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Study identifies nanobody that may prevent Covid-19

Study identifies nanobody that may prevent Covid-19

05-09-2020 comments

London (IANS) To fight against the Covid-19, the scientists have identified a small neutralising antibody, a so-called nanobody, that has the capacity to block SARS-CoV-2 from entering human cells.

The study, published in the journal Nature…

For TikTok, losing India market tough but US holds the key

For TikTok, losing India market tough but US holds the key

04-09-2020 comments

New Delhi (IANS) Although TikTok has lost its biggest market in terms of users in India after the ban, the damage is not as hard as it would be to lose the US market, according to market research firm Forrester.

According to Xiaofeng Wang,…

Akash, Isha Ambani in Fortune's '40 Under 40' global list

Akash, Isha Ambani in Fortune's '40 Under 40' global list

03-09-2020 comments

New Delhi (IANS) The twin children of billionaire Mukesh Ambani, Akash and Isha, have made it to the Fortune's latest '40 Under 40' list of influential people around the world.

The Ambani scions, who will celebrate their 29th birthday…

Samsung partners Corning for foldable display: Report

Samsung partners Corning for foldable display: Report

02-09-2020 comments

Seoul (IANS) South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics has reportedly partnered with US-based Corning Inc, a leading innovator in materials science, to develop its own foldable glass.

The display used in the Galaxy Z Flip and Galaxy Z Fold…

Lighter, fast-charging batteries that can power Mars rover developed

Lighter, fast-charging batteries that can power Mars rover developed

02-09-2020 comments

New York (IANS) A NASA-funded research led by a team of Indian-origin scientists in the US has developed lighter, faster-charging batteries suitable for powering a spacesuit, or even a Mars rover.

Shailendra Chiluwal, Nawraj Sapkota, Apparao…

Asthma may not be significant risk factor for severe Covid-19

Asthma may not be significant risk factor for severe Covid-19

01-09-2020 comments

New York (IANS) Researchers have found that patients with asthma do not seem to be at risk from complications associated with being hospitalised with Covid-19 disease.

The study, published in the journal Annals of the American Thoracic Society,…

Pune scientists find remote galaxy

Pune scientists find remote galaxy

01-09-2020 comments

Pune/New Delhi (IANS) In a landmark achievement in Space missions, a team of scientists from Pune's Inter-University Centre for Astronomy & Astrophysics (IUCAA) have discovered one of the farthest galaxies in the universe, officials said here…

Earth may have been wet ever since it formed: Study

Earth may have been wet ever since it formed: Study

31-08-2020 comments

Washington (IANS) Earth's water may have come from materials that were present in the inner solar system at the time the planet formed, suggests a new study.

The findings of this study, published in the journal Science, are surprising because…

Moderna to supply 40mn doses of Covid-19 vaccine to Japan

Moderna to supply 40mn doses of Covid-19 vaccine to Japan

30-08-2020 comments

New York (IANS) The US-based biotech company Moderna has confirmed talks to supply 40 million doses of its potential Covid-19 vaccine to Japan.

Under the terms of this arrangement, the vaccine, mRNA-1273, would be supplied by Moderna and distributed…

Apple launches one-year residency programme for AI, ML experts

Apple launches one-year residency programme for AI, ML experts

29-08-2020 comments

San Francisco (IANS) Apple has introduced a residency programme in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) to find niche experts in the new-age technologies.

The AI/ML residency programme invites experts in various fields to…

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