Our ancient texts should not be disregarded: ISRO chief AS Kiran KumarIndian Space Research Organisation Chairman AS Kiran Kumar today said its ancient texts which could yield vital knowledge, if verified, stu...
21 Nov, 2015, 08.09 PM IST
Big science faces big problems in ChinaWhile the relationship between science and the state is politicised and complex in every country (including the US), China’s top-down syste...
05 Nov, 2015, 03.22 AM IST
Indian biologists discover molecules with life-saving propertiesA new effort has also been launched by the Ministry of Earth Sciences to look for similar new molecules but from the high altitude Himalaya...
01 Nov, 2015, 09.37 AM IST
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research publishes paper on breakthrough in malaria vaccineThe need for a vaccine to control malaria has become important because of emerging resistance to existing anti-malarial pills.
22 Oct, 2015, 11.34 AM IST
India has not leveraged Ayurveda treasure trove: Kiran Mazumdar-ShawIndia has not leveraged the treasure trove of Ayurveda in a scientific way, Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw said today.
15 Oct, 2015, 11.20 PM IST
Nobel Economics Prize to wrap up 2015 awards seasonThe economics prize -- the only one of the six awards not created in Swedish philanthropist and scientist Alfred Nobel's 1895 will.
12 Oct, 2015, 12.14 PM IST
For Tu Youyou being surprised over winning Nobel Prize is overratedFalse modesty can be detected from a mile. Donning the mantle of humility, of course, reaches competitive levels in award ceremonies like t...
07 Oct, 2015, 06.56 AM IST