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Scientists use machine intelligence to accelerate brain mapping technique
Okinawa: A study by Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Graduate University shows a new use of technology to hasten brain mapping technique. In recent research published in Scientific…
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India
Farmers begin cultivating asafoetida in Himachal, thanks to CSIR-IHBT
New Delhi: Farmers of the remote Lahaul valley in Himachal Pradesh are now taking up cultivation of asafoetida (Heeng) on the vast expanses of wasteland in the cold desert conditions of the region, owing…
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Nobel Prizes and COVID-19: Slow, basic science may pay off
Washington: While the world wants flashy quick fixes for everything, especially massive threats like the coronavirus and global warming, next week’s Nobel Prizes remind us that in science, slow and steady…
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Where science and religion meet, from an Islamic perspective
BY Colleen Walsh Harvard News Office Where and how science and religion intersect is a debate that dates back centuries; it’s also a regular part of contemporary discourse. The discussion took…
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News
New steroid based drug is effective among COVID victims
Delhi: After months of dire news about the spread of the novel coronavirus and a mounting global death toll, a glimmer of hope arrived today: Researchers announced that dexamethasone, a…
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Bangalore News
Science & tech essential tool for development: Tessy Thomas
Bengaluru: Defence Research and Development Organisation’s (DRDO) Aeronautical Systems Director General Tessy Thomas on Sunday said at the Women’s Science Congress leg of the 107th Indian Science Congress that science…
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Science
Need to take science and research to masses: Harsh Vardhan
Kolkata: Stressing on the need to take science and research to the masses, Union Minister of Science and Technology Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday said that there was a need to go…
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India
Indian science built on spirituality, connectedness: V-P
Chennai: Vice-President M.Venkaiah Naidu said, here on Tuesday, Indian science was built on the foundation of spirituality and connectedness. Launching the monograph ‘Musical Excellence of Mridangam’, authored by renowned mirdangam…
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News
NASA’s Mars 2020 rover to explore ancient life
Washington: NASA’s Mars 2020 rover, its latest robotic mission to the Red Planet, will include technology to explore ancient life on Mars, according to the space agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory.…
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SpaceX targets late June for Falcon Heavy launch
Los Angeles: A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket will take to the skies for the third time to launch the US Department of Defense’s Space Test Program-2 (STP-2) mission in late…
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Health
Islam & Science: Eating while standing ups stress, mutes taste buds
New York: Researchers have found that spending more time standing up and eating for even a few minutes prompts physical stress, muting taste buds. The study, published in the Journal…
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World
China launches 2 satellites for ‘scientific’ pursuits
Shanxi: China launched two Tianhui II-01 satellites into orbit from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center here on Tuesday morning. The satellites are meant to be used for scientific experiments, land…
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Hyderabad News
P.G. college of Science, O.U refuses to return certificates, students worried
Hyderabad: Due to non-payment of fees by the T.S Govt. under fee Reimbursement scheme, the students of P.G. college of Science, Saifabad are not getting back their certificates which they…
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Health
Positive thinking during pregnancy could help children’s ability in mathematics and science
Washington: A new study now sees researchers examining a parental personality attribute known as the ‘locus of control’. This is a psychological measure of how much someone believes that they…
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India
First manned mission to space by December 2021: ISRO chief
Bengaluru: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chief K Sivan on Friday said the Rs 10,000 crore worth Gaganyaan mission is a major turning point for the space agency while adding…
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Technology
Infosys Science Foundation awards prizes to 6 winners
Bengaluru: The global software major’s Infosys Science Foundation on Saturday awarded its Infosys Prize 2018 to six winners, including two Indian Institute of Science (IISc) professors. “The past decade has…
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