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Celebrating Excellence in Asia With The Asian Scientist 100
These rising stars and veterans hail from diverse sectors in industry and academia, but they all share in one common mission—to make tomorrow a better place for you and me.
The Dance Of Two Black Holes
Astronomers have measured the rotational speed of a black hole by observing an outburst of light that occurred close to the centenary celebration of Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity.
New Frog Species Discovered In India’s Wastelands
The amphibian, named after the laterite rock formations where it was found, could be used to draw attention to the ecological importance of the area.
Microwave Heating Can Make Rubies Redder
Researchers in India have found that microwave heating can improve the color saturation, clarity and luster of rubies.
TV Dish Antennae As Radio Telescopes
Researchers show that radio telescopes constructed with ordinary TV dish antennae can easily be installed in any college campus.
Male Smokers In India Increased By More Than A Third Since ’98
A study shows that the number of men smoking tobacco in India has risen by more than a third to 108 million between 1998 and 2015.
Cipla Strengthens Presence In US Market
The UK arm of India-based pharmaceutical Cipla has acquired two US-based companies to further their reach in that region.
Cells Clear Infections By Hitching A Ride Onto Cholesterol ‘Rafts’
A ride on lipid rafts sends pathogens such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis towards the lysosomes where they are rapidly destroyed.
India’s Own Gravitational Wave Observatory Gets The Green Light
The Indian cabinet has approved the construction of the country's own laser interferometer gravitational-wave observatory for cosmology research.
