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Erdogan vows to attract Turkish scientist to reverse brain drain
Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that Turkey supports the youth to study overseas and works to attract Turkish scientists living abroad to return home amid a debate over brain…
- India
Indian-American scientist nominated as top science advisor by Biden
Washington: Leading Indian-American scientist Dr Arti Prabhakar has been nominated by Joe Biden as a top science advisor to the US President, a decision hailed by the White House and the Indian-American community…
- World
Politicians criticising AstraZeneca vax ‘killed thousands’: Scientist
London: Doubts cast by several scientists and politicians alike over the efficacy of AstraZeneca Covid vaccine, developed in collaboration with the Oxford University “probably killed hundreds of thousands of people”, according to…
- India
Dr Ufana Riaz of JMI bags young scientist award
Hyderabad: Jamia Millia Islamia Assistant Professor at Department of Chemistry, Dr. Ufana Riaz has been awarded “Sir CV Raman Young Scientist Award 2021” along with cash money of Rs 25,000 in recognition…
- Technology
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: 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…
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