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In 2024, not one but two Nobel Prizes (in Chemistry and Physics) were awarded to researchers for their work in artificial intelligence ("AI"). Particularly noteworthy for the life science community is ...

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The University of Santo Tomas (UST) will recognize Pinoy science fiction author Renato Clarete Tranquilino for his contribution to science communication during the Science Communicators Recognition ...