Women Scientists Win HUL STEM Fellowship for Research
Five women researchers from IISc and NCBS receive Hindustan Unilever's Women in STEM Fellowship. They get grants and mentorship for work on clean water, health, and climate.
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Knee Pain in Young Indians: PRP & Stem Cell Therapy Facts
Chronic knee issues are increasing among young and middle-aged Indians. Dr. A V Gurava Reddy explains the science behind PRP injections and stem cell therapy, revealing what patients should realistically expect from these treatments.
US Universities Face Sharp Drop in International Master's Students
New projections show US universities may enroll 64,000 fewer international master's students in 2025-26, threatening STEM programs and economic impact.
US OPT Program Under Fire: Indian Students Face Uncertain Future
The Optional Practical Training program, crucial for Indian students in the US, faces political attacks. Lawmakers propose ending or restricting OPT, threatening the post-study work pathway that makes American degrees valuable investments.
137 Teams Advance to Robofest Gujarat 5.0 Finals
Robofest Gujarat 5.0 sees 137 teams advance to the grand finale in March, with 104 from Gujarat and 33 from national institutions like IITs and NITs.
TNSF Warns of Scientist Shortage in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu Science Forum raises alarm over declining student interest in research, fearing a future scientist shortage. Calls for govt action, more science centres, and a cleaner Madurai.
India bowl first vs NZ in 1st ODI; Shreyas Iyer returns
India won the toss and chose to field against New Zealand in the 1st ODI in Vadodara. Shreyas Iyer makes a much-awaited comeback after a long injury layoff.
Nobel Winner Hails Bengaluru's Biological Research Growth
Nobel Laureate Randy Schekman commends Bengaluru's thriving life sciences ecosystem, highlighting its potential to become a global research hub. Discover the city's scientific journey.
US Hikes Visa Premium Processing Fees from March 1
USCIS announces increased premium processing fees for H-1B, L-1, OPT, and green card applications effective March 1. Indian professionals and students to be significantly impacted. Details inside.
US Visa Premium Processing Fees to Increase in 2026
USCIS announces higher premium processing fees for H-1B, L-1, F-1 OPT, and other key visas effective March 2026. Indian professionals and students will be significantly impacted. Get the details.
CBSE Science Exhibition 2025: 107 Projects from 67 Schools
Uttam School for Girls hosts CBSE Regional Science Exhibition 2025. 107 projects from 67 schools displayed. Focus on sustainable development, green energy, and STEM learning. Read more.
AKU Patna to set up stem cell, astronomy labs, push NEP 2020
Aryabhatta Knowledge University announces major push for research, international labs & NEP 2020 adoption. VC Sharad Kumar Yadav details plans to transform education in Patna.
US Tightens Visa Rules: H-1B, OPT Changes Impact Indian Students
US immigration shifts from innovation to labour protection, squeezing OPT & student visa rules. Indian students face higher costs, uncertainty. Explore alternatives & expert guidance.
STEM, Business, or Liberal Arts? Indian Students' Guide
For Indian students targeting the US, UK, Canada, Australia, Ireland, and New Zealand, choosing the right course is key to future employability. Discover how STEM, Business, and Liberal Arts degrees align with the evolving global economy.
Abu Dhabi Administers First CRISPR Gene Therapy in UAE
Abu Dhabi makes history with first CRISPR gene therapy injection for blood disorders in UAE. Learn how this treatment offers a potential cure for sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia.
Breakthrough: New Way to Help Aging Guts Heal Themselves
Scientists have identified a key molecule that can rejuvenate the gut's healing ability in older individuals. This discovery could transform treatments for age-related digestive issues. Read more about this medical breakthrough.
National STEM Quiz 4.0: Online Test from Jan 7-10
Over 15 lakh students across India will take the National STEM Quiz 4.0 preliminary test online from January 7 to 10. The initiative offers Rs 2 crore in scholarships and aims to foster scientific curiosity.
Xiaomi's EV Factory Tour: Harder to Get Than College
Xiaomi's free electric vehicle plant tours in Beijing see over 100,000 applicants for 200 slots, sparking a craze among parents and influencers. Discover China's industrial tourism boom.
Indian pros earn highest median wage in Germany: Study
Indian professionals in Germany earn the highest median monthly salary at €5,393, a new study reveals. The success is driven by high-skill STEM roles, not nationality. Discover the structural reasons behind this economic trend.
7 New STEM Labs Launched in Kolar Govt Schools
Nasscom Foundation partners with Applied Materials India to set up 7 advanced STEM labs in Malur, Kolar. The initiative targets classes 8-12, bringing hands-on learning to underserved areas. Read more.
Gladwell: Don't Go to Harvard for STEM If You'll Be Bottom Half
Author Malcolm Gladwell warns science students against elite universities where they might rank low. His 'big fish, small pond' theory suggests better success at second-choice colleges. Essential reading for 2025-26 aspirants.
US OPT Crackdown 2025: Indian Students' Future in Jeopardy
The US Optional Practical Training (OPT) programme faced political attacks & fraud crackdowns in 2025, jeopardising careers for over 240,000 international graduates. Discover the impact on Indian students and the uncertain future of US work opportunities.
Future Careers Need More Than STEM, Says US College Head
While STEM dominates study-abroad choices, experts warn human skills like leadership and critical thinking are key to future success. Discover emerging fields for Indian students.
Avishkaar Makeathon 2025 Fosters Innovation in Schools
Avishkaar Makeathon 2025 empowers students with robotics & AI challenges. Discover how this national event is shaping future innovators. Read more!
India's AI Job Risk Lower Than West: IT Secretary
IT Secretary S Krishnan states India faces lower AI disruption to cognitive jobs than Western economies due to fewer white-collar roles. Discover how Stem jobs create new opportunities.
Nasscom Flags Risks in New H-1B Visa Policy
Nasscom highlights concerns that the new H-1B visa wage-level selection policy could disadvantage Indian IT professionals and recent US graduates in STEM fields. Learn about the potential impact.
US Lawmaker Seeks End to OPT Program, Affecting Indian Students
Arizona Congressman Paul Gosar moves to terminate the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program, calling it a costly loophole. The move could significantly impact Indian students in STEM fields. Explore the debate and data.
Berhampur Students Win Top Prizes at National Urja Mela
Students from Berhampur's private schools excel at the National Urja Mela in New Delhi. Chinmayee Pasupalak and Prince Kumar Behera secure first prizes in science exhibition and quiz, highlighting innovative clean energy projects. Read their inspiring sto
Educators Praise Tribune Sci-Fiesta's 'Nature to Nebula' Focus
School principals and teachers laud The Tribune's Sci-Fiesta 2024, themed 'Nature to Nebula,' for sparking scientific curiosity and innovation among students. Discover the impact!
Naidu Launches South India Rocketry Challenge-2K26
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu launches the South India Rocketry Challenge-2K26, a major student aerospace initiative at Vignan University. Winners get ₹1.5 lakh prizes. Read more.
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