Neuroscience and biomedical engineering startup BrainBridge has made a bold declaration of its intent to pioneer the world’s first head transplant system. Emerging from stealth mode the company unveiled its innovative approach blending advanced robotics and artificial intelligence to realize the once-fantastical notion of complete head and face transplantation. This groundbreaking endeavor offers a ray of hope to individuals afflicted with seemingly incurable ailments such as stage-4 cancer, paralysis, Alzheimer’s, and Parkinson’s disease. By transplanting a patient’s head onto a donor body rendered brain-dead, BrainBridge aspires to conserve consciousness, memories, and cognitive functions, pushing the boundaries of medical possibility ever…
Author: Iqra Khan
Cricket Australia made the announcement on Tuesday that pre-sale tickets for the India and Pakistan fan zones will open from June 4. Ticket prices range from $30 to $70 with discounts available during the first phase until June 14. Fans must register to avail the discounted tickets. In the second phase, tickets can be booked without registration. Pakistan is scheduled to play six white-ball matches in Australia, while India will face Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy later this year.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced its decision to host T20 and four-day tournaments exclusively for standout performers from the domestic circuit. Based on the information provided, the tournament aims to create opportunities for local talents to eventually represent Pakistan in the future. The tournaments will showcase players from the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy and the National T20 Cup. Notably the focus will be on broadcasting the matches live providing a platform for wider exposure. It’s worth mentioning that these tournaments will exclude national team players ensuring a spotlight solely on emerging talents.
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has reiterated that Pakistan firmly adhered to the one-China principle as the country always chooses to stand on the right side of history.“Pakistani people loved China as “there is no conditionality between us,” the president remarked in an interview with the Chinese media published on Wednesday, marking the 73rd anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Pakistan. This was the first such interaction of President Zardari with any foreign media after being re-elected for the second time in March.Recalling the rapport between the previous leaders of the two countries, Zardari said, “My…
Pollution, deforestation, and climate change are putting half of the world’s mangrove ecosystems at risk of collapsing. For the first time, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), which is well-known for its red list of species in danger, has conducted an assessment of mangroves worldwide, rating 36 distinct locations.The study “highlights the urgent need for coordinated conservation of mangroves,crucial habitats for millions in vulnerable communities worldwide,” according to IUCN Director General Grethel Aguilar. Mangroves are plants or shrubs found in tropical regions that grow mostly in brackish or saltwater near tidal rivers and coasts. According to IUCN’s results,…
It’s likely that Apple is getting ready to release the iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max with some significant camera improvements. A Weibo user claims that the iPhone 16 Pro will have a 48MP ultrawide camera which will significantly enhance its photography capabilities. This information confirms earlier rumors that were initially reported in October of last year. Furthermore, as reported by well-known analyst Ming-Chi Kuo the iPhone 16 Pro is said to use the same 5x Tetraprism telephoto module as the iPhone 15 Pro Max. This implies that the Pro and Pro Max variants in the iPhone 16 series will…
In a recent press conference ahead of Pakistan’s upcoming four-match T20I series against England Babar responding to queries about his return as Pakistan captain revealed his motivations. “To be honest I returned as the captain because of the World Cup” he stated. “In the past we’ve made it to the semi-finals and finall but this time I see a real opportunity to clinch the World Cup.” Highlighting the team’s strengths he said We have a talented bunch of players, a strong batting lineup and our bowling has received a boost with Amir’s return. With the likes of Shaheen, Haris, and…
ISLAMABAD: After the conclusion of the SCO-CFM meeting in Astana, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar has departed for Bishek, Kyrgyz Republic on a working visit. He is accompanying Kyrgyz Foreign Minister Zheenbek Kulubaev. In Bishkek, the Deputy Prime Minister will meet with Pakistani nationals including the Pakistani students who are under treatment for injuries as a result of the recent developments in the Kyrgyz Republic. He will discuss with the Kyrgyz Foreign Minister the concerns of Pakistani students, including issues pertaining to their continued education during their temporary stay in Pakistan.
A delegation from the health sector of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE) on Tuesday visited the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and held a fruitful discussion with the management of the commission for potential collaboration between the two countries in healthcare sector. On arrival, the HEC management including its Chairman Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed accorded a warm welcome to the delegation which was led by Jemal Beker Abdula, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the FDR Ethiopia to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, a press release of embassy said. The two sides had a detailed…
Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training (MoFEPT) is pleased to announce commencement of interviews of the applicants who have qualified written tests for the recruitment of Elementary School Teachers (EST) (BS-14) in schools operating under the Federal Directorate of Education against 237 vacant positions. According to the Ministry details, the interviews are scheduled to start from Monday, 27th May 2024 and all candidates are being informed about their respective centres for interviews.
