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.
The Global Exposome Forum is expanding international cooperation on exposomics, the study of how environmental, chemical, biological and social exposures shape health across a lifetime. The initiative is...
A new squat lobster species, Leiogalathea samudragiri, has been discovered at a depth of 360 metres near Minicoy in the Lakshadweep archipelago. The find was made during a...
India’s defence manufacturing ecosystem received a boost as the Missile Integration facility at Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), Bengaluru, was inaugurated, alongside the flag-off of the Akash 3rd and...
India is expanding its focus on bio-based chemicals and enzymes as part of its industrial and green growth strategy. These products are made from biological feedstocks such as...
The India AI Impact Summit 2026 has begun at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, marking the first global artificial intelligence convening of this scale in the Global South....
India has launched two national initiatives to strengthen the use of Artificial Intelligence in healthcare. The Strategy for Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare for India (SAHI) and the Benchmarking...
IIT Roorkee has begun drafting a comprehensive mental health policy for its campus community. The initiative is aimed at strengthening student well-being and may serve as a model...
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi has become the first medical institution in India to announce a face transplant programme. The initiative marks a major step...
The World Health Organization has prequalified another novel oral polio vaccine type 2 (nOPV2), a move that is expected to accelerate global eradication efforts. Prequalification is an international...
Andhra Pradesh has introduced an AI-based digital attendance system for Members of the Legislative Assembly to strengthen accountability in House proceedings. The new mechanism replaces the physical attendance...