DUBAI: The Digital Data Design Institute at Harvard, in collaboration with the Harvard Business School Club of the GCC, hosted the inaugural International AI Conference at the Museum of the Future in Dubai. The event brought together global leaders, academics, and innovators to discuss the challenges and opportunities posed by artificial intelligence (AI). During a […]
Harvard and Google researchers have teamed up to create an incredibly detailed 3D map of a small fragment of an adult human brain. The project began a decade ago when Dr. Jeff Lichtman, a biology professor at Harvard, received a brain sample just 1 cubic millimeter in size. Despite its small size, the sample contained […]
The Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies has announced that applications for the Academy Scholars Programme are now open. This programme is aimed at recent PhD recipients and doctoral candidates in the social sciences, offering an annual stipend of $80,000. The official announcement states, “All materials must be received by September 20, 2024. The […]
New York: Sixty million years of climate change triggered the meteoric rise of reptiles around 250 million years ago, not a mass extinction of mammals as previously thought, a new Harvard University-led study has said. Just over 250 million years ago, during the end of the Permian period, and the start of the Triassic, reptiles’ […]
A team of scientists from NTU Singapore and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, US, has developed a ‘smart’ food packaging material that is biodegradable, sustainable and kills microbes that are harmful to humans. It could also extend the shelf-life of fresh fruit by two to three days. The natural food packaging is made […]
