Study stresses need to use results of scientific research

Last Updated: Monday, November 25, 2013, 20:16

The success of scientific research lies also in efforts made to support "uptake efforts", meaning the successful adoption of the results in relevant fields, says a recent study.

`Idiot politicians` remark was made casually, says Bharat Ratna CNR Rao

Last Updated: Monday, November 18, 2013, 08:47

After triggering a controversy by terming politicians as idiots for doing very little to help the scientific community, renowned scientist and Bharat Ratna awardee CNR Rao on Monday said that his remark was made casually.

Increase S&T investment, eliminate bureaucracy: Panel

Last Updated: Thursday, November 7, 2013, 23:00

Concerned over the country`s tardy progress in innovation and scientific research, the Science Advisory Council to the Prime Minister has "strongly recommended" increasing investment in S&T including higher education.

Chinese space station to be open to foreigners

Last Updated: Saturday, September 21, 2013, 00:15

A senior Chinese space scientist Friday said China`s space station is expected to be opened to foreign astronauts.

India, Japan agree on joint scientific research

Last Updated: Saturday, September 14, 2013, 22:43

India and Japan Saturday signed an agreement for joint research in biology, life sciences and material sciences, an official said.

North Korea doubles uranium enrichment capacity?

Last Updated: Thursday, August 8, 2013, 11:49

Satellite images suggest North Korea may have doubled uranium enrichment capacity at its main Yongbyon nuclear complex, a US think-tank said.

Help India leapfrog in the future: PM tells scientists

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 23:49

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today asked scientists to seek newer frontiers of research, match capabilities of peers around the world and help India leapfrog.

Lord Rama’s date of birth scientifically calculated

Last Updated: Monday, August 27, 2012, 17:53

New findings have once again proven the existence of Lord Rama, with his exact date of birth getting a scientific credence.

India, Aus collaborate for scientific research

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 27, 2012, 08:59

The Australian and Indian governments will support 13 new collaborative projects and seven joint workshops through the Australia-India Strategic Research Fund.

Russia to boost scientific research: Putin

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 23, 2012, 09:30

President Vladimir Putin has said that Russia will spend 2.5 percent of its GDP to boost scientific research.

China successfully launches scientific research satellite

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 15, 2010, 13:13

China successfully put into the spacial orbit a scientific research satellite.

Delhi govt, US institute to tie up for scientific research

Last Updated: Monday, November 30, 2009, 20:07

The Delhi Government will collaborate with a premier American institute to set up the proposed Science and Technology university as well as to promote advanced scientific research in the national capital.