8th Pay Commission from January 1, 2026? Why central employees may not see higher pay till 2028

The 8th Pay Commission is due from January 1, 2026, marking the end of the 7th Pay Commission cycle. However, experts say revised salaries may only be implemented around 2028 after the panel submits ...
Reuters

Bayer reports positive results for blood thinner after 2023 setback

BERLIN, Nov 23 (Reuters) - German pharma company Bayer (BAYGn.DE), opens new tab reported positive study results for its anticoagulant asundexian on Sunday, two years after a research setback for the ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Paatero, P. and Tapper, U. (1994) Positive Matrix Factorization: A Non-Negative Factor Model with Optimal Utilization of Error Estimates of Data Values. Environmetrics, 5, 111-126.

ABSTRACT: In this paper, an Optimal Predictive Modeling of Nonlinear Transformations “OPMNT” method has been developed while using Orthogonal Nonnegative Matrix Factorization “ONMF” with the ...
Frontiers

Geochemical-process extraction and interpretation using matrix factorization: a framework for verifying effectiveness through forward modeling and inversion analysis

Matrix factorization techniques, such as principal component analysis (PCA) and independent component analysis (ICA), are widely used to extract geological processes from geochemical data. However, ...
The New York Times

How to Strengthen Your Happiness Muscle

Psychologists call it reward sensitivity. And simple steps can help you boost your drive to seek out positive emotions and enjoy life. Credit...Hoi Chan Supported by By Jenny Taitz Jenny Taitz is a ...
The New York Times

Here’s Why ‘The Matrix’ Is More Relevant Than Ever

One scene reflects the themes — A.I., fake news, transgender lives and Gen X — that make the film a classic. By Alissa Wilkinson Neo, the hero of “The Matrix,” is sure he lives in 1999. He has a green ...
Variety

Keanu Reeves Took a Pause Mid-Interview and Got Choked Up When Asked About ‘The Matrix’ Turning 25: ‘It Changed My Life’ and ‘Many Other People’s Lives’

Keanu Reeves had to briefly pause an interview with Stephen Colbert during an appearance on “The Late Show” when the host brought up that “The Matrix” is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year.