Seven students to represent India at US science fair
April 26th, 2012 - 7:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Seven school students from across the country who excelled in a national science project will go to the US to compete with more than 1,600 ... Read more...
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Obama touts plan for better math and science instruction
February 8th, 2012 - 1:39 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Feb 8 (IANS/EFE) President Barack Obama announced Tuesday an $80 million plan to improve mathematics and science instruction in US public schools as one of his initiatives to ... Read more...
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Three Indian Americans get innovation, research awards from Obama
October 22nd, 2011 - 11:31 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Oct 22 (IANS) Recognising the work of two Indian American inventors and a researcher, President BarackObama has presented them the nation's highest honours in their fields with nine other ... Read more...
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‘Eye tracking’ laptop, ‘telepresence robot’ debut at Germany Science fair
March 4th, 2011 - 2:43 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 4 (ANI): There might come a day soon when you won't even have to lift your hand to click an icon on the screen - instead all you have to ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Indian American sworn in as America’s top science official
October 19th, 2010 - 12:25 pm ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, Oct 19 (IANS) IIT Madras alumnus, Subra Suresh, has been sworn in as the director of America's National Science Foundation (NSF), the top US science body with a ... Read more...
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Obama to promote science on American TV show
October 19th, 2010 - 10:46 am ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, Oct 19 (IANS) As part of his efforts to highlight the importance of science, math and engineering among American students who he said could be losing out in ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
11-year-old Kiwi pupil proves men can multi-task just as well as women
August 28th, 2010 - 6:06 pm ICT by ANI
Wellington, Aug 28 (ANI): An 11-year-old Seatoun School pupil has scientifically proved that men can multi-task just as well as women.Holly Blakely decided to put men, women and children to the test ... Read more...
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Police Still On Trail Of Kyron Horman
June 6th, 2010 - 4:27 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Multnomah, June 6, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The police still have not been able to find out anything about the whereabouts of the young, seven year old boy who had disappeared last ... Read more...
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Scientists Issue Ominous Warning About Second Iceland Volcano ‘Katla!’
May 28th, 2010 - 12:15 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
May 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) According to scientists, a second volcano in Iceland, known as 'Katla' is close to failure, and this could cause world wide catastrophe similar to that in the movie, ... Read more...
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Eight students to represent India at global science fair
April 26th, 2010 - 5:36 pm ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, April 26 (IANS) Eight students, who have been successful at the India Initiative for Research and Innovation in Science (IRIS) with their innovative science and technology projects, will now represent India ... Read more...
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Hekla: Europe’s 9th Most Dangerous Volcano Erupts! or Did It?
April 20th, 2010 - 12:30 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Apr 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Iceland was first settled in the ninth century by Vikings. It quickly became known as "The land of fire and ice" because of the volcanoes and ... Read more...
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