BrainyBotz STEM Challenge 2026: Young innovators to design cooler homes
Children engrossed in making models during the STEM and Robotics Club session of Brainybotz, an organisation that aimes to introduce young minds to robotics and STEM through hands-on learning experience, in Visakhapatnam. | Photo Credit: KR Deepak What if beating the heat begins not with an air-conditioner, but with an idea? That is the question […]
Bats first originated in Europe 65 million years ago, scientists say
‘Some modern bats can migrate thousands of kilometres and live in very diverse climates on every continent, except Antarctica.’ | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto From the largest ever study of bat genome and fossils, scientists deduced that the world’s only flying mammals — that account for one fifth of all living mammals — likely originated in […]
Maharashtra’s Expert Panel Formed to Revamp Student Council Elections, ETEducation
Maha govt forms expert panel on student council elections Mumbai, The Higher and Technical Education Department has announced the formation of a high-level expert committee to review and recommend measures for conducting student council elections across universities and affiliated colleges in Maharashtra. The government has issued a detailed Government Resolution (GR). The 12-member committee will […]
Why is some music able to make us cry?
We strongly associate music with autobiographical memories. | Photo Credit: Mike Bautista/Unsplash — Radhika S., Mumbai A good song can make us cry because listening to it simultaneously invokes parts of the brain involved in emotion, memories, expectations, and arousal. Expectation is particularly notable. As we listen, the brain constantly predicts what will come next, […]
Daily Quiz | The discovery of Neptune
Image of Neptune. | Photo Credit: NASA Published – September 23, 2026 05:00 pm IST Read Comments Copy link Email Facebook Twitter Telegram LinkedIn WhatsApp Reddit Source link
Daily Quiz | On Mars Orbiter mission
Large shield volcano on Mars, as captured by the Mars Orbiter Mission. | Photo Credit: ISRO Published – September 24, 2026 05:00 pm IST Read Comments Copy link Email Facebook Twitter Telegram LinkedIn WhatsApp Reddit Source link
Science for All newsletter: Human ancestors moved from climbing trees to walking on the ground 1.8 million years ago
The evolutionary question about our terrestrial bipedalism has piqued paleoanthropologists for years. | Photo Credit: Getty Images The Hindu’s weekly Science for All newsletter explains all things Science, without the jargon. (This article forms a part of the Science for All newsletter that takes the jargon out of science and puts the fun in! Subscribe now!) […]
Assam Aims for 4,000 MBBS Seats by 2031 with New Medical Colleges Initiative, ETEducation
Assam sets 4,000 MBBS seat target by 2031, says CM Sarma Guwahati/Ranchi, Assam is targeting a major expansion of medical education, with Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announcing that the state plans to increase the number of MBBS seats to 4,000 by 2031. Chief Minister Sarma made the announcement while addressing the inauguration of the […]
Tamil Nadu Government Promises Timely Delivery of Higher Education Needs, ETEducation
Tamil Nadu Higher Education Minister Tiruchirappalli : Tamil Nadu Higher Education Minister Viswanathan has said the government would ensure that what is needed is delivered at the right time, while addressing various demands raised by students and professors of Bharathidasan University. A consultation meeting with students and professors of Bharathidasan University was held in Tiruchirappalli […]
Omar Abdullah Advocates for ALOHA Mental Arithmetic in J&K Government Schools, ETEducation
Omar Abdullah Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has said education and health remain the two foremost responsibilities of his government and stressed that sustained investment in the two sectors is essential for the overall development of the region. Abdullah was addressing the award ceremony of the ALOHA National Level Competition-2026 Kashmir at […]