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Dengue early warning system predicts risk two months in advance

Dengue early warning system predicts risk two months in advance

A worker fumigating a private building surroundings to control mosquitoes and to prevent spread of dengue, in Bengaluru A study that looked at dengue deaths and meteorological conditions in Pune during the period 2004 to 2015 using both statistical tools and machine learning methods found that temperature, rainfall, and relative humidity were associated with increased

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Sunita Williams’ return: Why was space mission extended? Why is NASA not able to bring her back? Is she happy, healthy?

Sunita Williams’ return: Why was space mission extended? Why is NASA not able to bring her back? Is she happy, healthy?

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams is still counting her days in space. Due to a faulty spacecraft, her week-long excursion turned into a months-long trip. After back-to-back delays, her return to Earth is expected by March end or early April. But what’s causing the delay in bringing Williams back to Earth? Is she happy and healthy

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Dept of space gets Rs 13.4k crore, up from Rs 11.7k crore; NSIL another Rs 1k crore

Dept of space gets Rs 13.4k crore, up from Rs 11.7k crore; NSIL another Rs 1k crore

The Department of Space (DoS) has been allocated Rs 13,416.2 crore, marking an increase from the revised estimates of Rs 11,725.7 crore in 2024-25. Of the allocated amount, Rs 7,312.6 crore earmarked for revenue expenses and Rs 6,103.6 crore for capital outlays.In percentage terms, the Rs 13,416.2 crore is 14.4% more from the revised estimates

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Little Red Dots.

How Webb Telescope’s ‘Little Red Dots’ Nearly Broke Cosmology—and Helped Fix It

About a year after launching into orbit around the Sun, the James Webb Space Telescope began imaging an abundance of little red dots, which scientists called, um, “little red dots.” I know—not only is the name highly unimaginative, it also conveys a false impression of insignificance. In reality, these little red dots almost “broke” modern

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Union Budget 2025: Laptops with touch sensitive displays to cost more, smart TVs expected to go cheaper

Union Budget 2025: Laptops with touch sensitive displays to cost more, smart TVs expected to go cheaper

Union Budget 2025: Laptops with touch sensitive displays to cost more, smart TVs expected to go cheaper | Photo Credit: Haider Ali Khan Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday (February 1, 2025) announced to increase the basic customs duty (BCD) on interactive flat panel display (IFPD) or touch sensitive display to 20% from the

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Enhancing Power System Protection with Digital Overcurrent Relays: Real-World Applications

Enhancing Power System Protection with Digital Overcurrent Relays: Real-World Applications

Digital overcurrent relays, a crucial technology transforming power system protection, are at the forefront of this endeavor. These devices have shown transformative applications in utilities and industries, providing enhanced operational efficiency, greater system reliability, and advanced fault detection. In the energy landscape, ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of power systems is crucial.  Digital overcurrent

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Health data, entire pages wiped from federal websites as Trump officials target ’gender ideology’

Health data, entire pages wiped from federal websites as Trump officials target ’gender ideology’

President Donald Trump. File | Photo Credit: AP Public health data disappeared from websites, entire webpages went blank and employees erased pronouns from email signatures Friday (January 31, 2025) as federal agencies scrambled to comply with a directive tied to President Donald Trump’s order rolling back protections for transgender people. The Office of Personnel

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OpenAI cites US roots to dodge India courts, but lawyers say case can be heard

OpenAI cites US roots to dodge India courts, but lawyers say case can be heard

OpenAI faces an uphill climb as it argues that Indian courts cannot hear lawsuits about its U.S.-based business in the country, where Telegram has failed with similar defences and U.S. technology firms have faced government heat on compliance. OpenAI, which counts India as its second biggest market with millions of users, is locked in an

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Can two male mice raise healthy offspring? Chinese researchers break the barriers— know how |

Can two male mice raise healthy offspring? Chinese researchers break the barriers— know how |

Scientists in China have successfully bred mice with two male parents that can survive to adulthood in a groundbreaking study published on January 28, 2025, in Cell Stem Cell. This achievement comes after a similar effort by Japanese researchers in 2023 who used a different approach to produce two-dad mice. But the Chinese team’s work

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