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India Jumps From 7th To 3rd Position In Global Scientific Output: Minister
India has jumped to the third position in the global ranking in scientific publications, Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh said on Sunday after a review of the functioning of the ministry.
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Important for India and US to Work Together in Science and Technology: NSF Director
India and the US have “a natural synergy” and similar aspirations and it is important for them to work together in the field of science and technology not only for the welfare of their own people but also to solve global problems, a top American scientist has said. “(Through) global collaborations, we can then devise solutions that can be glo...
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Nirmala Sitharaman Visits National Science Foundation In Washington
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman visited the National Science Foundation headquarters here and was given presentations on key issues like astronomy, AI for robotics and public messaging during health crises.
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Indian-American Scientist To Lead National Science Foundation: US Senate
The US Senate has confirmed Indian-American scientist Dr Sethuraman Panchanathan as the Director of the National Science Foundation (NSF), a top American body supporting fundamental research in non-medical fields of science and engineering.
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Indian-American Computer Scientist To Lead National Science Foundation
US President Donald Trump has picked Indian-American computer scientist Sethuraman Panchanathan to lead the prestigious National Science Foundation.
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Barack Obama To Present National Medal Of Science To Indian-American
US President Barack Obama would present the prestigious National Medal of Science to an Indian-American scientist on January 22 for his outstanding contribution to science.
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Climate Change Rapidly Warming World's Lakes: Study
Climate change is rapidly warming lakes around the world, threatening freshwater supplies and ecosystems, a new global study led by an Indian-origin researcher has warned.
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India Tops Asia in Sending Scientists and Engineers to US: Study
India tops all other Asian countries for immigrant scientists and engineers in the US, accounting for 950,000 out of the continent's total of 2.96 million, said a new report.
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Indian-Americans Show Their Innovations to Barack Obama
President Barack Obama celebrated his birthday in an unusual way by hosting the first-ever White House Demo Day where innovators from around the country, including three Indian-Americans, 'demoed' their individual stories.
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NASA Captures Earth Flyby of 'Space Peanut'
NASA scientists have captured a peanut-shaped asteroid that approached close to Earth last weekend. The next time an asteroid will approach Earth this close will be in 2054.
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Indian-American Among Math, Science Teachers Honoured by Barack Obama
Darshan Jain, an Indian American teacher is one of the 108 teachers named by President Barack Obama as recipients of the prestigious Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.
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Indian American Researcher Gets $500,000 Science Foundation Award
Gurpreet Singh, an Indian American assistant professor of mechanical and nuclear engineering at Kansas State University, has received a $500,000 National Science Foundation Career award for his research on nanosheets.
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Gravitational Waves from Early Universe Remain Elusive
Despite earlier reports of a possible detection, joint data analysis by the European Space Agency's Planck space mission and ground-based experiment BICEP2 has found no conclusive evidence of gravitational waves from the birth of universe.
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US House Science Committee to Probe Twitter Study on Social Pollution
The Indiana University study is on social epidemics, including how memes (ideas that spread from person to person in a culture) propagate.
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West US Cave with Fossil Secrets to be Excavated
For the first time in three decades, palaeontologists are about to revisit one of North America's most remarkable troves of ancient fossils: The bones of tens of thousands of animals piled at the bottom of a sinkhole-type cave.
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India Jumps From 7th To 3rd Position In Global Scientific Output: Minister
India has jumped to the third position in the global ranking in scientific publications, Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh said on Sunday after a review of the functioning of the ministry.
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Important for India and US to Work Together in Science and Technology: NSF Director
India and the US have “a natural synergy” and similar aspirations and it is important for them to work together in the field of science and technology not only for the welfare of their own people but also to solve global problems, a top American scientist has said. “(Through) global collaborations, we can then devise solutions that can be glo...
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Nirmala Sitharaman Visits National Science Foundation In Washington
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman visited the National Science Foundation headquarters here and was given presentations on key issues like astronomy, AI for robotics and public messaging during health crises.
-
Indian-American Scientist To Lead National Science Foundation: US Senate
The US Senate has confirmed Indian-American scientist Dr Sethuraman Panchanathan as the Director of the National Science Foundation (NSF), a top American body supporting fundamental research in non-medical fields of science and engineering.
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Indian-American Computer Scientist To Lead National Science Foundation
US President Donald Trump has picked Indian-American computer scientist Sethuraman Panchanathan to lead the prestigious National Science Foundation.
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Barack Obama To Present National Medal Of Science To Indian-American
US President Barack Obama would present the prestigious National Medal of Science to an Indian-American scientist on January 22 for his outstanding contribution to science.
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Climate Change Rapidly Warming World's Lakes: Study
Climate change is rapidly warming lakes around the world, threatening freshwater supplies and ecosystems, a new global study led by an Indian-origin researcher has warned.
-
India Tops Asia in Sending Scientists and Engineers to US: Study
India tops all other Asian countries for immigrant scientists and engineers in the US, accounting for 950,000 out of the continent's total of 2.96 million, said a new report.
-
Indian-Americans Show Their Innovations to Barack Obama
President Barack Obama celebrated his birthday in an unusual way by hosting the first-ever White House Demo Day where innovators from around the country, including three Indian-Americans, 'demoed' their individual stories.
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NASA Captures Earth Flyby of 'Space Peanut'
NASA scientists have captured a peanut-shaped asteroid that approached close to Earth last weekend. The next time an asteroid will approach Earth this close will be in 2054.
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Indian-American Among Math, Science Teachers Honoured by Barack Obama
Darshan Jain, an Indian American teacher is one of the 108 teachers named by President Barack Obama as recipients of the prestigious Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.
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Indian American Researcher Gets $500,000 Science Foundation Award
Gurpreet Singh, an Indian American assistant professor of mechanical and nuclear engineering at Kansas State University, has received a $500,000 National Science Foundation Career award for his research on nanosheets.
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Gravitational Waves from Early Universe Remain Elusive
Despite earlier reports of a possible detection, joint data analysis by the European Space Agency's Planck space mission and ground-based experiment BICEP2 has found no conclusive evidence of gravitational waves from the birth of universe.
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US House Science Committee to Probe Twitter Study on Social Pollution
The Indiana University study is on social epidemics, including how memes (ideas that spread from person to person in a culture) propagate.
-
West US Cave with Fossil Secrets to be Excavated
For the first time in three decades, palaeontologists are about to revisit one of North America's most remarkable troves of ancient fossils: The bones of tens of thousands of animals piled at the bottom of a sinkhole-type cave.
