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  • 104 year old woman undergoes hip replacement surgery

    104-year-old woman undergoes hip replacement surgery

    India | July 12, 2015 23:14 IST

    Noida:  In a rare surgery, a 104-year-old woman suffering a hip fracture, which led to traumatic arthritis, successfully underwent hip replacement surgery at a city hospital, authorities here said on Sunday.Mateshwari Devi, reportedly the oldest to

  • supersonic jet could fly from new york to london in 3 hours

    Supersonic jet could fly from New York to London in 3 hours

    World | July 12, 2015 19:37 IST

    Boston: A new supersonic luxury plane that could fly people from New York to London in just three hours is being developed by a team of engineers, including those of Indian-origin.Boston-based Spike Aerospace's S-512 Supersonic Jet

  • i pity those questioning science traditions of india ram

    I pity those questioning science traditions of India: Ram Naik

    India | January 07, 2015 21:33 IST

    Mumbai: Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik today said the controversy over claims of scientific advances in ancient India was unnecessary as a flourishing tradition of scientific endeavour covering all the major areas of human knowledge

  • expect some big scientific breakthroughs in 2015

    Expect some big scientific breakthroughs in 2015

    World | December 31, 2014 14:28 IST

    Washington: While 2014 saw some marvellous discoveries like 3D-printed body parts and scientific breakthroughs like comet landing, 2015 too holds a great future for science, reports the prestigious journal Nature.The first big news is expected

  • pakistani authorities ban science text book

    Pakistani authorities ban science text book

    World | September 21, 2013 18:45 IST

    Lahore: The government of Pakistan's Punjab province has banned a science book for Grade VI students of a chain of elite schools for containing material that could provoke “sexual desire”.The text book used by the

  • japan receives 1st nuclear reactor fuel since 2011

    Japan receives 1st nuclear reactor fuel since 2011

    World | June 27, 2013 10:35 IST

    Tokyo, June 27: A power plant has received the first shipment of reprocessed nuclear reactor fuel sent to Japan since the 2011 disaster that forced it to shut down reactors.   The fuel, a mixture of

  • now a chip that detects disease in blood drop

    Now, a chip that detects disease in blood drop

    World | June 25, 2013 17:19 IST

    Los Angeles,June 25: Scientists have engineered a cutting-edge sensor chip that can detect diseases from a drop of blood, says a new study.A new study describes how Reginald Farrow and Alokik Kanwal, researchers at the

  • indian origin researcher promotes science among poor us kids

    Indian origin researcher promotes science among poor US kids

    World | July 19, 2012 14:00 IST

    Harlem,Jul19 :He might be involved in high-profile cancer research as a scientist, but Indian-origin scholar Satyajit Bhattacharya is giving back to the local community in his adopted country by helping economically backward children realise their

  • china far ahead of india in science says pm

    China Far Ahead Of India In Science, Says PM

    India | February 26, 2012 17:42 IST

    Washington, Feb 26: China is in “many ways far ahead” of India in the field of science, says a concerned Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who last month pledged to more than double the country's R&D

  • 11 year old pak girl sets world record by passing o level

    11-Year-Old Pak Girl Sets World Record By Passing O-Level

    World | December 11, 2011 22:41 IST

    Chiniot, Pakistan, Dec 11: Eleven-year-old girl Sitara Akbar has set a world record by passing O-level English, Mathmatics and Science, Geo News reported on Sunday.This is not the first time that Sitara from Chanab area

  • nasa rover curiosity blasts off towards mars

    NASA Rover Curiosity Blasts Off Towards Mars

    World | November 26, 2011 22:14 IST

    Cape Canaveral, Florida, Nov 26: The world's biggest extraterrestrial explorer, NASA's Curiosity rover, rocketed toward Mars on Saturday on a search for evidence that the red planet might once have been home to itsy-bitsy life.It

  • majority wants single common test for science engg

    Majority Wants Single Common Test For Science, Engg Admissions

    India | August 05, 2011 11:31 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 5: An overwhelming majority of people are in favour of reforms in the examination system like conduct of a single common test for admission to under graduate courses in science and engineering,

  • where next for nasa scientists draw up wish list

    Where Next For NASA? Scientists Draw Up Wish List

    World | March 08, 2011 10:46 IST

    Los Angeles, Mar 8: Land a rover on Mars to collect rocks and soil samples that could later be returned to Earth. If that's a budget-buster, then orbit Jupiter's moon Europa, which may have a

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