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Commercialising health services can be a recipe for disaster, says Sujatha Rao

21/09/2024
If contract management is weak, PPPs can end up with public assets going into private hands, and the government abdicating its responsibility to provide affordable/free care to its citizens

Cutting edge projects avoided in India due to aversion to risk and intolerance of failure: DRDO chief

21/09/2024
This attitude is slowly changing with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh giving leeway for high-risk projects, said DRDO Chairman Dr. Samir V. Kamat

ISRO will take all precautions before manned Gaganyaan mission: Somanath

20/09/2024
The ultimate vision is building a space station by 2035 and having an Indian land on the moon by 2040, says the ISRO chief

A new genetic analysis of animals in the Wuhan market in 2019 may help find COVID-19’s origin

20/09/2024
Scientists searching for the origins of COVID-19 have zeroed in on a short list of animals that possibly helped spread it to people

Titan submersible’s scientific director says the submarine malfunctioned just prior to the Titanic dive

20/09/2024
OceanGate submersible implodes en route to Titanic site, raising questions about company operations and safety practices

In a single finger bone, scientists find signs of Britain’s largest flying animal

19/09/2024
The 149 million-year-old fossil, known as EC K2576 and nicknamed “Abfab” by the researchers, was found in Abingdon, Oxfordshire.

Surprised? CERN supercollider discovers heaviest particles can entangle, too

19/09/2024
In an experiment called ATLAS has just found entanglement in pairs of top quarks: the heaviest particles known to science.

Sci-Five | The Hindu Science Quiz: On Antimatter

19/09/2024
This week’s Sci-five science quiz is on antimatter.

Faraway black hole unleashes record-setting energetic jets

19/09/2024
Supermassive black hole shoot jets of high-energy particles and magnetic fields into space from their two poles as they devour material such as gas, dust and stars falling into them due to their immense gravitational strength.

What the dismissal of Gino defamation lawsuit means for science

19/09/2024
Last week, a U.S. court dismissed Francesca Gino’s defamation case against three researchers who had reported strange data in some of her papers

We are sharing state-of-the-art expertise with ISRO for Gaganyaan mission: French Space Agency Chief 

18/09/2024
Philippe Baptiste, President of the French Space Agency, Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES) speaks on the sidelines of the event on a wide range of topics

Bengaluru start-up unveils satellite to operate at an ultra-low Earth orbit

18/09/2024
Bengaluru Space Expo 2024 was inaugurated today

More than 3,600 food packaging chemicals found in human bodies

18/09/2024
Around 100 of these chemicals are considered to be of "high concern" to human health, said lead study author Birgit Geueke from the Food Packaging Forum Foundation, a Zurich-based NGO.

Chandrayaan-4 mission expansion gets Centre’s approval

18/09/2024
The upcoming mission aimed to collect rocks and soil from the lunar surface and ensure their safe return to Earth

India to have 56 new Doppler weather radars soon, says Ministry of Earth Sciences

18/09/2024
The MoES has also developed various Apps to bring weather forecast at the fingertips of general public and farmers in particular

Intuitive Machines clinches $4.8 bln navigation services contract from NASA

18/09/2024
The contract would see Intuitive debut its lunar satellite constellations that will enable enhanced data and transmission services as well as autonomous operations.

Worst drought on record lowers Amazon rivers to all-time lows

18/09/2024
The Solimoes, one of the main tributaries of the mighty Amazon River whose waters originate in the Peruvian Andes, has fallen to its lowest level on record in Tabatinga.

Sunflowers ‘dance’ to get more sunlight, scientists find

18/09/2024
New study found that sunflowers grown in a dense row naturally formed a near-perfect zigzag pattern, with each plant leaning away from the row in alternating directions.

Bulgarian father and son row across Arctic Ocean for endangered species

18/09/2024
In 2020 Maxim at the age of 16 became the youngest rower to have crossed the Atlantic Ocean with his father.

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