The mountain section whose collapse triggered deadly floods in Nepal and China on August 26 experienced exceptionally high temperatures in the days before the disaster, according to meteorological data reconstructed and analysed
Microsoft has secured a significant deal aimed at restoring parts of Brazil’s Amazon and Atlantic forests in exchange for carbon credits, making it one of the leading tech companies investing in nature-based
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On his first full day back in office, President Donald Trump unveiled an ambitious plan to transform America’s artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, announcing a historic investment worth up to $500 billion. The
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Most of our world is experiencing a time of public discontent that now necessitates accomplishing a better and different driver of renewal for our cities and rural places. Let us consider a
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V. Kamakoti, director of the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, has sparked a nationwide debate after advocating for the “medicinal value” of cow urine during a recent public event in
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Tanzania has confirmed an outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus in the northwest Kagera region, President Samia Suluhu Hassan announced during a press conference in Dodoma on Monday. The announcement was made
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In a series of explosive allegations, Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), has been accused of involvement in the development of US
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When OpenAI unveiled its new generative AI model, o3, just before Christmas 2024, it sparked a wave of excitement and skepticism. The model’s enhanced reasoning capabilities raised hopes of advancing AI closer
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Donald Trump has signed an executive order to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organization (WHO), accusing the agency of mishandling the Covid-19 pandemic and other international health crises. The
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These are the times that try men’s souls. . . -Thomas Paine, The American Crisis, 1776 Thus began an essay that inspired American farmers and fishermen to fight the world’s largest and best-trained
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Qatar Airways has introduced a pioneering digital marketing initiative by launching its first-ever AI-powered virtual cabin crew member, Sama. The virtual assistant was revealed at the ITB Berlin 2024 travel trade show
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