An international team of astronomers has discovered dozens of strong gravitational lenses that will allow astronomers to look deep into the universe, revealing ancient structures and giving insight into the nature of dark matter. Earlier this year, a machine learning algorithm identified up to 5,000 potential gravitational lenses. Now, a team led by Kim-Vy Tran […]
Children who received radiotherapy which exposed their head are at increased risk of developing a type of brain tumour called a meningioma, new research suggests. In an analysis of 1011 survivors of childhood cancer published in JAMA Oncology today (Thursday 6th October), researchers led by the investigators at the National Cancer Institute in the US […]
The University of Alberta offers some of Canada’s best programs for students seeking careers as nurses and teachers, according to the Maclean’s 2023 Canadian University Rankings, which also saw the university place fifth among Canada’s major medical-doctoral universities. “I’m delighted to see the University of Alberta receiving recognition as a top five university. The breadth […]
Online applications are being invited for the positions of Apprentice Trainees (ITI) by the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC). Aspirants can get themselves registered via the official websites apprenticeship.gov.in or irctc.com. The deadline for submitting the application form is October 25. IRCTC is holding a recruitment drive to fill 80 vacant positions for […]
The State Bank of India (SBI) has opened registration of 47 vacancies for the Retired Bank Officer, RBO posts. Candidates can apply for the positions on the official website – sbi.co.in. The last date to apply for the posts is 31 October. The contract will be for a period of a minimum of one year and a maximum three […]
Researchers at the University of Birmingham, working in partnership with design software specialists Autodesk, Manufacturing Technology Centre (The UK National Centre for Additive Manufacturing), and the University Hospitals Birmingham have used a technique called Generative Design to produce a knee implant that can be used to treat osteoarthritis. A proof-of-concept paper describing the comprehensive workflow […]
The Jagdish Sheth School of Management (JAGSoM) has begun the admissions for its full-time postgraduate programmes including two-year PGDM programmes and dual-degree international MBA programme. The institute has also announced scholarships worth Rs 2.64 crores for both meritorious students in need and for students from economically weaker sections of the society. It is aimed “to groom ‘T-shaped’ professionals […]
With the ongoing festive season and continued digitisation across sectors, recruitment activity is expected to rise considerably in the coming months. In line with the rollout of 5G services, telecom jobs have shown an encouraging trend with hiring up by 13 per cent as key players launch their digital services in different cities, expand their data […]
