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Pakistan’s first lunar mission satellite ICUBE-Q launched

Pakistan’s first lunar mission satellite ICUBE-Q launched

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:May 3, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" ISLAMABAD (APP) - Pakistan’s first lunar mission satellite ICUBE-Q was successfully launched on board China’s Chang’E6 from Hainan, China on Friday. According to the Pakistan Standard Time, the launch was delayed twice due to bad weather. Pakistan has become the sixth country sending the sattelite in the moon orbit. According to the IST,…

Scientists explore how to improve crop yields - on Mars

Scientists explore how to improve crop yields

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:May 2, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" The crops were grown in simulated Martian regolith - soil with no organic matter - developed by NASA researchers that is a near-perfect physical and chemical match to real Martian soil. The researchers added beneficial bacteria and nutrients. They also controlled the gases, temperature and humidity inside the greenhouse to match conditions expected in…

UK researchers unveil face of 75,000-year-old Neanderthal woman

UK researchers unveil face of 75,000-year-old Neanderthal woman

BREAKING NEWSUpdated:May 2, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" CAMBRIDGE, UK (AFP) - A UK team of archaeologists on Thursday revealed the reconstructed face of a 75,000-year-old Neanderthal woman, as researchers reappraise the perception of the species as brutish and unsophisticated. Named Shanidar Z after the cave in Iraqi Kurdistan where her skull was found in 2018, the latest discovery has led experts…

Pakistan’s historic lunar mission to be launched on May 3

Pakistan’s historic lunar mission to be launched on May 3

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 30, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" ISLAMABAD (APP) - Pakistan’s historic lunar mission (ICUBE-Q) will be launched on May 3 (Friday) at 1250 PST on board China’s Chang’E6 from Hainan, China. According to the IST, the satellite ICUBE-Q has been designed and developed by IST in collaboration with China’s Shanghai University SJTU and Pakistan’s national space agency SUPARCO. ICUBE-Q orbiter…

What did people eat before agriculture? New study offers insight

What did people eat before agriculture? New study offers insight

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 30, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The advent of agriculture roughly 11,500 years ago in the Middle East was a milestone for humankind - a revolution in diet and lifestyle that moved beyond the way hunter-gatherers had existed since Homo sapiens arose more than 300,000 years ago in Africa. While the scarcity of well-preserved human remains from…

China set to launch high-stakes mission to moon's 'hidden' side

China set to launch high-stakes mission to moon’s ‘hidden’ side

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 29, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" BEIJING (Reuters) - China will send a robotic spacecraft in coming days on a round trip to the moon's far side in the first of three technically demanding missions that will pave the way for an inaugural Chinese crewed landing and a base on the lunar south pole. Since the first Chang'e mission in…

Elon Musk visits China as Tesla seeks self-driving technology rollout

BUSINESSUpdated:April 29, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk arrived in Beijing on Sunday on an unannounced visit, where he was expected to discuss the rollout of Full Self-Driving (FSD) software and permission to transfer…

Elon Musk's private jet taxiing on the runway, at the airport in Beijing, April 28, 2024. PHOTO: REUTERS

Elon Musk visits China as Tesla seeks self-driving technology rollout

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 28, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" SHANGHAI/ BEIJING: Tesla (TSLA.O) CEO Elon Musk arrived in Beijing on Sunday on an unannounced visit, where he is expected to meet senior officials to discuss the rollout of Full Self-Driving software and permission to transfer data overseas, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. Chinese state media reported that he met Premier Li…

Argentine scientists find speedy 90-million-year-old herbivore dinosaur

Argentine scientists find speedy 90-million-year-old herbivore dinosaur

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 27, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Paleontologists from Argentina announced the discovery of a new medium-sized herbivorous dinosaur, which was a fast runner and lived about 90 million years ago in the Late Cretaceous period in present day Patagonia. The animal, named Chakisaurus nekul, was found in the Pueblo Blanco Natural Reserve, in the southern province…

Huawei car technology lights up Beijing Auto Show

Huawei car technology lights up Beijing Auto Show

BUSINESSUpdated:April 26, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" It’s taken Huawei just four years to become a force in smart car technology, navigating the devastation of trade sanctions on its smartphones business while simultaneously developing a driver assistance system that is the darling of the Beijing auto show. Huawei Technologies has two huge booths at this week’s event, and there are at…

China sends astronauts to Chinese space station for six-month stay

China sends astronauts to Chinese space station for six-month stay

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 26, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" BEIJING (Reuters) - China on Thursday sent three astronauts to its permanently inhabited space station for a six-month stay, in a regular rotation of Chinese astronauts onboard the "Tiangong" orbiting high above the Earth's atmosphere. The spacecraft Shenzhou-18, or "Divine Vessel", and its three passengers lifted off atop a Long March-2F rocket from the…

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20 Google employees fired for protesting against giving technology to Israel

BREAKING NEWSUpdated:April 24, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" Google fired 20 of its employees for protesting against giving technology to Israel. According to foreign media reports, Google and Amazon signed a $1.2 billion agreement with Israel in 2021, under which Google and Amazon were to provide cloud computing and artificial intelligence services to Israel. Deputy Minister of Defense of Russia arrested on…

Electric cars credited with lower CO2 emissions in US neighborhoods

Electric cars credited with lower CO2 emissions in US neighborhoods

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 24, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" LOS ANGELES (AFP) - The booming use of electric vehicles in parts of California is reducing CO2 emissions in those areas, a study showed Thursday, bolstering a key pillar of the state's drive towards net zero. Scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, say a network of sensors set up around the San Francisco…

SpaceX launches South Korea's second spy satellite amid race with North

SpaceX launches South Korea’s second spy satellite amid race with North

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 24, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) - South Korea's defence ministry said on Monday the country's second homegrown spy satellite had entered orbit after its launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from the John F. Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The launch, which comes after Seoul's first spy satellite was put into orbit from California's…

Malaysia orders Meta, TikTok to forge plans on harmful content

Malaysia orders Meta, TikTok to forge plans on harmful content

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 24, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) - Malaysia has ordered tech giants Meta and TikTok to present plans to combat harmful content online, authorities said Tuesday, after the Muslim-majority country reported an uptick in offensive material on social media platforms. The government reported more than 50,000 such cases to various social media platforms, including Meta's Facebook and…

China launch of relay satellite Queqiao-2 for lunar probe mission successful

China launch of relay satellite Queqiao-2 for lunar probe mission successful

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 24, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" BEIJING (Reuters) - China National Space Administration (CNSA) said on Friday its launch of a key signal relay satellite was a "complete success" and it would serve as the communication bridge for its future lunar probe missions for years to come, state media reported. China launched the satellite Queqiao-2, which was named after a…

Astronomers discover largest black hole in Milky Way: study

Astronomers discover largest black hole in Milky Way: study

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 24, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" PARIS (AFP) - Astronomers identified the largest stellar black hole yet discovered in the Milky Way, with a mass 33 times that of the Sun, according to a study published on Tuesday. The black hole, named Gaia BH3, was discovered "by chance" from data collected by the European Space Agency's Gaia mission, an astronomer…

Astronomers detect Milky Way's second-largest known black hole

Astronomers detect Milky Way’s second-largest known black hole

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 24, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Astronomers have discovered a black hole with a mass about 33 times greater than that of our sun, the biggest one known in the Milky Way aside from the supermassive black hole lurking at the center of our galaxy. The newly identified black hole is located about 2,000 light-years from Earth…

X vows to 'robustly challenge' Australia order to remove stabbing posts

X vows to ‘robustly challenge’ Australia order to remove stabbing posts

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 24, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" SYDNEY (Reuters) - Social media platform X said on Saturday it would challenge in court an order from an Australian regulator demanding the company remove some posts related to the stabbing of a bishop in Sydney. Police charged a boy, 16, with a terrorism offence on Thursday for the alleged stabbing of Bishop Mar…

” Meta criticised for sharing Facebook users’ messages with Netflix ” | Current Pulse | Science & Technology

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 3, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" ANKARA: Facebook's parent company, Meta, is facing backlash via social media amid claims it shared users' private messages with Netflix. Documents in a lawsuit filed against Meta in the US on Tuesday said the company allegedly granted Netflix access to private messages of Facebook users for about a decade. The revelation sparked outrage online about…

” WhatsApp down for several users globally ” | Current Pulse | Science & Technology

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 3, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" The popular messaging app WhatsApp was down for several users across the globe, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com. Users trying to log in to the App or WhatsApp web – the browser version – were faced with an error message. “WhatsApp is currently experiencing an issue with their servers,” said WABetaInfo on X.…

enceladus the sixth largest moon of saturn has a modest width of only 500km photo courtesy nasa

” White House directs NASA to create time standard for the moon ” | Current Pulse | Science & Technology

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 3, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" WASHINGTON: The White House on Tuesday directed NASA to establish a unified standard of time for the moon and other celestial bodies, as the United States aims to set international norms in space amid a growing lunar race among nations and private companies. The head of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy…

” Amazon offers free credits for startups to use AI models ” | Current Pulse | Science & Technology

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 3, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" Amazon Web Service (AWS) (AMZN.O) has expanded its free credits program for startups to cover the costs of using major AI models, the company told Reuters in an interview, as it looks to boost the market share of its AI platform Bedrock. In a move to attract startup customers, Amazon now allows its cloud…

openai and chatgpt logos are seen in this illustration taken february 3 2023 photo reuters

” OpenAI makes ChatGPT’s accessible without requiring sign ups ” | Current Pulse | Science & Technology

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 2, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" The San Francisco-based company said that it will gradually roll out the feature to "make AI accessible to anyone curious about its capabilities." The popular service, which set a record for the fastest-growing user base, has seen its growth slow down since May 2023, when its traffic peaked at 1.8 billion web visits, according…

US energy law boosts solar, batteries

” US energy law boosts solar, batteries ” | Current Pulse | Science & Technology

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 2, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" The US has doubled the pace of cutting carbon emissions since President Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) passed in 2022, analysts and scientists said, with more than 80 solar, wind and energy storage projects taking advantage of the law’s mix of direct payments and tax credits. The IRA and the Bipartisan Infrastructure…

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