Quote of the day from American author Margaret Mead: ‘Children must be taught how to think, not what to think’.Cultural anthropologist Margaret Mead's legacy emphasizes teaching children to think critically, not what to think. Her research in Samoa a...
03 May, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
‘The count is up to 13’: Congressman presses FBI over Matthew Sullivan’s suspicious death in missing scientists mysteryRep. Eric Burlison is demanding answers from the FBI regarding the suspicious deaths and disappearances of at least 13 American scientists ...
03 May, 2026, 11.06 AM IST
Bangladesh starts fuelling its first nuclear power stationBangladesh will begin loading uranium fuel into its first nuclear power station on Tuesday, a key step towards bringing the 2,400 megawatt ...
28 Apr, 2026, 03.07 PM IST
The monk who became a nuclear physicist: This Swami spent a decade in the Himalayas, then went to Europe and the US to study physicsAndhra University celebrates its centenary. The life of Swami Jnanananda is being remembered. He renounced ordinary life for spiritual purs...
28 Apr, 2026, 02.54 PM IST
A quiet Gulf player may steal Pakistan’s ‘miracle’ momentNegotiations around a possible Iran–US ceasefire have shifted focus towards a Gulf state near the Strait of Hormuz, raising questions over ...
28 Apr, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
Mystery deepens as FBI investigates missing US scientists; House Oversight Committee launches parallel probeA series of unexplained deaths and disappearances involving US scientists and government personnel, including a retired Air Force general, ...
21 Apr, 2026, 09.48 AM IST
Déjà Vu? 10 nuclear scientists gone missing or dead in US under mysterious circumstances, nearly a decade after similar incidents in IndiaMysterious disappearances and deaths of at least 10 US scientists since 2023, many linked to national security labs, have sparked alarm. Re...
16 Apr, 2026, 10.47 AM IST
Missing scientists’ mystery: Avi Loeb, who floated ‘alien probe’ theory of comet 3I/ATLAS, sees no ‘coordinated’ pattern but possibility of espionageMissing US scientists’ mystery: Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb urges caution regarding a series of unexplained deaths and disappearances a...
11 Apr, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
Delhi plans hospital integration to boost PG medical seats, specialist trainingDelhi is set to significantly increase postgraduate medical seats. Key state hospitals will be integrated into a single structure, similar ...
23 Mar, 2026, 06.04 PM IST
MIT professor Nuno Loureiro killed at Brookline home, an hour’s drive from Brown University shootingProminent MIT nuclear science professor Nuno Loureiro was fatally shot inside his Massachusetts home on Monday night. While authorities are...
17 Dec, 2025, 09.55 AM IST
MIT professor shot dead at Brookline home: Who was Nuno Loureiro and what we know about the ongoing investigationMIT professor Nuno Loureiro shot: MIT professor Nuno Loureiro, 47, was fatally shot at his Brookline home late Monday night. Authorities ar...
17 Dec, 2025, 02.49 AM IST
Iranian missile strikes Israel's 'crown jewel of science'In a direct conflict between Iran and Israel, an Iranian missile struck the Weizmann Institute of Science, a leading Israeli research cente...
20 Jun, 2025, 03.02 PM IST
Indian student awarded Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship for Women in Nuclear Field at Rosatom partner universityHemangi Shrivastava, an Indian student at Moscow Power Engineering Institute, has been awarded the prestigious Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fello...
25 Mar, 2025, 08.41 PM IST
Data law will bring clarity, help research, says Kris GopalakrishnanFrom climate studies to easy-to-use PCR device to detect Covid, Infosys Prize 2021 highlights changemakers
03 Dec, 2021, 05.59 AM IST
"Russian varsities keen to offer 100 per cent scholarships"100 per cent scholarships to students would be available for pursuing Master's degree in nuclear technology, based on a science olympiad te...
07 Feb, 2018, 07.22 PM IST
Ratan Tata elected to National Academy of EngineeringTata Group Chairman Emeritus Ratan Tata along with eight Indian Americans has been elected to the prestigious National Academy of Engineeri...
09 Feb, 2013, 12.23 PM IST
- Few talented students opt for research
Poor pay packets compared to industries like IT are leading only a few talented students to take up research in basic sciences.
25 May, 2008, 09.57 AM IST