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Son Of Myanmar's Suu Kyi 'Concerned' As Mother Marks Birthday In Junta Detention

The son of Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi is "concerned" about her health, he told AFP on Wednesday, as the Nobel laureate turned 79, passing another birthday in military detention.

International Business Times

Marie Curie review – musical dash through the scientist’s life leaves your head spinning

This fast and furious Korean show has high-voltage tunes, but suffers from schmaltz and a breathlessly hectic pace

The Guardian - UK

Wooden bowling arm that bested Australian cricketer in 1909 rebuilt

Cambridge engineers recreate mathematician John Venn’s machine that can launch balls at 33mph

The Guardian - UK

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Nobel winner Yunus brings 'social business' mantra to Olympics

Since the early days of Paris's bid for the 2024 Olympics, the city has been receiving advice from a prestigious counsel: Nobel peace prize winner and social business guru Mohammed Yunus.

Radio France Internationale

Imperial College beats Oxford and Cambridge in global university rankings for first time

London university jumps four places from last year to take second spot behind MIT

The Independent UK

Nobel Winner Yunus Brings 'Social Business' Mantra To Olympics

Since the early days of Paris's bid for the 2024 Olympics, the city has been receiving advice from a prestigious counsel: Nobel peace prize winner and social business guru Mohammed Yunus.

International Business Times

‘I would like to see the private sector spend more money on research’

Kris Gopalakrishnan, co-founder of Infosys and president of Infosys Science Foundation (ISF), spoke to The Hindu after the foundation announced certain changes to the Infosys Prize which includes lowering the upper age limit to 40 years.

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Here are the big stories from Karnataka today

Karnataka Today newsletter: Infosys Prize now only for researchers aged up to 40 years, and more

The Hindu

Infosys Prize now only for researchers aged up to 40 years

To further its objective of fostering collaboration and access, the ISF now requires all winners, who are based outside India at the time of winning the prize, to spend time at Indian institutes of their choice.

The Hindu

He fights sexual violence. He's won a Nobel and now a $1 million honor. Is he hopeful?

Dr. Denis Mukwege, co-winner of the Nobel peace prize in 2018, is the recipient of the $1 million Aurora humanitarian prize. In an interview with NPR, he reflects on how his campaign is faring.

WEKU

Hugh Burkhardt obituary

Other lives: Educator who helped teachers find new ways of teaching mathematics in the classroom

The Guardian - UK

Daphne Gilbert obituary

Other lives: Mathematics professor who jointly developed an influential theory on spectral analysis

The Guardian - UK

Secret UK Women's Codecracking Army Gets Belated Recognition For WWII Work

During World War II, dozens of women Cambridge University students worked around the clock in complete secrecy to crack Nazi codes, but only now are the unsung heroes getting recognition.

International Business Times

Senior medical researchers learn some tricks of trade

The challenges in medical research can be addressed by focusing on aspects like drafting proposals and peer reviewing their work.

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The Hindu

TISS suspends PhD student for 'activities not in interest of nation'

It said that while participating in the protest in Delhi under the banner PSF-TISS, the institute’s name was “misused”, which wrongfully created an impression that the PSF had some association with the TISS and its views were endorsed by the institute. PSF refers to Progressive Student Forum, a Left-leaning organisation.

Evening Standard

Academic hits back at Spectator writer who said he visited sex worker after watching her lecture

Professor Lea Ypi, a professor of political theory at the London School of Economics, responded to piece published in The Spectator by Lloyd Evans

International Business Times

Jailed Myanmar Leader Suu Kyi Moved To House Arrest

Jailed Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest, a military official said Wednesday, as the junta announced a heatwave had prompted measures to protect inmates.

The Hindu

NLSIU announces grant from JSW Group for research centre, redevelopment and expansion of academic block

The National Law School of India University (NLSIU) on Friday announced a grant from the JSW Group which will fund the establishment of the ‘JSW Centre on the Future of Law,’ a research centre.

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The Guardian - US

German university rescinds Jewish American’s job offer over pro-Palestinian letter

Nancy Fraser, professor of philosophy at the New School, condemned killings in Gaza carried out by the Israeli military

The Independent UK

Nobel laureate Bialiatski's condition worsens after 1,000 days in Belarusian prison, his wife says

The wife of Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Belarusian activist Ales Bialiatski says she's increasingly worried about his worsening condition as he marks his 1,000th day in prison

The Hindu

At Visva-Bharati, Prabhat Patnaik to deliver lecture that was cancelled

Prof. Patnaik, who has taught at the JNU and is a Marxist, will deliver the second Ashok Rudra Memorial Lecture at the university, organised by its Department of Economics and Politics, and will speak on ‘Employment and Poverty Under Neo-Liberal Capitalism’.

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10 Resilient Politicians Who Triumphed Over Adversity

Explore the inspiring stories of influential leaders who overcame adversity to shape history.

The Guardian - UK

Daniel Kahneman obituary

Influential psychologist who studied how people make decisions and changed the way economists think

The Hindu

How has Daniel Kahneman’s work in psychology withstood the test of time?

Daniel Kahneman, a pioneer in psychology and economics research, passed away, leaving a lasting legacy in decision-making and well-being.

Dynamite News

NET score allowed for admissions to PhD in place of entrance test: UGC

The University Grants Commission has decided that the NET score can be used by students for admission to PhD programmes in place of entrance tests conducted by the different universities and the Higher Education Information System. Read further on Dynamite News:

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