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From light waves to quantum physics: the science behind smart washbasins

From light waves to quantum physics: the science behind...

Invisible infrared waves are emitted by IR LEDs and detected by photodiodes to e...

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Long UPSC prep cycles take heavy toll on aspirants’ mental health

Long UPSC prep cycles take heavy toll on aspirants’ men...

The psychological experience of preparing for the UPSC examination differs from ...

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In Focus podcast | Can a cancer therapy help treat autoimmune diseases?

In Focus podcast | Can a cancer therapy help treat auto...

CAR-T cell therapy is now showing promise against autoimmune diseases, but how f...

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Cherry blossoms fade in Japan with climate change

Cherry blossoms fade in Japan with climate change

The Hindu’s weekly Science for All newsletter explains all things Science, witho...

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Where India is going wrong in its goal to find new drugs

Where India is going wrong in its goal to find new drugs

Understanding the basic biology of a disease is the key to finding new drugs, bu...

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Breakthrough Prizes award $18.75 million to 2026 research leaders

Breakthrough Prizes award $18.75 million to 2026 resear...

The prizes, now in their 14th year, have awarded more than $340 million to scien...

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Gene drives and malaria: how altered mosquitoes could reshape disease control

Gene drives and malaria: how altered mosquitoes could r...

New research has confirmed that genetically modified mosquitoes can suppress mal...

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Blue Origin achieves first landing of reused New Glenn rocket booster

Blue Origin achieves first landing of reused New Glenn ...

The mission was key in showing ​that New ‌Glenn, a 29-story heavy-lift rocket, h...

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Humanoid robots race past humans in Beijing half-marathon, showing rapid advances

Humanoid robots race past humans in Beijing half-marath...

The winning robot, developed by Chinese smartphone brand Honor, finished the rac...

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Why we need to rethink how Science is taught in higher education

Why we need to rethink how Science is taught in higher ...

Students are changing fast; shouldn’t the way we teach Science also change?

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What the ‘science’ of delimitation and fertility struggles to capture

What the ‘science’ of delimitation and fertility strugg...

Readers familiar with the politics of delimitation will find that the scholarly ...

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Ingenuity, the helicopter that flew over Mars

Ingenuity, the helicopter that flew over Mars

Five years ago, on April 19, 2021, a helicopter called Ingenuity took off from t...

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G20 satellite expected to be launched in 2027: ISRO chief Narayanan

G20 satellite expected to be launched in 2027: ISRO chi...

Addressing scientists from DRDO, ISRO, and the Aeronautical Society of India at ...

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India not to host COP 33 in 2028, Government confirms

India not to host COP 33 in 2028, Government confirms

Says move after review of its commitments for 2028; remains fully committed to m...

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Experts, academicians share concern and possibilities of animal and fish breeding rights at WBNUJS

Experts, academicians share concern and possibilities o...

Questions like who owns the breeding rights as well as need for well informed re...

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H5N1 virus detected in Hesaraghatta poultry centre near Bengaluru; no need for panic, says Dinesh Gundu Rao

H5N1 virus detected in Hesaraghatta poultry centre near...

As part of containment efforts, 7,444 birds were culled, and over 14,000 eggs an...

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Thousands of authors seek share of Anthropic copyright settlement

Thousands of authors seek share of Anthropic copyright ...

Claims have been filed for 91% of the ​more than 480,000 works covered by the se...

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The green and crimson chemistry of the watermelon

The green and crimson chemistry of the watermelon

In a 2017 paper, researchers found watermelons are rich in dietary fibres, vitam...

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Warning: Your satellite is about to be hit by debris in space

Warning: Your satellite is about to be hit by debris in...

The year 2025 witnessed the highest number of launches since the beginning of th...

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Are microplastics in ovaries impacting reproductive health?

Are microplastics in ovaries impacting reproductive hea...

The ovaries were once thought to be a protected zone, shielded by complex filtra...

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New brain-inspired ‘memristors’ promise to cut AI energy use

New brain-inspired ‘memristors’ promise to cut AI energ...

Scientists at Cambridge University have found that hafnium-based films can relia...

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How will Gaganyaan astronauts return safely to earth? | Explained

How will Gaganyaan astronauts return safely to earth? |...

Why can’t parachutes alone ensure a safe landing? How does Gaganyaan module lose...

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Amazon launches AI research tool to speed early-stage drug discovery

Amazon launches AI research tool to speed early-stage d...

Drugmakers and technology companies ⁠have stepped up efforts to use AI to accele...

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New tool predicts how pollen travels through city air

New tool predicts how pollen travels through city air

As climate change stretches the pollen season and urban municipalities plant mor...

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Can compete with Govt’s CNAP mandate, Truecaller CEO says

Can compete with Govt’s CNAP mandate, Truecaller CEO says

Rishit Jhunjhunwala, Truecaller’s CEO, said that the firm is able to earn from b...

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Aerobic exercise creates a muscle protein that boosts mouse memory

Aerobic exercise creates a muscle protein that boosts m...

Higher Serpina1e secreted by skeletal muscles following exercise was found to en...

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