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Tag: Stanford University

Posted inUnited States

Black hole discovery backs Einstein’s theory

by Dave Makichuk August 3, 2021August 5, 2021

Yet another scenario that was predicted by Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity has been confirmed, more than a century after it was first posed. And it all began when Stanford University astrophysicist Dan Wilkins noticed an intriguing pattern. as he watched X-rays being flung out into the universe by the supermassive black hole at the center […]

Posted inOpinion

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by Keith Tse April 6, 2021April 6, 2021
Dubai, UAE. Photo: Wikimedia Commons
Posted inMiddle East

Dubai hopes to future-proof economy through university-linked free zones

by Jonathan Gornall January 14, 2019
Tissue engineering and regenerative medicine are the foundation of cultivating human organs. Photo: HKU
Posted inChina, Hong Kong, World

HKU team’s breakthrough in ‘human tissue engineering’

by Asia Times staff December 6, 2018February 18, 2020
DNA strands are the building blocks of life. Photo: iStock
Posted inChina, Hong Kong, World

China claims world’s first gene-edited babies

by Asia Times staff November 26, 2018February 18, 2020
A man loads belongings on a tractor near his flooded home in Sanamxai in Attapeu province on July 26, 2018. Scores of people were missing after the dam collapse in southern Laos unleashed a torrent of water, washing away whole villages. Photo: AFP / Nhac Nguyen
Posted inAT Finance, Cambodia, Laos, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, Thailand, World

Collapsed Lao dam ‘was built on a sinkhole’

by Jim Pollard November 2, 2018February 18, 2020
Photo: iStock
Posted inBeijing, China, World

American AI giant Xilinx to buy chip startup DeePhi Tech

by Asia Times staff July 19, 2018February 18, 2020
Vicky Colbert (left), recipient of the Yidan Prize for Education Development, and Carol S. Dweck (right), recipient of the Yidan Prize for Education Research. Photos: Yidan Prize Facebook page
Posted inChina, Hong Kong, World

Two education veterans win Yidan Prize for 2017

by Grace Dandan December 13, 2017February 18, 2020

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