May 18, 2021 — WebMD received three Webbys People’s Voice awards at the 25th annual Webby Awards on May 18th. The awards, presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences, honor excellence in internet content and digital experiences. The People’s Voice awards are selected through popular vote by readers. WebMD … Read more
Sanjiv Sambandan’s pill contains sensors that collect information on the gastrointestinal tract and relay it An Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Associate Professor’s work in developing an edible electronic pill for diagnostics of the gastro-intestinal tract has been declared as one of the winners of the National Bio Entrepreneurship Competition 2020. Sanjiv Sambandan, an Associate … Read more
The device uses AI to analyse urine samples and detect disease. Source link
‘When will we have a vaccine?’ This is probably the most asked question on the planet at present. As scientists and researchers race to find a treatment for the novel coronavirus, we may be getting closer to the answer. A 14-year-od Indian-American girl from Texas has won the 2020 3M Young Scientist Challenge and a … Read more
Nihal Sarin won the 2020 Junior Speed Online Chess Championship after beating Russia’s world junior No. 6 Alexey Sarana 18-7 in the final. Nihal Sarin won Junior Speed Chess Championship. (Twitter Photo) HIGHLIGHTS Nihal is one of the world’s fastest juniors: Viswanathan Anand Nihal Sarin defeated Russia’s world junior No. 6 Alexey Sarana 18-7 in … Read more
After Iga Swiatek defeated Sofia Kenin in straight sets of French Open women’s final and became the first player from Poland to win a Major singles title, Novak Djokovic and Naomi Osaka took to Twitter to congratulate the 19-year-old’s historic win. French Open 2020 women’s singles champion Iga Swiatek (AP Image) HIGHLIGHTS Iga Swiatek did … Read more
The Nobel Peace Prize for the year 2020 has been awarded to World Food Programme (WFP). The Nobel Committee made the announcement on Friday and said that WFP’s contribution to battle hunger across the world has won them the Nobel Peace Prize for 2020. World Food Programme (WFP) has won the Nobel Peace Prize. (Reuters) … Read more
After Thursday’s win against the Kings XI Punjab in Dubai, David Warner now has a stunning record of beating the KXIP in seven consecutive matches as the Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper David Warner made 52 off 40 in SRH’s win over KXIP. (Courtesy by BCCI) HIGHLIGHTS On Thursday, Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Kings XI Punjab in Dubai … Read more
Image copyright Getty Images Three scientists who discovered the virus Hepatitis C have won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology. The winners are British scientist Michael Houghton and US researchers Harvey Alter and Charles Rice. The Nobel Prize committee said their discoveries ultimately “saved millions of lives”. The virus is a common cause … Read more