There are at least seven major variants of coronavirus, including B.1.617 and B.1.351 (Beta), in Varanasi and its adjoining areas, according to a study conducted by the Banaras Hindu University and......
A task force on monkeypox has been constituted to closely monitor the emerging situation in the country and decide on response initiatives to tackle the spread of the disease, official sources said......
Dr Devdas Shetty is the new dean of the College of Engineering at Lawrence Technological University, Michigan. Dr Shetty, who was with the University of Hartford in Connecticut for 20 years,......
How to prevent the next pandemic? As 2021 begins with COVID-19 continuing its global spread, scientists have spotlighted three approaches to at least reduce the risk of pandemic potential diseases......
'The debate between mythology and "rational" science in India is at least as old as Aryabhata and Brahmagupta and, to this day, has not been resolved in the Indian popular thinking on science.'......
The prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has named Indian academician Anant Agarwal as director of its Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), the......
Harvard University has launched a programme, what it calls a bold new vision for engagement with South Asia.On November 14, the university unveiled the most ambitious expansion of research and......
One of the most common frustrations we hear about in our hundreds of interviews with senior executives is the lack of "disruptive" or "breakthrough" innovations in their pipelines. One marketing......
A vast, unwieldy population, a plethora of diseases, and rampant poverty: this was the picture India presented to the outside world till a while ago.But these days the fact that India has the......
Samsung's back. Sort of. Early on this year, Samsung India was hit by a spate of high-level resignations, followed by a major restructuring in its marketing division.The Cassandras in the media and......