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Dr Swaminathan changed India's destiny from begging bowl to food basket

 "As I was working on agriculture, my family wanted me to take over the management of our plantations. But my aim was to master the art of developing new varieties, that is genetics and breeding. As......

The Nobels and the Age Problem

 Science is a young person's game.An award to a young scientist could free up that person to do productive work, or help win more grants by enhancing reputation, argues Devangshu Datta. IMAGE: Sir......

Indian-American teen wins $25K for work on potential COVID-19 treatment

 A 14-year-old Indian-American girl has won a $25,000 young scientist challenge for a discovery that could provide a potential treatment for COVID-19. IMAGE: 14-year-old Anika Chebrolu. Photograph:......

The legend who built India's first radio telescope

 Even after five decades of use, the telescope at Ooty that Dr Govind Swarup designed and built continues to be the largest single frequency radio telescope in the world, notes Hari Pulakkat.......

A Messiah For Humanity Passes Into The Ages

 Where does one find a man who shows no bitterness or animosity towards Hindus, even after a frenzied Hindu mob burnt his house down?, Jyoti Punwani asks in this tribute to a truly extraordinary......

Infosys Science Foundation honours winners

 The Infosys Science Foundation on Tuesday awarded winners of the Infosys Prize 2011 in recognition of their outstanding achievements and contributions in scientific research.Former President A P J......

Lupin's unsexy, but great, success story

 As a young scientist in what was then Bombay and is now called Mumbai, Desh Bandhu Gupta got frustrated by all the discoveries he couldn't pursue working for a British pharmaceutical company that......

'Pan IIT mission is to transform India'

 Ashank Desai, founder and chairman and the chief architect of catapulting Mastek into the top 10 software companies in India,spelt outthevision of the Pan IIT 2006 Global Conference to be held in......

What Google is doing in China

 Kai-Fu Lee was waiting serenely at the upscale sushi and seafood buffet he had selected for our meeting in Redmond, Washington. One thing about Lee: Friends let him choose the restaurant. He keeps......

How to be a good CEO

 What can a CEO do to improve organisational performance when you cannot hire and fire? Not much, most would say. Yet Raghunath Anant Mashelkar, Director General, Council of Scientific and......

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