BEIJING, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) — The following is a summary of published science and technology news of China. SCHOOL GARDEN Chinese researchers have recently revealed that a school garden with abundant natural components can be used to cultivate the interest of primary school children in nature while helping to alleviate their study-related stress. In a […]

LONDON – Lockbit, a notorious cybercrime gang that holds its victims’ data for ransom, has been disrupted in a rare international law enforcement operation by Britain’s National Crime Agency, the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, Europol and a coalition of international police agencies, according to a post on the gang’s extortion website on Monday. “This […]

SAN JOSE, California: Amid a slowing economy, Cisco Systems says that it will cut 5 percent of its global workforce or more than 4,000 jobs, as well as lower its annual revenue target to between US$51.5 billion and $52.5 billion from an earlier forecast of $53.8 billion to $55 billion. CEO Charles Robbins said during […]

REDMOND, Washington: In a report published this week, Microsoft said that hackers backed by Russia, China, and Iran have been using artificial intelligence (AI) tools from OpenAI to improve their skills and trick targets. In its report, the U.S. tech giant said it tracked hacking groups affiliated with Russian military intelligence, Iran’s Revolutionary Guard, and […]

The US billionaire has claimed to be under “relentless attacks” for allowing free speech on his social media platform Tesla CEO Elon Musk has claimed that his foray into social media – buying the former Twitter (since renamed X) and trying to make it a bastion of free speech – made him and all of […]

ABU DHABI, 16th February, 2024 (WAM) — The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA), in collaboration with the World Health Organisation (WHO), organised a national workshop on estimating the burden of foodborne diseases as part of their joint efforts to improve food safety and protect public health. The workshop, which was attended by […]

Texas [US], February 15 (ANI): Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced on Wednesday (local time) that SpaceX has moved its state of incorporation from Delaware to Texas. “SpaceX has moved its state of incorporation from Delaware to Texas! If your company is still incorporated in Delaware, I recommend moving to another state as soon as possible,” […]

BEIJING, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) — The following is a summary of published science and technology news of China. AC313A HELICOPTER China’s homegrown AC313A large civil helicopter has completed its first round of cold-weather flight tests, according to the Aviation Industry Corporation of China. The AC313A recently conducted and completed its first cold-weather flight test mission […]

BEIJING, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) — The following is a summary of published science and technology news of China. AEROSOL MONITORING Scientists have recently introduced a new algorithm that combines deep learning and transfer learning to improve aerosol monitoring on China’s FY-4A satellite. The study, published in the journal Engineering, was conducted through a collaborative effort […]

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, during his nightly address, touted Ukraine’s air defenses for downing 40 out of 45 Iran-made Shahed drones from a Russian attack of Ukraine. Zelenskyy said Kyiv is working to improve its air defenses and its electronic warfare systems calling it “one of the key priorities of the year.” In a five-and-a-half-hour […]