Science

Here are 10 remarkable Indian scientists whose groundbreaking discoveries shaped modern science, from contraceptives and malaria research to nuclear power and fibre optics.

At just 17, a Mumbai teen is using microalgae to tackle indoor air pollution. From small experiments at home to real-world use in gyms and schools, the system is making air cleaner, improving focus and reducing fatigue.

What happens when astronauts face unexpected delays in space? The ISS is designed to sustain human life in microgravity. Here’s how astronauts survive and what it takes to become one.

In Himachal Pradesh’s Bilaspur district, a pioneering space lab is transforming education for rural students by introducing them to space science, robotics, and 3D printing. Led by Dr Nidhi Patel, this initiative, inspired by ISRO’s missions, aims to ignite curiosity, enhance STEM learning, and expand career possibilities for children in remote areas.

Discover the inspiring achievements of India’s Nobel Prize winners, celebrated globally for their contributions in multiple fields.

A year ago, India made history as Chandrayaan-3 successfully touched down on the Moon's south pole. Here's the dedicated team of individuals whose unwavering commitment made this possible.

A path-breaking doctor few Indians know about, Subhash Mukherjee created India's first and the world's second test tube baby using in-vitro fertilisation.

Discover a compilation of 14 Indian scientists who have achieved global recognition, making significant contributions that have improved our lives. Take a moment to appreciate these extraordinary minds who have simplified and enhanced various aspects of human existence.

IIT Guwahati researchers report an efficient multifunctional enzyme from a bacterium found in the gut of cows that can break down woody biomass for conversion to bioethanol fuel. Know more.

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