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War’s Toll on Ukraine; $1.26 Billion Needed For Scientific Infrastructure Restoration

Discover the staggering impact of the war on Ukraine's scientific infrastructure, with over $1.26 billion needed for restoration.

Evolutionary Saga: Human Sex Determination in Flux

Explore the evolutionary journey of human sex determination and the potential extinction of the Y chromosome.

Unveiling India’s Hypersonic Leap: IIT Kanpur breaks ground

Explore India's cutting-edge hypersonic testing with IIT Kanpur's S2 facility, a game-changer for space and defence.

Earth’s Oxygen-Rich Atmosphere Faces a Transient Future

Recent studies suggest that Earth's current oxygen-rich atmosphere, which has been a stable condition for millions of years, is not a permanent state. Instead, it is predicted to transition back to a methane-dominated atmosphere similar to its composition billions of years ago. While this atmospheric shift is not expected for another billion years, scientists anticipate a rapid and significant transformation once it commences.

Symbolic; Shivashakti and Tiranga Mark Chandrayaan Lunar Achievements

In a gesture of profound significance, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the christening of key lunar locations with names that reflect India's spiritual ethos and indomitable spirit. As he addressed scientists at the ISRO Telemetry Tracking and Command Network Mission Control Complex in Bengaluru, PM Modi revealed that the site where Chandrayaan-3's lander made its lunar touchdown will now be known as 'Shivashakti'. Similarly, the spot where Chandrayaan-2's landing occurred will be called the 'Tiranga Point'.

Science, the Most preferred Stream in Southern States

A new study finds major difference in region wise choice of academic streams in India with students in Southern states preferring science stream on top of all. The study by Government of India shows that students enrolled in Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Karnataka education boards are more likely to choose the Science stream in their Class XI-XII.

A look at India’s National Quantum Mission

Aimed at catapulting India’s efforts in quantum science, the centre Government approved the National Quantum Mission (NQM) at a total cost of...

Trust in Science, Genetics Increased During Pandemic

Has the trust in trust in science, particularly genetics, increased significantly during the pandemic? Well, research by a group from various universities...

Women Credited Less in Research

Research is mostly a collaborative work of a group of men and women. But when it comes to...

Who is Arati Prabhakar, the Indian-American To be New Science Adviser...

US President Joe Biden has nominated Arati Prabhakar, an applied physicist, to be his science adviser and head of the White House...