by Charu Thakur | Aug 21, 2022
(August 21, 2022) In the summer of 2017, while reading a story about the US Senator John McCain, who was then battling the aggressive brain cancer – glioblastoma, Virgina-based Kaavya Kopparapu stumbled upon some startling facts. A high school junior then, she...
by Charu Thakur | Aug 12, 2022
(August 12, 2022) India is home to 0.58 million persons living with Parkinson’s disease, and Pune-based inventor Jui Keskar’s abode was no different. Having seen her uncle battle the illness for the past nine years with incessant rounds to the hospitals,...
by Charu Thakur | Aug 5, 2022
(August 5, 2022) A hospital visit for her project Compassionate Clowns changed Nikhiya Shamsher’s life forever. She was just 14 when she saw a man whose half jaw was removed due to oral cancer. Upon inquiring about him, the nurse affirmed that he was one of the...
by Namrata Srivastava | Aug 2, 2022
(August 2, 2022) As you read this, the two-hundred-year-old Dutch publishing house, Elsevier, is busy printing copies of their latest book on artificial intelligence and deep learning in pathology, with a 30-page chapter written by a 19-year-old Indian-American...
by sanjana | Jul 17, 2022
(July 17, 2022) In a historic decision in June 2022, the government of India opened the country’s space sector to private players. “This will unlock India’s potential in the space sector,” said Union Minister Jitendra Singh, who made the...