Scientists
- Health
Scientists call on G7 leaders to ensure equality in pandemic preparedness
New Delhi: Global scientists and public health experts on Friday warned G7 leaders that the world is not prepared for the next pandemic and, without urgent action, will repeat the inequality of…
- Business
Scientists agree that money can buy happiness
New York: People get happy as they earn more, according to a new study which overturns the dominant thinking that money cannot buy happiness. The study published in Proceedings of the National…
- Business
ChatGPT fools scientists by writing fake research paper abstracts
New Delhi: Artificial-Intelligence (AI) chatbot called ChatGPT has written convincing fake research-paper abstracts that scientists were unable to spot, a new research has revealed. A research team led by Catherine Gao at…
- India
Turing Award-winning professor in awe Indian scientists’ contributions
Bengaluru: Professor Shafi Goldwasser, winner of Turing Award and Director at Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing in the US, said on Saturday that she is in awe of what India…
- Hyderabad
IIT Hyderabad scientists publish data to chart ‘Interstellar weather’
Hyderabad: The Indian Pulsar Timing Array (InPTA) recently published its first official data release, critical for charting the interstellar ‘weather’ and paving the way to the discovery in the near future. Prof…
- Science
Scientists bounce radio waves off asteroid that just passed Earth
Washington: A group of researchers has sent radio signals into space with the purpose of bouncing them off a 500-feet asteroid to learn about its interior. The High Frequency Active Auroral Research Programme…
- World
Indian scientist honored as one of Europe’s top talents in biology
London: An Indian scientist has been chosen to join the prestigious European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) Young Investigator network, recognising her as one of the top talents in biology in Europe. Dr…
- Offbeat
Scientists reveal ‘eating just one potato chip is impossible’ gene
Tokyo: If you are unable to control your urge from snacking over chips, ice creams or chocolates, blame it on a gene. A team of Japanese researchers has identified the role a…
- India
Scientists discover world’s oldest DNA, breaks record by 1 mn years
London: Scientists have stumbled upon two-million-year-old DNA for the first time — breaking the record of world’s oldest DNA discovery by one million years and opening a ‘game-changing’ new chapter in the…
- World
48,500 year old zombie virus revived by scientists in Russia
Moscow: French scientists have revived a 48,500-year-old zombie virus buried under a frozen lake in Russia until now! According to New York Post, French scientists have sparked fears of yet another pandemic…
- India
Mutations have made monkeypox ‘smarter’: Indian-origin scientists
New York: Monkeypox mutations have enabled the virus to grow stronger and smarter, evading antiviral drugs and vaccines in its mission to infect more people, a team of Indian-American scientists have found.…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: ICAR-IIRR to organise farmers Day on October 28
Hyderabad: The Indian Institute of Rice Research (IIRR) in collaboration with the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) will on Friday organise an event on climate-resilient rice for farmers’ Welfare. The event…
- Lifestyle
Scientists embed sensors into t-shirts to monitor breathing, heart rate
Washington : Imperial researchers have embedded new low-cost sensors into t-shirts and face masks that track breathing, heart rate, and ammonia. Potential applications range from monitoring exercise, sleep, and stress to diagnosing…
- Middle East
Israeli scientists discover two antibodies may fight all known COVID-19 strains: Study
Jerusalem: Scientists in Israel have isolated two antibodies from the immune system of recovered COVID-19 patients that may neutralise all known strains of SARS-CoV-2, including Omicron, with up to 95 per cent…
- News
Scientists discover ‘super Jupiter’ orbiting white dwarf
Washington: Space scientists have discovered a ‘super Jupiter’ orbiting a white dwarf, detected using direct observations of the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Gaia mission. The discovery forms part of a treasure trove…
