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Kiren Rijiju wins praise from Suvendu Adhikari for refuting TMC MP's claim
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Accusing the ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal of stooping to a new low, West Bengal's Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday praised Union Minister Kiren Rijiju for refuting the claim of TMC MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar that ISRO's women scientists were not being paid their s
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Reducing stress on T cells improves their ability to fight cancer: Study
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Even for killer T cells, which are specialised immune cells, searching for and eliminating cancer cells around the clock can be challenging. Scientists can produce stronger cancer-killing cells if they understand why killer T cells become exhausted.
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Scientists discover possible cure for nicotine addiction
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to new research from the University of Missouri School of Medicine, there may be an alternative way to treat cigarette addictions. Researchers discovered that theta-burst transcranial magnetic stimulation (TBS) - which uses intense, rapidly varying magnetic field pulses to impact b
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Scientists recover RNA from an extinct species for the first time
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A new study demonstrated the isolation and sequencing of RNA molecules from a Tasmanian tiger specimen kept at room temperature in a museum collection over a century ago.
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ISRO scientists get pensions regularly, let alone salary: Kiren Rijiju cou
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"The support given by PM Modi to ISRO scientists to achieve this (Chandrayaan-3) is unparalleled. The other day, a Congress leader said this and today a TMC leader said that ISRO scientists are not getting their salaries. How can you even think that?" Kiren Rijiju said.
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Research reveals new gut microbe produces smelly toxic gas but protects ag
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
An international team of scientists led by University of Vienna microbiologist Alexander Loy identified a new gut bacteria that feeds only on taurine and creates the foul-smelling gas hydrogen sulphide. The researchers have therefore added to our understanding of those microbial mechanisms t
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"Golden chapter of the journey of Indian democracy": Highlights from Prime
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
From hailing scientists on historic Moon landing to his emotional moment while first assumed office as Member of Parliament, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address in Lok Sabha on Monday emphasized the achievements, leaders and historic moments of the country.
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ISRO's Aditya-L1 mission commences data collection with STEPS Instrument
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
ISRO posted on X, “Aditya-L1 Mission: Aditya-L1 has commenced collecting scientific data. The sensors of the STEPS instrument have begun measuring supra-thermal and energetic ions and electrons at distances greater than 50,000 km from Earth. This data helps scientists analyze the behaviour o
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Researchers find new methods to predict outcomes of pregnancies with fetal
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A team of scientists led by UCL academics has found new ways for predicting outcomes in pregnancies in which the baby is not developing normally inside the womb.
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Electrons from Earth may be producing water on Moon: Study
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Scientists determined that high energy electrons in Earth's plasma sheet are contributing to weathering processes on the Moon's surface and may have contributed to the development of water on the lunar surface.
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Project Cheetah completes one year of first-ever intercontinental wildlife
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The entire project was implemented under the meticulous supervision of the expert team consisting of government officials, scientists, wildlife biologists and veterinarians belonging to Namibia, South Africa and India.
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"Such women not only..." After Chandrayaan-3 success, Defence Minister Raj
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Weeks after India made a successful touchdown on the South Pole of the lunar surface, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday praised ISRO woman scientist, Ritu Karidhal, saying that the "Rocket Woman" from Lucknow played a significant role in the success of Chandrayaan-3 mission.
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