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Data | India tops AI projects in GitHub

In 2022, Indian software developers were the top contributors to AI projects on GitHub, accounting for 24.2% of the total. This information comes from Stanford’s AI Index Report. However, China leads in AI-related journal publications. In terms of international collaboration, the U.S. and China have been dominant in AI partnerships.…

The Hindu · Aug 21, 2023

Science Says Blame Your Genes For Bad Hair Days

What do your genes have to do with bad hair days? 

Zenger · Aug 9, 2023

People who regularly use laxatives may have greater risk of dementia – study

The study also found that people who used multiple laxatives had an even higher risk.

The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2023

Gentle Dugongs Functionally Extinct in Chinese Waters, Finds Study

The dugong, a gentle dugong marine mammal that has frequented China's southern waters for hundreds of years, has become functionally extinct in the country, a new study said on Wednesday. Research by the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) and the Chinese Academy of Sciences said fishing, ship strikes and human-caused…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 24, 2022

Dog owners can tell if their pooch loves them by side they wag their tail

Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences found that dogs' tails wagged more frequently to the right side when they felt happy and comfortable around humans

Daily Mirror · Jul 21, 2022

China Online Education Registers 90% Revenue Decline In Q1

China Online Education Group (NYSE:COE) (51Talk) reported a first-quarter FY22 revenue decline of 89.7% year-on-year to $9.5 million. COE did not recognize $48.0 million in non-compliant lesson consumptions as revenues. The number of active students with general lesson consumption was 298,600, down 24.0% Y/Y. Gross margin loss was (14.0)% versus 73.4% a year…

Benzinga · Jun 24, 2022

The Middle Ear Of Humans Evolved From Fish Gills, According To Study

Scientists discovered the fossil of the braincase of a Shuyu fish. 

Zenger · Jun 21, 2022

Water scarcity could worsen in over 80 per cent of world’s croplands by 2050, study warns

Scientists believe findings could have implications for agricultural water management

The Independent UK · May 6, 2022

Why cats and dogs are less susceptible to Omicron

The progenitor of the Omicron variant might have emerged in mice and then spread to humans

The Hindu · Apr 16, 2022

Looking at old pictures and remembering our past can relieve pain, scientists say

Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences say flicking through childhood pictures and remembering good old days may be a drug-free way for people to alleviate low level pain

Daily Mirror · Feb 28, 2022