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Indian Professor Shot Dead In US, Family In UP Blames Business Rivalry
The killing of an Indian academic who had been living in the US for close to four decades has stunned the natives of Tulsipur Majha village, his birthplace.
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Professor Tells Student His Haircut "Looks Odd", Gets His Head Shaved At Salon
A faculty member of Government Medical College in Khammam district, Telangana allegedly took a student to a barber shop and got his head tonsured, prompting the government to order an enquiry into the incident, officials said on Sunday.
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This Creature Could Take Over Earth If Humanity Disappears, Scientists Warn
As humanity faces existential threats, scientists have speculated which species could rise to dominance in the event of human extinction.
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Microplastics Could Be Changing Earth’s Climate, Reveals New Study
A Penn State University study published in Environmental Science & Technology: Air reveals that airborne microplastics may influence the climate by affecting cloud structures and weather patterns. The study found that microplastics act as ice nucleating agents in clouds, potentially altering precipitation. Professor Miriam Freedman highlights the n...
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Tougher Rules For Hiring Professors Soon? UGC Works On Big Changes
UGC has carried out a detailed review in the last six months, and prepared a draft, which will soon be made public for feedback.
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Kolkata Professor, 44, Found Dead In Uttarakhand Hotel, His Throat Slit
A 44-year-old professor of Jadavpur University in Kolkata was found dead at a hotel in Uttarakhand with his hand and throat slit. According to multiple reports, police have said Mainak Pal may have died by suicide.
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Greek Tomb Possibly Holds Alexander the Great's Tunic, New Study Suggests
A recent study suggests a tomb in Vergina, Greece, thought to belong to Philip II, may instead hold the remains of Alexander the Great's half-brother, Philip III Arrhidaeus, and a sacred tunic once worn by Alexander. Antonis Bartsiokas, a professor emeritus at Democritus University of Thrace, bases his claims on historical evidence and an analysis ...
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"Revive Sanskrit In India And...": Grand Aunt's Advise For Usha Vance
"Naturally, I feel happy," said US Vice-Presidential candidate JD Vance's wife Usha Vance's grand aunt, Professor C Santhamma. "She belongs to our family and it is the most important thing," she added.
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India-UK Team Proposes Experiment to Test Quantum Behaviour of Gravity with Diamond Crystals
An India-UK physics team led by Professor Sougato Bose from UCL has proposed a ground-breaking experiment to determine if gravity follows quantum mechanics, like other fundamental forces. Using a table-top setup, they aim to measure gravitational interactions between two nanodiamonds. The study, requiring cutting-edge technology, could take 10-15 y...
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Ramanaa, a Popular Tamil Classic Movie, Now Available for Streaming on Sun NXT
Ramanaa, directed by A. R. Murugadoss, is a celebrated Tamil film released in 2002. Starring Vijayakanth as a professor turned vigilante, it follows his quest for justice against systemic corruption after personal tragedy strikes. The film features intense action and a powerful narrative, earning critical acclaim. Its soundtrack by Ilaiyaraaja adds...
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UCLA Chemists Redefines 100-Year-Old Chemistry Rule: Here's Everything You Need to Know
A groundbreaking achievement by UCLA scientists, led by Professor Neil Garg, has overturned a century-old organic chemistry principle, reshaping future drug discovery. By synthesising stable anti-Bredt olefins, the team has defied Bredt's rule from 1924, a long-standing constraint in molecular design. This discovery could open doors to new molecula...
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Geodynamic Mantle-Flow Model Reveals Erosion Process of North China Craton
New research from China University of Geosciences unveils how tectonic shifts eroded the once-stable North China Craton. Led by Professor Shaofeng Liu, this study explores flat-slab subduction processes, revealing three stages of deformation due to the ancient Izanagi plate’s horizontal movement beneath the Eurasian plate. This breakthrough redef...
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IIT Professor's Blunt Response To Student Asking For Attendance: "Be Brave And Drop Out"
The professor's blunt response has sparked quite a debate online. Many users found the professor's tone "rude" and in "poor taste."
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Hate How You Look In Photos? Experts Explore The Psychology Behind This Phenomenon
According to Dr Matt Johnson, a neuroscientist and consumer psychology professor, our discomfort with photos of ourselves stems from the "mere-exposure effect."
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Scientists Unravel Rose Genetics: How Eastern and Western Species Created Modern Varieties
A recent study uncovers the genetic origins of modern roses, showing how Eastern and Western species combined to create the roses we know today. Led by Professor Zhangjun Fei at the Boyce Thompson Institute, researchers mapped the genome of the modern rose variety ‘Samantha®’ and sequenced 233 other rose varieties. The study sheds light on bre...
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Indian Professor Shot Dead In US, Family In UP Blames Business Rivalry
The killing of an Indian academic who had been living in the US for close to four decades has stunned the natives of Tulsipur Majha village, his birthplace.
-
Professor Tells Student His Haircut "Looks Odd", Gets His Head Shaved At Salon
A faculty member of Government Medical College in Khammam district, Telangana allegedly took a student to a barber shop and got his head tonsured, prompting the government to order an enquiry into the incident, officials said on Sunday.
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This Creature Could Take Over Earth If Humanity Disappears, Scientists Warn
As humanity faces existential threats, scientists have speculated which species could rise to dominance in the event of human extinction.
-
Microplastics Could Be Changing Earth’s Climate, Reveals New Study
A Penn State University study published in Environmental Science & Technology: Air reveals that airborne microplastics may influence the climate by affecting cloud structures and weather patterns. The study found that microplastics act as ice nucleating agents in clouds, potentially altering precipitation. Professor Miriam Freedman highlights the n...
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Tougher Rules For Hiring Professors Soon? UGC Works On Big Changes
UGC has carried out a detailed review in the last six months, and prepared a draft, which will soon be made public for feedback.
-
Kolkata Professor, 44, Found Dead In Uttarakhand Hotel, His Throat Slit
A 44-year-old professor of Jadavpur University in Kolkata was found dead at a hotel in Uttarakhand with his hand and throat slit. According to multiple reports, police have said Mainak Pal may have died by suicide.
-
Greek Tomb Possibly Holds Alexander the Great's Tunic, New Study Suggests
A recent study suggests a tomb in Vergina, Greece, thought to belong to Philip II, may instead hold the remains of Alexander the Great's half-brother, Philip III Arrhidaeus, and a sacred tunic once worn by Alexander. Antonis Bartsiokas, a professor emeritus at Democritus University of Thrace, bases his claims on historical evidence and an analysis ...
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"Revive Sanskrit In India And...": Grand Aunt's Advise For Usha Vance
"Naturally, I feel happy," said US Vice-Presidential candidate JD Vance's wife Usha Vance's grand aunt, Professor C Santhamma. "She belongs to our family and it is the most important thing," she added.
-
India-UK Team Proposes Experiment to Test Quantum Behaviour of Gravity with Diamond Crystals
An India-UK physics team led by Professor Sougato Bose from UCL has proposed a ground-breaking experiment to determine if gravity follows quantum mechanics, like other fundamental forces. Using a table-top setup, they aim to measure gravitational interactions between two nanodiamonds. The study, requiring cutting-edge technology, could take 10-15 y...
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Ramanaa, a Popular Tamil Classic Movie, Now Available for Streaming on Sun NXT
Ramanaa, directed by A. R. Murugadoss, is a celebrated Tamil film released in 2002. Starring Vijayakanth as a professor turned vigilante, it follows his quest for justice against systemic corruption after personal tragedy strikes. The film features intense action and a powerful narrative, earning critical acclaim. Its soundtrack by Ilaiyaraaja adds...
-
UCLA Chemists Redefines 100-Year-Old Chemistry Rule: Here's Everything You Need to Know
A groundbreaking achievement by UCLA scientists, led by Professor Neil Garg, has overturned a century-old organic chemistry principle, reshaping future drug discovery. By synthesising stable anti-Bredt olefins, the team has defied Bredt's rule from 1924, a long-standing constraint in molecular design. This discovery could open doors to new molecula...
-
Geodynamic Mantle-Flow Model Reveals Erosion Process of North China Craton
New research from China University of Geosciences unveils how tectonic shifts eroded the once-stable North China Craton. Led by Professor Shaofeng Liu, this study explores flat-slab subduction processes, revealing three stages of deformation due to the ancient Izanagi plate’s horizontal movement beneath the Eurasian plate. This breakthrough redef...
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IIT Professor's Blunt Response To Student Asking For Attendance: "Be Brave And Drop Out"
The professor's blunt response has sparked quite a debate online. Many users found the professor's tone "rude" and in "poor taste."
-
Hate How You Look In Photos? Experts Explore The Psychology Behind This Phenomenon
According to Dr Matt Johnson, a neuroscientist and consumer psychology professor, our discomfort with photos of ourselves stems from the "mere-exposure effect."
-
Scientists Unravel Rose Genetics: How Eastern and Western Species Created Modern Varieties
A recent study uncovers the genetic origins of modern roses, showing how Eastern and Western species combined to create the roses we know today. Led by Professor Zhangjun Fei at the Boyce Thompson Institute, researchers mapped the genome of the modern rose variety ‘Samantha®’ and sequenced 233 other rose varieties. The study sheds light on bre...
