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  Karnataka Research Foundation to be set up for R&D in startups, industries: Minister N S Boseraju

  Karnataka | August 12, 2023 22:08 IST

  Karnataka Minister N S Boseraju said it is imperative for constant research and development in the field of science and technology that is fundamental to the startup ecosystem.

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  Scientists oppose AIIMS' proposal to limit no. of years one can be employed at research projects

  Education | July 04, 2023 15:11 IST

  According to the Society of Young Scientists (SYS), the proposed guidelines restrict the number of projects researchers can take up to two, which they claimed was the administration's way of suppressing the research employees working on various projects.

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  Janitor destroyed 20 years of research in New York university by turning off freezer

  World | June 29, 2023 15:03 IST

  According to the lawsuit, the freezer stored more than 20 years of research, comprising of cell cultures and samples that needed to be maintained at minus 80 degrees. It noted that a catastrophic damage could be caused to the research samples by even a measly three degree fluctuation in temperature.

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  New research programme launched as part of UK-India University collaboration

  Higher Studies | February 03, 2023 12:23 IST

  UK-India University collaboration: A programme has been launched under the collaboration of two universities of India and the UK respectively for joint research in many fields.

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  'Coldspots' discovered in Covid virus, may help antibodies fight future variants: Study

  World | January 27, 2023 12:59 IST

  By analysing samples from COVID-19 convalescent individuals, the researchers found that some had antibodies specific for the coldspots, the study said.

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  COVID-19 vaccines offer significant protection against reinfection: Study

  Health | November 23, 2022 13:47 IST

  COVID-19 vaccine: Data on vaccinations and infections from all Danish registrations were analysed for the study, which was published in the journal PLOS Medicine.

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  Novel plastic film can kill Covid virus using just room light

  India | September 14, 2022 13:22 IST

  The researchers tested the film for anti-viral activity using four different viruses: two strains of influenza A virus, a highly-stable picornavirus called EMCV, and SARS-CoV-2. They exposed the film to either UVA radiation or light from a cool white light fluorescent lamp.

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  PM Modi calls for concerted efforts to make India global centre of research, innovation

  India | September 10, 2022 14:00 IST

  Centre State Science Conclave: Addressing via video link the inaugural session of the Centre-State Science Conclave organised, Modi said India is going ahead with the mantra of 'Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan, Jai Vigyan and Jai Anusandhan'.

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  Sharing articles on Facebook and Twitter might be harmful for you: Details

  Technology | August 31, 2022 18:12 IST

  The research suggests there's merit to social media companies that have piloted ways to encourage people to read articles before sharing.

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  Samsung PRISM programme expands to 70 Indian engineering colleges

  Technology | August 29, 2022 13:25 IST

  Samsung PRISM (Preparing and Inspiring Student Minds) programme has been successful in driving engineering students to file patents and publish technical papers in cutting-edge domains such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML) and IoT.

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  How was Moon formed? Scientists shed new light on its origin

  Science | August 22, 2022 21:41 IST

  Moon Exploration: The discovery, published in the journal Science Advances, adds to the already strong constraints on the currently favoured "Giant Impact" theory that hypothesises the Moon was formed by a massive collision between Earth and another celestial body.

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  COVID-19 symptoms appear in 2 days after virus exposure, claims study

  Health | February 03, 2022 14:56 IST

  Earlier, World Health Organisation (WHO) claimed Covid symptoms take around five to six days to appear after infection. Latest reserch showed that symptoms start to develop very fast, on average about two days after contact with the virus.

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  IIT Delhi opens its ‘Central Research Facility’ for researchers from across country

  Education | September 28, 2021 19:07 IST

  IIT Delhi launched a new platform on Tuesday (September 28) where anyone from across India can log in to the CRF and book research instruments online.

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  Mumbai, US academicians win 2021 Yidan Prize for Education Research

  Education | September 28, 2021 17:01 IST

  Mumbai-based Pratham Education Foundation's CEO Dr. Rukmini Banerji and Stanford University's Prof Eric A. Hanushek have been awarded the '2021 Yidan Prize for Education Research'.

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  IIT Delhi researchers develop device to generate electricity from raindrops, ocean waves

  Education | September 18, 2021 15:27 IST

  IIT Delhi researchers have designed a device that can generate electricity from water drops, raindrops, water streams, and even ocean waves.

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  Study suggests witnessing abuse of sibling by parent might lead to mental health issues

  News | September 18, 2021 11:21 IST

  The findings of a new study from the University of New Hampshire suggest that children who witness the abuse of a sibling by their parent can be just as traumatized as those witnessing violence by parents against each other.

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  Genetic risk scores can aid accurate diagnosis of epilepsy: Study

  Lifestyle | August 31, 2021 9:20 IST

  Although epilepsy is a relatively common condition, affecting approximately 1 per cent of individuals worldwide, it is often difficult to diagnose in clinical practice and it is estimated that up to a quarter of all cases may be misdiagnosed initially.

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  China accuses US of politicizing COVID-19 origins research

  World | August 26, 2021 8:16 IST

  Fu Cong, a Foreign Ministry DG, said at a briefing for foreign journalists that “scapegoating China cannot whitewash the U.S.”

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  IIT Guwahati researchers make key breakthrough in memory chips

  Science | August 16, 2021 17:18 IST

  The breakthrough will solve problems in multi-core processor-based systems that need an equally large on-chip memory to commensurate the data demands of the ever-growing applications, preventing energy consumption to ensure the temperature remains under the thermal design power (TDP) budget.  

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  Ganga is COVID-free: Scientists

  India | July 08, 2021 11:45 IST

  After 2-month research by medical and genetic experts of BHU, Varanasi and BSIP, Lucknow, it has been found that the Ganga river has no trace of the pandemic causing coronavirus.