God Particle’s discovery ‘biggest leap in physics’ (Roundup)
July 5th, 2012 - 5:41 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) Scientists have finally locked onto Higgs Boson, the 'God Particle', a discovery that crowns the global scientific community's most challenging and comprehensive quest for ... Read more...
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Indian research fellowship big hit in Africa
May 18th, 2011 - 12:49 pm ICT by IANS
Cairo, May 18 (IANS) India's C.V. Raman International Research fellowship for African researchers is turning out to be a big hit, with 86 candidates from 26 African nations availing it ... Read more...
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Raman effect makes cancer detection possible
April 21st, 2011 - 3:45 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, April 21 (IANS) Scientists have found a method to detect cancer by combining the use of gold nanoparticles with Raman spectroscopy - a technique developed by Indian physicist C.V. ... Read more...
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Ultra-sensitive sensor to help detect cancer signs, hidden explosives
March 22nd, 2011 - 6:34 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 22 (ANI): Princeton engineers have developed an ultra- sensitive sensor that could help detect a wide range of substances, from tell-tale signs of cancer to hidden explosives.The sensor, which is ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Indian environment activist wins Sydney Peace Prize
May 10th, 2010 - 12:10 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, May 10 (IANS) Indian physicist and environmentalist Vandana Shiva has won the 2010 Sydney Peace Prize for her efforts towards women empowerment in developing nations and her scientific contribution to climate ... Read more...
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Quantum whirlpools can help explain how Big Bang formed universe
October 17th, 2008 - 12:39 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Oct 17 (IANS) Discovering exactly how the Big Bang created the universe may now be a step closer - thanks to the combined efforts of physicists. Experimental physicists from the University ... Read more...
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