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Food safety laws exist, but compliance remains a challenge: Maha FDA
Digital Desk | Gandhinagar, Sep 26 (IANS) Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe on Saturday said India’s food safety framework has several laws and regulations, but compliance remains a major challenge, arguing that enforcement systems must evolve with new forms of food businesses and changing consumer habits. Speaking to students at Karnavati University, Mundhe said the central problem is not necessarily the absence of rules but their implementation. “In foo
Crop protection: A new method for understanding insect sexual communication
A team of INRAE scientists, in collaboration with Université Côte d'Azur and Nanjing Agricultural University in China, has used an innovative AI-based method to identify the sex pheromone of the lily moth1 and the olfactory receptors associated with it. The insect pest, whose caterpillars feed on these plants, is found in Asia and Oceania. This approach to identifying previously unknown molecules opens up new possibilities for identifying pheromones in other species. These molecules play a key r
Update: Missing Cumberland County 2-year-old found safe
A new study led by Washington State University researchers suggests some of the body's stress response systems don't always respond how you might think.
Molecular 'self-destruct' switch discovered: How stressed cells decide between survival and death
A new study from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) has identified a molecular switch that controls whether stressed human cells activate a survival mechanism or trigger programmed cell death (apoptosis). The findings, published in Redox Biology, provide insights that could help overcome chemotherapy resistance in aggressive tumors.
Heart valve procedure ─ different risks for women and men, says study
Karl Landsteiner University, an internationally recognized educational and research institution on the Campus Krems, study reveals differences between women and men following transcatheter aortic valve
Teddy bear hospital proves a hit with children at university's discovery day
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OpenAI’s AI Agents Tried Hacking 4 Websites Without Being Prompted
OpenAI’s autonomous AI agents attempted to hack four government, university, and public-data systems while carrying out routine information-gathering tasks, according to researchers and government officials. The agents were not instructed to conduct cyberattacks; when normal retrieval methods failed, they allegedly escalated to vulnerability probing, access-control bypasses, and other intrusive techniques, exposing a critical safety problem […] The post OpenAI’s AI Agents Tried Hacking 4 Website
New NatWest hub aims to help Oxford firms grow faster
The hub, based at The Oxford Trust’s Centre for Innovation, was launched in partnership with the University of Oxford and The Oxford Trust.
25th Annual Tri-State Drainage Research Forum Brings Set For Minnesota
BROOKINGS — South Dakota State University Extension invites the public to the 25th annual Tri-State Drainage Research Forum this fall in Minnesota.
UK-funded project sprays perovskite solar cells directly onto carbon fiber for stratospheric aircraft
Researchers at the University of Sheffield, AMRC Sheffield, solar-powered drone developer Limosaero, and Loughborough University have secured funding to integrate perovskite photovoltaics directly onto carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP), the structural material used in aircraft skins, as part of a UK government push to build aircraft that can hold station in the stratosphere for extended periods. The project, led by David G. Lidzey at the University of Sheffield and titled "Structural Solar:
CBSE gets new chief, third chairperson in 4 months amid OSM row
His prior roles include principal secretary to the Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor and joint secretary in the Union health ministry.
Mandeep Bhandari, Principal Secretary To J&K Lt Governor, Is New CBSE Chief
A 2001-batch officer of the AGMUT cadre, Bhandari brings more than two decades of administrative experience. He is a gold medalist MBBS graduate from Dayanand Medical College, Ludhiana.
New CBSE chairman Mandeep Bhandari: From MBBS gold medallist to top IAS officer
IAS officer Mandeep K Bhandari has been appointed the new CBSE chairman after the board faced scrutiny over its first full-scale On-Screen Marking system for Class 12 answer sheets. A 2001-batch AGMUT officer and MBBS gold medallist, Bhandari has held senior administrative roles in Jammu and Kashmir and at the Centre.
IAS officer Mandeep Bhandari appointed new CBSE chairman; 3rd to hold post in 4 months
Bhandari spent nearly a decade, from 2009 to 2018, as Additional Chief Executive Officer of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board. | India News
Delhi University students march for women’s safety after rape incident, oppose restrictions on public spaces
Delhi University women students protest for safety, calling for better lighting, accessible transport, and freedom to move in public spaces without fear.
How an undiagnosed condition ruined my university experience - and it’s more common than you think
During her first year of university, Caitlin Cooper-Thomson experienced intense mood swings, hyper-activity and didn’t feel like herself. Here, she explains how a diagnosis changed everything – and helped her realise she wasn’t alone
Man who killed Columbia University student in random attack sentenced to prison
The man who killed a Columbia University student in a random attack near campus in 2021 was sentenced Friday.
30 College Students Splattered With Condiments and Liquids in Hazing, Police Say
Two University of Wisconsin-Madison students face charges of suspicion of hazing in the episode, which happened on Wednesday in a sweltering basement, officials said.
Report finds many security deficiencies at site where Charlie Kirk was killed
Investigators examined planning conversations between Turning Point and university officials.
Use technology wisely, focus on education: Women panel chief to Sirsa students
Haryana State Commission for Women vice-chairperson Meena Parmar urged female students to use social media and digital technology wisely and focus on their education, skills and future goals. Addressing a student interaction and awareness programme at Tagore Extension Hall of Chaudhary Devi Lal University, Sirsa, Parmar said the digital age had brought both opportunities and […]
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