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Older people less capable in differentiating between AI and human speech:
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"Findings from this study on computer-generated AI speech suggest that older adults may be at a higher risk of being taken advantage of," says Dr. Bjorn Herrmann, Baycrest's Canada Research Chair in Auditory Aging, Scientist at Baycrest's Rotman Research Institute and lead author of this stu
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IIIT Hyderabad and RRI Scientists represent India on World Quantum Day
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 14 (ANI/PRNewswire): India on Friday joined over 65 nations in celebrating the 2nd World Quantum Day.
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Met issues heatwave warning for Odisha, Baripada simmers at 43.5 degrees C
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"Baripada recorded 43.5°C, which is the highest temperature recorded in Odisha this month," Umashankar Das, a senior scientist at India Meteorological Department (IMD), told ANI.
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Vivekananda Sustainability Summit 2023: Honoring lifetime achievements and
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI/PNN): Vivekananda Youth Connect hosted the second edition of the Vivekananda Sustainability Summit on Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at the Dr Ambedkar International Center, Janpath Marg, New Delhi. The event included a conference, expo, and award distribution pr
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China emerging as source of COVID-19, laboratory leak theory gaining tract
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In the latest development, some international researchers analyzed the early data of the COVID-19 pandemic uploaded by Chinese scientists to foreign databases and have found traces of raccoon dogs during the spread of COVID-19 to humans.
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Normal monsoon is expected this year, says top IMD scientist
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, director general, Meteorology, India Meteorological Department, said quantitatively, the seasonal (June to September) rainfall over the country during the southwest monsoon, as a whole, is likely to be 96 per cent of the Long Period Average (LPA) wit
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Temperature likely to reach 40 degrees in some parts of Telangana
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"In Hyderabad and surroundings, we are expecting temperatures between 39 degrees. The rest of the state is expecting more than 40 degrees and the northern part is expecting around 41 degrees. In the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) limits, a maximum of 37 degrees has been repor
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Study reveals how odor molecule activates human odorant receptor
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Scientists at UC San Francisco (UCSF) have created the first molecular-level, 3D picture of how an odour molecule activates a human odorant receptor, breaking a long-standing impasse in our understanding of olfaction.
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COVID-19 virus may have originated from humans, claims Chinese scientist
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Tong was speaking at a press conference held by the Chinese State Council regarding research into the origin of the virus.
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Scientists suggest novel ways to treat antibiotic-resistant strains of tub
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Researchers at the University of Otago have discovered new treatment possibilities for antibiotic-resistant tuberculosis (TB) strains, clearing the path for new tactics to tackle the disease that takes the lives of around 4,000 people every day.
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Study reveals how novel protein helps to suppress tumour growth
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Understanding how cancer develops is necessary for designing efficient, individualised cancer medicines. Scientists have known for many years that certain types of gene mutations are the cause of cancer.
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Researchers find protein that helps to suppress tumour growth
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Designing efficient, individualised cancer medicines requires an understanding of how cancer develops. For many years, scientists have understood that certain kinds of gene mutations are the origin of cancer.
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