Building a Sustainable Future: Using Smart Materials to Combat Pakistan’s Energy Crisis

Pakistan’s climate, characterized by long, hot summers that stretch over eight months, poses a significant challenge for maintaining comfortable living environments. With over 50% of electricity consumption attributed to residential buildings and the energy demand rising at 4% annually, the reliance on air conditioning systems to cool buildings leads to skyrocketing energy demands. According to…

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Exploring the Nature of Infinity: A Dialogue on Absolute and Relative Infinity

“Infinities are not all alike. There exists an infinity of numbers, yet beyond it, a greater infinity of all possible points on a line, and beyond that, the boundless infinity of the continuum. Thus, infinity is not a single, all-encompassing entity but a vast hierarchy, each transcending the last.” — Georg Cantor The topic of…

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43 NUST researchers ranked among world’s top 2% scientists

As many as 43 research luminaries from the National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST) have made the nation proud by standing amongst the world’s top 2% scientists from among 100,000 top-of-the-line researchers in 2024, as per Elsevier and Stanford. NUST has consistently made headway in its R&D pursuits, bolstering its way to the top…

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Development of Biodegradable sutures for surgical incisions and wounds

Introduction Surgical site infections (SSIs) are among the most common hospital-acquired infections, posing significant risks to patient health and recovery. SSIs can lead to increased morbidity, prolonged hospital stays, and additional healthcare costs. Given these challenges, the development of antibacterial solutions to reduce the incidence of SSIs is crucial. Project scope Coating on the suture…

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Modernizing Teaching and Learning through Google Solutions: Promoting Quality education

Over the last few years, technology has undoubtedly contributed to almost every profession across the globe. Likewise, it has influenced the world of education by transforming the classical methods of teaching through e-learning and virtual learning system. One of the widely used approach for e-learning is the Google Solutions, through which teachers transform the traditional…

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