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Copilot

March 21, 2023

On 16 March, Microsoft unveiled its latest artificial intelligence (AI) integration with Microsoft 365 Copilot. Designed to boost workplace productivity, the Copilot combines the “power of large language models with business data and the Microsoft 365 apps to unleash creativity, ..

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YUVIKA

March 20, 2023

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has initiated the Yuva Vigyani Karyakram (YUVIKA) program to encourage students to pursue careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and develop a passion for space science. Through this program, ISRO aims to ..

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Cyrtopodion Vindhya

March 20, 2023

A team of wildlife researchers has discovered a new species of naked-toed gecko, named Cyrtopodion Vindhya, in the Dahod and Panchmahals districts of Gujarat. This recent discovery brings the number of endemic reptile species described in Gujarat to five in ..

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Trichrysis poseidonia

March 20, 2023

Researchers from the Shadpada Entomology Research Lab at Christ College, Irinjalakuda, have made an exciting discovery in southern India – a new species of cuckoo wasp. The species has been named Trichrysis poseidonia after the Greek God of the Sea, ..

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Spiranthes hachijoensis

March 20, 2023

Researchers in Japan have made an exciting discovery in the field of botany. A new species of orchid has been identified growing in parks, gardens, and even on balconies throughout the country. The delicate pink-and-white blooms of this orchid are ..

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XBB1.16

March 20, 2023

A total of 76 samples of COVID-19’s XBB.1.16 variant have been found in India, which might be the reason behind the recent surge in cases in the country, according to data from the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG). The variant ..

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AxEMU

March 20, 2023

For the upcoming Artemis missions, NASA’s first attempt at landing astronauts on the moon since 1972, the spacesuit used will see a significant upgrade. The new spacesuit, called the AxEMU (Axiom Extravehicular Mobility Unit), will be more nimble, comfortable, and ..

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Generative AI

March 20, 2023

Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been making headlines this year, as major tech companies like Microsoft and Alphabet race to launch products that utilize the technology. In this article, we will discuss everything you need to know about generative AI, ..

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Terminator Zones

March 18, 2023

Scientists from the University of California, Irvine have conducted a study that suggests the possibility of alien life existing in the “terminator zones” of exoplanets. These zones are areas that are not too hot or too cold, and are therefore ..

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Raccoon Dog

March 18, 2023

Raccoon Dog, also known as Chinese or Asian raccoon dog is a fox-like canid endemic to East Asia. Its face has racoon-like markings and is closely related to foxes. It has unique traits when compared with canids (dogs, foxes and ..

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