ISW Desk

The Earth’s internal structure is made of different layers. The outermost layer is broken into several pieces called tectonic plates. These pieces slowly move with respect to each other and deform the surface. The Himalaya is the result of…
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The fight against Cancer could get a major boost with a team of researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology-Indore synthesising a nano-based therapeutic agent that promises to be highly effective in treating the deadly disease.…
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Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh said that the…
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Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh said that seven Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) hubs for Scheduled Tribes (ST) were established during the last two years in different regions…
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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi and the National Law University Delhi (NLUD) have signed an agreement to establish the “NLUD-IITD Collaborative Platform” for initiating wide-ranging research and academic collaborations in various…
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The countdown has begun for the four-day seventh India International Science Festival scheduled to be held in Panaji, Goa, from December 10 to 13 to celebrate the various achievements of Indian science and to lay the road map for the…
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A team of Indian astronomers has found an active galaxy at five billion light-years from earth away that promises to help in better understanding of the formation, interaction, and evolution of galaxies in the early universe. Every…
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The transfer of genetic information in the intact form to the progeny is the cornerstone of the perpetuation of life on earth. However, the DNA molecules that store this genetic information are susceptible to damage caused by many internal…
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Efforts to unravel the mystery around the highly debilitating disease of Alzheimer’s have got a shot in the arm with a recent study getting newer insight into the biomolecular mechanism for the formation of protein clusters/aggregates that…
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Efforts to develop more efficient desalination techniques for converting seawater into freshwater are slated to get a major boost with researchers gaining new insights into the molecular working of aquaporins, the water channels in human…
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