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New Antibody Treatment Boosts Immune Response Against Tumor: Study
Israeli researchers and their colleagues from the United States developed an antibody-based treatment that empowers the body's immune system to effectively attack cancer cells and prevent their spread, Israel's Weizmann Institute of Science said.
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Only 46.1% Districts Reported Educational Empowerment: IIM Ahmedabad Report
The study compared and analysed data for women aged between 15 to 49 from a total of 705 districts across the country.
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Indian Researchers Find a New Technique to Control Defects in MOF-Based Supercapacitors
Researchers at the Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali, have developed a new laser-based method to precisely control defects in MOF-based supercapacitors. This technique significantly enhances energy storage performance without altering the MOF’s crystal structure. By adjusting laser power, scientists increased the electrode's...
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IIT Madras And University Of Birmingham Launch Programme In Sustainable Energy Systems
The course will train graduates to become specialists in a fast-growing industry that is leading the fight against climate change.
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IISc Scientists Develop New Approach To Detect, Kill Cancer Cells: Study
Scientists at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have developed a new approach to potentially detect and kill cancer cells, especially those which form a solid tumour mass.
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Dengue Virus Evolved "Dramatically" In India In Last Few Decades: Study
The dengue virus evolved "dramatically" over the last few decades in India, according to a study led by scientists at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), which stresses the need for developing a vaccine against the strains found in the country.
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AI Algorithm Used to Improve Predictability of Indian Summer Monsoons: How it Works
An AI algorithm developed by the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST), Guwahati, is capable of increasing predictability of the Indian Summer Monsoons (ISMR) 18 months before the season begins. The technology uses AI to understand the relationship between ISMR and tropical thermocline patterns from 150 years of simulations....
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This State Is India's "Happiest", Claims A Study
Mizoram has been declared the happiest state in the country according to a study conducted by Rajesh K Pillania, professor of strategy at the Management Development Institute in Gurugram.
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Largest Payload For ISRO's Mission To The Sun To Be Received Tomorrow
In a milestone in development of space astronomy in India, the Indian Institute of Astrophysics has built the Visible Emission Line Coronagraph, the largest payload that would fly on Aditya L1, the country's first dedicated mission to study the Sun.
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JMI Vice-Chancellor Requests President Murmu To Grant ‘Institute of Eminence’ Status To The University
The Vice-Chancellor also said that the university wants to set up a Department of Tribal Studies and Development and a hostel for tribal students. She also sought permission for setting up a Department of Modern Indian Languages, a Nursing college and a faculty of Alternative Medicine at JMI.
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India, Israel, US Aim To Develop Drug To Treat This Rare Disease: Report
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras, Tel Aviv University and Columbia University are studying a rare genetic brain disease called "GNB1 Encephalopathy" and trying to develop a drug to treat it effectively.
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IIT Jodhpur Researchers Develop Self-Cleaning Coating For Easy Maintenance Of Solar Panels
The IIT Jodhpur researchers are looking at studying the durability of self-cleaning coating in real-time in different regions of the country.
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'Pathooty' Robot Designed by 17-Year-Old Kerala Student Serves Food, Delivers Newspapers: Details
Pathooty, a robot built by a 17-year-old in Kerala, is capable of delivering newspapers and serving food. The student, Mohammad Shiad, studies computer science in Kannur, Kerala. It was built as part of a study project in school, and is comprised of a plastic stool, aluminium sheet, female dummy, and a serving plate. Meanwhile, the mobile applicati...
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Maharashtra Asks Tata Institute Of Social Sciences For Study On Muslims In State
In order to bring the Muslim community into the mainstream of economic development in the state, the Maharashtra government has appointed the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) to do a status study of Muslims.
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IIT Mandi, University of Cincinnati Develop Method To Study Internal Structure, Functions Of Living Cells
The researchers modified the nanoclusters with a biocompatible protein and track the dynamics of the lysosomes in the brain organoids. In particular, they studied the process by which lysosomes recycle damaged mitochondria inside cells.
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New Antibody Treatment Boosts Immune Response Against Tumor: Study
Israeli researchers and their colleagues from the United States developed an antibody-based treatment that empowers the body's immune system to effectively attack cancer cells and prevent their spread, Israel's Weizmann Institute of Science said.
-
Only 46.1% Districts Reported Educational Empowerment: IIM Ahmedabad Report
The study compared and analysed data for women aged between 15 to 49 from a total of 705 districts across the country.
-
Indian Researchers Find a New Technique to Control Defects in MOF-Based Supercapacitors
Researchers at the Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali, have developed a new laser-based method to precisely control defects in MOF-based supercapacitors. This technique significantly enhances energy storage performance without altering the MOF’s crystal structure. By adjusting laser power, scientists increased the electrode's...
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IIT Madras And University Of Birmingham Launch Programme In Sustainable Energy Systems
The course will train graduates to become specialists in a fast-growing industry that is leading the fight against climate change.
-
IISc Scientists Develop New Approach To Detect, Kill Cancer Cells: Study
Scientists at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have developed a new approach to potentially detect and kill cancer cells, especially those which form a solid tumour mass.
-
Dengue Virus Evolved "Dramatically" In India In Last Few Decades: Study
The dengue virus evolved "dramatically" over the last few decades in India, according to a study led by scientists at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), which stresses the need for developing a vaccine against the strains found in the country.
-
AI Algorithm Used to Improve Predictability of Indian Summer Monsoons: How it Works
An AI algorithm developed by the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST), Guwahati, is capable of increasing predictability of the Indian Summer Monsoons (ISMR) 18 months before the season begins. The technology uses AI to understand the relationship between ISMR and tropical thermocline patterns from 150 years of simulations....
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This State Is India's "Happiest", Claims A Study
Mizoram has been declared the happiest state in the country according to a study conducted by Rajesh K Pillania, professor of strategy at the Management Development Institute in Gurugram.
-
Largest Payload For ISRO's Mission To The Sun To Be Received Tomorrow
In a milestone in development of space astronomy in India, the Indian Institute of Astrophysics has built the Visible Emission Line Coronagraph, the largest payload that would fly on Aditya L1, the country's first dedicated mission to study the Sun.
-
JMI Vice-Chancellor Requests President Murmu To Grant ‘Institute of Eminence’ Status To The University
The Vice-Chancellor also said that the university wants to set up a Department of Tribal Studies and Development and a hostel for tribal students. She also sought permission for setting up a Department of Modern Indian Languages, a Nursing college and a faculty of Alternative Medicine at JMI.
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India, Israel, US Aim To Develop Drug To Treat This Rare Disease: Report
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras, Tel Aviv University and Columbia University are studying a rare genetic brain disease called "GNB1 Encephalopathy" and trying to develop a drug to treat it effectively.
-
IIT Jodhpur Researchers Develop Self-Cleaning Coating For Easy Maintenance Of Solar Panels
The IIT Jodhpur researchers are looking at studying the durability of self-cleaning coating in real-time in different regions of the country.
-
'Pathooty' Robot Designed by 17-Year-Old Kerala Student Serves Food, Delivers Newspapers: Details
Pathooty, a robot built by a 17-year-old in Kerala, is capable of delivering newspapers and serving food. The student, Mohammad Shiad, studies computer science in Kannur, Kerala. It was built as part of a study project in school, and is comprised of a plastic stool, aluminium sheet, female dummy, and a serving plate. Meanwhile, the mobile applicati...
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Maharashtra Asks Tata Institute Of Social Sciences For Study On Muslims In State
In order to bring the Muslim community into the mainstream of economic development in the state, the Maharashtra government has appointed the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) to do a status study of Muslims.
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IIT Mandi, University of Cincinnati Develop Method To Study Internal Structure, Functions Of Living Cells
The researchers modified the nanoclusters with a biocompatible protein and track the dynamics of the lysosomes in the brain organoids. In particular, they studied the process by which lysosomes recycle damaged mitochondria inside cells.
