Category: Science & Technology

Union Government has instituted the Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar (RVP), a new set of 56 prizes to felicitate scientists, technologists and innovators.

Vanadium, a vital raw material for numerous industrial uses, was recently discovered in sediment samples obtained from the Gulf of Khambhat in Gujarat.

Kerala gets ICMR approval to conduct Truenat test to detect Nipah virus.

Researchers at the University of Princeton have developed a String technique that can drastically reduce the amount of land and time needed for lithium production.

Centre decided to procure doses of monoclonal antibody (used in Australia for the Hendra virus) to combat the Nipah virus.

Recently, the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) announced the list of awardees for the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar (SSB) awards for 2022.

Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Virology (ICMR-NIV) has for the first time found the presence of Clade 9 variant of varicella zoster virus (VZV) in India.

Union Health Minister confirmed that the deaths reported from Kerala were due to Nipah virus.

India is getting ready for yet another ambitious project to explore the deep sea.

Indian Institute of Science (IISc) scientists have developed a new approach using hybrid nanoparticles to potentially detect and kill cancer cells, especially those which form a solid tumour mass.

Gene drive technology has been used in outdoor trials in India, Brazil, and Panama to genetically manipulate mosquitoes.