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Ancient jumping genes may give corals new lease of life
Scientists have identified a gene that improves the heat tolerance of the algae that live symbiotically with coral species, and could potentially help the corals adapt to global warming.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 2nd Jan 2018
Google’s new AI system can articulate like humans
Google has developed a text-to-speech artificial intelligence system that has articulation skills similar to humans.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 2nd Jan 2018
Alternative drugs for mild infections
A study suggests that developing alternatives to antibiotics for small infections could prevent bacteria from developing drug resistance and help humans win the battle against superbugs.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 2nd Jan 2018
Core sector recorded a 13-month high growth
According to data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, activity in the eight core sectors of the economy accelerated to a 13-month high of 6.7% in November.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 2nd Jan 2018
National Medical Commission (NMC) Bill 2017
The Bill in its present form was unacceptable and the IMA action committee has declared a “black day” on January 2.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 2nd Jan 2018