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Nepal’s Reshu Bashyal Wins 2025 Whitley Award for Addressing Poaching of Orchids and Yews

Nepal’s Reshu Bashyal Wins 2025 Whitley Award for Addressing Poaching of Orchids and Yews

UK charity, the Whitley Fund for Nature (WFN), is recognizing Nepal’s Reshu Bashyal with a 2025 Whitley Award…

May 1, 20255 min read
Researchers Develop Smart Adhesive Electrode That Avoids Nerve Damage

Researchers Develop Smart Adhesive Electrode That Avoids Nerve Damage

The newly developed electrode features soft actuation technology that transforms it from a flat two-dimensional shape into a…

Apr 30, 20254 min read
New electronic “skin” could enable lightweight night-vision glasses 

New electronic “skin” could enable lightweight night-vision glasses 

MIT engineers developed ultrathin electronic films that sense heat and other signals and could reduce the bulk of…

Apr 28, 20257 min read
MIT engineers print synthetic “metamaterials” that are both strong and stretchy

MIT engineers print synthetic “metamaterials” that are both strong and stretchy

In metamaterials design, the name of the game has long been “stronger is better.”

Apr 27, 20257 min read
Immune system warriors predict the future of autoimmune blood vessel disease

Immune system warriors predict the future of autoimmune blood vessel disease

Neutrophils, one of the immune system’s warriors, thought to be all the same, turn out to be diverse.

Apr 26, 20253 min read
“Periodic table of machine learning” could fuel AI discovery

“Periodic table of machine learning” could fuel AI discovery

Researchers have created a unifying framework that can help scientists combine existing ideas to improve AI models or…

Apr 26, 20255 min read

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NASA Announces Winners for 3-D Printed Container Contest

NASA Announces Winners for 3-D Printed Container Contest

ByAmrita TuladharOct 9, 20153 min read

NASA has chosen two winning designs from K-12 students for a 3-D printed container to help astronauts on the International Space Station keep things in order.

ASEAN Youth Eco Leaders Vow To Conserve The Environment

ASEAN Youth Eco Leaders Vow To Conserve The Environment

ByAmrita TuladharOct 8, 20154 min read

Some 50 South-East Asian students who had taken part in a volunteer youth programme jointly sponsored by The National University of Malaysia (UKM) and others in Cambodia, returned home after…

Akaaki Kajita and Arthur B. McDonald, nominated for the Nobel Prize in Physics, 2015

Akaaki Kajita and Arthur B. McDonald, nominated for the Nobel Prize in Physics, 2015

ByAmrita TuladharOct 6, 20153 min read

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Physics for 2015 to Akaaki Kajita in Japan and Arthur B. McDonald in Canada, for their…

Workshop on small wind energy systems for policy makers in Nepal

Workshop on small wind energy systems for policy makers in Nepal

ByAmrita TuladharOct 5, 20153 min read

Kathmandu– “Workshop on small wind energy systems for policy makers in Nepal” has been organized by Nepal Academy of science and Technology (NAST) in association with Arizona State University (ASU),…