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Third Edition of IOAA-jr 2024 kicked off in Kathmandu

Third Edition of IOAA-jr 2024 kicked off in Kathmandu

The third edition of the International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics-Junior (IOAA-jr 2024) has started for the first…

Oct 5, 20245 min read
From cattle farmer to college freshman: Bucky’s Pell Pathway eases the way

From cattle farmer to college freshman: Bucky’s Pell Pathway eases the way

As the sun begins to set on an August evening, Emma Mason strides onto a glowing pasture on…

Oct 3, 20246 min read
AI simulation gives people a glimpse of their potential future self

AI simulation gives people a glimpse of their potential future self

Have you ever wanted to travel through time to see what your future self might be like? Now,…

Oct 2, 20247 min read
Blowing out 70 candles: CERN celebrates seven decades of discoveries

Blowing out 70 candles: CERN celebrates seven decades of discoveries

Geneva. CERN, The European Laboratory for Particle Physics celebrates its 70th anniversary and looks ahead to a brilliant…

Oct 2, 20245 min read
Helping robots zero in on the objects that matter

Helping robots zero in on the objects that matter

Imagine having to straighten up a messy kitchen, starting with a counter littered with sauce packets.

Oct 1, 20247 min read
CERN observe quantum entanglement at the highest energy yet

CERN observe quantum entanglement at the highest energy yet

Quantum entanglement is a fascinating feature of quantum physics – the theory of the very small.

Sep 30, 20244 min read

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Science movie supervised by Hirosi Ooguri wins Best Educational Production Award

Science movie supervised by Hirosi Ooguri wins Best Educational Production Award

ByAmrita TuladharJun 24, 20163 min read

A 3D dome theater movie visualizing superstring theory and supervised by a Kavli IPMU researcher has received the Best Educational Production Award, it was announced at the International Planetarium Society (IPS) Fulldome Festival Brno 2016 in the Czech Republic on June 17.

Kawaoka to receive Japan Academy award, presented by Emperor and Empress

Kawaoka to receive Japan Academy award, presented by Emperor and Empress

ByAmrita TuladharJun 23, 20163 min read

Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko will honor Kawaoka with a scientific achievement award in the field of agriculture from the Japan Academy, which is celebrating its 106th annual ceremony.

Why do women leave engineering?

Why do women leave engineering?

ByAmrita TuladharJun 16, 20166 min read

The study finds, women often feel marginalized, especially during internships, other summer work opportunities, or team-based educational activities. In those situations, gender dynamics seem to generate more opportunities for men…

New ESA Director of Earth Observation

New ESA Director of Earth Observation

ByAmrita TuladharJun 15, 20163 min read

Mr Aschbacher is currently the Head of Programme Planning and Coordination in the Directorate of Earth Observation Programmes at ESA ESRIN, located in Frascati, Italy.