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Science encompasses the systematic study of the natural world. It involves observation, experimentation, and analysis. Scientific disciplines include physics, chemistry, biology, and more. Science drives technological advancements and innovation. It informs public policy and health decisions. In India, scientific research plays a crucial role in addressing societal challenges. The pursuit of knowledge through science is vital for progress and development.

New Grass Lizard Species Found in Assam

A new species of Asian grass lizard has been discovered in Assam’s Manas Biosphere landscape, adding to the reptile diversity of northeast India. The species, named Takydromus ultapanensis,...

 March 6, 2026

Cushing’s Syndrome – Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

In 2024, American comedian Amy Schumer revealed her diagnosis of Cushing’s syndrome. This brought wider public focus on a rare but serious hormonal disorder caused by excess cortisol....

 March 6, 2026

IBM Opens Infrastructure Innovation Centre in India

IBM has launched its first Infrastructure Innovation Centre in India at its new India Systems Development Lab campus. The Sangam Infrastructure Innovation Centre is designed to strengthen India’s...

 March 6, 2026

India’s Fully Digital Census 2027 Launch and Features

The Union Home Minister Amit Shah recently soft-launched digital tools and two mascots for India’s Census 2027. This census will be the first fully digital enumeration exercise in...

 March 6, 2026

Brain Co-Processors Project for Stroke Rehabilitation

The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) launched a pioneering brain co-processor project in 2026. Funded by the Pratiksha Trust, this initiative aims to develop AI-driven devices to enhance...

 March 6, 2026

Rising Atmospheric CO2 Alters Human Blood Chemistry

Recent studies reveal that rising carbon dioxide (CO2) levels in the atmosphere are changing human blood chemistry. Research from the United States National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey...

 March 5, 2026

Antibiotic-Induced Liver Toxicity and Membrane Interaction

Recent research from IIT Bombay and Sunway University, Malaysia, has revealed new vital information about how certain antibiotics cause liver damage. This study focuses on two antibiotics, Teicoplanin...

 March 4, 2026

Space Capsule Re-Entry and Thermal Protection Systems

Recent advancements in space technology have improved the safety of crewed space missions. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to demonstrate these with the Gaganyaan mission....

 March 4, 2026

Bacterial Gene Regulation Model Challenged

Bacterial gene regulation has been redefined by a study showing that the long-accepted sigma cycle model does not apply universally across bacteria. Researchers from the Bose Institute, in...

 March 3, 2026

Micron Inaugurates Semiconductor ATMP Facility in Sanand

Micron Technology has inaugurated its Assembly, Test, Marking, and Packaging (ATMP) facility in Sanand, Gujarat, marking a major step in India’s semiconductor manufacturing push. The plant will package...

 March 2, 2026

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