Odisha biotechnology policy, 2024
The government of Odisha has approved the Biotechnology Policy 2024 to create a flourishing ecosystem for the biotech industry. This will further promote higher education, research & infrastructure development
Science And Technology
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AIAA awards Chinese scientist its top prize
A world-leading aerospace society has awarded its top prize on ground testing to a Chinese scientist for the first time, demonstrating China's great strides in the field, academic journal Acta Aerodynamica
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International Space Station Launches First Ever Child-Created Miniature Satellite
The International Space Station launched CubeSat, a mini-satellite that is first of its kind. The miniature satellite was a breakthrough project built by a group of grade school students from St, Thomas
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US biochemical engineer wins Millennium Prize
US biochemical engineer Frances Arnold gives a speech to accept the Millennium Technology Prize 2016 during the award ceremony in Helsinki, Finland, on May 24, 2016. Arnold won the million-euro technology
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EU's Galileo system launches satellites 13 and 14
The spacecraft, once commissioned, will bring to 14 the number of platforms in the EU's version of GPS. With another four satellites set to go up in a few months, Galileo is now on course to start the
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Call to minimize drone impact on wildlife
University of Adelaide environmental researchers have called for a 'code of best practice' in using unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) for wildlife monitoring and protection, and other biological field
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Scaling laws predict global microbial diversity
<p>Ecological scaling laws are intensively studied for their predictive power and universal nature but often fail to unify biodiversity across domains of life. Using a global-scale compilation of microbial
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Tanzania: Use of Drones Approved As Anti-Poaching War Intensifies
Arusha — Tanzania has authorised the use of drones in Tarangire National Park in a hi-tech battle against poachers who threaten the country's multi-billion dollars wildlife tourism industry. Covering
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NASA Successfully Launches A Super Balloon From Wanaka, New Zealand
After the fourth attempt, NASA successfully launched a super pressure balloon from Wanaka airport in New Zealand. Its mission is to perform near-space scientific investigations. This was the fifth attempt
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India to Launch First Reusable Space Shuttle this May
India has developed a reusable space shuttle and a test version of it is ready to be launched this month. Space exploration is a complex science which is why it is understandable for whoever engaged
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'Brexit' would hit U.K. research hard, report says
Leaving the European Union would cause a steep drop in research funding for scientists in the United Kingdom, according to a new study—and it's unclear whether the country can "buy its way back" into European