A new ‘AI scientist’ can write science papers without any human input. Here’s why that’s a problem
Sakana AI Labs claims its AI tool can complete a scientific experiment lifecycle for just US$15, cheaper than a scientist's lunch.
Sat Aug 24 2024
Flying taxis in Indonesia's new capital will need to follow international rules
The Transportation Ministry issued permit for technical test, considering it a scientific test to study and develop flying taxi services.
Tue Jul 30 2024
Why society needs to address loneliness
Several scientific studies have found that loneliness can lead to poor physical and mental health.
Sun Jul 14 2024
How the Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2024 will impact the world
AI-powered scientific discovery, carbon-capturing microbes, and elastocalorics are among the 10 listed technologies.
Sun Jun 30 2024
New species of Amazon anaconda, world's largest snake, discovered
It was thought that there was only one species of green anaconda in the wild, but the scientific journal Diversity this month revealed that the new "northern green anaconda" belonged to a new species.
Fri Mar 01 2024
Moon lander Odysseus mission to be cut short after sideways touchdown
It remained to be seen how much scientific data might be lost as a result of the shortened lifespan of Odysseus.
Tue Feb 27 2024
US achieves first moon landing in half century with private spacecraft
NASA hailed the landing as major achievement of sending commercially flown spacecraft on scientific scouting missions to the moon.
Fri Feb 23 2024
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[COLUMNIST] Deep Diving AI on Steroids: Redefining Survey & Analysis
AI, with its array of software code replicating human skills and cognitive abilities, has made an indelible mark on scientific research.
Mon Dec 25 2023
The Future Is Female: Women in Science - Women Making Waves in Scientific Discovery
For 25 years, the L’Oréal Foundation and UNESCO have been working together to empower and promote women in science through the ‘For Women in Science’ programme. Malaysia has been part of the programme for the last 18 years, during which over RM1.5 million in research grants have been awarded to more than 51 women scientists in recognition of their achievement in science. On this episode of #TheFutureIs Female Melisa Idris speaks to this year’s Malaysian beneficiaries: Dr Acga Cheng from UM, Dr Che Azurahanim Che Abdullah from UPM, and Dr Elena Azizan from UKM.
Sun Dec 03 2023
Chandrayaan-3 mission aims for pivotal scientific contribution
Dr T.V. Venkateswaran said the data collected would enhance the reliability of remote sensing observations conducted globally.
Tue Aug 29 2023
Gov't to unveil results of own analysis of Fukushima release plan Friday
The outcome of a scientific analysis of the discharge plan, based on the findings of an on-site inspection of the plant is completed.
Thu Jul 06 2023
Costa Rica says China apologizes for balloon 'incident' over its airspace
China's embassy in San Jose apologised, while insisting the balloon was focused on scientific research, mainly weather studies.
Tue Feb 07 2023
Decision on optional use of facemasks based on data, studies - Muhyiddin
Muhyiddin said that he believed the decision to set the use of face masks in buildings as an individual choice, is made based on data and scientific studies from a public health point of view.
Wed Sep 07 2022
Malaysia invites China, ASEAN countries to join MyPAiR programme - Noraini
Malaysia has invited China and other ASEAN countries to join the MyPAIR programme to carry out scientific-based learning.
Wed Aug 24 2022
NASA to launch rockets from Australia's north for scientific studies
It will be the first time the space agency will fire rockets from a commercial facility outside the United States.
Thu Jun 09 2022