Science News

The Master of Science in Global Health in Durham in north Carolina and Kunshan in China are offering a new approach to learning about disease prevention, how to examine the social economic, political and environmental causes of disease, and effective strategies ...

NASA is now offering high school juniors in Texas an opportunity to explore their interests in space exploration and careers through the High School Aerospace Scholars (HAS) program. All the candidates who are nominated by the Texas state legislators, will ...

Professor C V Raman was also the first to investigate the harmonic nature of the sound of the Indian drums such as the Tabla and the Mridanga. In 1930, for the first time in its history, an Indian scholar, ...

After scoring top rank in the Financial Civil Service competitive exam, he was appointed as a Deputy Accountant general in Calcutta. At the time of his graduation, there were few opportunities for scientists in India. This forced him to ...

On a sea voyage to Europe in 1921, Raman curiously noticed the blue color of the glaciers and the Mediterranean. He was passionate to discover the reason of the blue color. Once Raman returned to India, he performed many ...

Raman was a very sharp student. After doing his matriculation at the age of 12, he was supposed to go abroad for his higher studies. But after medical examination, a British surgeon suggested against it. Raman instead attended Presidency ...

Shri S Jaipal Reddy, Union Minister for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences has said that the new initiatives in the India-France technology cooperation would provide new opportunities for both countries to commercially exploit the research and development and to increase ...

The India-France Technology Summit, organized by Department of Science and Technology, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and French Embassy today witnessed 11 Memorandum of Understandings (MOUs) between India and France in the field of Science and Technology and Education. The ...

Panjab University, known for its alumni like Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Nobel Laureate Hargobind Khorana, contributed to science in India and internationally -- a facet that is not well known. Now that is about to change. Panjab University was ...

An Indian-origin scientist researching in the field of cancer will be receiving a $17 million fund from the US medical science funding body, said an official statement Tuesday. Suresh Mathivanan, who works at La Trobe University in Victoria, ...

The three days long event for 3rd National Level Exhibition and Project Competitions (NLEPC) under the INSPIRE Awards Scheme of the Ministry of Science & Technology, began on Tuesday, in New Delhi. The program started with a call from Dr. A.P.J.Abdul ...

India's top scientific brains join hands to ignite scientific passion amongst students. Dr Anil Kakodkar, Dr G Madhavan Nair, Dr Vijay Bhatkar amongst the brains behind the programme. Stalwarts of India's scientific community, ranging from the ‘missile man' Dr APJ ...

While there are numerous conflicts and issues relating to sharing and use of water at the regional, state, national and international level, now the students are ready with lots of viable options for water cooperation along with the effective and judicious ...

Here is good news for Karnataka Pre University students of combination PCB(Physics, Chemistry, Biology). Yes!! the good news is that, for students pursuing the Science combination (in both class 11 and 12), practical examinations for 30 Marks will be conducted. ...