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Robots hit the streets as demand for food delivery grows in US
Robots use cameras, sensors, GPS and sometimes laser scanners to navigate sidewalks and even cross streets autonomously
02 Nov 2021 11:17 AM
Covid can be transmitted by fully vaccinated people at home: Lancet study
All participants in the study had mild COVID-19 illness or were asymptomatic
29 Oct 2021 12:34 PM
Jupiter's monster storm not just wide but surprisingly deep
NASA's Juno spacecraft has discovered that the monster storm still has a depth of between 200 miles and 300 miles or so
29 Oct 2021 8:45 AM
Covishield may offer over 90% protection against death from Delta variant: Study
The study is the first to show how effective vaccines are at preventing death from the Delta variant
21 Oct 2021 12:30 PM
Mix-and-match vaccines highly effective against COVID-19: Lancet study
Past studies have demonstrated that mix-and-match vaccine schedules generate a robust immune response
18 Oct 2021 12:46 PM
India hosted youngest populations of 'Acheulean' human ancestors: Study
The study shows the presence of Acheulean populations until about 177,000 years ago
06 Oct 2021 12:38 PM
Nobel Physics Prize honours climate work
US-Japanese scientist Syukuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselmann of Germany and Giorgio Parisi of Italy won the Nobel Physics Prize for climate models
05 Oct 2021 10:40 PM
Nobel physics prize goes to 3 for climate discoveries
The winners were announced Tuesday by Goran Hansson, secretary-general of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
05 Oct 2021 4:59 PM
Pfizer vaccine highly effective against Covid hospitalisations for six months: Study
The study underscores the importance of improving COVID-19 vaccination rates worldwide
05 Oct 2021 1:24 PM
Nobel Prize honors discovery of temperature, touch receptors
David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian focused their work on the field of somatosensation
04 Oct 2021 11:47 PM
New drug combination found effective against coronavirus infection: Study
Early test results found that the combined use of nafamostat and Pegasys meets all availability and efficacy requirements
01 Oct 2021 12:17 PM
Mars' surface shaped by fast, furious floods from overflowing craters
Remote sensing images taken by satellites orbiting Mars have allowed scientists to study the remains of breached Martian crater lakes
30 Sep 2021 4:30 PM
WHO to revive probe into COVID-19 origins, report says
The world health body is assembling a team of 20 scientists to hunt for new evidence
27 Sep 2021 8:55 AM
Severe COVID-19 can lead to delirium, US study finds
The study, published in the journal BMJ Open, found that patients with delirium tended to be sicker
22 Sep 2021 12:33 PM
COVID-19 pandemic had psychosocial impact on healthcare workers, study says
The study findings point to the challenges at the organisational level which is reflected in major changes in the working culture of HCWs
17 Sep 2021 9:52 AM
LifeCell gets DCGI nod for clinical trial of cell therapy to treat COVID patients
The company has set up a manufacturing facility at its Chennai campus that will further bolster its biologics manufacturing capabilities
16 Sep 2021 3:15 PM
Gaganyaan mission likely to be launched by 2022 end or early 2023: Jitendra Singh
The mission, originally scheduled for a launch by 2022, was delayed due to coronavirus pandemic
15 Sep 2021 5:43 PM
Unvaccinated 11 times more likely to die of COVID: US Studies
CDC released two other studies that signalled hints of waning protection for older adults
11 Sep 2021 11:47 AM
Increased infectivity, ability to escape immunity drove Delta variant: Study
The Delta variant is more efficient at breaking into the cells compared with other variants
07 Sep 2021 12:22 PM
NASA confirms Perseverance Mars rover got its first piece of rock
'I've got it!' the space agency tweeted
07 Sep 2021 7:22 AM
Columns
Mr Navin assumed the role in September 2023, succeeding S.K. Mishra
This is also the first time Mizoram has elected three women MLAs -- two from the ZPM and one from MNF.
The reasons behind the BJP’s victory in this round -- Modi factor, Hindutva, welfarism and party machinery -- may not work across states
In politics as in cricket, the better side wins. It is credit that must necessarily be shared between the leader/captain and members.