Researchers at IIT Gandhinagar have incorporated an ingenious solution—computer-based VR games—to address upper-limb movement disorder in post-stroke victims.
On February 12, BSS not only commemorated the birthday of Charles Darwin, but will also see scientists taking up to the streets advocating for Darwin’s theory of evolution.
Ever since 1920s, cosmic radiation has been a vast field of study, from its impact on spacecrafts to its effects on the human body. The latter is what the undergraduate students of BITS Pilani, Goa campus, hope to study with their project, Apeiro.
Claimed to have been last witnessed over 150 years ago on March 31, 1866, the skies will surely be a treat for sore eyes with the super blue blood moon!
Despite passing laws like the Employment of Manual Scavenging and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) Act in 1993 (which was revised two decades later in 2013), manual scavenging continues to dig its claws into the social ecosystem of different parts of India.
Deemed as the most ambitious moon exploration project by the Government of India till date, the mission has been developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
ISRO has issued a Request For Proposal (RFP) to the private industry to build 30-35 satellites in a span of three years. Under the proposal, once companies pitch, around 4 to 5 of them would be selected. After due evaluation, these companies will be awarded parallel contracts.