Nuclear-powered Artificial Intelligence: Are SMRs the future of clean power?
Even as the world gears up for nuclear-powered Artificial Intelligence, serious concerns of nuclear material falling in wrong hands and effective disposal of the same remain. Will nuclear waste take…
IIT Madras hosts Water Security and Climate Adaptation Conference
Exchange knowledge on the relationship between water security and adaptation to climate change In an attempt to highlight the importance of sustainability in water-related problems and emphasizing its need to…
On his last birthday, Mahatma Gandhi was a heartbroken man who did not wish to live any longer
Yet, his belief in prayer the healing power of nature remained unshaken As the nation celebrates the 154th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi organizing massive cleanliness campaigns and honouring sanitary…
AIADMK – BJP split: Can EPS and his AIADMK live without the NDA and Modi?
In a nation gearing up for one of the largest democratic exercises in the world when about a billion people (912 million in 2019) are expected to exercise their franchise…
South West Monsoon ends with just six per cent deficit; NE region receives lowest
TN receives near normal rain during the season while Chennai gets a huge surplus The South West Monsoon (June – September) this year has been almost normal across the country…
ISRO’s Aditya-L1 proceeds towards its final destination
The satellite will operate in a ‘halo’ orbit around the sun and act as a solar observatory ISRO’s Aditya-L1, launched on September 2, 2023, to study the Sun, specifically the…
E-commerce expected to soar further globally: FIS Global Payments Report 2023
Reach $8.5 trillion by 2026, a growth of 56 per cent from 2018 Of the several transformations, Covid-19 pandemic has stirred across the globe, taking shopping out of malls and…
IIT Madras and Ericsson partner for joint research in Responsible AI
Ericsson signed an agreement to partner with IITM CeRAI as a ‘Platinum Consortium Member’ for five years. IIT Madras Centre for Responsible AI (CeRAI) will be partnering with Ericsson for joint research in…
Snake venom used to develop antimicrobial, wound-healing medicine
Invention could help overcome developmental stagnation of antibiotics due to antimicrobial resistance Chennai: If you’re among those who believes toxicity and good health can never go together, you could be…