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After joining the USDA in 1953, chemist Ruth Benerito helped develop wrinkle-resistant cotton that made clothes easier to wash and wear without ironingRuth Benerito transformed the cotton industry with her innovative work on wrinkle prevention and fabric durability. Her breakthroughs led t...- The foreign student cash cow is running dry as US, UK & others tighten visa rulesAs major study destinations tighten visa and migration rules, universities in the UK, Canada, Australia and parts of the US are facing pres...
- Who is Maruthi S. Akella? IISc award winner whose research helped guide first US Moon landing in 50 years, asteroid named after himMaruthi S. Akella, a University of Texas professor and IISc alumnus, is among eight scientists and engineers selected for IISc's annual alu...
- A $1.2 million Persian soldier bas-relief was stolen twice; later a 1936 archive helped bring it backA 2,500 year old Persian soldier relief was stolen from Persepolis in the 1930s and again from a Montreal museum in 2011. After it surfaced...
- A cook, a cocktail bar owner and a ski racer: Meet Jensen Huang's children and son-in-law working at NvidiaNvidia's CEO, Jensen Huang, is facing mounting pressure amid rumors of a potential successor. His children, Madison and Spencer Huang, whil...
- Bengaluru billionaire Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw lauds 16-year-old's 'Jarvis' invention inspired by Iron Man, works without internetBiocon founder Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw has praised a 16-year-old Indian boy for building an offline voice-controlled device called Jarvis. Insp...
- Unruly passenger restrained with flex cuffs, hospitalized after United flight lands at O'HareA United Airlines flight headed from Tokyo to Chicago encountered a troubling situation with an unruly passenger, prompting the crew to dec...
- 17-year-old Indian chess player faces US visa delays, Rs 50 lakh debt and scholarship uncertainty despite two GM normsIndian chess prodigy Md Imran is caught in a frustrating situation as US visa delays threaten his scholarship. Following the loss of his pa...
- Amish Shah, Pia Dandiya join centrist New Democratic CoalitionAmish Shah and Pia Dandiya have recently joined the New Democrat Coalition, increasing its membership to 142. The New Democrat Coalition, w...
- China’s army-linked university was served Nvidia chips despite US sanctionsA Chinese university with close links to the country's military has purchased two of Nvidia's powerful H200 AI chips despite being on the U...
- NECTAR to host international workshop on cold plasma and pulse power in ShillongThe Northeast Center for Technology Application and Reach will hold the COFHA workshop in Shillong in December 2026. Participants will incl...
- In 2023, 1,800 volunteers classified simulated neutrino events from Antarctic ice data; 128,000 assessments helped scientists compare human judgments with AIIn a remarkable feat in 2023, the IceCube Neutrino Observatory harnessed the efforts of 1,800 participants to classify simulated neutrino e...
- Debt mutual funds see sharp recovery in October as quarter-end outflows reverseDebt mutual funds staged a sharp turnaround in October, recording net inflows of Rs 1.13 lakh crore after heavy outflows in September. Liqu...
- JoBe Cerny dies at 78 after Alzheimer's battle: What we know about the Pillsbury Doughboy voice actor's final yearsJoBe Cerny, the beloved voice behind the iconic Pillsbury Doughboy, left us on October 30, 2026. His career extended across over fifty year...
- Who is Kyle McCord? Dolphins quarterback set for NFL debut after Malik Willis lands on injured reserveIn a pivotal shift, Kyle McCord steps up as the Miami Dolphins' starting quarterback following Malik Willis's designation to injured reserv...
- Skill development ministry launches new framework to fast-track approvals for centres of excellenceThe Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship has introduced a national empanelment framework to speed up the setting up of centre...
- How many people could die from El Niño worldwide? Which American states could face the greatest heat-related risks?In a significant step, the Climate Impact Lab has launched a tool to forecast deaths from extreme heat exacerbated by El Niño. Alarmingly, ...
- US Midterm Elections 2026: From Ami Bera to Pia Dandiya, Meet Indian-Americans who won amid Democratic blue sweepThe 2026 US Midterm Elections marked a transformational shift within Congress, as the Democrats regained control of both the House of Repre...
- Is Sabrina Pasterski the next Einstein? Meet the physicist who built her own aircraft at 12 and is exploring Einstein’s biggest unanswered questions about gravitySabrina Pasterski's journey from building an aircraft as a teenager to studying Einstein's biggest unanswered questions has drawn attention...
- Are schools open on Election Day 2026? Check closures in Florida, Philadelphia and ChicagoStudents in South Florida will not have classes on Election Day, which is November 3, 2026. Miami-Dade schools are closing for a Teacher Pl...
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