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‘Political parties have fooled themselves by giving nod for Sterlite Copper’s oxygen plant operation’ Updated: Updated: April 29, 2021 17:06 IST In a joint statement, the experts were of the opinion similar facilities in public sector units across TN can step-up production. Share Article A view of the Sterlite Copper plant in Thoothukudi. File   | Photo Credit: N. Rajesh In a joint statement, the experts were of the opinion similar facilities in public sector units across TN can step-up production. Asserting that the political parties of Tamil Nadu have fooled themselves by giving a...

Now is the Time for a Public Participation Office at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Now is the Time for a Public Participation Office at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Joseph Daniel, Senior Energy Analyst | April 27, 2021, 9:22 am EDT Long ago, Congress gave the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) authorization to form the Office of Public Participation. Such an office would help serve as a platform to help ensure that the independent agency would hear from and make decisions informed by...

With the conclusion of Black History Month and Women’s History Month, this is a great opportunity to highlight the achievements, contributions and the work of Black Canadian women throughout history. These individuals continue to be part of the quest of achieving a more equal society, not only among races, but among genders as well.  Their legacy — whether it’s historical or current — is part of many sectors of society and continues to inspire Black women, women of colour, non-Black women and people in general to work hard, develop their potential and achieve greatness in all its for...

India’s counts of new Covid-19 cases rose for the first time by over 200,000 on Thursday, reflecting what some health researchers have called a “brutal second wave” for which, they said, the Centre should take responsibility and stop blaming people and states. Health authorities recorded 200,739 new lab-confirmed cases, raising the total number of active Covid-19 patients nationwide overnight by over 100,000 to 1.47 million, about 40 per cent higher than the peak counts of active patients during the previous wave in mid-September. A group of public health researchers and scientists have...

Credit: Interspecifics April 15, 2021, Linz, Austria / Mountain View, CA -- The SETI Institute in Mountain View, CA and the Ars Electronica Futurelab in Linz, Austria are announcing that Interspecifics (INT), an independent artistic research studio founded in Mexico City, are the winners of the AI Lab residency, SETI x AI. Interspecifics' (INT) project is called Codex Virtualis. With Codex Virtualis, Interspecifics will build a systematic collection of AI-generated hybrid organisms that will emerge due to speculative symbiotic relationships between microorganisms and algorithms. The goal is t...