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AI-powered tool detected hate speech in Southeast Asian languages

AI-powered tool detected hate speech in Southeast Asian languages

Researchers developed SGHateCheck, the first functional test specifically tailored to evaluate hate speech in the multilingual environments of…

Sep 16, 20245 min read
Neoself-antigens induce autoimmunity in lupus

Neoself-antigens induce autoimmunity in lupus

Autoimmune diseases develop when the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks its own tissues instead of fighting off foreign…

Sep 16, 20243 min read
Himalayan Agroecology Initiative: Pioneering Sustainable Food Systems in the Himalayas

Himalayan Agroecology Initiative: Pioneering Sustainable Food Systems in the Himalayas

The Himalayan Agroecology Initiative (HAI), has been set up aimed at strengthening the resilience of farmers in India,…

Sep 12, 20245 min read
Streamlining energy regulations on Native American reservations could help alleviate poverty

Streamlining energy regulations on Native American reservations could help alleviate poverty

Land was once set aside as Native American reservations because it was undesirable and low in resources, but…

Sep 11, 20244 min read
Atoms on the edge

Atoms on the edge

Typically, electrons are free agents that can move through most metals in any direction.

Sep 10, 20246 min read
New filter removes chemical contaminants from water even at very low concentrations

New filter removes chemical contaminants from water even at very low concentrations

Pharmaceuticals and personal care products pose a major environmental threat.

Sep 9, 20243 min read

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National portal for geospatial data launched in Bhutan

National portal for geospatial data launched in Bhutan

ByRevoScienceOct 17, 20143 min read

Kathmandu– Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen launched the National Geospatial Portal during the Bhutan GIS Expo in Thimphu on Monday. The National Geospatial Portal will serve as a gateway for users across Bhutan to discover, access, and share geospatial data and information. The event was jointly organized by the National Land Commission (NLC) of Bhutan and the […]

The overlooked history of African technology

The overlooked history of African technology

ByRevoScienceOct 14, 20146 min read

New book explores the confluence of innovation, hunting, and nature in Zimbabwe. CAMBRIDGE, MA — In the border region where Zimbabwe, Mozambique, and South Africa meet, indigenous hunters have for…

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2014

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2014

ByRevoScienceOct 8, 20143 min read

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Physics for 2014 to Isamu Akasaki, Meijo University, Nagoya, Japan and Nagoya University, Japan; Hiroshi Amano, Nagoya University,…