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SCI & TECHAug 21Robot crashes into wall while prepping for World Humanoid GamesA robot crashed into a wall while preparing for the World Humanoid Games. This describes a minor technical incident during event preparations.nypost.com · United States
SCI & TECHAug 21SOTT Earth Changes Summary - July 2026 : Extreme Weather , Planetary Upheaval , Meteor FireballsA summary for July 2026 forecasts extreme weather, planetary upheaval, and meteor fireballs. This report details anticipated natural phenomena and environmental changes.sott.net · United States
SCI & TECHAug 21Recuperaron un bosque para las tortugas de tierra y 20 años después el mismo hábitat se convirtió en un lugar de liberación para casi 500 ranas excavadoras en peligro de extinción y otras especiesJim y Laura Currie comenzaron a recuperar un terreno degradado en Mississippi, Estados Unidos. Tiempo después, apareció la primera población activa de la especie en el condado de Hancock.Clarín
SCI & TECHAug 21China-Africa media cooperation: Building skills for the AI eraAs the media landscape becomes increasingly digital and intelligent, the message from Beijing is clear: skills, technology and knowledge-sharing will be central to Africa’s ability to shape its own digital future.Africanews [en]
SCI & TECHAug 21AI Is Learning to Write Genetic CodeThis sort of research is both exciting and terrifying: The two models in question were told to generate complete genomes for a viable bacteriophage—a type of virus able to infect and replicate itself inside bacteria, destroying them from the inside. Using an existing bacteriophage as an example—ΦX174 (pronounced “fie-ex-1-7-4”), known for its ability to infect and destroy E. coli bacteria—the models generated about 700,000 potential designs, of which the researchers picked 285 that looked most promising. The researchers then synthesised new DNA molecules using thoSchneier
SCI & TECHAug 21Greenland meltwater is intensifying European heatwavesThe cooling of the North Atlantic is creating waviness in the jet stream and high-pressure ridging over Europe, a study findsNew Scientist
SCI & TECHAug 21Duck brigade replaces pesticides on wine farm in South AfricaIndian runner ducks are used, alongside sheep and cattle, at Vergenoegd Löw to control insects and trim down crops and weeds in the vineyards.Africanews [en]
SCI & TECHAug 21Astronomy and space sciences are soaring right now with kids . Keeping them engaged is much harder . Astronomy and space sciences are currently popular among children, but maintaining their engagement poses a challenge. This highlights a trend in science education and the difficulties in sustaining interest.chicoer.com · United States
SCI & TECHAug 21Conservationists call for more federal enforcement of Species at Risk Act violations in AlbertaConservationists are urging increased federal enforcement of Species at Risk Act violations in Alberta. This highlights concerns about the protection of endangered species and the application of environmental laws in the region.cbc.ca · Canada
SCI & TECHAug 21Schools are starting to teach AI literacy . For many , that means helping kids see chatbot flaws – One America News NetworkSchools are beginning to implement AI literacy programs, focusing on teaching students to identify flaws in chatbots. This represents an educational response to the growing presence of artificial intelligence.oann.com · United States
SCI & TECHAug 21FEC approves revised National Biotechnology Policy – OfficialThe agency said the policy would strengthen biotechnology research, development, application and commercialisation across agriculture, healthcare, industrial production and environmental sustainability. The post FEC approves revised National Biotechnology Policy – Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
SCI & TECHAug 21Burns improve more rapidly after treatment with fish skinSevere burns are often treated with synthetic products ahead of skin graft surgery, but there is evidence that a product made from minimally processed cod skin is more effectiveNew Scientist
SCI & TECHAug 21Iraq’s solar villages show how to build an energy transition that lastsDecentralised power can give communities the means to sustain themselves rather than wait for change to come from above.Al Jazeera [en]
SCI & TECHAug 21ChatGPT to start showing ads across Europe next weekMillions of ChatGPT users across Europe will start seeing adverts from Monday, as it remains unclear how regulators will approach ads in AI chatbots.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHAug 21OpenAI-backed legal tech firm pivots to Chinese Kimi K3 open-weight modelA US artificial intelligence start-up backed by OpenAI has built its first in-house model on Chinese lab Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3, highlighting a growing shift by Western tech firms towards Chinese open-weight systems amid soaring development costs. San Francisco-based legal tech provider Harvey, whose high-profile backers also include Sequoia Capital and Andreessen Horowitz, said on Thursday that its new model, Harvey Tenet, was post-trained on top of the open-weight Kimi K3 base. The company said...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHAug 21The Download : threats from space mirrors and credit for AI drugsThe 'Download' segment covers potential threats from space mirrors and the attribution of credit for AI-developed drugs. This explores topics in advanced science and technology.technologyreview.com · United States
SCI & TECHAug 21Malaysia - Arm Ltd cooperation targets 5 , 000 chip designers by 2027Malaysia and Arm Ltd are collaborating with a goal to train 5,000 chip designers by 2027. This initiative aims to boost semiconductor industry talent and development in Malaysia.freemalaysiatoday.com · Malaysia
SCI & TECHAug 21Could magnesium become the new lithium for electric vehicles?While magnesium is cheaper, more abundant and potentially safer than lithium, significant practical considerations remain before magnesium batteries can become more common in electric vehicles.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHAug 21Humanoid crashes during speed test as China’s robotics industry growsHumanoid crashes during speed test as China’s robotics industry growsAl Jazeera [en]
SCI & TECHAug 21Can AI lead us from industrial to ecological intelligence ? universityworldnews.com · United States
SCI & TECHAug 21Single and three phase common mode HEMP power line filters from EMIScieonline.co.uk · United Kingdom
SCI & TECHAug 21DeepSeek says new AI model V4-Flash-Vision-Exp comes close to Anthropic's Opus 4.8DeepSeek claims its new AI model, V4-Flash-Vision-Exp, achieves performance comparable to Anthropic's Opus 4.8. This indicates a significant advance in artificial intelligence capabilities and competition within the sector.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECHAug 21Mauritius commissions pioneering AI Innovation LabMauritius has officially launched a new AI Innovation Lab, marking a significant step in technological development.cajnewsafrica.com · Nigeria
SCI & TECHAug 21Renewable Friday : Food Becoming Less Nutritious Due to CO2Research suggests that food is becoming less nutritious due to rising CO2 levels. This highlights an environmental and public health concern regarding agricultural changes and dietary quality.dailykos.com · United States