Drones find dangerous virus in Arctic whales
Scientists use drones to collect whale breath, detecting a deadly virus in the Arctic for the first time. A non-invasive method revolutionises marine mammal research.
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NCERT to Get Deemed University Status This Month
The NCERT is poised to receive deemed university status by March 31, empowering it to grant degrees and significantly boost educational research in India. Discover the implications.
CUSAT awards alumni fellowships to 9 MSc students for research
Cochin University's Applied Chemistry Dept awards endowment fellowships to nine MSc students, providing Rs 90,000 for research internships at national institutes. Read more.
NDRI Director Aims for Number One NIRF Ranking
NDRI Karnal's new director, Dr. Dheer Singh, announces a bold plan to achieve the top position in the NIRF rankings. Discover the institute's strategy for excellence in dairy research and education.
Sebi cancels analyst's registration over fake KYC
Sebi cancels Poorushkhan's research analyst certificate after his KYC was misused by an unregistered advisory firm. Learn about the regulator's crackdown on fraudulent market practices.
Gujarat to launch Indian AI Research Organisation on Jan 1
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel announces IAIRO, India's first national AI research institution on a PPP model, with a ₹300 crore outlay. Launching in GIFT City on January 1. Read more.
Gujarat Govt Approves Indian AI Research Org in GIFT City
Gujarat government greenlights the establishment of the Indian AI Research Organization (IAIRO) in GIFT City, Gandhinagar, to focus on cutting-edge AI R&D. Read more.
Gujarat OKs Indian AI Research Org in GIFT City
Gujarat government greenlights the Indian AI Research Organization (IAIRO) in Gandhinagar's GIFT City. The centre will focus on cutting-edge AI R&D, boosting India's tech ambitions.
PAU Tops PMRF List with 21 Fellows in Agriculture
Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) in Ludhiana secures top spot in PMRF list with 21 fellowships. Discover how this boosts agri-research and India's scientific talent.
ANRF Must Function Like DARPA to Kick-Start Innovation
For India's Anusandhan National Research Foundation to succeed, it must adopt DARPA's high-risk model, not become a bureaucratic fund. Expert analysis on its potential.
Artificial Womb Lining Created to Study Embryo Implantation
Babraham University researchers have developed a lab model of the human womb lining, enabling unprecedented study of early embryo implantation. This breakthrough could reveal causes of pregnancy failure and new treatments. Read the full story.
Rs 1.3 Crore Ambergris Seized, Two Arrested in Pune
Pimpri-Chinchwad Crime Branch arrests two with 1.38 kg of illegal ambergris, valued at Rs 1.3 crore. Probe ongoing to trace source and buyer network. Read the full details.
Rs 5.24 Crore Ambergris Seized, 3 Arrested in Kolhapur
Kolhapur police and forest department arrest three men with ambergris, known as whale vomit, valued at Rs 5.24 crore in a Sunday operation. Read the full story.
US Research Cuts Hit Pittsburgh Universities, Cost Jobs
Federal research funding cuts under Trump disrupted US universities. Pittsburgh lost $24M & 104 jobs. Academic freedom and critical health disparity studies are under threat. Explore the impact.
Jamia Millia Islamia in Global Social Connection Study
Jamia Millia Islamia researchers contribute to a major international study on social connection and health, published in Nature. Discover the key findings and India's role.
Gujarat, BCIL sign MoA to strengthen biotech ecosystem
Gujarat State Biotechnology Mission partners with Biotech Consortium India Limited to accelerate innovation, tech transfer, and translational cancer research. Experts highlight need for better clinical outreach.
Man arrested in Mumbai for possessing ₹80 lakh whale vomit
Kurla police and forest officials nab a 28-year-old from Gujarat for illegal possession of 627 grams of ambergris, valued at ₹80 lakh. Read the full details of the wildlife crime bust.
Scientists Vow to Cut Lab Animal Use at Vizag Conference
Hundreds of scientists at a Visakhapatnam conference commit to developing alternatives to lab animals while acknowledging their crucial role in biomedical research. Read about the key pledges and expert insights.
India's PhD Gap: 10,000 Science Doctorates vs US's 40,000
India produces only 10,000 science PhDs yearly, lagging far behind the US and China in research output. Experts warn this gap threatens the vision of a $3 trillion knowledge-based economy. Read more.
Bihar's ONOS push to make 30,000 int'l journals free for scholars
Bihar govt launches ONOS scheme to provide free access to 30,000+ global research journals, aiming to bridge the urban-rural digital divide and boost state's research profile. Read more.
15-Ft Whale Dies in Fishing Nets at Visakhapatnam Beach
A 15-foot whale, weighing 3 tonnes, died at Yarada beach in Visakhapatnam after getting caught in fishing nets. Despite rescue efforts, the marine giant could not be saved. Read the full story.
Century of Coffee Research at Balehonnuru Yields 13 Arabica Types
Celebrating 100 years, the Central Coffee Research Institute in Balehonnuru has released 13 high-yield arabica selections & robusta hybrids, revolutionizing India's coffee cultivation through systematic breeding. Discover the legacy.
5 Grey Animals: Nature's Survival Experts
Explore 5 incredible grey animals, from koalas to grey wolves, and discover how their colour is a superpower for survival. Dive into nature's wonders!
India Acknowledges Gender Bias in Medical Research, Boosts Funding
Union government acknowledges global gender bias in medical research, citing differences in disease manifestation for women. Details Rs 400+ crore funding push via ICMR & DBT for women's health and research.
BARC's New 3000-Acre Campus in Andhra Pradesh Gets Nod
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre plans a strategic new R&D campus on 3000 acres in Anakapalli. The project, crucial for energy and national security, gets in-principle forest land approval. Read more.
Animals with misleading names: Red panda, guinea pigs
Discover 7 animals with names that are completely misleading. From the red panda to the killer whale, find out the surprising facts behind their confusing titles. Read more!
First False Killer Whale Carcass Found on Odisha Coast
A rare 15-ft false killer whale carcass washed ashore in Bhadrak, Odisha, marking the first such find in over two decades. Experts investigate the cause of death.
Gujarat GRIT Invites Research Proposals Until Dec 2025
Gujarat's policy think tank GRIT invites non-academic research proposals in key areas like Net Zero and tribal development. Apply online by Dec 15, 2025.
JMC, Universities to Study Longevity via Indigenous Science
Delhi University's Jesus and Mary College collaborates with national universities to explore longevity science, blending Himalayan wisdom with modern research under NEP's holistic framework. Discover the future of healthy living.
TN to Launch Advanced Science Research Centers
Tamil Nadu government announces two advanced basic science research institutes in Chennai and Coimbatore with international collaborations. Offering PG, PhD programs with fellowships.
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