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HAVE you ever wanted to experience life in space? Or become the next Tim Peake? Now there is an opportunity for people from the UK are able to apply…

HAVE you ever wanted to experience life in space? Or become the next Tim Peake? Now there is an opportunity for people from the UK are able to apply…

Date Time L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards honour five women researchers in mathematics, astrophysics On the International Day for Women and Girls in Science, celebrated on 11 February, UNESCO and the L’Oréal Foundation honoured five women researchers in the fields of astrophysics, mathematics, chemistry and informatics as part of the 23rd International Prize for Women in Science. On this occasion, UNESCO published a global study on gender equality in scientific research. Entitl...

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February 2, 2021 ArtSci Roundup: Patty Hayes – The COVID-19 Pandemic and the Impacts of Systemic Racism, Book Launch: Union by Law, and More During this time of uncertainty and isolation, find solace in digital opportunities to connect, share, and engage. Each week, we will share upcoming events that bring the UW, and the greater community, together online.  Many of these online opportunities are streamed through Zoom. All UW faculty, staff, and students have access to Zoom P...

DXC Technology employs 15,000 in the D.C. area. (Courtesy DXC Technology) Tysons, Virginia-based DXC Technology, one of the D.C. area’s largest employers, has rejected an unsolicited takeover bid by French IT firm Atos SE. DXC confirmed the acquisition bid in early January. It did not disclose the proposed value of the acquisition, though it was reported to be $10 billion. “The offer was determined to be inadequate and lacking certainty in light of the value the Board believes DXC can creat...

DXC Technology rejects takeover bid News Highlights: DXC Technology rejects takeover bid Tysons, Virginia-based DXC Technology, one of the largest employers in the DC area, has rejected an unsolicited takeover bid from French IT company Atos SE. DXC Technology employs 15,000 in the DC area. (Thanks to DXC Technology) Tysons, Virginia-based DXC Technology, one of the largest employers in the DC area, has rejected an unsolicited takeover bid from French IT company Atos SE. Recommended DXC confi...

Kavin Mittal’s Hike looks to hire computer science, IT graduates from IITs, NSIT, NITs Sanchita DashJan 29, 2021, 12:49 IST Hike/Facebook Under the “Zeroto2” hiring program, the startup will bring on board people with zero to two years of experience. However, Hike plans to keep up with its lean hiring plan with a low acceptance ratio – as positions are open for 20 people. The startup was in the news recently for having shut down its messaging app.Hike, the Indian startup founded by Ka...

Dr. Khalid Al-Sultan is the newly appointed chairman of the board of directors of the Saudi Electricity Company, a position he has held in an acting capacity since 2018. A long-time academic, he began his career as an assistant professor at the King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) in 1990, rising through the university’s academic ranks before becoming rector in 2003. Notably, he is the first rector to have graduated from the institution to hold this position. He also has se...

Written by AZoCleantechJan 27 2021 Computer scientists and energy technology experts from Case Western Reserve University have joined hands to exploit the diagnostic power of artificial intelligence (AI) to improve the efficiency of solar power plants. Solar power makes use of energy from the sun gathered by photovoltaic (PV) modules to produce clean, renewable energy. According to researchers, improving the efficiency of solar power plants will be beneficial for industry and, ultimately, consu...