Scabies is a contagious parasitic skin infestation caused by the Sarcoptes scabiei mite. It affects people in all regions, but is more common in crowded and tropical settings....
Airborne dust storms from western India have been found to transport disease-causing bacteria to the Eastern Himalayas. A new study shows that these dust plumes can travel hundreds...
India and the European Union have agreed to deepen cooperation in peaceful nuclear energy, research, and clean technology under the India-Euratom framework. The understanding also covers wider scientific...
Researchers have identified a new mushroom species, Hemileccinum indicum, in the temperate forests of the Indian Himalayas. This is the first official record of the genus Hemileccinum in...
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati have developed a predictive framework that identifies locations in the Eastern Himalaya where new glacial lakes are likely to form....
Schizophrenia is a brain disorder marked by changes in thought, perception and behaviour. It is also associated with poorer physical health, including low bone density and a higher...
The World Economic Forum has decided to establish five new Centres for the Fourth Industrial Revolution, including one in Andhra Pradesh. The move expands a global network created...
A new filtration technology developed at Rice University may absorb PFAS, the so-called forever chemicals, at up to 100 times the rate of existing systems. Researchers also say...
Space debris is becoming a growing concern as more satellites and discarded rocket parts re-enter Earth’s atmosphere. A new study has shown that seismic monitors can help track...
Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla has been conferred the Ashoka Chakra, India’s highest peacetime gallantry award, during the 77th Republic Day celebrations at Kartavya Path. The...
