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Belgian court rules transgender cyclist’s exclusion was discriminatory
A court in Brussels has ruled that the exclusion of a transgender female cyclist from women’s competitions was discriminatory and lacked scientific justification. The case was brought against an international cycling federation and the Belgian...

Sagarbarria graces groundbreaking scientific conference in Negros Hospital anniversary
Negros Oriental Governor Chaco Sagarbarria graced the 80th founding anniversary of the Negros Oriental Provincial Hospital (NOPH) and a groundbreaking scientific conference at the Negros Oriental Convention Center. Gov. Sagarbarria expressed his...

No computer science degree needed only to learn coding: Google's head of Android
Sameer Samat, Google's head of Android, believes the computer science degree needs a fresh “rebrand,” according to a report by Business Insider. He explained that many people see it simply as learning to do Java coding, adding, "If that's what you...
Chinese scientists develop novel method for mass production of high-quality semiconductors
BEIJING, July 18 (Xinhua) -- Chinese scientists have developed a novel method for the mass production of high-quality "golden semiconductor" indium selenide, opening a pathway for the manufacturing of a new generation of chips that perform better...

NCERT social science book includes information of maratha and sikh regimes!
(NCERT – National Council of Educational Research and Training) New Delhi– While the Class VIII social science textbook of NCERT covers the history of mughal brutality, information about Maratha and Sikh kings has also been included in detail. The...

Scientists stunned by 'remarkable' phenomenon found in trees threatened by deadly disease: 'Our new findings give us new hope'
"We are watching evolution happen." by Christine DulionJuly 17, 2025 A glimmer of hope has emerged for Britain's beloved ash trees. According to a new study published in Science, some wild ash trees are becoming genetically resistant to the deadly...
Three DNA, One Life
The technique, developed by scientists at Newcastle University, involves using DNA from three individuals: the biological mother and father, and a healthy egg donor. It’s the first time such a method has led to multiple live births without...

Vitamin D Deficiency Raises Risk of COVID-19 Hospitalization, Study Finds
Vitamin D Deficiency Raises Risk of COVID-19 Hospitalization, Study Finds Scientists from the University of South Australia, in collaboration with King’s College London and the Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation, have found a significant link...

Science cutoffs remain high in FYJC second round as gender and stream gaps narrow across state

Study Warns Heatwave Frequency Surge Worldwide
(MENAFN) A worldwide study led by Australian scientists has revealed a significant surge in extreme heat events over the last three decades, emphasizing the critical need for comprehensive measures to combat escalating heat and humidity levels....

Need for taking science beyond labs: Jitendra
Bhubaneswar: Union minister Jitendra Singh on Thursday said there is a need to take science beyond labs and into public consciousness in order to make scientific output more accessible. Addressing scientists, technologists and scholars at...

Why Metro Manila roads turn into rivers when it pours
MANILA, Philippines — Why do some roads in Metro Manila become death traps during floods while others remain passable? According to a disaster scientist, some roads were actually built over waterways. Mahar Lagmay, executive director for Project...
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References to regional resistance movements not dropped from textbook: NCERT
New Delhi The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) on Monday clarified that references to the regional resistance movements have not been dropped from the new class 8 Social Science textbook. The clarification came...

From lab work to legal compliance, Donaldsonville hospital gives students hands-on healthcare education
Symya Brown, who graduated from East Ascension High School in May, hopes to become a radiologist. Gavin Mitchell, a recent graduate from Donaldsonville High School, plans to work in the computer science field. Brilynn Watts, a student at Ascension...

Scientists 3D-print Lung Model
RT’s Three Key Takeaways: Realistic Lung Tissue Model: UBC Okanagan researchers developed a 3D bio-printed lung model that replicates human lung complexity, enabling better testing of respiratory diseases and drug responses. Advanced Disease...

Large French Yersinia outbreak traced to raw milk cheese
A large Yersinia outbreak in France caused by raw milk cheese has prompted scientists to highlight the risks associated with unpasteurized dairy products. In March 2024, French surveillance of yersiniosis picked up a cluster of Yersinia...

Scientists found a 100 million-year-old ‘zombie fungus’ preserved in amber
From being the main antagonist of a major video game and now television franchise, zombie fungus like cordyceps have quickly become a popular point of scientific intrigue. However, these interesting mushrooms and fungi have lived far longer than...

Rep. Don Bacon discusses research priorities and federal funding delays
Rep. Don Bacon, who represents Nebraska’s 2nd district in the U.S. Congress, addressed several topics in a series of posts on July 22, 2025, ranging from research funding to bipartisan cooperation.In one post, Bacon emphasized the value of...

US says it's leaving UN cultural agency UNESCO again, only 2 years after rejoining
PARIS — (AP) — The United States announced Tuesday it will again pull out of the U.N.’s educational, scientific and cultural agency because of what Washington sees as its anti-Israel bias, only two years after rejoining. This will be the third...

Trump Pulls U.S. Out of UNESCO Over Anti-American Agenda
Trump Pulls U.S. Out of UNESCO Over Anti-American Agenda President Donald Trump has officially ordered the United States to withdraw from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), citing the agency’s...