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ICIMOD appointed technical partner to major ADB initiative to reduce disaster risk in mountains
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed ICIMOD to act as one of three technical implementing partners in…
Animation technique simulates the motion of squishy objects
CAMBRIDGE, MA – Animators could create more realistic bouncy, stretchy, and squishy characters for movies and video games thanks…
Nepal Inaugurated “AI for Good” National Youth Competition
Kathmandu— Minister for Communications and Information Technology Prithvi Subba Gurung inaugurated the ‘AI for Good’ National Youth Competition…
New system enables robots to solve manipulation problems in seconds
Ready for that long-awaited summer vacation? First, you’ll need to pack all the items required for your trip…
Students’ campaign ‘Go Green, Save Earth’ on World Environment Day
Kathmandu– Students have become concerned about the impact of recent environmental changes on human health and the Himalayan…
New 3D printing method enables complex designs and creates less waste
Hearing aids, mouth guards, dental implants, and other highly tailored structures are often products of 3D printing.
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Global Academies Release New Guide to the Responsible Conduct of Scientific Research
The InterAcademy Partnership (IAP), a global network of science and medical academies, publishes ‘Doing Global Science: A Guide to Responsible Conduct in the Global Research Enterprise’.
Five Women Biologists in Developing Countries Win 2016 Elsevier Foundation Awards
The winning scholars from Indonesia, Nepal, Peru, Uganda and Yemen are being honored for their accomplishments in nutrition, psychiatry, biotechnology, women’s health, bioenvironmental sciences and epidemiology.
Rice experts available to discuss gravitational waves
Two Rice University physicists are available to discuss the highly anticipated announcement that may confirm the discovery of gravitational waves by two detectors in the United States.
How sensitive and accurate are routine NMR and MS instruments?
Researchers in Russia have addressed technical questions concerning routine analytic characterization and provided a concise description of the most important features regarding the accuracy and sensitivity of NMR, EI-MS and…