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Meet Indian scientist Hashima Hasan, who helped launch NASA telescope
Dr Hashima Hasan, an Indian-origin scientist has played a key role in the launch of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Webb Space Telescope. Post her education, she embraced the opportunity…
- World
Punjab-origin realtor, scientist honoured with Order of Canada
Toronto: Two Indo-Canadians — top realtor Bob Dhillon of Calgary and clean energy scientist V.I. Lucky Lakshmanan of Mississauga — have been honoured with the Order of Canada. The two are among 39…
- Hyderabad
35 new climate resilient rice crops launched at ICAR-IIRR’s farmer-scientist meet
Hyderabad: City-based Indian Institute of Rice Research (IIRR) in collaboration with its parent body Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) held an interactive farmer-scientists meet on ‘Climate Resilient Agriculture’ mooted by Prime…
- Science
Scientists detect light from behind black hole
New York: Scientists have for the first time directly observed light from behind a black hole — a scenario that was predicted by Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity but never confirmed,…
- India
Sighted over PM Modi’s residence, Mumbai centre to track UFOs
Mumbai:Â Opening up an exciting field of scientific study, a Mumbai-based scientist has formed a centre to study the mysteries and suspense shrouding Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs) — once sighted above Prime Minister…
- World
Experts highlight possibility of Chinese espionage in Canada
Toronto: After two scientists were fired from Canada’s National Microbiology Lab (NML) in Winnipeg in January – a case that has attracted Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) investigation – national security experts…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia denies role in assassination of Iranian scientist
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel al-Jubeir denied on Tuesday any role of his country in the assassination of Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh. He responded through his…
- World
Hassan Rouhani: Iran to Retaliate Assassination of N. Scientist
TEHRAN: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani condemned assassination of the country’s nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, vowing retaliation for the criminal act. “All think-tanks and enemies of Iran should know well that the Iranian…
- Kashmir
J&K professor finds place in Stanford University’s list of top scientists
Srinagar: A 31-year-old scientist from Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district has been named in Stanford University’s list of top 2 percent scientists of the world. Dr. Shakeel Ahmed teaches Chemistry at the…
- Health
Scientists discover the key elements of strong antibody response to COVID-19
New York, July 14 (IANS) Researchers have discovered a common molecular feature found in many of the human antibodies that neutralise SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. For the findings, published in the…
- News
Larry Tesler, inventor of ‘cut-copy-paste’ dies at 74
New York: “I have been mistakenly identified as the father of the graphical user interface for the Macintosh. I was not. However, a paternity test might expose me as one of its…
- Hyderabad
CCMB Scientist Manjula Reddy wins Infosys Prize in Life Sciences
Hyderabad: Dr. Manjula Reddy, Chief Scientist, CCMB Hyderabad has been awarded the 2019 Infosys Prize for Life Sciences, for her work on understanding the structure and synthesis of the bacterial cell wall.…
- Crime in Hyderabad
Police arrest accused in murder of a scientist in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Police have arrested the accused involved in the murder of a scientist at the National Remote Sensing Agency, in the SR Nagar area here. Speaking at a press conference on Friday,…
- Crime in Hyderabad
ISRO scientist found murdered in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A scientist with the National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) was Tuesday found murdered in his apartment here, police said. S. Suresh, 56, was allegedly…
- India
Scientists don’t get the respect they deserve : Rajnath
Gwalior: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said that scientists in the country do not get the respect they deserve for their work and contribution. He was speaking at a programme at…
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