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Meet Michael Kearney, the 10-year-old American who became the world’s youngest university graduate- Meet Soborno Isaac Bari, the 12-year-old American math prodigy who impressed Obama at 4, gave physics lectures at 7, and scored a perfect 1500 on the SAT at 11
- In 2023, Virginia Tech researchers turned plastic bags and food containers into soap-making surfactants; the products could be worth about $3,550 a ton in a lab-scale process
- Cockroach milk once touted as a ‘superfood’ - But scientists explain why ethics and logistics could make its energy-dense potential too difficult to exploitResearchers won the Ig Nobel Prize for studying cockroach milk crystals. These tiny crystals contain more energy than dairy milk. The uniqu...05 Sep, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
- Scientists may have found a major reason why we age after uncovering a hidden immune system breakdownAging research: New research reveals aging impairs immune cell cleanup functions. Senescent neutrophils accumulate, contributing to harmful...04 Sep, 2026, 02.24 AM IST
- Nobel-winning chemist born to Palestinian refugees grew up with 9 siblings in one room without running water or electricity; after moving to the US in 1980, he developed technology to harvest water from dry desert air without electricityOmar M. Yaghi, a distinguished Nobel laureate, grew up in Jordan, where he faced the harsh reality of water scarcity. This early challenge ...28 Aug, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by Isaac Asimov: “If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can...” — Timeless life lesson from an inspiring quote on knowledge, wisdom, responsibility, critical thinking, growth and why understanding difficult truths can lead to better decisions and meaningful changeQuote of the Day by Isaac Asimov teaches a simple but important lesson: knowledge may create difficult problems, but ignorance cannot solve...27 Aug, 2026, 01.00 AM IST
- In 2000, Spanish scientists used low-level UV light to triple resveratrol content in wine grapes. 2 years later, that same research team found one grape variety's antioxidant levels had jumped an unbelievable threefoldLow-level ultraviolet irradiation and refrigeration can significantly boost resveratrol levels in grapes. This treatment can make wine a mo...26 Aug, 2026, 10.05 PM IST
- 18-year-old California student Colin Jie Chu built a model to predict EV battery health with 2.36% error. His research wins top US science award18-year-old California student Colin Jie Chu developed a model to predict the health and lifespan of electric vehicle batteries, achieving ...24 Aug, 2026, 09.06 PM IST
- In 2014, scientists compared EPAS1 DNA from 40 Tibetans and 40 Han Chinese and linked a high-altitude adaptation to Denisovan-like ancestry. 12 years later, the finding traced the genetic gift to an interbreeding event about 48,700 years agoIn 2014, scientists found a remarkable clue in Tibetan DNA. They compared the EPAS1 gene in 40 Tibetans and 40 Han Chinese and uncovered a ...13 Aug, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
- In 2025, Harvard University developed a chemical coating for insecticide-treated bed nets that blocks malaria parasites inside mosquitoes instead of killing the insects. It produced a breakthrough that could fight malaria without increasing insecticide resistanceScientists have discovered novel compounds that prevent the transmission of malaria parasites in mosquitoes. These innovative chemicals can...10 Aug, 2026, 10.56 PM IST
- Purdue University created paint so white that a coated surface stayed 8°F below the surrounding air at noonPurdue University researchers developed an ultra-white paint reflecting nearly all sunlight. This innovative paint keeps surfaces cooler th...05 Aug, 2026, 05.37 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Isaac Asimov: "The human mind works at low efficiency. Twenty percent is the..." — Inspiring life lessons on creativity, intuition, curiosity, innovation, critical thinking, and and how sudden flashes of insight unlock unseen potential by the visionary science fiction author and biochemistToday's Quote of the Day by Isaac Asimov: The famous Quote of the Day by Isaac Asimov, "The human mind works at low efficiency. Twenty perc...04 Aug, 2026, 10.07 PM IST
- Nobel Prize winner to Energy and Semiconductor pioneers: Why top scientists left US and UK for China? Check list of key namesNobel laureate Omar Yaghi will lead an AI research center at Tsinghua University. Several prominent scientists are relocating to China for ...13 Jul, 2026, 03.02 PM IST
- Bureau of Indian Standards Recruitment 2023: Vacancies, Eligibilty & how to applyThe Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is hiring young candidates for 9 Scientist-‘B’ positions in various fields. The recruitment process wi...17 Oct, 2023, 01.15 PM IST
- Farm to PhD: Agri labourer mother earns PhD in Chemistry in Andhra PradeshSake Bharathi, a young woman farmworker from Andhra Pradesh has completed a PhD in Chemistry despite facing challenges such as limited acce...19 Jul, 2023, 11.39 AM IST
- St Stephen's molestation row escalates; HRD, DCW seek reportSt Stephen's professor Satish Kumar, facing allegation of molesting a PhD scholar, found himself in a tight spot as the HRD ministry and DC...24 Jun, 2015, 08.08 PM IST
- IITs hike PhD enrollments to target global university rankingsMainly funded by its network of alumni, IIT Kharagpur plans to send more than 300 students on international summer and winter programmes an...05 Jun, 2015, 03.39 AM IST
- At IITs, engineers walk away with higher pay cheques than senior PhDsIt's the stubborn irony that marks the end of campus life: graduating 21-year-old engineers walk away with higher pay cheques than their se...12 Dec, 2012, 03.14 PM IST
- IIT-Hyderabad to offer Masters, PhD from coming sessionThe newly-created Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, will offer Masters and PhD programme from the coming session.13 May, 2009, 04.59 PM IST
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