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Ancient Ape Fossil Uncovered In Western India

Scientists have unearthed the upper jaw of an ancient ape in western India, revealing details of its tooth enamel and root structure.

10 Scientists Awarded The 2017 Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize

Ten scientists under the age of 45 were honored for their significant contributions to science and technology with the prestigious Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize.

Air Pollution Declines With Height: Study

Researchers in India have found that pollution levels vary at different levels above ground.

Nanofibers Make Sanitary Pads And Diapers Safer And Greener

Nanofibers that are more absorbent and better for the environment could one day replace the current material being used in sanitary pads and diapers.

The Thousand-Year Cycles Of Indian Monsoons

By examining cave carbonate samples, researchers have found a variation in monsoon seasons in ancient India.

Why A New Private Uni Is Headed To The Top Of India’s Charts

Prof. Pushkar shares why he believes that Ashoka University could become one of Asia's best in just ten years.

Could IITs Help Engineers Embrace The Humanities?

IITs do have existing humanities and social science programs, but could do more to offer a comprehensive education, Dr. Pushkar writes.