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How wildfire smoke exacerbates ozone pollution

How wildfire smoke exacerbates ozone pollution

Wildfires release vast amounts of visible pollutants into the atmosphere that darken skies and push people indoors to…

Aug 10, 20254 min read
Technology standards currently offer a greater chance of success than regulation

Technology standards currently offer a greater chance of success than regulation

Prof. Dr. Urs Gasser heads the Chair of Public Policy, Governance, and Innovative Technology at the Technical University…

Aug 9, 20256 min read
OLED materials have potential new uses in detecting pesticides for the farming industry

OLED materials have potential new uses in detecting pesticides for the farming industry

Researchers are set to shine a different kind of light on the farming industry after receiving funding to…

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Simple color-changing sensor quickly identifies poisonous gases

Simple color-changing sensor quickly identifies poisonous gases

Not all poisonous gases have a smell or a color. But a tiny grid of pastel- and candy-colored…

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ALMA and JWST Reveal ‘Cosmic Grape’ Galaxy, Challenging Theories of Early Galactic Growth

ALMA and JWST Reveal ‘Cosmic Grape’ Galaxy, Challenging Theories of Early Galactic Growth

In a landmark discovery, astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) and the James Webb Space Telescope…

Aug 8, 20253 min read
Webb finds new evidence for planet around closest solar twin

Webb finds new evidence for planet around closest solar twin

Astronomers have found strong evidence of a giant planet orbiting a star in the stellar system closest to…

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ICIMOD observes partnership with Myanmar

ICIMOD observes partnership with Myanmar

ByAmrita TuladharMar 27, 20154 min read

Kathmandu— Greatly appreciating the Government of Myanmar’s partnership with the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), Minister U Win Tun of Ministry of Environmental Conservation and Forestry (MoECAF) said time has never been more opportune to intensify the collaboration further. Minister U Win Tun, who was the guest of honor at the Myanmar-ICIMOD Day […]

NEPAL BAGS SECOND PRIZE IN NASA AMES SPACE SETTLEMENT CONTEST

NEPAL BAGS SECOND PRIZE IN NASA AMES SPACE SETTLEMENT CONTEST

ByAmrita TuladharMar 22, 20158 min read

Amrita Tuladhar “Bring stone—Bring brick.” We all have heard the tale of Akbar and Birbal where Birbal decides to build a palace in sky for Akbar. Because it was Birbal…

PolyU hosts 8th International Symposium of Intimate Apparel

PolyU hosts 8th International Symposium of Intimate Apparel

ByAmrita TuladharMar 22, 20153 min read

Organized by the Institute of Textiles and Clothing (ITC) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), the Eighth International Symposium of Intimate Apparel was held at PolyU on 17 March…

HKU Chemists develops novel fluorescent probe for monitoring cell activities to achieve breakthrough in future drug discovery

HKU Chemists develops novel fluorescent probe for monitoring cell activities to achieve breakthrough in future drug discovery

ByAmrita TuladharMar 19, 20157 min read

Published in PNAS, the first of its kind probe can rapidly trace tens of thousands of tagged proteins inside cells. With a response time within two minutes and at a…