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Adam Parker

University of Alberta researcher Adam Parker leads the way in Human-AI Prosthetic collaboration

Adam Parker's journey from a struggling student to a groundbreaking researcher redefines AI-driven prosthetics. His work at the University of Alberta's BLINC Lab focuses on creating prosthetics that adapt and collaborate with users rather than mimic human actions. By integrating real-time feedback and learning, Parker's innovations transform prosthetic limbs into responsive, human-aligned partners.

President-elect Trump appoints Indian American Jay Bhattacharya to head top US health institute

Earlier, Trump picked Indian-American Vivek Ramaswamy to lead the newly created Department of Government Efficiency along with Tesla owner Elon Musk. However, that is a voluntary position and does not need confirmation from the US Senate.

mcMaster university

McMaster University launches a Startup Internship program to empower students and foster innovation

McMaster University's new McMaster Startup Internship (MSI) program offers paid full-time and part-time internships for students, providing hands-on experience in startups and venture capital teams. Students will gain valuable skills in areas like marketing, operations, and business development. With two internship streams—Startup Immersion and Investment Analyst Fellowship—the program empowers students to contribute to innovation while building transferable skills for future careers.

Pakistan

5 killed as Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan’s supporters clash with security forces demanding his release

The violence prompted authorities to issue a 'shoot at sight’ order to control the escalating tension as tens of thousands of Khan's supporters continued their protests for a third consecutive day.

ISKCON leader Chinmoy Krishna Das. Photo: X/@VHindus71

Protests erupt in Dhaka following arrest of ISKCON leader at airport

Outrage spreads over Iskcon leader’s arrest in Bangladesh amid allegations of flag insult, sparking protests in Dhaka and Chittagong as religious minority rights and communal harmony take center stage.

An Israeli strike hit a building in Beirut's Chiyah district on November 25, 2024, amid ongoing hostilities with Hezbollah.(Credit: Reuters)

Israel, Hezbollah 'close to 60-day ceasefire' deal after over a year of war, say sources

After more than 3,700 deaths, efforts to end the hostilities have gained momentum even as fierce fighting continues, with Lebanon reporting at least 31 killed in Israeli airstrikes.

Ayatollah Khameini

Iran’s supreme leader says Israeli leaders should be issued death sentences, not arrest warrants

His comments came days after the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defense chief Yoav Gallant.