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No matter how far we go, our roots keep us firm | Dr Sunita Ghimire Gautam | TEDxPremier Intl School
TEDx Talks· 2025-12-03 17:11
Company Overview & Motivation - The speaker's journey from a rural village in Nepal to high-tech science laboratories in Japan and back to Nepal highlights a commitment to bringing scientific advancements to her birthplace [2] - The speaker returned to Nepal in late 2018 with the aim of transferring genome editing technology, supported by the International Brain Research Organization [9] - The speaker's motivation for returning to Nepal was driven by the great need for scientific solutions in the country, despite limited opportunities compared to Japan [8] Startup & Research Focus - The company focuses on developing rapid diagnostic test kits for various diseases, aiming to provide quick and accessible diagnostics in resource-limited settings [13][14] - The company is also working on developing effective antivenom for snake bites, a neglected tropical disease prevalent in Nepal, where existing antivenoms are often ineffective [15] Impact & Future Vision - The company's diagnostic kits are starting to be used in hospitals and pharmacies, demonstrating an initial impact on healthcare in Nepal [16] - The company aims to inspire the younger generation to pursue science and innovation, showing that biology graduates can become science entrepreneurs and innovators [16] - The company is collaborating with the Ministry of Health to implement policies supporting domestically produced diagnostics and medical devices [17]
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-12-02 13:50
Hostile policies and attacks on science are driving them back into China’s arms https://t.co/TmUD46QQD9 ...
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Demis Hassabis· 2025-11-27 04:41
Great to see @WhiteHouse and @ENERGY initiative recognising AI’s incredible potential to accelerate progress in science - excited to collaborate on this!Director Michael Kratsios (@mkratsios47):The Genesis Mission is launched!Big day for American Science and AI. https://t.co/d30fJCAd15 ...
CRISPR Kids | Sunday on 60 Minutes
60 Minutes· 2025-11-26 16:36
America's future as a science leader may depend on students like the ones you're going to meet. >> We're doing something in our high school lab that could potentially have a huge impact for like millions of people. This thing could help save lives.>> They did it to prove they are the best in the world at this prestigious international science competition. >> I'm hoping we finish top 10, but even that I don't know. We'll see.>> How did the judges see it. So, the winners are >> stay tuned. ...
The Importance of Science and Being Kind | Shriya Srinivasan & Bob Langer | TEDxBoston
TEDx Talks· 2025-11-26 15:57
Such an honor to be here with Bob. One of the things that most impressed me when I started in the lab was indeed Bob is just so down to earth it's almost unbelievable um because you expect someone of such high eminence and importance and intellectual depth um to treat you a certain way and Bob would just you know come out of the elevator and be like hi Shria how's it going do you need any help like what can I do is everything okay and it's just such a question of what can I do to help you is not something y ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-11-25 18:30
A better way would be less judicial and more scientific https://t.co/DAgJbTESY0 ...
What We Still Don't Know | Kshitij Pandey | TEDxYouth@TheModernSchool
TEDx Talks· 2025-11-24 17:11
[संगीत] मैं सिर्फ आठ साल का था जब मेरी टीचर ने मुझे कहा यू आर रोंग। नहीं मैंने मैथ की प्रॉब्लम गलत सॉल्व नहीं की थी या फिर इंग्लिश का कोई वर्ड मिस्पेल नहीं किया था। इट वाज़ समथिंग डीपर। आई वास फंडामेंटली रोंग अबाउट द वे आई शुड थिंक अबाउट दी वर्ल्ड। सो हियर इज़ द थिंग। साइंस की क्लास चल रही थी। एंड द टीचर वाज़ एक्सप्लेनिंग अस अबाउट दी मून। शी वाज़ सेइंग कि मून ऑर्बिट्स अराउंड दी सन। मून ऑर्बिट्स अराउंड दी अर्थ। इट्स वेरी फार अवे फ्रॉम अर्थ। और सन की जो लाइट आती है, मून वो रिफ्लेक्ट करती है। दैट्स व्हाई वी सी मून ...
America's Biggest Competitive Advantage 🇺🇸
Talent Acquisition & Development - The industry emphasizes the importance of attracting talent, including high school and young talent with future potential [1] - Reduced investment in attracting talent is considered a potential misstep for the industry [1] Investment in Science & Technology - The industry highlights the value of investing in science and technology, particularly through supporting higher education institutions [2] - Maintaining resources for training graduate students in science and technology is crucial for the industry [2] - Actions that negatively impact science and technology investments are viewed as detrimental [2] Regulatory Environment - The industry acknowledges the positive impact of deregulation efforts by the previous administration [1]
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-11-15 17:40
What James Watson chiefly learned at university was that most scientists were stupid and that you could leapfrog over your peers by pursuing an idea that was thought too far ahead of its time. We remember the scientist https://t.co/WjCi2ga5aK ...
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The Economist· 2025-11-14 16:00
Donald Trump’s attacks on science and universities were expected to put foreigners off studying in America this academic year. Yet the data suggest, surprisingly, that there has been no drastic drop in enrolments https://t.co/2kVjVwVs3E https://t.co/ygqq0QV0NN ...