consequences of Clean Air: China's Pollution Fight and Global Warming | China is in a battle. A battle against air pollution. The air is getting cleaner, but the planet is heating up. This paradox is at the heart of recent studies that reveal a troubling truth: efforts to reduce air pollution may inadvertently ... |
| 15.03.2025 | Борьба Китая с загрязнением воздуха быстрее нагревает планету и ускоряет глобальное потепление
Борьба Китая с загрязнением воздуха быстрее нагревает планету и ускоряет глобальное потепление... | Борьба Китая с загрязнением воздуха быстрее нагревает планету и ускоряет глобальное потепление
Борьба Китая с загрязнением делает воздух чище, но это также может сделать планету теплее. С уменьшением количества отражающих частиц в небе боль... |
| 11.03.2025 | UK police arrest a man on suspicion of manslaughter over North Sea ship collision | The U.K. coast guard agency said Tuesday that the Solong was still alight. It said the cargo ship, whose front end was crushed and blackened, was drifting south, away from the tanker, and a 1 kilometer (around a ½ mile) exclusion zone had b... |
| 05.03.2025 | Study Shows Walnut-Rich Breakfast May Help to Boost Your Brain Power | New Delhi, Delhi, India
New research shows that eating walnuts for breakfast could improve brain function throughout the day. In a first of its kind study, researchers at the University of Reading found that eating a generous handful of wal... |
| 20.01.2025 | Commentary: Do we need a law to remind us of basic workplace decency? | New: You can now listen to articles.
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SINGAPORE: On Jan 8, Singapore’s parliament passed the Workplace Fairness legislation, marking a significant step forward in protecting workers from discrimination.... |
| 03.01.2025 | Without data, there is no science | Data provides the opportunity to conduct research across broader regions, do it regularly, and remotely. It also allows us to learn about the past and predict the future. For example, without geospatial data, it would be very difficult to s... |
| 26.12.2024 | More UK Universities Ending Big Oil Links, But Food & Flying Policies Still Lacking | 4 Mins Read The number of UK universities barring fossil fuel companies from graduate fairs has increased by 30%, but only 15% have meat-free food outlets on campus.
More and more British universities are ending recruitment links with fossi... |
| 08.12.2024 | Ученые выяснили, как на самом деле эволюционировал мозг человека, опровергнув старые теории | Исследование, опубликованное в журнале PNAS, перевернуло давние представления об эволюции человеческого мозга. Ученые из Университета Рединга, Оксфордского университета и Даремского университета обнаружили, что размер мозга увеличивался пос... |
| 04.12.2024 | Future Food Quick Bites: Indian Vegan Nuggets, Airline Sushi & Non-Dairy Grilled Cheese | 5 Mins Read In our weekly column, we round up the latest news and developments in the alternative protein and sustainable food industry. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers a vegan nugget campaign with Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli, ... |
| 14.11.2024 | Spain flood epicentre survives fresh rain alert | VALENCIA: Spain's traumatised Valencia region emerged unscathed from an urgent rain alert on Thursday (Nov 14), two weeks after the country's deadliest floods in decades killed more than 200 people there.
National weather agency AEMET downg... |
| 13.11.2024 | New £500m university science grant can ‘commercialise discoveries’ | - |
| 31.10.2024 | Spain hunts for missing after deadly Valencia floods, more storms forecast | UTIEL, Spain: Rescue teams discovered the bodies of eight people on Thursday (Oct 31) who had been trapped in a garage after devastating flash floods hit easter Spain, as the death toll in the Valencia region alone climbed to 155.
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| 16.10.2024 | Climate change solutions not always good for biodiversity | PARIS: Some approaches to tackling global warming can have unintended knock-on consequences for nature and the protection of biodiversity, say scientists urging a more coordinated effort on these challenges.
"Sometimes by trying to fin... |
| 04.10.2024 | The Rising Tide of Cybercrime and Climate Crisis: A Dual Threat to Society | In a world where technology and nature intertwine, two alarming trends emerge: cybercrime and climate change. Both are reshaping our lives, threatening our security, and challenging our resilience. The recent theft of gift cards from a majo... |
| 30.09.2024 | Экстремальная погода затронет 70% человечества в ближайшие 20 лет | Почти 3 из 4 человек столкнутся с экстремальными погодными изменениями в течение следующих двух десятилетий, предсказывает новое исследование. «В лучшем случае, по нашим расчетам, изменения затронут 1,5 млрд человек», — говорит физик Бьёрн ... |
| 17.09.2024 | Гидрогели учатся играть в Pong: новые свойства «умных» материалов | Привет, Хабр! Это Даша Фролова из МТС Диджитал. Сегодня поговорим о гидрогелях, которые, как оказалось, неплохо играют в Pong. Об этом уже писали в дайджесте на Хабре, но мы разберем тему подробнее.
Одно из свойств нашего разума — способнос... |
| 03.09.2024 | Дайджест научпоп-новостей за неделю, о которых мы ничего не писали | Физики обнаружили поведение сверхпроводников при температурах, которые раньше считались «невозможными»
Учёные обнаружили ключевой процесс, необходимый для сверхпроводимости, возникающей при более высоких температурах, чем считалось ранее. Э... |
| 17.07.2024 | Study Finds Switching From Animal Fats to Plant-based Fats Reduces Risk of Disease | Switching from a diet high in saturated animal fats to a diet rich in plant-based unsaturated fats influences the fat composition in the blood. This in turn influences the long-term risk of disease, finds a recent study.
The study, publishe... |
| 11.07.2024 | Blood fat profiles confirm health benefits of replacing butter with high-quality plant oils | Blood fat profiles confirm health benefits of replacing butter with high-quality plant oils
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Switching from a diet high in saturated animal fats to one rich in plant-based unsaturated fats affe... |
| 28.06.2024 | ChatGPT прошёл тест Тьюринга | Учёные-когнитивисты из Калифорнийского университета в Сан-Диего заявили, что ChatGPT-4 успешно прошёл тест Тьюринга, обманув испытуемых-людей в 54% случаев.
Однако, по их мнению, такой результат может больше сказать о самом тесте, нежели об... |
| 27.06.2024 | ChatGPT Exam Answers Go Undetected, Beating Human Students in UK University Test | By Inno Flores
Published Jun 27, 2024 4:43AM EDT
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A new study found that ChatGPT-generated written exam answers can not only evade detect... |
| 14.06.2024 | Russia May Have Committed War Crimes by Hacking Ukraine's Critical Infrastructure, ICC Starts Probe | By John Lopez
Published Jun 14, 2024 1:49PM EDT
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The International Criminal Court (ICC) has launched an investigation into alleged Russia... |
| 06.06.2024 | Ren Xianliang visits UK universities and think tanks | Ren Xianliang, secretary-general of the World Internet Conference, meets with Jean-Pierre Choulet (L3) and Tang Yinshan (L1), vice deans of Henley Business School, and Chris Brown (R), director of the UK-China Business Environment Programme... |
| 24.05.2024 | Commentary: SQ321 is a warning for airlines to buckle up for more turbulence | LONDON: Tens of thousands of flights take off and land without incident every day, all around the world. So when something tragic does happen, the world’s eyes become glued to the story - especially if it reveals the deadly side of an extre... |
| 11.05.2024 | First ‘extreme’ solar storm in 20 years brings spectacular auroras – PICTURE | The northern lights or aurora borealis during a solar storm over the National Monument of Scotland in Edinburgh on May 10, 2024. Image: Handout / Jacob Anderson / AFP
The most powerful solar storm in more than two decades struck Earth on Fr... |
| 25.11.2023 | History Meets AI: UK Museums Are Increasingly Using AI to Streamline Operations | Jace Dela Cruz, Tech Times 25 November 2023, 03:11 am
Artificial intelligence (AI) is gaining prominence in UK heritage organizations, with nearly a quarter of them integrating AI tools into their operations, according to a recent survey co... |
| 25.04.2023 | I've studied the sun for 23 years. Here's what happened during the last solar maximum and what to expect from this one. | The upcoming solar maximum should cause more frequent solar flares and coronal mass ejections. NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
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| 08.03.2023 | What is an atmospheric river, and what causes it? California braces for weather phenomenon | Another "atmospheric river" is expected to dump more rain and snow on parts of California this week — and it's not the first time this type of weather phenomenon has threatened to bring flooding conditions to the state.
What is an... |
| 03.01.2023 | Another atmospheric river is headed for California. What's behind these damaging storms? | Another "atmospheric river" is expected to bring widespread flooding to parts of California this week — and it's not the first time the strong, damaging weather phenomenon has wreaked havoc in the state in recent days. The atmosph... |
| 28.04.2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: Middle East in the money as Foodics gets $170m, Red Sea Farms nets $19m | This week, UAE-based Foodics landed Series C funding to bolster its order management and fintech platform for restaurants. In neighboring Saudi Arabia, Red Sea Farms raised funds to expand its greenhouse tech that leverages saltwater to cul... |
| 03.03.2021 | ‘Space hurricane’ spotted above Earth for the first time ever | More On: space
Chinese astronauts return after 90 days aboard space station SpaceX releases more photos as civilian crew orbits Earth 15 times already Alien life in our galaxy ‘more likely than we first thought’: scientists SpaceX shares st... |
| 03.03.2021 | Scientists spotted a ‘space hurricane’ swirling above the magnetic north pole. It was raining charged solar particles. | An illustration of a space hurricane above the North Pole. Qing-He Zhang/Shandong University
Scientists said in a new study that they spotted a space hurricane for the first time in August 2014.
The storm swirled 201km above the magnetic no... |
| 03.03.2021 | ‘Space hurricane’ spotted above Earth for the first time ever | More On: space
NASA’s Ingenuity Mars helicopter continues to defy expectations Mystery over ‘glowing swirl’ spotted above USA solved Spaceship Neptune will fly tourists to 100,000 feet in luxury ‘space balloon’ Elon Musk doesn’t make life o... |
| 17.02.2021 | Sports In The Age Of Covid-19: How It Has Had To Adapt | Ground staff disinfect a Premier League football before the English Premier League football match ... [+] between Newcastle United and Leeds United at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, north east England on January 26, 2021. (Photo by ... |
| 10.12.2020 | Why Has The Introduction Of Video Technology Gone So Badly In Soccer? | SABADELL, SPAIN - DECEMBER 06: The referee Aitor Gorostegui Fernández-Ortega checks the VAR during ... [+] the La Liga Smartbank match between CE Sabadell and Real Oviedo at Estadi Nova Creu Alta on December 06, 2020 in Sabadell, Spain. (Ph... |
| 28.09.2020 | Rescuing Football League Clubs - What Role Should Premier League Teams Play? | Jonny Smith of Oldham Athletic celebrates scoring the opening goal of the game during the Sky Bet ... [+] League 2 match between Crewe Alexandra and Oldham Athletic at Alexandra Stadium, Crewe on Saturday 8th February 2020. (Photo by Eddie ... |
| 22.09.2019 | Farewell foot and mouth? UK’s Pirbright grants license for ‘Holy Grail’ vaccine | Britain’s leading vaccinology center, the Pirbright Institute, is on the global front lines of preventing the spread of all manner of livestock diseases. Among them are various closely watched lab tests on pigs injected with African Swine F... |
| 19.11.2018 | «Сельское хозяйство — это не rocket science, это сложней». История белоруса, который начал помогать фермерам за 10 лет до OneSoil и продал стартап Bayer... | Диана Васильева Релокейт 19 ноября 2018, 09:18 «Сельское хозяйство — это не rocket science, это сложней». История белоруса, который начал помогать фермерам за 10 лет до OneSoil и продал стартап Bayer
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| 19.09.2018 | Scientists Are Starting to Understand Thousands of Rare Diseases That Affect Children | Evie Walker sits on Alison’s lap, playing a game she never grows tired of: turning her mum’s hand over and over, stroking and examining it. When she takes a break and looks around, it is with the open-mouthed look of curiosity and awe that ... |
| 17.02.2016 | RoCRE’s CEO Chris Dunkley Talks Agtech Incubation and Collaborating with the Industry | Chris Dunkley is CEO of the Rothamsted Centre for Research and Enterprise, which is an incubation center and hub for agtech startups in the UK. It’s attached to the world’s longest running agricultural research station Rothamsted Research, ... |
| 04.11.2015 | Five Minutes with UK Minister for Life Sciences on £160m Agri-Tech Strategy | The UK government created an Agri-Tech strategy in 2013 after the sector was identified a key national industry and was awarded £160 million in funding from the Treasury department. This funding has translated into a range of different init... |
| 16.09.2014 | Transatlantic Dialogue on Int'l Law and Armed Conflict: Lawrence Hill-Cawthorne Responds to Sarah Cleveland | The newest installment in the Transatlantic Dialogue series (see here) has gone live at EJIL:Talk!. It is from Lawrence Hill-Cawthorne (U. of Reading), and it responds to Sarah Cleveland's earlier post on the Project on Harmonizing Standard... |
| 09.06.2014 | No, A 'Supercomputer' Did NOT Pass The Turing Test For The First Time And Everyone Should Know Better | So, this weekend’s news in the tech world was flooded with a “story” about how a “chatbot” passed the Turing Test for “the first time,” with lots of publications buying every point in the story and talking about what a big deal it was. Exce... |
| 08.06.2014 | Eugene—the supercomputer, not 13-year-old—first to beat the Turing Test [Updated] | reader comments 200 with 136 posters participating
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| 12.11.2010 | Recent Scholarship and Events Relating to National Security Law | Links and abstracts for some recent scholarship and events relating to national security law:
Audio from UVA Panel on Targeted Killing
On November 1, the Federalist Society and the J.B. Moore Society of International Law at UVA sponsored a ... |
| 19.11.2008 | CDC Announces Groundbreaking Collaborative Research Agreement with the Informatics Research Centre at the University of Reading | London, 19 November 2008: CDC, the Intelligent Buildings people, have announced the formation of a ground breaking collaborative research agreement with The Informatics Research Centre (IRC) at the University of Reading.
The collaboration e... |
| - | From swimming pools to gardening, the rich’s privileged lifestyles are driving urban water crises, study says | Published in Nature Sustainability this week, the study proposes a new approach to preserving water resources.
The peer-reviewed research looks at the South African city of Cape Town, which has experienced severe drought in recent years.
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| - | Мигающему курсору исполнилось 54 года | Большинству людей знаком этот гипнотический ритм, подобный биению сердца или пульсации светофора в полночь. От Microsoft Word до Google Docs, мигающий курсор — это спутник, заставляющий нас работать с текстовыми документами, сообщениями и н... |
| - | England just had its driest July since 1935 | Last month was England driest July since 1935, more than eight decades, according to provisional statistics released Monday from the Met Office, the national meteorological service for the United Kingdom.
Climate change driven by humans has... |
| - | Bad news for nervous flyers: Turbulence is getting worse as the planet warms | A recent study from researchers at the University of Reading in England provides some insight into how turbulence has changed over the past few decades.
The paper’s authors say their research “represents the best evidence yet that [clear-ai... |
