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November 11, 2024 4:01 PM

India’s gaming sector to reach $9.2 billion by FY29, non-metro cities lead

India’s gaming sector is projected to grow to $9.2 billion by FY29 from the current $3.8 billion, according to a report on Monday. Female gamers now make up 44 per cent of the nation’s 591 million gaming population and 66 per cent of gamers were...

November 10, 2024 4:26 PM

AI-driven dataset to reveal new insights on diabetes

In a groundbreaking effort, a team of scientists has introduced a flagship AI dataset from a study investigating biomarkers and environmental factors potentially influencing the development of type 2 diabetes. The study’s participants include both...

November 9, 2024 6:51 PM

Study shows how human memory works and gets stored beyond the brain

While the brain is commonly known to process and store memories, a new study reveals that other parts of the body may also store memory. Published in the journal Nature Communications, the study could pave new ways for treating memory-related disord...

November 9, 2024 1:51 PM

India’s smartphone market estimated to grow 7-8 per cent this year

India’s smartphone market is expected to grow by 7-8 per cent this year, driven by strong demand for premium, 5G, and AI smartphones, according to a new report. The overall mobile handset market in India is anticipated to maintain steady growth. ...

November 8, 2024 11:23 PM

Futuristic sectors like AI, Pharma, Electronics and food processing hold tremendous potential for Goa: Piyush Goyal

Goa’s future lies in sectors like data centres, artificial intelligence, pharmaceuticals, electronics, and food processing, according to Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal. Addressing the Amazing Goa Business Summit, Goyal emphasi...

November 8, 2024 3:58 PM

Chinese rover helps find evidence of ancient Martian shoreline

With the assistance of China's Zhurong rover, scientists have gathered fresh evidence that Mars was home to an ocean billions of years ago - a far cry from the dry and desolate world it is today. Scientists said on Thursday that data obtaine...

November 7, 2024 10:20 PM

Israeli researchers develop software enabling in-memory processing, bypassing CPU

Israeli researchers have developed software that enables computers to process data directly in memory, bypassing the need for the central processing unit (CPU), according to a statement from the Israel Institute of Technology on Thursday. This innov...

November 7, 2024 9:58 PM

Gujarat becomes India’s first state to implement a dedicated semiconductor policy

In a historic step aligning with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for a Viksit Bharat@2047, the Gujarat government has introduced India’s first 'Gujarat Semiconductor Policy 2022-2027.' Led by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, this ambitious pol...

November 6, 2024 1:46 PM

Webb telescope reveals rapid growth of primordial black hole

At the heart of our Milky Way galaxy lurks a supermassive black hole about four million times the mass of the sun, called Sagittarius A*. In fact, these objects, which increase in mass over time by eating material that wanders too close, reside at th...

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