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Top OTT Releases This Week: Ae Watan Mere Watan, Lootere, Fighter and More
Top OTT releases this week include Sara Ali Khan starrer biopic Ae Watan Mere Watan on Prime Video, in which she plays freedom fighter Usha Mehta who ran a secret radio station during Quit Indian movement; Lootere on Hotstar, in which Indian cargo ship gets hijacked by Somali pirates; Fighter on Netflix where Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone pla...
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Indian-Origin MIT Professor Hari Balakrishnan Awarded Marconi Prize
Hari Balakrishnan, an Indian-origin MIT Professor, has received the prestigious Marconi Prize for his fundamental discoveries in wired and wireless networking, mobile sensing, and distributed systems.
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Indian-Origin Professor To Lead "Best And Brightest" Scientists In US's Texas
Ganesh Thakur, an Indian-origin professor in US, has been appointed as vice president of the Texas Academy of Medicine, Engineering, Science and Technology (TAMEST), an organisation of the state's top scientists and researchers.
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3 Indian-Origin Women Scientists Among Australia's "Superstars Of STEM"
Three Indian-origin women are among 60 scientists, technologists, engineers, and mathematicians who have been selected as Australia's Superstars of STEM.
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Indian-American Soil Scientist Rattan Lal Gets 2020 World Food Prize
Eminent Indian-American soil scientist Rattan Lal was on Thursday named this year's recipient of USD 250,000 World Food Prize, with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo lauding his research in soil science, saying he is helping millions of small farmers around the world with his work on increasing food production and recycling of nutrients.
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Indian-Origin Scientist On Team That Used AI To Crack COVID-19 Genome Signature
Scientists, including one of Indian origin, have used artificial intelligence (AI) to identify an underlying genomic signature for 29 different DNA sequences of the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19, providing an important tool for vaccine and drug developers.
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Indian-Origin Scientist Creating Robotic Hand With A Human Sense Of Touch
An Indian-origin scientist working on creating a robotic hand covered in so-called "brainy skin" that mimics the human sense of touch has won 1.5 million pounds in funding for the project.
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Mumbai Born Indo-Australian Scientist Develops World's First Microfactory To Tackle E-Waste Hazard
In a pioneering effort to tackle the growing mountains of e-waste, an IIT-trained Australian scientist of Indian origin at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) here has helped launch the world's first microfactory that can transform electronic waste (e-waste) like smartphones and laptops into valuable material for re-use.
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Indian-Origin Scientist In Team That Discovered New Exotic State Of Matter
Scientists, including one of Indian origin, have found an exotic state of matter where the constituent particles pair up when limited to two dimensions.
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Scientists Find Potential Missing Link In Origin Of Life On Earth
Scientists, including those of Indian origin, have discovered a compound that may have played a crucial role in the origin of life on Earth.
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Five Supermassive Black Hole Pairs Discovered
Scientists, including one of Indian origin, have identified five pairs of supermassive black holes, each millions of times the mass of the Sun, that could help better understand the phenomenon of gravitational waves - ripples in the fabric of space and time.
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Gravitational Wave Detectors Could Unlock Dark Matter Mystery
The same instruments used in the Nobel Prize-winning discovery of gravitational waves caused by colliding black holes could help unlock the secrets of dark matter, scientists, including one of Indian origin, say.
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Oxford Scientists Discover Earliest Use Of 'Zero' 500 Years Earlier Than First Thought
Using Carbon Dating, Scientists from University of Oxford's Bodleian Libraries have found that 'Zero' originated at least 500 years before than what scholars earlier thought. The findings came into light after scientists from Oxford examined famous ancient Indian scroll, the Bakhshali manuscript.
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An Indian Scientist Leads UK Team To Create A Camera That Can See Through Human Body
This is believed to be a remarkable achievement as such a camera possesses the capability to help doctors in improving internal medical examinations.
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Earth-Like Planet May Exist In Nearby Star System: Indian Origin Scientists
An Earth-like planet may be lurking in a star system just 16 light years away, scientists including one of Indian origin have predicted.
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Top OTT Releases This Week: Ae Watan Mere Watan, Lootere, Fighter and More
Top OTT releases this week include Sara Ali Khan starrer biopic Ae Watan Mere Watan on Prime Video, in which she plays freedom fighter Usha Mehta who ran a secret radio station during Quit Indian movement; Lootere on Hotstar, in which Indian cargo ship gets hijacked by Somali pirates; Fighter on Netflix where Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone pla...
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Indian-Origin MIT Professor Hari Balakrishnan Awarded Marconi Prize
Hari Balakrishnan, an Indian-origin MIT Professor, has received the prestigious Marconi Prize for his fundamental discoveries in wired and wireless networking, mobile sensing, and distributed systems.
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Indian-Origin Professor To Lead "Best And Brightest" Scientists In US's Texas
Ganesh Thakur, an Indian-origin professor in US, has been appointed as vice president of the Texas Academy of Medicine, Engineering, Science and Technology (TAMEST), an organisation of the state's top scientists and researchers.
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3 Indian-Origin Women Scientists Among Australia's "Superstars Of STEM"
Three Indian-origin women are among 60 scientists, technologists, engineers, and mathematicians who have been selected as Australia's Superstars of STEM.
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Indian-American Soil Scientist Rattan Lal Gets 2020 World Food Prize
Eminent Indian-American soil scientist Rattan Lal was on Thursday named this year's recipient of USD 250,000 World Food Prize, with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo lauding his research in soil science, saying he is helping millions of small farmers around the world with his work on increasing food production and recycling of nutrients.
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Indian-Origin Scientist On Team That Used AI To Crack COVID-19 Genome Signature
Scientists, including one of Indian origin, have used artificial intelligence (AI) to identify an underlying genomic signature for 29 different DNA sequences of the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19, providing an important tool for vaccine and drug developers.
-
Indian-Origin Scientist Creating Robotic Hand With A Human Sense Of Touch
An Indian-origin scientist working on creating a robotic hand covered in so-called "brainy skin" that mimics the human sense of touch has won 1.5 million pounds in funding for the project.
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Mumbai Born Indo-Australian Scientist Develops World's First Microfactory To Tackle E-Waste Hazard
In a pioneering effort to tackle the growing mountains of e-waste, an IIT-trained Australian scientist of Indian origin at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) here has helped launch the world's first microfactory that can transform electronic waste (e-waste) like smartphones and laptops into valuable material for re-use.
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Indian-Origin Scientist In Team That Discovered New Exotic State Of Matter
Scientists, including one of Indian origin, have found an exotic state of matter where the constituent particles pair up when limited to two dimensions.
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Scientists Find Potential Missing Link In Origin Of Life On Earth
Scientists, including those of Indian origin, have discovered a compound that may have played a crucial role in the origin of life on Earth.
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Five Supermassive Black Hole Pairs Discovered
Scientists, including one of Indian origin, have identified five pairs of supermassive black holes, each millions of times the mass of the Sun, that could help better understand the phenomenon of gravitational waves - ripples in the fabric of space and time.
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Gravitational Wave Detectors Could Unlock Dark Matter Mystery
The same instruments used in the Nobel Prize-winning discovery of gravitational waves caused by colliding black holes could help unlock the secrets of dark matter, scientists, including one of Indian origin, say.
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Oxford Scientists Discover Earliest Use Of 'Zero' 500 Years Earlier Than First Thought
Using Carbon Dating, Scientists from University of Oxford's Bodleian Libraries have found that 'Zero' originated at least 500 years before than what scholars earlier thought. The findings came into light after scientists from Oxford examined famous ancient Indian scroll, the Bakhshali manuscript.
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An Indian Scientist Leads UK Team To Create A Camera That Can See Through Human Body
This is believed to be a remarkable achievement as such a camera possesses the capability to help doctors in improving internal medical examinations.
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Earth-Like Planet May Exist In Nearby Star System: Indian Origin Scientists
An Earth-like planet may be lurking in a star system just 16 light years away, scientists including one of Indian origin have predicted.
