A probe reveals a multi-crore scam at Jabalpur's veterinary university where funds for Panchgavya cancer research were spent on cars, air travel & overpriced machines. Read the full investigation details.
The official trailer for the new English film 'Killer Whale' is out. Directed by Jo-Anne Brechin, it stars Virginia Gardner, Mel Jarnson, and Mitchell Hope. Watch it here.
Marine biologists discover orcas using kelp seaweed to 'massage' each other, a behaviour termed 'allokelping'. The study, published in Current Biology, reveals new depths of killer whale intelligence and social bonding. Read more about this fascinating oc
India's new PM Research Chair scheme aims to reverse brain drain, bringing 120 top Indian-origin scientists to IITs over 5 years, focusing on AI, semiconductors & clean energy. A strategic boost for research.
Ahmedabad rural police arrested a Surat resident and seized 3.18 kg of banned whale ambergris valued at Rs 3.01 crore. The accused failed to produce legal documents. Read the full story.
In a landmark polar partnership, four UAE scientists have joined India's Antarctic mission at Maitri Station. This collaboration marks a new chapter in India-UAE scientific diplomacy and climate research. Read more about this historic expedition.
India's Centre has overhauled its HRD Scheme for health research to decentralize medical research, supporting students, young doctors, and women scientists nationwide. Learn how this move aims to build a robust research ecosystem beyond top institutes.
Scientists using drones have detected a deadly virus in Arctic whales for the first time. The non-invasive method opens a new era for marine mammal research. Read more about the groundbreaking findings.
A US House report alleges Stanford professor Wendy Mao's research had ties to China's military. The scientist denies working on nuclear tech. Explore the details and implications.
Discover why mice are indispensable for medical research, from developing cancer drugs to creating COVID-19 vaccines. Learn about their genetic similarities to humans and ethical research standards.
Manu Joseph argues that billionaire longevity quests, our peaceful nature, and Trump's immigration crackdown are unexpectedly creating a better, healthier world. Discover the hidden optimism.
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.
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.
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 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 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 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 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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 researchers contribute to a major international study on social connection and health, published in Nature. Discover the key findings and India's role.
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.
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.
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 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.