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Russian scientists drill into Antarctic lake buried under ice

Russian scientists drill into Antarctic lake buried under ice


Russian scientists claim to have achieved a major breakthrough by drilling into Antarctic lake burie...
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Awards for social scientists soon: Kapil Sibal


The HRD Minister said that the level of research in India at present should not be compared with wes...
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Feel miserable, don`t get sleep: ISRO scientist


Space scientist A Bhaskaranarayana on Wednesday said the action has left him feeling miserable and ...
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Scientists puzzled by region outside solar system

Scientists puzzled by region outside solar system


A glimpse beyond our solar system reveals the neighborhood just outside the sun`s influence is diffe...
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Antrix-Devas deal: Govt to hear scientists` views


Govt said it is ready to hear the points of view of four scientists, who have been barred from occup...
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Senior ISRO scientists distraught over events


Reflecting a sense of disquiet, senior ISRO scientists said it was a sad episode and the space agenc...
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Serial killers trail math formula obeyed by nature

Serial killers trail math formula obeyed by nature


Scientists, including one of Indian-origin, have found that the seemingly erratic behaviour of seria...
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Iran blames UN for death of nuclear scientist

Iran blames UN for death of nuclear scientist


Iran has said its scientist Mostafa Roshan was killed by assassins who identified him through info l...
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Scientist`s killer may have used UN info: Iran

Scientist`s killer may have used UN info: Iran


Mostafa Ahmadi-Roshan was killed by a motorbike hitman who put a magnetic bomb on his car on a stree...
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UK scientists find `lost` Darwin fossils

UK scientists find `lost` Darwin fossils


British scientists have found scores of fossils the great evolutionary theorist Charles Darwin and h...
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Iran makes arrests over nuke scientist killing

Iran makes arrests over nuke scientist killing


Various Iranian officials have blamed Israel and the United States for the January 11 killing of Mo...
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Iran sends rare letter to US over killed scientist

Iran sends rare letter to US over killed scientist


Hilary Clinton denied responsibility and Israeli President Shimon Peres said Israel had no role in t...
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Furious Iran wants action over scientist`s killing

Furious Iran wants action over scientist`s killing


Iran claims to evidence that unnamed foreign quarters were behind the killing of scientist Mostafa A...
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Stephen Hawking turns 70, misses birthday event

Stephen Hawking turns 70, misses birthday event


Doctors predicted he had just months to live in 1963 when he was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Diseas...
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China to have top bio scientists by 2020

China to have top bio scientists by 2020


China will boost its bioscience technology development and produce three to five top scientists in t...
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Indian-origin scientist honoured with knighthood

Indian-origin scientist honoured with knighthood


India-born US citizen whose pioneering work in molecular biology won him the 2009 Nobel Prize in c...
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Chinese gets 7 years for stealing trade secrets

Chinese gets 7 years for stealing trade secrets


Huang Kexue, 46, has pleaded guilty to stealing secrets from Dow AgroSciences, where he worked from ...
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Software tweaks to make undersea robots smarter

Software tweaks to make undersea robots smarter


A cutting edge software, developed and tested by naval scientists, can help undersea robots become s...
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Ex-bureaucrats, scientists move SC against N-plant


They have filed a joint PIL pleading that the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act, 2010, be decl...
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Three Swiss to avoid trial in nuclear case: Report

Three Swiss to avoid trial in nuclear case: Report


The Swiss government cited national security concerns, but a parliamentary investigation found there...
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New Iran nuke claim against scientist: Report

New Iran nuke claim against scientist: Report


The International Atomic Energy Agency is trying to probe Iran for purportedly trying to develop nuc...
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US nuclear scientists to visit IGCAR, MAPS


A delegation of five scientists from the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission are scheduled ...
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US scientist receives Kyoto Prize in technology

US scientist receives Kyoto Prize in technology


American scientist John W. Cahn has been awarded Japan`s annual Kyoto Prize for his work in material...
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N-scientists need to change comm methods: IAEA


IAEA expert on Tuesday said nuke scientists need to change the way they communicate with the people...
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Indian scientists decode piegonpea (Arhar) genome

Indian scientists decode piegonpea (Arhar) genome


Farm scientists have decoded genome of piegonpea (arhar) -- the second most important pulse in the ...
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Crop scientists now fret about heat not just water

Crop scientists now fret about heat not just water


Crop scientists in the United States, the world`s largest food exporter, are pondering an odd questi...
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Obama honours three top Indian-American scientists


US President Barack Obama has honoured three "extraordinary" Indian-American scientists and nine o...
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Beg, borrow or steal: IAF chief to scientists


"Beg, borrow or steal", was the advice IAF chief, Air Chief Norman Anil Kumar Browne, had for defenc...
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Russia blames scientists for rocket crashes


Roskosmos has acknowledged the criticism but complains of being underfunded.
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Bureaucrats, scientists move SC against n-plants


Members of civil society approached the Supreme Court seeking its direction to stay construction of...
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Scientists crack Black Death`s genetic code

Scientists crack Black Death`s genetic code


Scientists have mapped out the entire genetic map of the Black Death, a 14th century bubonic plague ...
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Israeli scientist wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Israeli scientist wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry


Israeli scientist Daniel Shechtman Wednesday won the 2011 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
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Patil praises Indian scientists` input at CERN

Patil praises Indian scientists` input at CERN


President Pratibha Patil on Saturday visited the prestigious France-based European Organisation for ...
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Now, concept of ‘flying plastic carpet’ a reality

Now, concept of ‘flying plastic carpet’ a reality


A graduate student at Princeton University, who got inspired from the work of an Indian-origin scien...
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US scientist trapped in China

US scientist trapped in China


A China-born US scientist Hu Zhicheng has written to the police who investigated him for infringing ...
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Scientists tame HIV by stripping it of cholesterol

Scientists tame HIV by stripping it of cholesterol


Ridding HIV of its cholesterol content deactivates the deadly virus` ability to trick the immune sys...
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Syrian nuclear scientist killed by attackers

Syrian nuclear scientist killed by attackers


Syria for some six months has been in the throes of a peoples` uprising in which the UN says some 2...
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Two new potential alein planets discovered

Two new potential alein planets discovered


So called ‘citizen citizens’ have discovered two new potential planets that were previously shunned ...
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Iran blasts killing of its nuclear scientists

Iran blasts killing of its nuclear scientists


Iran has acknowledged the assassinations of two nuclear scientists since January 2010, and the woun...
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Scientists discover 12 new frog species in India

Scientists discover 12 new frog species in India


Scientists have found 12 new species of night frogs living in the lush mountains of southwest India,...
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NASA: Satellite pieces to hit Earth in a week

NASA: Satellite pieces to hit Earth in a week


US space officials say they expect a dead satellite to fall to Earth in about a week.
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ISRO scientist dies of cardiac arrest


An ISRO scientist died of cardiac arrest on Tuesday while delivering lecture during a regional con...
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Scientists develop methodologies for mapping Moon

Scientists develop methodologies for mapping Moon


Chinese scientists have claimed to develop methodologies for precise mapping of the Moon, including ...
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North Korea likely to test nukes again: Scientist

North Korea likely to test nukes again: Scientist


North Korea tested nuclear devices in 2006 and 2009 based on plutonium — like enriched uranium.
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Scientist pleads guilty to attempted espionage

Scientist pleads guilty to attempted espionage


Stewart Nozette admitted trying to provide Israel with top secret information about satellites.
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Scientist debunks `clouds behind climate change`

Scientist debunks `clouds behind climate change`


A Texas A and M professor has refuted claims that clouds are the root cause of climate change.
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Like humans, monkeys too know how to spend money

Like humans, monkeys too know how to spend money


Like humans, monkeys also know how to spend money and even know how to find a bargain, according to ...
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Earth`s neighbouring star `discovered`

Earth`s neighbouring star `discovered`


Planetary scientists claim to have uncovered a new stellar neighbour with the discovery of the close...
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Iranian gets death sentence for scientist`s murder

Iranian gets death sentence for scientist`s murder


Majid Jamali-Fashi had pleaded guilty to murdering Massoud Ali-Mohammadi in January 2010.
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Brazil’s river named after Indian-origin scientist


Brazilian scientists have discovered the existence of an underground river some 6,000 km long runnin...
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