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Students in Ghana launch mini-satellite


Their project might not sound like much: The college students today launched a tiny model of a satel...

Rajasthan Senior Secondary (Science) 2013 exam result declared


The results of the Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education`s (Ajmer) Senior Secondary (Science) 2013 ...

Time Machine: New sky show at Birla Science Centre


The 45-minute sky show, which was developed in six months, describes travel in a time machine and di...

Indian American students shine in California science fair


Indian American students shone in this years`s California State Science Fair, grabbing the top award...

Monsoon likely to be normal this year: Government


The country is expected to have normal monsoon this year with overall rainfall of 98 per cent, news ...

NASA launches 3 smartphone satellites onboard Antares rocket


Three smartphones destined to become low-cost satellites were flown into space Sunday aboard the mai...

`We were not consulted for syllabus of Eco, Pol Science 4-yr course in DU`


Even as DU announced approval of syllabus for Eco & Pol Sc courses, a section of profs claimed that...

Professors cry foul as DU announces Eco, Pol Science syllabus


Delhi Univ administration announced approval of syllabus for Economics and Political Science courses...

Two powerful bombs recovered from hospital complex in Imphal


Two powerful bombs were recovered from the complex of Regional Institute of Medical Science and Hos...

No poison found after scare at US naval mailroom


The Pentagon said a suspicious substance in a US naval mailroom near Washington turned out to be har...

Pinecones inspire new material that gets itself into shape


Drawing inspiration from pinecones, which close their scales when wet and open them again once they ...

Train to highlight biodiversity of India


With a view to creating awareness amongs masses about exceptional biodiversity of the country, a "Sc...

Sunita Williams wants to be a science school teacher


US astronaut Sunita Williams on Thursday said it would be a dream to go to the moon but in the long ...

Carbon aerogel sets new record as world`s lightest substance


Chinese scientists have created the world`s lightest substance - a material so insubstantial that it...

Focus will be on science, commerce education: Assam govt


The Assam government today said it will focus more on popularising science and commerce streams for ...

Forensic experts begin probe into researcher`s murder case


A seven-member team of the Forensic Science Laboratory has began their probe into the murder of the ...

Space feels like home now: Sunita Williams


Space almost feels like home, Indian American Sunita Williams, who holds the record of the longest s...

Sunita Williams to start her India trip on April 1


Indian American astronaut Sunita Williams, who holds the world record for the longest spaceflight by...

Mega-volcanoes might have led to pre-dinosaur mass extinction


Scientists believe that a set of gigantic volcanic might have eruptions resulted in the disappearanc...

Curiosity Mars rover recovering from memory glitch


NASA`s Mars rover Curiosity is undergoing a brain transplant - a complex sequence of steps to switch...

Mark Zuckerberg, Sergey Brin, Yuri Milner launch $33 mn Science Prize


Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla have joined hands with Google co-founder Sergey ...

Afzal Guru: A commission agent in fruits business


Afzal Guru was a graduate in political science from the Delhi University and was working as a commis...

Obama`s top Indian-American science aide quits


Subra Suresh, President Barack Obama`s top Indian-American science official, has resigned as directo...

Bionic man set to debut at London science museum


A million-dollar bionic man that incorporates artificial organs, synthetic blood and robot limbs wil...

Science museum to be named after Delhi braveheart


The main opposition BJP, which has demanded speedy justice for the December 16 gang-rape and murder ...

Asteroid to come close to Earth on Feb 15


An asteroid will come close to the earth on February 15, according to Birla Science Centre here.

Monkeys copy movements of their peers just like humans: Study


Monkeys can synchronise their movements with each other just like humans do when they hit the dancef...

China to have 200 orbiting spacecraft by 2020


China will have more than 200 orbiting spacecraft by 2020, People`s Daily reported Saturday.

Aarushi case: Questioning of CFSL scientist Tanwar completed


The defence in Aarushi-Hemraj murder case completed questioning of scientist at Central Forensic Sci...

Flexible batteries to pave way for bendable smartphones


Researchers in South Korea have developed a flexible battery, which could be a step towards the deve...

India’s Mars mission scaled down


India`s bid to explore Mars will be a scaled down affair with the space agency flying experimental p...

Mamata shares dais with PM at Science Congress


West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday shared the dais with Prime Minister Manmohan ...

Please look at Bengal, Mamata urges at the science


West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today renewed the demand at the Indian Science Congress c...

PM calls for scientific approach to settle `complex issues`


In a first, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Thursday chaired a session on science for shaping the futu...

Pranab to inaugurate Indian Science Congress today


President Pranab Mukherjee will inaugurate 100th session of the Indian Science Congress in Kolkata o...

Science in 2012: Indian scientists aim at moon and beyond


ISRO also completed a century of launches when it put into orbit two foreign satellites -- SPOT 6, a...

Cabinet gives nod to new science policy


The proposed STI policy seeks to focus on both STI for people and people for STI.

Mars Mission can see India emerge major power in S&T


India`s Mars Mission could see the country emerge as a `major power` in science and technology if it...

Martian caverns may have captured floodwaters


New evidence discovered by an international research team indicates that approximately 2 billion yea...

Virgin spaceship to be turned into science lab


SpaceShipTwo, as the vehicle is sometimes called, will carry six fare-paying passengers just above t...

China to launch Sri Lanka`s first satellite


A Chinese state-owned firm will on Tuesday launch Sri Lanka`s first communication satellite develope...

Large dust storm brewing on Mars


A NASA spacecraft has been tracking a vast dust storm on Mars that has spawned changes in the Martia...

Indian-American professor indicted for fraud


Indian-American professor at USA’s Morgan State University was indicted by a federal grand jury in a...

Sunita Williams sends warm wishes to kids on Children`s Day


Kids In India received a special `Children`s Day` message from outer space as Indian-American astron...

World record for entanglement of twisted light quanta set


Researchers have developed a new method for entangling single photons that gyrate in opposite direct...

Sharad Yadav attacks government on shifting Jaipal


JD-U on Tuesday attacked criticised the shifting of S Jaipal Reddy from Petroleum to Science and Tec...

Mars rover finds objects that look `man-made`


Mars rover Curiosity’s exploration of the red planet has revealed something odd—it has dug up some b...

Space shuttle Endeavour reaches LA museum home


Space shuttle Endeavour finally reached its retirement home Monday after trekking down through the s...

Kolkata to host 100th Indian Science Congress


Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will be the chairperson of the 100th session of the Indian Science Con...

India seeks expansion of partnership with Canada in Science


India on monday sought consolidation of its fast expanding partnership with Canada in science and te...