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Friday, March 24 2023

Distinguished scientist, Prof Chennupati Jagadish is shaping the world of nanotechnology

by Namrata Srivastava | Mar 20, 2023

(March 20, 2023) His village had no electricity till Prof Chennupati Jagadish was around seven years old. From studying by the light of a kerosene lamp as a young child and having lived with his high school maths teacher to be able to finish high school, the scientist...

Meet Dr Sonam Spalzin, Ladakh’s first woman archaeologist

by Vikram Sharma | Feb 25, 2023

(February 25, 2023) Dr Sonam Spalzin has been on top of the world and dived into the depths of the unknown. In September 2016, the reputed archaeologist and her team spent a month camping on the ‘roof of the world’- the Saser Pass on the mighty Karakoram Range in...

The Indian students who won Belgium university’s KICK Challenge Award with their edible cutlery innovation

by Suruchi Kapoor | Oct 11, 2021

(October 11, 2021) What does a brewer’s spent grain have to do with cutlery? Absolutely nothing, yet in this latest innovation, everything. The next time you order food, gobble away, and chomp on the cutlery instead. There will be much less plastic in the world. Three...