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In 1839, an artist opened a chemical cabinet: And a hidden image helped launch photograph- A 16-year-old saw performers bounce off a net and created something which is used from military training grounds, gymnastics, astronaut training, and backyard play to Olympic arenas
- Quote of the day by Benjamin Franklin: 'The Constitution only guarantees the American people the right to pursue happiness. You have to...' Life lessons on human nature, true happiness and success by founding father of the United States
- Nobel Prize in Literature 2025 awarded to Hungarian author László KrasznahorkaiHungarian author László Krasznahorkai has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature for his compelling and visionary work. The Swedis...09 Oct, 2025, 04.41 PM IST
- From copycat to innovator: How China trumped US with DeepSeekChina, previously known for producing low-quality knock-offs, has emerged as an innovator in various high-tech fields. Recent breakthroughs...28 Jan, 2025, 05.41 PM IST
- Nobel laureate & short story master Alice Munro passes away at 92Munro had been in frail health for years and often spoke of retirement, a decision that proved final after the author's 2012 collection, 'D...22 May, 2024, 07.15 AM IST
- Alice Munro, Nobel literature winner revered as short story master, dead at 92A spokesperson for publisher Penguin Random House Canada said Munro, winner of the Nobel literary prize in 2013, died Monday at home in Por...14 May, 2024, 10.18 PM IST
- A birthday treat: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw joins fellowship at Royal Society of Edinburgh in ScotlandThe Biocon boss is one among the 80 luminaries to be appointed for this year's fellowship.23 Mar, 2022, 07.24 PM IST
- China gene firm providing worldwide COVID tests worked with Chinese militaryTop U.S. security officials have warned American labs against using Chinese tests because of concern that China was seeking to gather forei...30 Jan, 2021, 06.47 PM IST
- US Senate confirms Indian-American scientist as head of America's top science funding bodyDr Sethuraman Panchanathan, 58, from the Arizona State University, would head the NSF, the top American science funding body that has an an...20 Jun, 2020, 04.30 PM IST
- US mortally scared of China’s tech advances: Wireless pioneer PaulrajIn supercomputers, China rules. When Barack Obama decided not to supply computer chips to China to build supercomputers, they built their o...22 Oct, 2019, 11.35 AM IST
- US targeting of Chinese scientists fuels a brain drainLike tens of thousands of China’s best and brightest, Zhao came to the U.S. to earn his doctorate and settled down as a permanent U.S. resi...18 Jul, 2019, 11.07 PM IST
- IIT-Madras distinguished alumnus Subra Suresh named President of NTU SingaporeProf. Suresh received his Bachelor of Technology degree from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras and he was facilitated with The Dist...14 Jul, 2017, 04.14 PM IST
- Indian-origin scientist to head Singapore's NTUSuresh, 61, will begin his term as the fourth president of the NTU on January 1, 2018, taking over from current president Bertil Andersson.13 Jul, 2017, 06.59 PM IST
- To walk the talk on Make in India & Start Up India, change must begin in schoolsWhy is it that these scientists and technologists, all of whom finished their schooling and early college in India, made their breakthrough...28 Jan, 2016, 01.17 PM IST
- Indian-American researcher named fellow of US academyA prominent Indian-American bio-engineering researcher has been named as a fellow in the US' National Academy of Inventors for his work in ...22 Dec, 2015, 07.11 PM IST
- Now, use air to to wash handsA new device has been invented in China which allows users to efficiently blow the bacteria and dirt from their hands without using soap an...18 Sep, 2015, 06.03 PM IST
- India-born professor Kattesh Katti’s research shows green tea, gold can treat prostate cancerBorn in Dharwad in a joint family of 30 members, Katti went to a nearby school and picked up an interest in science early on.29 Dec, 2014, 07.31 AM IST
- Hyderabad scientist Dr B Mahipal Reddy gets Royal Society fellowshipSome of his contributions are already implemented in the chemical industry and some more are at different stages of exploitation.05 Sep, 2014, 05.02 PM IST
- Vervetwala's growing fitness brandA zealot for fitness, Dinaz Vervetwala started out in 1993 from her home studio, and became a private limited company this February.11 Jul, 2008, 12.37 AM IST
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