From dorm rooms to board rooms: How universities are promoting entrepreneurship
An increasing number of higher education institutions are investing in entrepreneurial pipelines that help students launch startups after graduation. Earlier this year, 15 top U.S. universities joined forces to launch a one-stop shop where.....»»
Both internal and external stimuli found to control anthocyanin accumulation in fruit
Anthocyanins are important health-promoting pigments that contribute significantly to the nutritional and commercial value of fruits. The anthocyanin biosynthetic pathway is well understood and the key regulatory genes controlling the pathway have be.....»»
National Cybersecurity Alliance launches HBCU Scholarship Program
The National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA) launched their Historically Black Colleges and Universities Scholarship Program. Established in partnership with One In Tech, an ISACA Foundation, the initiative will provide support to individuals who are cu.....»»
Unsupportive workplaces forcing women out of STEM careers
Women pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering, and math are still fighting an uphill battle in Australian workplaces, despite a spike in girls studying STEM subjects in schools and universities......»»
Call Of Duty Is Being Turned Into A Board Game
Call of Duty is leaping from your TV to your tabletop with an all-new board game launching on Kickstarter this summer. We have all the details. Call of Duty is leapi.....»»
A Japanese company is about to attempt a Moon landing
This lunar landing is at the vanguard of a number of private landing attempts. Enlarge / A photo of the Moon taken by the ispace lander's on-board camera from an altitude of about 100 km above the lunar surface. (credit: ispace).....»»
Patented.ai releases LLM Shield to safeguard sensitive info from chatbots
Patented.ai has released its introductory tool, LLM Shield that allows companies to safeguard their most sensitive data – proprietary source code, private customer information, unreleased financial data, legal documents, board reports and more –.....»»
Toxicity of drugs released into waterways partly depends on acidity, study shows
A study by researchers from the Universities of Tübingen and Athens has found that the toxicity of chemicals in lakes and rivers may vary by several orders of magnitude depending on the water's acidity. Professor Heinz Köhler from the University of.....»»
Reinforcement learning: From board games to protein design
Scientists have successfully applied reinforcement learning to a challenge in molecular biology. The team of researchers developed powerful new protein design software adapted from a strategy proven adept at board games like Chess and Go. In one expe.....»»
Meta phased out Covid-19 content labels after finding they did little to combat misinformation, Oversight Board says
Late last year, Facebook-parent Meta quietly phased out certain content labels on its platforms that for much of the pandemic had directed viewers to its central Covid-19 information page, after internal research concluded the labels may be ineffecti.....»»
International guests of TaiwanICDF visit AI Expo Taiwan 2023
Taiwan's International Cooperation and Development Fund (TaiwanICDF), an organization sponsored by Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) that is dedicated to boosting socio-economic development, enhancing human resources, and promoting economic.....»»
Purdue University goes all-in on Apple Wallet student IDs, will no longer issue physical cards
Apple first added support for student cards in Apple Wallet with iOS 12 and watchOS 5, and since then, the feature has gradually expanded to more universities in the United States. Now, Purdue University has announced support for the feature, allo.....»»
EIH eyeing signage board opportunities
E Ink Holdings (EIH), an e-paper solutions supplier, is looking for a more significant presence in the e-paper signage segment by offering large-size models, according to company chairman Johnson Lee......»»
Vedanta signed MoUs with Korean partners for display manufacturing
India-based resources conglomerate Vedanta, looking to build India's first display manufacturing plant, has got South Korean suppliers on board after obtaining support from Japanese and Taiwanese companies......»»
Verizon Launches New “Innovation Lab” in San Francisco
The facility includes commercial and private 5G networks, NSA and IMS cores, multiple RF shielded rooms and even a full private MEC portfolio for developers. Verizon has recently announced that it will be making big improvements to its oper.....»»
Quanta unveils plans to set up new plant in Vietnam
Quanta Computer's board of directors has approved a company plan to set up a new plant in Vietnam for up to US$50 million, the ODM issued a filing with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) on April 17......»»
China smartphone brands actively promoting new models
Chinese brand vendors, including Xiaomi and Vivo, have recently begun to promote new smartphones, even though the handset industry is heading for the traditional off-season in the second quarter, according to industry sources......»»
Dracula strikes in first trailer for The Last Voyage of the Demeter
Meet the doomed sailors on board a ship bound for England with Count Dracula as its passenger in Universal's new horror flick, The Last Voyage of the Demeter......»»
Arrest made in murder of Cash App founder Bob Lee, city official says
San Francisco Police have made an arrest in the murder of Cash App founder Bob Lee, according to a tweet from San Francisco Board of Supervisors member Matt Dorsey......»»
Adafruit ATtiny1616 Breakout with seesaw
The ATtiny1616 Breakout with seesaw is a different kind of microcontroller board. Rather than being a target for standalone programs, this breakout board is designed to be an intelligent port expander for other microcontroller boards. This is achiev.....»»
Microorganism shows potential as an iron biofertilizer for cucumber plants
A UCO study shows that the FO12 strain of the Fusarium oxysporum fungus improves cucumber plants' responses to iron deficiencies, promoting their growth without having to resort to environmentally harmful products. The research is published in the jo.....»»