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IIT Mandi faculty awarded NASI-Young Scientist Platinum Jubilee award

January 12, 2023 9:40 am

She has been awarded for the 'Chemical Sciences’ category in recognition of notable contributions made by her. This award carries a medal and a citation with a cash prize of Rs 25,000.

Orange light keeps employees alert at workplace

March 13, 2014 8:38 pm

volunteers showed increased brain activity when exposed to orange light, but not blue light.

Indian-American scientist Sangeeta Bhatia develops paper diagnostic for cancer

February 25, 2014 4:27 pm

The paper's lead authors are graduate student Andrew Warren, postdoc Gabriel Kwong, and former postdoc David Wood.

New model helps predict when cyberattacks may happen

January 16, 2014 2:10 pm

Focusing on the timing of cyber conflict, the model analyses when an attacker is most motivated to exploit a system.

Black hole simulations explore limits of spacetime

February 23, 2013 2:31 pm

A black hole can release more energy than all the stars in a galaxy combined.

The bear truth

July 29, 2012 3:01 am

Research reveals how brown and polar bears separated,but continued to interbreed

Did rains do the Harappans in?

June 03, 2012 12:46 am

A new study provides compelling evidence that eastward migration of the monsoons created,then killed the Indus Valley civilisation

'Early sexual revolution laid foundation for modern family'

May 29, 2012 3:23 pm

Faithful women began to choose weak men as good providers,a new study said.

Is krill the next cod?

March 18, 2012 3:28 am

Antarctic krill populations are doubly threatened by climate change and increasing commercial fishing,say researchers

Yeast reveals how fast a cell can form a body

January 22, 2012 2:54 am

A new experiment with yeast shows that a major transition in evolution—going from unicellular to multicellular life forms—might not be so hard to achieve

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