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Rajasthan Board Class 12 Science Result 2020 Tomorrow

Education | Edited by None | Tuesday July 7, 2020

Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education, or RBSE, will announce the results of Class 12th Science stream tomorrow. The results will be available on the official website RBSE.

Rajasthan Class 12 Science Exam Result Tomorrow: Education Minister

Education | Edited by Maitree Baral | Tuesday July 7, 2020

Rajasthan Class 12 Science exam result will be declared tomorrow at 4 pm, State Education Minister Govind Singh Dotasra has confirmed.

View Mask Refusers Like Drink Drivers: Leading Scientist

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday July 7, 2020

People who refuse to wear face masks during the coronavirus pandemic should be stigmatised the same as drink drivers, the head of the prestigious Royal Society science journal said Tuesday.

Prominent Clinical Scientist Gagandeep Kang Quits Top Institute

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 7, 2020

Gagandeep Kang, a noted clinical scientist and the executive director of the Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI), on Monday said she has resigned from the post due to personal reasons.

IISc Researchers Develop Microparticle Formulation For Osteoarthritis Treatment

Education | Edited by Shihabudeen Kunju S | Monday July 6, 2020

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have developed a microparticle formulation that allows sustained release of drugs to treat osteoarthritis, a chronic joint condition.

Mylan Pharma To Launch Remdesivir In India At Rs 4,800 Per 100 mg Vial

World News | Reuters | Monday July 6, 2020

Drugmaker Mylan NV said on Monday it would launch its generic version of Gilead Sciences Inc's COVID-19 treatment remdesivir in India this month at 4,800 rupees ($64.31) per 100 mg vial, as infections surge in the world's third worst-hit country.

Coronavirus Not Really Airborne, Can Go Just A Few Feet: Scientist

India News | Reported by Parimal Kumar, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Monday July 6, 2020

Coronavirus is not an airborne disease, going by textbook definition, but the virus can travel in air for a few feet in the form of aerosol, Shekhar Mande, the Director General of Central Science Industrial Research told NDTV today. The virus can sometimes spread as aerosol through cough or sneeze of a patient, he said as concerns about coronavirus...

Three JMI Alumni To Become Members Of Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences

Education | Edited by None | Sunday July 5, 2020

Three Jamia Millia Islamia University alumni have been invited to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, (AMPAS), USA, known for its annual Academy Awards or “The Oscars”.

Mysterious Pink Glacial Ice Seen In Italy, Scientists Start Investigation

Science | Agence France-Presse | Sunday July 5, 2020

Scientists in Italy are investigating the mysterious appearance of pink glacial ice in the Alps, caused by algae that accelerate the effects of climate change.

India's COVID-19 Vaccine Trial "Marks Beginning Of The End": Centre

India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Parimal Kumar, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Monday July 6, 2020

Approval for human clinical trials for two made-in-India COVID-19 vaccine candidates - COVAXIN and ZyCov-D - marks the "beginning of the end" for the novel coronavirus pandemic, the government said on Sunday

Satellite-Carrying Rocket 'Lost' After New Zealand Launch

Reuters | Sunday July 5, 2020

A rocket from small-satellite launch firm Rocket Lab failed to reach orbit minutes after a successful liftoff from New Zealand on Saturday, the company said, losing its payload of seven small satellites it had intended to carry to space.

ISRO's Mangalyaan Captures Image of Mars' Biggest Moon Phobos

ANI | Saturday July 4, 2020

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Friday shared a recent image of the mysterious moon of Mars, Phobos, as captured by the Mars Orbiter Mission also known as Mangalyaan.

ISRO's Mangalyaan Captures Image Of Phobos, Biggest Moon Of Mars

Science | Press Trust of India | Saturday July 4, 2020

The Mars Colour Camera (MCC) onboard Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) Mars Orbiter Mission has captured the image of Phobos, the closest and biggest moon of Mars.

Lunar Eclipse July 2020: Date, Timings, and How to Watch Live Stream

Vineet Washington | Friday July 3, 2020

July 4 will mark the third lunar eclipse for 2020. People in certain regions will be able to witness penumbral lunar eclipse, also being referred to as a “buck moon" lunar eclipse. It also coincides with the US Independence Day which is good news for US residents as they are among the people who will get to witness this celestial phenomenon.

COVID-19: IIT Roorkee Develops Disinfection Box For Personal Things

Science | ANI | Friday July 3, 2020

Researchers at IIT Roorkee have developed a disinfection box that can be used to sterilize personal belongings, medical equipment, PPE, apparels among others, against coronavirus.