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How neurotechnologies impact risk appetite
30 Dec 2017
Automation likely to hit UK’s poorest hard: IPPR
29 Dec 2017
Memristors power quick-learning neural network
26 Dec 2017
Machine learning will change jobs
23 Dec 2017
Scientists discover gut bacteria in bees spread antibiotic-resistant genes to each other
19 Dec 2017
How do you spot a Russian bot? Answer goes beyond Kremlin watching, new research finds
19 Dec 2017
A team of researchers has isolated the characteristics of bots on Twitter through an examination of bot activity related to Russian political discussions
How do you spot a Russian bot? Answer goes beyond Kremlin watching, new research finds
19 Dec 2017
A team of researchers has isolated the characteristics of bots on Twitter through an examination of bot activity related to Russian political discussions
3-D nanoscale imaging made possible
18 Dec 2017
Stephen Hawking leads investigation into first inter-stellar object in our solar system
16 Dec 2017
British physicist Stephen Hawking is leading an investigation into whether the first object ever to arrive from outside our solar system is a spaceship from an alien civilization
Could ancient bone relics suggest Santa was real?
16 Dec 2017
Was St Nicholas, the fourth century saint who inspired the iconography of Santa Claus, a legend, or was he a real person?
Error-free into the quantum computer age
16 Dec 2017
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Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation