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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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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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Drought And Heat Hit Greece's Chestnut, Harvest Set To Shrink
The chestnut harvest in Greece is expected to drop to about 15,000 tonnes in 2024 because of the extreme weather, half the average over the past five years, according to George Nanos, a professor of Pomology at the University of Thessaly.
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Check The Cut Off For Joint CSIR UGC NET Result
A total of 1,963 candidates qualified the test for Assistant Professor, nearly 11 have qualified for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF).
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CSIR-UGC NET Results Out For Junior Research Fellowship, Lectureship
A total of 1,963 candidates have qualified the test for the Junior Research Fellowship under the CSIR JRF scheme.
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Didn't Get Much Time To Discuss Future Plans: Ex-Professor GN Saibaba's Wife
Former Delhi University (DU) professor G N Saibaba's wife Vasantha Kumari on Sunday said she and her husband did not get much time to discuss his future plans after he came out of jail as they were in and out of hospitals during these months.
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Retired University Professor Cheated Of Rs 75 Lakh In 'Digital Arrest' Fraud
A retired Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) professor was allegedly duped of more than Rs 75 lakhs by fraudsters posing as Enforcement Directorate (ED) and putting her under 'digital arrest' for 10 days, police said on Sunday.
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Body Of Ex Professor GN Saibaba To Be Donated To Hospital Like He Wanted: Family
The body of former Delhi University professor and rights activist GN Saibaba who passed away in Hyderabad, will be donated to a hospital as he wished, said a statement issued by his family on Sunday.
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Ex-Professor GN Saibaba Dies Months After Acquittal In Maoist Links Case
Former Delhi University professor GN Saibaba died at a state-run hospital here due to post-operative complications on Saturday, seven months after he was acquitted in an alleged Maoist links case. He was 54.
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Indian-Origin Professors From Top US Universities To Mentor Indian Students
These sectors play a important role in enhancing the academic-research-technology partnership between India and the United States.
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Indian-American Professor Researching Dalit Women Gets $8,00,000 "Genius" Grant
Shailaja Paik is a distinguished research professor of history at the University of Cincinnati, where she is also an affiliate faculty in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, and Asian Studies.
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West Can't Confine India Into One Narrative: UK Based Sanskrit Scholar
Professor James Hegarty, an academic in Sanskrit and Indian Religions, who currently heads the School of History, Archaeology, and Religion at Cardiff University said that the West cannot confine India into a single narrative.
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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.
-
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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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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Drought And Heat Hit Greece's Chestnut, Harvest Set To Shrink
The chestnut harvest in Greece is expected to drop to about 15,000 tonnes in 2024 because of the extreme weather, half the average over the past five years, according to George Nanos, a professor of Pomology at the University of Thessaly.
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Check The Cut Off For Joint CSIR UGC NET Result
A total of 1,963 candidates qualified the test for Assistant Professor, nearly 11 have qualified for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF).
-
CSIR-UGC NET Results Out For Junior Research Fellowship, Lectureship
A total of 1,963 candidates have qualified the test for the Junior Research Fellowship under the CSIR JRF scheme.
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Didn't Get Much Time To Discuss Future Plans: Ex-Professor GN Saibaba's Wife
Former Delhi University (DU) professor G N Saibaba's wife Vasantha Kumari on Sunday said she and her husband did not get much time to discuss his future plans after he came out of jail as they were in and out of hospitals during these months.
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Retired University Professor Cheated Of Rs 75 Lakh In 'Digital Arrest' Fraud
A retired Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) professor was allegedly duped of more than Rs 75 lakhs by fraudsters posing as Enforcement Directorate (ED) and putting her under 'digital arrest' for 10 days, police said on Sunday.
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Body Of Ex Professor GN Saibaba To Be Donated To Hospital Like He Wanted: Family
The body of former Delhi University professor and rights activist GN Saibaba who passed away in Hyderabad, will be donated to a hospital as he wished, said a statement issued by his family on Sunday.
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Ex-Professor GN Saibaba Dies Months After Acquittal In Maoist Links Case
Former Delhi University professor GN Saibaba died at a state-run hospital here due to post-operative complications on Saturday, seven months after he was acquitted in an alleged Maoist links case. He was 54.
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Indian-Origin Professors From Top US Universities To Mentor Indian Students
These sectors play a important role in enhancing the academic-research-technology partnership between India and the United States.
-
Indian-American Professor Researching Dalit Women Gets $8,00,000 "Genius" Grant
Shailaja Paik is a distinguished research professor of history at the University of Cincinnati, where she is also an affiliate faculty in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, and Asian Studies.
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West Can't Confine India Into One Narrative: UK Based Sanskrit Scholar
Professor James Hegarty, an academic in Sanskrit and Indian Religions, who currently heads the School of History, Archaeology, and Religion at Cardiff University said that the West cannot confine India into a single narrative.
