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How are noisy celebrations and DJs affecting our hearing?
A new research paper published in Scientific Reports in January…
Southern India Drought: Southern India drying fastest, most persistent drought hotspots along eastern coast: Study
NEW DELHI: A new study examining the country’s weather from…
NASA scan discovers new, ‘once in a century’ Moon crater
This picture, taken by NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera, shows…
Kerala Unveils Plan for Knowledge Valley and Research Park to Become Global Knowledge Hub, ETEducation
Kerala will roll out a Knowledge Valley and Research Park…
India needs a risk-based approach to food adulteration: Sukhvinder Pal Singh
Australia-based food-safety scientist Sukhvinder Pal Singh, whose roots hail from…
Unified Dashboard with AI and Single Sign-On, ETEducation
Gen education dept to launch unified dashboard for schools T’puram:…
Science quiz: Scientific problems featuring cities
Published – September 18, 2026 02:25 pm IST Read Comments…
West Bengal Boosts PM POSHAN Scheme to Serve 1 Lakh Students with Improved Midday Meals, ETEducation
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari Kolkata: West Bengal Chief…
Maha panel seeks public feedback on new norms for private universities, ETEducation
Maharashtra has set up panel to examine conversion of aided…
Ways to conquer plastic waste and produce useful materials
Bundles of plastic waste after being segregated at Jothi Nagar…
Science For All Newsletter: Cities on the moon may run dry far faster than space barons think
As NASA and China speed up their lunar space programmes,…
New cat species identified in Bolivia, first in over a century
A diminutive wild cat that inhabits Bolivia’s cloud forest has…
Biotechnology and healthcare: where we are in India, and where we need to go
Biotechnology, when I was a student in the early 1970s,…
New Wild Cat Species: Meet Tilcayo: The tiny wild cat discovered in Bolivia’s cloud forests after more than a century
A Leopardus tilcayo cat walks at the Senda Verde animal…
Let’s work to keep our students while we still have them
Key points: School leaders must act before more students slip…
Assam Government Announces ₹194.55 Crore Scholarship for 1.66 Lakh Tribal Students, ETEducation
The Assam government on Wednesday announced scholarship assistance worth Rs…
Rattlesnake blood could reinvent the fight against deadly venoms
Herpetologists first discovered in 1933 that rattlesnakes are immune to…
Why are moths attracted to bright lights?
For an insect flying at night, the brightest part of…
As AI marches on math research, scholars ponder the future
On July 20, mathematician Levent Alpöge, who works at the…
El Niño arrived early. Why its impact was felt from India to the Panama Canal
Parts of the world experience impacts of El Niño differently.…
Over 90% of education budget spent on salaries: Minister, ETEducation
Basavaraj Rayareddi Mysuru: More than 90% of Karnataka’s Rs 55,000…
Rajasthan Revolutionizes Private University Establishment with New 25,000 Sq Metre Requirement, ETEducation
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma Jaipur: The state govt has…
Karnataka Government Declares Engineers’ Day and Grants ‘Er.’ Prefix to Engineers, ETEducation
Karnataka CM D K Shivakumar Bengaluru, The Karnataka government has…
‘Rs 36,006cr push to keep school education scheme running till 2031 in MP’, ETEducation
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav with a student during…
India has a research blindspot: its own science system
The U.S. Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) recently…
Himalaya approaching tipping point, report says
Snow-covered peaks of the Himalaya are visible in Shigatse, Tibet…
Why scientists are rethinking the chemical ‘arms race’ against fungi
For a long time, fungal infections have meant itchy skin,…
AI and bioweapons: the problem with finding out when a model has been dangerous
In a report published on September 10, Anthropic — the…
5 questions to help every district leader make better decisions
Key points: Stronger instructional decisions come from asking better questions…
Delhi Government Announces Construction of Hostels for 10,000 Students, Ensuring Safety and Affordability, ETEducation
Delhi government has decided to construct hostels for 10,000 students:…
Luna 2: touched by humans, touches the moon
Picture this. You are standing on a rotating sphere that…
Spotted hyena daughters inherit rank, resources, and a taste for power
Among people, it is common knowledge that privilege is often…
Trump Administration Carbon Limits: ‘Unleash American energy’: Trump moves to scrap Biden-era carbon limits on US coal & gas power plants
Trump’s latest climate rollback targets carbon emissions from US power…
Tamil Nadu plans to establish a new university exclusively for emerging technologies, ETEducation
Tamil Nadu to set up university for emerging technologies CHENNAI:…
Karnataka Considers Reinstating Physical Marks Cards Amid Student Concerns, ETEducation
In K’taka, teachers now get ‘Tr’ prefix Bengaluru: The higher…
Teachers Took Nail Cutters, Not Textbooks, to This Tribal Hamlet in Tamil Nadu. Two Years Later, 50 Children Are in School
On a Saturday afternoon in Kodaikanal’s Kombai-Perungadu tribal settlement, a…
Science Snapshots: September 13, 2026
Elderly Meitei women sell betel nuts in Ima market in…
Controversy over ‘Mathathon’ at Caltech
A view of the Millikan Library at Caltech, 2013. |…
New species of legless amphibian discovered from Maharashrtra
Gegeneophis chandgadi, a species of legless amphibia discovered in Maharashtra…
Telangana’s Education Policy Aimed at Future Generations: CM Revanth Reddy, ETEducation
“Education policy must cater to Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Gen…
The Hindu–VIT Conclave explores advances in biotechnology and healthcare
Dr. Maneesh Paul, CEO, Microvioma, Lead Co-Inventor and Program Director…
Biotech sector steadily growing with over 1,100 startups in the last year: K. VijayRaghavan
K. Vijay Raghavan, former director of National Centre for Biological…
Gaganyaan Episode 6: Life support: Living in space | The Scope
Three astronauts inside a sealed spacecraft cannot rely on Earth’s…
Ancient spice route may have shaped Keralam’s Malabari goat’s genetic legacy, study shows
The Malabari goat | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Keralam’s ancient…
Science quiz: on glaciers – The Hindu
Published – September 11, 2026 02:02 pm IST Read Comments…
Rechecking, SIT Investigation Announced, ETEducation
In a major breakthrough following widespread student outrage over administrative…
Bill to let Bengal govt transfer profs across 31 state univs passed, ETEducation
The West Bengal Universities & Colleges Administration & Regulation (Amendment)…
Reality check: study finds far fewer genes truly linked to cerebral palsy
The world’s most common childhood disability, cerebral palsy, has long…
The ecosystem divide: why Indian bright minds thrive abroad but stall at home
Walk into MIT, Stanford, Caltech, or Bell Labs, and you…
Urban demand is reorganising the global wildlife trafficking network
Some 2,000 km away from their natural habitat in the…
Science for All newsletter: Human activity has shaped the genetic diversity of dengue mosquitoes in India
From its roots in Africa, the dengue-spreading mosquito, Aedes aegypti, expanded its…
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu Pledges to Enhance Government School Quality, ETEducation
New Education Policy Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu…
Transforming Government Schools with Modern Facilities, ETEducation
Assam has changed meaning of govt schools with Adarsha Vidyalayas:…
Bamboo mass flowering and die-off can trigger ecological crisis and wildlife conflict, study warns
The synchronous mass flowering and subsequent die-off of bamboo across…
Karnataka’s Chief Minister D K Shivakumar Unveils Revolutionary Education and Employment Initiatives in 100-Day Report, ETEducation
CM DK Shivakumar marks 100 days in office. Bengaluru: Karnataka…
International Space Summit gets underway in Paris
French President Emmanuel Macron (centre right), French European Space Agency…
Why do we sometimes wake up a few minutes before our alarm rings?
When you wake up at the same time every day,…
How scientists are using menstrual blood to treat osteoarthritis
For most of history, menstrual blood has been dismissed as…
Nepal flash floods wash away illusions of clean, easy hydropower
The wake of the August 26 flash floods in Nepal,…
International Space Summit gets underway in Paris
French President Emmanuel Macron (centre right), French European Space Agency…
Bihar Increases Honorarium for Medical Faculty and Resident Doctors to Enhance Healthcare Education, ETEducation
Govt hikes honorarium of contractual med college teachers, resident doctors…
Maharashtra Launches ‘Lets Go to School Campaign’ for Comprehensive School Inspections, ETEducation
Officials will use DPC and CSR funds to address infrastructure…
Science Quiz: It works — but we don’t know how
Published – September 09, 2026 03:24 pm IST Read Comments…
Rapid Himalayan erosion triggers hidden source of CO2: study
The Indus river flows through Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. | Photo Credit:…
Did OpenAI crack a million-dollar math problem using data stolen from mathematicians?
In what is quickly becoming an explosive controversy in mathematics,…
ESA to explore cooperation with ISRO in human space flight, lunar and Venus missions
Josef Aschbacher, Director-General of the European Space Agency (ESA). |…
From moon’s far side, a satellite to look for the first radio signal
Cosmologists are literally over the moon at the prospect of…
Not just Nepal: How climate change puts European Alps under threat of glacial retreat and rock fall
Tourists look at the Mont-Blanc massif mountains and the ‘Mer…
How a Crumbling Govt School Became a Space Kids Love
“Earlier, when it rained, water used to fall from the…
Karnataka Introduces 15% Reservation for Rural Students in Professional Education, ETEducation
Karnataka’s proposed 15% rural reservation could open more doors to…
Slumping: a soft-coral threat
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Bengal CM Proposes Unified Education Policy, Transfers Aliah University to Higher Education Department, ETEducation
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has said his government…
HP Government Implements Dress Code for CBSE Teachers Starting October 1, ETEducation
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu approves State Innovation Policy, Rs…
Arunachal Pradesh Bans New Private School Registrations Over Safety Concerns, ETEducation
No approval for new pvt schools, varsities over inadequate regulation…
Space summit in Paris amidst calls for Europe’s strategic autonomy in space
Benjamin Haddad, France’s Minister Delegate for Europe spoke to reporters…
India can cut steel emissions before new coal plants lock them in
A slew of announcements over the last few months from…
ISRO won’t be ‘diminished’, says IN-SPACe chairman
Nine employee associations at the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)…
The incongruity of caste and science
A poster at IIT-Mandi on September 4, 2026, during Krishna…
We have complete trust in our Indian partners: French National Space Agency
The PSLV is scheduled to launch the Indo-French TRISHNA (Thermal…
Ground control: On ISRO, policy and and its focus
The irony was evident: on the day the Indian Space…
Keralam Government Delays Decision on PM-SHRI Scheme Amid Opposition, ETEducation
According to him, the state should also have the freedom…
Science Snapshots: September 6, 2026
Recent NASA Hubble Space Telescope images show the gas giant…
Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar Calls for Investigation in KPSC Exam Controversy, ETEducation
“Investigation must come first”: DK Shivakumar amid KPSC exam recruitment…
Sharpest pics of sun’s surface reveal previously unseen whirlpools
Scientists have used the world’s largest telescope to study the…
Peptides can be stable in concentrated sulphuric acid: study
Drops of 98% concentrated sulphuric acid rapidly dehydrates tissue paper,…
Google, TCS, and the physics of air-cooling a large data centre | Explained
The story so far: Following sustained local protests and pressure…
ISRO staff bodies seek clarification on the trajectory of privatisation
Nine employee associations at the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)…
Space Wrap newsletter: Will ISRO be part of NASA’s moonshot?
A year after the launch of the NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture…
Bihar Unveils Teacher Training University and AI Partnership with Tech Giants, ETEducation
Bihar CM Choudhary said a “Teacher Training University” would be…
CM Revanth Reddy’s Vision for Quality Education, ETEducation
Telangana government to introduce new “education policy”: CM Revanth Reddy…
Valles Marineris flood may have raised ancient Martian sea level by 34 metres: study
Valles Marineris stretches more than 4,000 km across Mars’s equatorial…
Recorded Teaching System for Classes 9-12, ETEducation
Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu announced the introduction of a…
Karnataka govt to seek stakeholder views before finalising education reforms, ETEducation
Karnataka CM Shivakumar as govt forms panel on student issues,…
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta Advocates for Cleanliness, Health, and Education Improvements by MCD, ETEducation
Delhi: CM Rekha Gupta asks MCD to focus on cleanliness,…
Fixing the holes in the education system
Imagine a classroom where you are given the space to…
Arvind Gupta: Seeing the simple things around us!
It was in about 430 BCE that the crucial, mind-altering,…
U.N. approves resolution in support of map that shows Africa’s true size
The Mercator map distorts the relative size of land masses…
Dark matter could keep tiny black holes alive inside stars: study
A view of a planetary nebula. Image used for representation…
AI, human insights work together to decode prime number mysteries
Developments in number theory in the last two weeks illustrate…