Filipino scientists make concrete blocks with coffee grounds
Further study could enable the Philippines to produce sustainable concrete blocks. As a result, it could become a major boon for its construction industry, coffee production, and…
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Indian Institute of Technology-Guwahati develops injectable hydrogel for cancer treatment
This innovation promises to significantly reduce the side effects typically associated with conventional cancer therapies such as chemotherapy and surgery.
Digital payment is changing Nepal
Experts say the adoption rate of digital payments grew significantly in 2024, and the outlook is promising. However, there is still a substantial lack of inclusivity, which is an…
From dog barks to digital sets: How Singapore storytellers and filmmakers create with AI
The practical applications of AI represent how media producers, writers and other creative professionals in Singapore are finding real-world uses for it.
Artificial intelligence revolutionises the Chinese film industry
AI pushes creative boundaries, but human imagination remains irreplaceable.
Websites offering generative AI for unclothing people in images top 18m visits per year in Japan
That makes Japan the third-largest country in the world for such traffic after the United States and India.
Russia is ready to enhance comprehensive strategic partnership with Vietnam, says ambassador
The two countries are drafting a comprehensive plan for bilateral cooperation to 2030, with a roadmap focusing on trade and investment, industry, energy, transportation,…
Visits to pirated Japanese manga surge as hosting sites start domain hopping
The surge is being driven by pirate websites that have started domain hopping — meaning they change their domain name several times in a short period — and visitors have…
AI assistant gives pathologists helping hand in cancer detection
Zhejiang University recently introduced an AI-powered universal pathology assistant called OmniPT, which integrates vision and language models for human-computer interaction and…
Mitsubishi Motors seen as key to Southeast Asia in Honda, Nissan talks
While Chinese automakers are rapidly increasing their influence, the key to capturing the growing market for Honda and Nissan will depend on whether or not Mitsubishi Motors joins…