JAZRO Robotic Academy, a robotics education startup incubated by PETRONAS Innovation Garage, has secured a RM1.2 million investment from Gobi Partners through the Gobi Dana Impak Ventures fund. This funding will support JAZRO in expanding its educational programs and reaching more young learners, fostering a new generation of technology-driven innovators. The investment is aimed at enabling JAZRO to grow its impact in the field of robotics education.
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As Grazers Replaced Wild Life In Himalayas. – Asian Scientist Magazine
A 14-year study by researchers at the Indian Institute of Science found that replacing wild herbivores with livestock in ecosystems leads to cascading impacts, affecting plant composition, soil characteristics, and insect populations like spiders, grasshoppers, ticks, and mites. The study in the Spiti region of the Himalayas showed that livestock grazing disrupts the ecosystem by altering food availability and plant proportions, leading to concerns about the spread of zoonotic diseases and the decline of predator...
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