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Scientists John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton have won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics for their groundbreaking work in artificial neural networks, advancing machine learning and impacting daily technology.
John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton have been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics for their pioneering work in machine learning within artificial neural networks.
China’s first domestically developed large cruise ship, Adora Magic City, has served over 250,000 passengers since its maiden voyage on January 1, 2024, marking a significant milestone in China’s maritime travel industry.
Europe’s Hera probe launches aboard a SpaceX rocket, beginning a two-year mission to study asteroid deflection following NASA’s DART collision with Dimorphos.
NASA’s Europa Clipper mission launch has been postponed due to Hurricane Milton approaching Florida’s Space Coast. The spacecraft is secured as NASA determines the next launch opportunity before November 6.
American scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun have been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Medicine for their discovery of microRNA and its role in gene regulation.
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket is set to return to flight with the launch of the European Space Agency’s Hera spacecraft, following FAA approval after a previous grounding due to a malfunction.
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket is set to return to flight with the Hera mission launch on Monday after receiving FAA clearance, following a previous grounding due to a second-stage malfunction.
Fuwai Hospital introduces a groundbreaking radiation-free heart disease treatment, enhancing accessibility and safety for patients worldwide.
Fuwai Hospital in China has introduced a pioneering radiation-free heart disease treatment using ultrasound-guided minimally invasive procedures, enhancing accessibility and safety for patients worldwide.
Three Chinese patients with severe autoimmune diseases have gone into remission after receiving donor-derived CAR-T cell therapy, marking a breakthrough in the mass production of such treatments.
The 2024 China University Aircraft Design Competition in Dingzhou City brings together over 2,000 students from more than 100 universities. Expert Liu Daxiang highlights the importance of integrating theory with practice.
Italian prosecutors accuse seven individuals and two sub-contractors of fraud and breaching aviation safety rules after investigating flawed parts supplied to Boeing for its 787 Dreamliner aircraft.
Italian prosecutors accuse seven individuals and two firms of fraud and safety breaches over flawed Boeing 787 parts made with non-compliant materials.
Hair loss among China’s Gen Z is on the rise, with experts attributing the trend to stress from school and work. Professor Liu Ling advises adopting healthier lifestyles to combat the issue.
Congolese health officials have launched the nation’s first mpox vaccination campaign, a crucial step in combating an outbreak that has spread across Africa from its epicenter in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Meta unveils Movie Gen, a new AI model capable of generating realistic video and audio clips from text prompts, rivaling leading media generation tools and marking a significant step in AI-driven content creation.
Meta unveils Movie Gen, a groundbreaking AI model that generates realistic videos with synchronized sound, rivaling offerings from leading startups.
Congolese health officials have launched their first mpox vaccination campaign to combat an outbreak that has spread across Africa, marking a key step in containment efforts.
Congo has launched its first mpox vaccination campaign to combat an outbreak spreading across Africa, marking a crucial step in public health efforts.