We must build an ecosystem for converting innovations into enterprises: President

President Ram Nath Kovind said this while inaugurating the Festival of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Rashtrapati Bhawan

Science in Africa: homegrown solutions and talent must come first

The continent, home to around 16% of the world’s population, produces less than 1% of the world's research output

Farmers discuss tech innovations at 107th India Science Congress

The farmers were participating in a Farmer’s Science Congress organised at the ongoing event being held in Bengaluru

नई-नई खोज करने वाले युवाओं को मिला पुरस्कार

किसी ने कीटनाशकों का छिड़काव करने वाले किसानों के बचाव के लिए जैल बनाया है तो किसी ने मधुमेह रोगियों के लिए सस्ती इंसुलिन ...

Researchers discover new biomaterial to heal detached retina

They created a biopolymer that can act as a natural vitreous substitute, a clear gelatinous substance that fills the cavity between the eye lens …

Pride of India Expo major crowd-puller at 105th Indian Science Congress

Spread over an area of more than 18,000 sq m, the expo showcases cutting-edge technologies, scientific products and services, achievements and …

A navigation start-up is mapping the world to reach unaddressed locations

What3words will also be integrated in the postal system of Mongolia

Liver fibrosis can be detected through blood test: new study

It will make diagnosis easier to perform, non-invasive, and less prone to sampling errors, researchers say

Storm in a water pot

Social activist Nafisa Barot recalls how water unleashed the powerful energies of women in Gujarat

Jugaad of Indian innovation

Patting ourselves for our ability to arrive at makeshift solutions will not take us far

Schools, libraries, clinics all come floating on boats

When roads in the Chalan Beel region of Bangladesh are submerged during monsoon, these boats serve as the lifeline

Water-sensitive innovations to transform health of slums and environment

A five-year project announced today will implement an innovative water-sensitive approach tailored to informal settlements. The goal is to …

Countries commit to take forward clean energy mission

Acknowledging that clean energy is a vital part of the long-term response to climate change, some countries came together to enhance the …

Econoburette: easier way to conduct titration

105th Indian Science Congress concludes by recognising 14 young scientists

106th edition of Indian Science Congress will be held from January 3-7, 2019 in Bhopal

Can science talk about peace, compassion and democracy?

When the Dalai Lama posed this question at an event, I imagined him mischieveiously asking each presenter at the Indian Science Congress, "…

Africa fails its young scientists by not investing in their innovations

Unless African governments put their money where their mouths are, innovative advances from young scientists on the continent will be stifled

नेशनल रिसर्च फाउंडेशन : भारतीय शोध-विकास एवं नवाचार को सशक्त बनाने की नई पहल

भारत सरकार ने नेशनल रिसर्च फाउंडेशन (एनआरएफ) के गठन की घोषणा की है

वैज्ञानिकों ने बनाया नया उपकरण, सटीकता से लगा सकता है मुंह के कैंसर का पता

ओरलस्कैन नामक यह इमेजिंग डिवाइस इतना छोटा है कि इसे हाथ में पकड़कर कैंसर की स्क्रीनिंग और डिटेक्शन की जा सकती है

वैज्ञानिकों ने बनाया खाया जाने वाला सेंसर, टीबी का इलाज हो जाएगा आसान

वैज्ञानिकों ने एक ऐसे सेंसर को बनाने में सफलता हासिल की है, जिसे खाया जा सकता है, और जो टीबी के इलाज में क्रांति ला सकता ...

भारतीय वैज्ञानिकों ने बनाया नया मास्क, वाल्व के साथ फिल्टर भी लगाया

एस एन बोस नेशनल सेंटर फॉर बेसिक साइंसेज ने एक एक्टिव रेस्पिरेटर मास्क और नैनो-सैनिटाइजर को बनाने में सफलता हासिल की है

On loony ideas

Why do some ‘crazy’ endeavours click while others don’t? Safi Bahcall’s book probes the underlying mechanics

Padma Shri awardees include 12 farmers

Out of the 94 Padma Shri awardees, 12 farmers have been awarded for various activities like organic farming, traditional seed conservation and …

Village in Bhubaneswar keeps its pond alive

Village youth club allowed to farm fish in the pond in exchange for maintaining it

Sanitary napkins with bamboo pulp score over regular pads