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ISRO stalwart to educationist: Kasturirangan's legacy to live in space missions, education reformsK Kasturirangan, the former ISRO chief, has died in Bengaluru. He was 84. Kasturirangan led India's space program for over nine years. He d...- For the First Time Ever: Scientists Watch Plant Cells Generate Cellulose and Build Cell Walls in Real Time!Cellulose, the most abundant biopolymer, is utilized to make a wide range of products like clothes and paper. Also, it helps in filtration ...
- Satellite 'constellations' could hamper night sky observations, astronomers raise concernsThe international team of scientists, including those from Imperial College London, have published a paper in Nature journal, detailing the...
- Infosys Science Foundation honours six researchers with awardsThe winners came from diverse fields such as areas of accessible healthcare and diagnostics, inclusive economic and social policy design, a...
- Professor Somak Raychaudhury appointed Vice-Chancellor of Ashoka UniversityPramath Raj Sinha, Chairman, Board of Trustees, said “Professor Raychaudhury brings stellar academic stature and strong administrative expe...
- Goan Jesuit finds Milky Way's long-lost siblingThis was recently discovered by a team of University of Michigan researchers led by Richard D’Souza from Pilerne.
- IIT-Kharagpur rolls out course to connect ancient India to modern sciencesNew course offered by the department of social sciences seeks to find out the contribution by Indian science to the modern sciences, and sh...
- India played a key role in big neutron bashThe detection of gravitational waves has produced a burst of activity around the world have increased investment in gravitational astronomy.
- Indian space pioneer Udupi Ramachandra Rao passes away at 85Rao became the first Indian space scientist to be inducted into the prestigious 'Satellite Hall of Fame' in Washington DC on March 19, 2013...
- Meet the Indian astrophysicists who discovered the Saraswati SuperclusterAmong the major challenges in working in this field in India is the lack of large-scale experimental facilities for scientists.
- Lab2Moon Challenge: Team Space4Life to work with TeamIndus for space odysseyLab2Moon was launched mid last year as a global challenge for youth, to send in ideas for experiments.
- Observatory to detect cosmic gravitational waves to come up in MaharashtraAurangabad, Oct 4 (IANS) The Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (LIGO) -- a giant facility to detect cosmic gravitational ...
- UK physicist Stephen Hawking hails gravitational wave discovery"This discovery is the first detection of a black hole binary system and the first observation of black holes merging," Hawking told BBC Ne...
- New method to map cosmos in 3-DResearchers from UBC in Canada proposed the method which calculates cosmological distances using the bursts of energy also known as fast ra...
- Researchers develop new technique to measure age of Moon rocksMany of the techniques used to date rocks on Earth are not practical in spaceflight, but the new technique can avoid sophisticated sample p...
- Astrophysicists create most comprehensive map of the universeScientists have observed that galaxies move differently because the universe's expansion is not even.
- How to assemble perfect human pyramid foundThe human pyramid is a popular party game as well as a formation used in cheerleading and gymnastics.
- Smart electric cars to measure air pollutionThe University of Leicester researchers have designed and installed special sensors into EVs that can measure pollutant concentrations.
- Indian-American wins top US teaching awardIndo-American Meera Chandrasekhar has been named as the recipient of the 2014 Robert Foster Cherry Award for Great Teaching.
- AMU VC moots public-private partnership with industryDr Noor Mohammad has mooted a proposal for the University to adopt a system of "public-private partnership" with industry for research proj...
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