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Quote of the Day by Howard Gardner: 'If you think you know what is going on…'—Inspiring quotes by the famous American psychologist best known for his theory of multiple intelligencesHoward Gardner's quote, "If you think you know what is going on, you haven’t got a clue about what’s going on," challenges intellectual com...- Quote of the Day by George Saunders: 'Humor is what happens when we're…'—Inspiring quotes by the famous American author best known for his short stories and his novel Lincoln in the BardoQuote of the Day: George Saunders believes humor is a direct and quick delivery of truth, cutting through politeness and softening. His quo...
- Pedro Sanchez, a global champion who fed the world’s poor dies at 85Pedro A. Sanchez, a soil scientist, passed away at 85. He revolutionized agriculture in poor nations, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. San...
- Alice Wong, disability rights activist and author, dies at 51Alice Wong, a prominent disability rights activist and founder of the Disability Visibility Project, has passed away at 51. She was a fierc...
- John MacArthur, evangelical pastor, dies at 86 after health battleJohn MacArthur, a prominent figure in evangelical Christianity and pastor of Grace Community Church, has died at 86 after battling pneumoni...
- Shailaja Paik: Indian-American professor gets over Rs 6.7 crore "genius" grant for research on Dalit womenShailaja Paik, an Indian-American researcher on Dalit women, has been awarded an $800,000 MacArthur 'genius' grant. Paik, a history profess...
- Iconic American author Cormac McCarthy passes away at 89The Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, who was best known for books such as 'The Road' and 'No Country For Old Men'., died on June 13.
- President Biden nominates two prominent Indian-American doctors to key rolesWest Virginia's former health commissioner Dr Rahul Gupta was nominated as the next director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy....
- How pandemic bonds became the world's most controversial investmentThe harshest critics of the World Bank's experiment have questioned whether it’s appropriate to tie responsibility for public health to pri...
- Indian-American Abhijit Banerjee, along with Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer win 2019 Nobel Economics Prize"This year's Laureates have introduced a new approach to obtaining reliable answers about the best ways to fight global poverty," the acade...
- Indian American scientists to get MacArthur FellowshipThe Indian-Americans - Manu Prakash and Subhash Khot - are alumunus of Indian Institiute of Technology (IIT) in Kanpur and Bombay respectiv...
- ET Recommendations: Book, gadget and appThe Emerald Light in the Air', the title story, narrates the protagonist’s battle with depression but ends on a small note of salvation and...
- Padma awards bestowed on two AmericansThree Indian-Americans - Ashok Kumar Mago, Dr Siddharth Mukherjee and Dr. Vamsi Mootha - will receive the prestigious Padma Shri awards.
- US think tank launches website to encourage India-Pak dialogueAn American think-tank has launched a bloggers website to encourage dialogue between India and Pakistan.
- 10 Indian-American among 40 Intel science finalistsYoung innovators chosen to participate in the Science Talent Search over the past 72 years have received some of the world's most prestigio...
- Dr Jim Yong Kim is no financier, but that could be his strength in race for World Bank chiefJim Yong Kim, the physician and Dartmouth College president tapped by the US to run the World Bank, represents a break from the financiers ...
- Indian American wins prestigious Science talent search in USAn Indian-American teenager has won a prestigious Science talent competition in US for his research on devising a more effective and less t...
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