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Gabriel Shepherd, of Proctorville, is a member of Cedarville University’s winning robotics team. Released Sunday, July 21, 2024 at 5:00 AM Front row: Dr. Cole, Josiah Mulligan, Sarah Haple, Isaac Cresswell Second row: Ethan Wilson, Christian Di Spigna, Bryant Buell, Albie Morrison, Bailey LaRue Back row: Gabriel Shepherd, Brady Schick, Alan Golden, Jacob Posea (team captain), Nee Noi Hanson Notty Not pictured: Alex Bishop, Timothy Deibler, Daniel Dukundane, Logan Hershberger, Nicholas Stokes, Miles Young CEDARVILLE — As the defending champions of the American Association for Engineering Education’s robotics competition, a team of Cedarville University engineering students competed for the title…

Doosan Robotics is expected to complete its merger with Doosan Bobcat by early next year, with Doosan Group ready to invest billions of dollars in the deal to ensure Bobcat plays an active role in Doosan Group’s business expansion through mergers and acquisitions.Doosan Group said on Sunday that Doosan Robotics will acquire Bobcat as a wholly owned subsidiary to smooth the merger process regarding contracts with creditor banks and administrative procedures ahead of the two companies’ merger.The restructuring will likely free Bobcat from fair trade restrictions, which require it, as a sub-subsidiary of holding company Doosan Corp, to acquire 100%…

Dragon Fist: VR Kung Fu is a fascinating virtual reality game that immerses you in the world of kung fu movies. This video brings you the first few minutes of gameplay without commentary, perfect for getting familiar with the game and how it works. Gear up with your Meta Quest 3 and prepare for a full immersion in virtual martial arts. Dragon Fist: VR Kung Fu lets you experience your own Kung Fu movie with legendary characters inspired by martial arts movies of the past decades. The game has both single-player and multiplayer modes, allowing you to play solo in…

Environmental technology concept. Sustainable development goals. SDGs.Getty As the world races to achieve net-zero carbon emissions, major transformations are underway across a range of sectors, including cybersecurity. The convergence of sustainability goals and digital security brings both challenges and opportunities. I want to explore how a net-zero world will impact cybersecurity and the strategies needed to navigate this changing landscape. Sustainable Infrastructure and Cybersecurity The transition to a net-zero world will involve widespread adoption of energy-efficient technologies, smart grids and renewable energy sources. This transition requires the deployment of advanced digital infrastructure that integrates energy management systems and cybersecurity measures.…

Townsmen VR is a groundbreaking experience in the city building genre using virtual reality. The game takes full advantage of the capabilities of Meta Quest 3 to deliver an immersive and interactive gaming experience. This video shows a commentary-free look at the first few minutes of gameplay of Townsmen VR, perfect for getting acquainted with the game and forming a first impression. Townsmen VR combines elements of god simulation and classic city-building games with interactive VR controls. Manage your city from a bird’s-eye view or zoom in to see the details up close, giving you the perfect perspective for every…

Wealthtech startup Stable Money has raised over Rs 1,230 crore, or about $15 million, in a new funding round from RTP Capital, Lightspeed India and Matrix Partners. The Bengaluru-based company has become one of the few startups to have completed two funding rounds within a year, especially during the so-called fundraising winter. Stable Money’s board of directors passed a special resolution to issue 77,135 CCPS at a price of 16,019 rupees per share to raise 1,235.6 million rupees ($14.74 million), a regulatory filing obtained from the Registrar of Companies (ROC) showed.RTP Capital led the round with 542.6 million rupees ($6.5…

India’s Department of Science and Technology (DST) has recommended a grant of Rs 5 crore for the Sona Incubation Foundation (SIF) project, with Sona Institute of Technology contributing 20 per cent, SIF announced on Sunday. The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has also recommended Rs 2 crore as part of the ‘Startup India Seed Fund’ for the incubator. The SIF, in a statement, said it will select startups across India and fund worthy ideas, allowing SIF to hold an equity stake. Applications are invited from startups, particularly in sectors like wearable technology, assistive technology, healthtech, edtech,…

MaxOvary, a startup that has developed an innovative technology to treat gynecological disorders, including polycystic ovary syndrome, won the S7-NSC competition held this week in Beersheba, winning a $50,000 prize. The competition featured a range of startups from the southern ecosystem in the fields of health, cyber and robotics. The top three places were all female-led startups.Organized by Synergy7 and Merage Foundation Israel, the award-winning startup competition aimed to promote and support the most promising tech startups operating in the Negev in the fields of health, cyber and robotics. The winner of the competition, MaxOvary, received a $50,000 grant…

Immune rejection remains a major obstacle to long-term survival of lung allografts. Now, a group led by first author Costanca Figueiredo of the Hannover Medical School has significantly improved the survival rate of transplanted porcine lung allografts. Experimental minipigs, physiologically mimicking the human situation, survived for up to 2 years without immunosuppression when swine leukocyte antigen (SLA) expression was permanently downregulated using lentiviral transduction of short hairpin RNA targeting mRNAs encoding β2-microglobulin and class II transactivators. Despite great scientific advances, organ rejection remains a major obstacle. Approximately 25% of kidney transplant recipients lose their organs within 5 years, and lung…

Market Overview and Report CoverageBiotechnology Media Sera and Reagents refer to specialized products used in various biotechnological applications, including cell culture, molecular biology, and diagnostics. These components are critical for the growth and maintenance of cells in vitro, as well as in various research and therapeutic applications. This market encompasses a wide range of products, such as growth media, serum supplements, and specific reagents essential for laboratory processes.The current outlook for the Biotechnology Media Sera and Reagents Market is robust, driven by advancements in biotechnology, increasing research and development (R&D) investments, and a growing demand for biopharmaceuticals. Biotech innovations, including…