Indian-led research promises ‘light-wave electronics’, millions of times faster
Researchers, led by an Indian, have developed for the first time, a microscope for extremely fast processes that take place on the quantum scale. New...
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Unscientific claims tarnish image of Indian science: Scientists and Academicians
cientists and science academicians decry efforts to pass off mythology as science at the just concluded Indian Science Congress. In a joint letter to Indian...
Pseudoscience poses great danger, says Prof Vijay Raghavan
Prof K. Vijay Raghavan, a top scientist, heading the Science Advisory Committee to the Government of India describes as “unfortunate”, the claim of Andhra Pradesh...
Fifteen scientific achievements in India in 2018, beyond rockets and missiles
Indian science has made several pathbreaking achievements during 2018, beyond its dominance in space and missile technologies. The scientists have achieved quite a number of...
National Mathematics Day Special – A lesson from Ramanujan’s elbow
National Mathematics Day (December 22) Special – Srinivas Ramanujan, the mathematical wizard produced groundbreaking new theorems. His theorems had contributed significantly to understanding the number...
Wind power vulnerable to climate change in India
Warming waters in the Indian Ocean caused by global climate change, is weakening monsoon circulation and decreasing wind speeds, according to a new study from...
No evidence to link 2018 Kerala floods to climate change; study
A study by IIT Gandhinagar shows, there is no evidence to link the recent floods in Kerala to climate change. The study was based on...
Study says, two time-zones for India practical and implementable
A study by researchers at CSIR’s National Physical Laboratory says, two different time zones for India are practical and easily implementable. The study published in...
Indian scientists develop new sensor to measure sea surface temperatures
Indian scientists develop a new sensor to measure sea surface temperature. There are many types of drifting buoys with different sensors, buy most of them...
Ten things you must know about the Total Lunar Eclipse
A total Lunar eclipse will occur tomorrow (July 27), which will be the longest of the century. Total lunar eclipse occurs when the moon passes...