Three physicists receive the Nobel Prize in physics for observing electrons in atoms for fractions of a second

On Tuesday, the Nobel Prize in physics was awarded to three scientists who observe electrons in atoms for the briefest fractions of a second.

The award was presented to Pierre Agostini of Ohio State University in the United States, Ferenc Krausz of the Max Planck Institute for Quantum O...

R&D and patient care go hand in hand.

As we begin the interview by exchanging business cards, his card captures my eye. The navy blue card with silver lettering and an embossed school seal looks very prestigious. The intent of the design is evidently to command respect.

Dr. Bae Sang-cheol, a distinguished professor at Hanya...

Consumers are more upbeat about the here and now, but they expect inflation to rise in the near future.

The Federal Reserve's efforts to stem the rise in prices were given a complication boost on Friday by a crucial report from the University of Michigan that found consumer sentiment had improved in February but inflation expectations had increased.

Preliminary data for February show ...

Ferroptosis may open up new therapeutic options for liver cancer.

Researchers from Georg-Speyer-Haus, University Hospital Frankfurt, and Goethe University Frankfurt have now demonstrated this in mice with liver cancer. The combination therapy was also effective against colon cancer metastases in the liver. The findings were published in the BMJ journal Gut.

Get the look of the most fashionable Koreans with the help of these apps.

"My first impression is that Korean people are incredibly fashion-forward," Sofa Basuto, an American exchange student at Korea University, remarked. However, if you start looking, you'll notice that everyone is wearing very similar clothes and sticking to a narrow colour palette. Ma...

University personnel in the United Kingdom, Scottish teachers, and postal workers in Scotland have begun walkouts

Postal workers, teachers, and university employees throughout the United Kingdom went on strike on Thursday to demand higher pay, with fears that further industrial action and significant disruption are on the way in the run-up to Christmas.

More than 70,000 employees at British univers...

Regarding affirmative action, the Supreme Court has sent mixed signals about its view on using race as a factor in university admissions.

On Monday, in one of the most contentious arguments to come before the court this year, the conservative majority of the Supreme Court sent a strong signal of skepticism regarding the practice of race-conscious admissions at American universities.

The admissions departments at both Harv...

Aid promised to families of overseas victims of the Itaewon disaster arrives slowly.

Gulieva Giunai, a Russian student at Kwangwoon University, was horrified to learn that her friend Kristina was one of the 26 foreign nationals murdered in the crowd crush in Itaewon on October 29.

The two had known one other since 2020, when they both took Korean language classes at a u...

The Kalina campus of Mumbai University will serve as a parking lot on Dussehra, and NSUI has petitioned the governor to step in.

The NSUI chapter in Maharashtra protested the choice in a letter to Governor Bhagat Singh Koshiyari. The BMC decision was made in response to a Dussehra gathering that the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena group planned to hold on October 5 at the MMRDA grounds.

The Maharashtra chapter of the...

Scientists caution against drinking rainwater.

The amount of "forever chemicals" in rainwater exceeds the strictest guidelines established by environmental and health organisations. The study's authors, who began work on it in 2010, claim that they only examined four of the thousands of fluorine-based compounds and issue a warni...

Beginning next week is a career boot camp for high school pupils

At a Boot Camp in Abu Dhabi the following week, Emirati high school students in grades 10 to 12 will study more about vocations in space, life and health science, and jobs of the future in new technology fields.

The five-day Career Boot Camp will be co-hosted by Khalifa University of Sc...

Chemical contamination makes rainwater dangerous to drink: Research

According to a new study by Stockholm University researchers, drinking rainwater on the entire planet is harmful due to levels of toxic compounds known as PFAS that surpass the most recent recommendations.

PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), also known as "forever chemicals...

At the 20th ASEAN University Games, Vietnam will participate

The 20th ASEAN University Games (AUG), which will take place in Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand, from July 26 to August 6, will include 53 participants from Vietnam.

Nine track and field athletes, eight taekwondo practitioners, nine Pencak silat fighters, three muay thai competitors, and two...

Pakistan pledged to increase IT exports to $15 billion over the next three years: Syed Amin-ul-Haq

The federal minister of information technology stated on Thursday that Pakistan was aiming to achieve $15 billion in IT exports over the following three years.

He was speaking at a panel discussion on "Promoting U.S.-Pakistan Innovation and Investment" at the NED University of...

'It's strange,' says one visitor after spending the day at the museum assisting colour-blind visitors in seeing pink

Mason Suljic, 24, has a few issues that he has to deal with daily. He has trouble reading graphs, charts, and maps. To him, the red squiggly line that indicates spelling errors looks different. Choosing pencil colours or clothing, as well as picking suitably matured produce at the grocery, is alw...

Food waste re-use for soils will be investigated by EGA and the American University of Sharjah

Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), the UAE's largest industrial company outside of oil and gas, announced today a collaboration with the American University of Sharjah (AUS) College of Engineering to investigate the economic and environmental benefits of re-using food waste to enrich manufactur...

Can the independents destabilise Australia's political order

With Australia's federal election in 2022 just days away, attention is turning to independent candidates running in various constituencies across the country who might play a major role in forming a future government, especially if the vote is close.

As more than 17 million Australi...

Another healthcare supply deficit is hurting the Lehigh Valley. Some patients' tests have been rescheduled

Due to a global shortage of dye used in X-rays and CT scans, Lehigh Valley Health Network and St. Luke's University have decided to postpone some imaging treatments for their patients.

Intravenous imaging contrast, a dye used in imaging studies, is in short supply in hospitals and h...

Chinese Believe Singapore to be the Most Appealing Asean Member

According to a recent survey, Singapore is considered to be the most appealing Asean member by the people of China.

The survey was conducted by the Renmin University of China's Centre for Chinese Foreign Strategy Studies and Global Times Research Center between 15th March and 15th A...

The National University of Singapore (NTU) has opened a research centre to study dementia in Asians

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) today opened the Dementia Research Centre to better understand how dementia develops in Asians and to create novel tactics that can one day assist to detect and limit the disease's progression (Singapore).

To shed light on ...