CSIR and CNRS Come Together for Translating Research and Technology

CSIR and CNRS Come Together for Translating Research and Technology

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France has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a framework for cooperation and for promotion and support of scientific and technological research Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS)
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Women Who Contributed To Shaping Science And Medicine In India

Much has been written on the life and work of renowned scientists like C.V. Raman, Meghnad Saha, S.N. Bose, and Homi Jehangir Bhabha, but the contribution of women scientists is almost ignored. In recent decades, a few books have been published to address this void

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Engineering Models Show Opened At IISF

Engineering Models Show Opened At IISF

India International Science Festival (IISF) is a celebration to promote Science and Technology and demonstrate how science could lead India towards a developed nation within a short span of time

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Research Stash Weekly Review #52

Research Stash Weekly Review #52

Weekly Review #52 – Summary of the latest news in science and technology research across the world, carefully handpicked by team Research Stash

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New Policy Coming for Scientific Social Responsibility

New Policy Coming for Scientific Social Responsibility

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India is going to be possibly the first country in the world to implement a Scientific Social Responsibility Policy on the lines of Corporate Social Responsibility to encourage S&T institutions and individual scientists in the country to proactively engage in science outreach activities to connect science with the society
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Contest to Identify and Nurture School Students Talented in Science

Contest to Identify and Nurture School Students Talented in Science

‘Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan’, a national program to nurture school students talented in science, is here again. The organizers are all set to begin the process of identifying students, who have an aptitude for science, through a multi-stage competitive examination system.

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Research Stash Weekly Review #50

Research Stash Weekly Review #50

Weekly Review #50 – Summary of the latest news in science and technology research across the world, carefully handpicked by team Research Stash

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STEMSpeak Podcast

Welcome to STEMSpeak Podcast

STEMSpeak is a STEM Podcast to prove Science is for everyone. Fun and casual chats with experts on socially-relevant scientific issues. #Scicomm #Outreach #Sciencestories

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Research Stash Weekly Review #44

Research Stash Weekly Review #44

Weekly Review #44 – Summary of the latest news In science and technology research across the world, carefully handpicked by team Research Stash
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Awards Presented for Science Communication

Awards Presented for Science Communication

Marking the National Science Day, the Ministry of Science and Technology today presented awards to 10 science communicators from different parts of the country with the National Science and Technology communication awards for 2018

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Research Stash Weekly Review #40

Research Stash Weekly Review #40

Weekly Review #40 – Summary of the latest news In science and technology research across the world, carefully handpicked by team Research Stash

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Research Stash Weekly Review #39

Research Stash Weekly Review #39

Weekly Review #39 – Summary of the latest news In science and technology research across the world, carefully handpicked by team Research Stash

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Research Stash Weekly Review #38

Research Stash Weekly Review #38

Weekly Review #38 – Summary of the latest news In science and technology research across the world, carefully handpicked by team Research Stash
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Research Stash Weekly Review #37

Research Stash Weekly Review #37

Weekly Review #37 – Summary of the latest news In science and technology research across the world, carefully handpicked by team Research Stash

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Research Stash Weekly Review #36

Research Stash Weekly Review #36

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Research Stash Weekly Review #34

Research Stash Weekly Review #34

Weekly Review #34 – Summary of the latest news In science and technology research across the world, carefully handpicked by team Research Stash

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India and Italy Commit to Boost S&T Ties

India and Italy Commit to Boost S&T Ties

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The two-day technology summit between India and Italy concluded today with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Italian counterpart, Giuseppe Conte, declaring their determination to take scientific and technological cooperation between the two countries to newer heights.
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Research Stash Weekly Review #33

Research Stash Weekly Review #33

Weekly Review #33 – Summary of the latest news In science and technology research across the world, carefully handpicked by team Research Stash

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Centre To Help States Hold Science Festivals

Centre To Help States Hold Science Festivals

The four-day India International Science Festival came to a close here this evening with Science and Technology Minister, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, announcing that the Central Government would soon identify a few States and help them organize similar state-level science festivals to help create a social movement for science.

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Ruchi, Newton and Aakash, participants of International Science Literature and Film Festival.

School Kids Showcase Talent in Science Film Making

The International Science Literature and Film Festival held here as part of the India International Science Festival attracted participants including children from both from metro cities and remote villages. The common goal was to learn how to communicate science through films

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President Calls for Improving Women’s Representation in Science

President Calls for Improving Women’s Representation in Science

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President Ramnath Kovind on Saturday ruled that there was not an adequate representation of women in higher science and called for speedy efforts to overcome the problem.
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Research Stash Weekly Review #30

Research Stash Weekly Review #30

Weekly Review #30 – Summary of the latest news In science and technology research across the world, carefully handpicked by team Research Stash

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Science Festival Opens in Lucknow

Science Festival Opens in Lucknow

The fourth edition of the India International Science Festival (IISF) began here today. A number of conferences and exhibitions showcasing the work of young scientists were held

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Research Stash Weekly Review #29

Research Stash Weekly Review #29

Weekly Review #29 – Summary of the latest news In science and technology research across the world, carefully handpicked by team Research Stash

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Research Stash Weekly Review #28

Research Stash Weekly Review #28

Weekly Review #28 – Summary of the latest news in science and technology research across the world, carefully handpicked by team Research Stash
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Research Stash Weekly Review #27

Research Stash Weekly Review #27

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Research Stash Weekly Review #26

Research Stash Weekly Review #26

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Nurturing Young Talents of North-East for Science

Nurturing Young Talents of North-East for Science

Sci-Connect, the programme consisted of a series of quiz competitions at different levels that will culminate in the final round where top three teams of three students each would be selected and presented cash awards

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Research Stash Weekly Review #25

Research Stash Weekly Review #25

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Research Stash Weekly Review #23

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Weekly Review #23 – Summary of the latest news in science and technology research across the world, carefully handpicked by team Research Stash

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Research Stash Weekly Review #22

Research Stash Weekly Review #22

Weekly Review #22 – Summary of the latest news in science and technology research across the world, carefully handpicked by team Research Stash

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Research Stash Weekly Review #21

Research Stash Weekly Review #21

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Research Stash Weekly Review #20

Research Stash Weekly Review #20

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Here’s How to Prepare for Your Qualifying Exam

Here’s How to Prepare for Your Qualifying Exam

Here are some tips I used to prepare, which can be useful to you whether you are reading, writing, presenting, and/or qualifying exam in the future.

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Research Stash Weekly Review #19

Research Stash Weekly Review #19

Summary of the latest news in science and technology research across the world, carefully handpicked by team Research Stash

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Brain Drain Reversal Is Gathering Steam

Brain Drain Reversal Is Gathering Steam

It is a silent change which has been occurring over the past one decade. The schemes launched to reverse the process of infamous ‘brain drain’ have finally started yielding results.

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Research Stash Weekly Review #18

Research Stash Weekly Review #18

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Indian School Kids Shine at Intel Science Fair

Indian School Kids Shine at Intel Science Fair

Young innovators from India proved their mettle once again with many of them winning top awards at the just concluded annual International Science and Engineering Fair organized by IT major Intel at Pittsburgh in the USA from May 12 to May 18.

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Scientists spot strange lasers coming towards Earth from space ant nebula

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Young Indian Innovators All Set To Compete With Best Brains from 78 Countries

Young Indian Innovators All Set To Compete With Best Brains from 78 Countries

Obesity is on the rise globally, emerging as a major public health challenge. While sedentary lifestyle and unhealthy diets are major causes, there are several other contributory factors which are largely ignored.

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Artificial Sweeteners Linked To Obesity and Diabetes in New Study on Mice

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Research Management Critical For Indian Labs to Become Competitive

Attired in a white lab coat, mixing oddly colored chemicals or observing tiny creatures through a microscope and working with sophisticated instruments. That’s how a typical scientist may look like in popular imagination.

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The USDA Just Gave the Green Light to CRISPR'd Food

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Physicists Are About to Attempt The 'Impossible' - Turning Light Into Matter

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Indo-U.S. Science and Technology Forum celebrates 18th Foundation Day

Indo-U.S. Science and Technology Forum celebrates 18th Foundation Day

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The Indo-U.S. Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF) celebrated its 18th Foundation Day here on Wednesday in the presence of Minister for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, Environment, Forests and Climate Change, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, and the Ambassador of the United States to India, Mr. Kenneth Juster.
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Microsoft predicts everyone will soon have an AI "second self" to boost intelligence

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This Startup Is Building Blockchain Based Ecosystem to Enhance the Impact of Scientific Research

Scienceroot Is Building Blockchain Based Ecosystem to Enhance the Impact of Scientific Research

In the past few decades “Publish or perish” has become a norm in scientific research. On the other hand, scholarly communication is stunned by commercial publishing companies and so is academia with publishing.

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An AI just beat top lawyers at their own game

Research Stash Weekly Review #11

Latest stories in science and technology across the globe handpicked by Research Stash team

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Research Stash Weekly Review #10

Research Stash Weekly Review #10

Latest stories in science and technology across the globe handpicked by Research Stash team
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World's first human-sheep hybrids pave way for diabetes cure and mass organ transplants

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Research Stash Weekly Roundup ~ Latest news in Science and Technology around the globe.

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Hyderabad – Cradle of Indian Astronomy

Hyderabad – Cradle of Indian Astronomy

The city of Hyderabad is famous for its historical monuments like Charminar and cuisine like biryani, but few would know that it has been the cradle of modern astronomy in India.

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Stone Age Tools Found in TN Suggest Reframing of ‘Out of Africa’ Theories

Armed with newly discovered Stone Age tools in a village near Chennai, Indian scientists are challenging the popular scientific theory that the Middle Palaeolithic was brought to India by modern humans dispersing from Africa only around 125,000 years ago or later.

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Researchers identify “social place cells” in the brain that respond to the locations of others in the spatial environment

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Whether we’re playing a team sport or just strolling with our family through the park, we’re continually aware of the positions of those around us – and where each is heading.
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This Seoul Based Nonprofit Wants to Make Scholarly Communication Transparent Using Blockchain Technology

According to National Science Foundation, 4000 new papers are published within the scientific community every day and the number of annual publications has increased from 1 million in 2000 to more than 2 million in 2013.

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India Jumps to Fourth Place in Computing Capacity for Weather Forecasting

India today took a major step ahead in upgrading computing capacity in the area of weather forecasting and climate monitoring.

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SP Load Cell Helps School STEM Club Attempt to Break Sound Barrier

Straightpoint (SP) has donated a 5t capacity Radiolink plus wireless load cell, which is being used as a key component in a Nottinghamshire, UK school STEM club’s outlandish, but entirely plausible, attempt to send a rocket car through the sound barrier next year.

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Scientists Find Genetic Switch That Decides Fate of Embryonic Stem Cells

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For normal birth or physical development of animals, regulation of their size, shape, and number of organs is very critical when the embryo is developing. Researchers are trying to understand mechanisms that regulate this process.
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CircRNA – A Key to Unlocking Pluripotent Stem Cells for Regenerative Medicine or Other Innovative Medical Technologies

When cells in the human body become aged or injured, pluripotent stem cells may provide a means for repair. These cells can be induced to form a variety of different cell types and may be able to replace dysfunctional cells or regrow damaged tissues.

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New Drug Combos Using Pain Killers May Be Effective Against Cancer

Combining commonly used painkillers with a metal belonging to the platinum group may prove effective in the treatment of cancer, a new study by Indian scientists has indicated.

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Rural Women Have Resilience to Cope With Climate Risks: Study

Climate change impacts are being felt in many parts of the country, as manifested in erratic rainfall, extreme weather events and changes in cropping patterns. Adapting to these changes at the farm and household levels is critical.

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Indian Scientists Develop Mechanism to Rejuvenate Aged Stem Cells

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Bone marrow transplantation involves transplantation of hematopoietic stem cells or those stem cells that give rise to other types of blood cells. In such cases, the age of the donor is important as younger donor age results in better outcome.
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Celebrations to Mark 125th Birth Anniversary of Eminent Indian Physicist, S. N. Bose Begins

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday set the ball rolling for a year-long celebration to mark the 125th birth anniversary of eminent physicist Satyendra Nath Bose who was born on this day in 1984.

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Fight against Pollution May Witness a Paradigm Shift

Fight against Pollution May Witness a Paradigm Shift

The fight against environmental pollution could soon witness a paradigm shift, with a new study showing that domestic sewage is increasingly becoming a major source of Nitrogen pollution.

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‘Virtual Psychiatrist’ Is Effective In Diagnosing Mental Disorders: Study

India has a severe shortage of psychiatrists, as a result of which mental illness in rural areas either remains undiagnosed or does not get proper treatment. A ‘virtual psychiatrist’ tool developed by Indian researchers can help address this problem.

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IGNITE – A Place for Young Minds to Nurture Original Technological Ideas and Innovations

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Nail polish which can indicate the presence of drugs or alcohol in soft drinks to prevent molestation, a guiding system for Alzheimer’s patient if they get lost, foot-operated tea making table for differently abled persons and a mechanism for unlocking car during a fire.
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Relevance of Srinivasa Ramanujan – The Man Who Knew Infinity

He knew the end was nearing. Srinivasa Ramanujan, a mathematical prodigy, hastily scribbled formulas after formulas on loose sheets of papers. He told his wife, Janaki Ammal, his work would bring laurels and perhaps bring them out of poverty and want on the day.

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A Glycan That Completes the Journey of B cell

By altering the intracellular protein modification with sugar, Dr. Kuo-I Lin’s lab made B cells in mice turn lethargic when they reach a mature age and mount the antibody responses.

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This Startup Is Building Small Robots to Teach the Coding Skills for Kids

According to successwithSTEM.org, A well-rounded S.T.E.M education fosters the creativity, curiosity, and problem-solving skills students need to succeed in school, work, and life. S.T.E.M prepares students for a future where success depends less on what they know and more on what they can do with knowledge.

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Indian Startups Developing Rapid Tests to Help Check Antibiotic Resistance

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Overuse and misuse of antibiotic drugs have given rise to disease-causing bugs developing resistance. In order to provide effective treatment for various infections, it has become necessary to quickly find out if an infection-causing agent is resistant or susceptible to drugs.
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Genetic barcodes are used to quantify crucial populations in a coral reef ecosystem

Almost all the wildly varied, colorful fish that populate coral reefs start life as tiny, colorless, tadpole-like larvae. Telling one from the other is nearly impossible – even for experts – and this presents a difficult challenge to those who study the ecology of the reefs.

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Where Does Monsoon Get Over 200 Lakh Crore Buckets Of Water?

Dr. Amey Pathak, a newly-minted Ph.D. in civil engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB) under the guidance of Prof. Subimal Ghosh, has explored moisture sources of the summer monsoon.

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Taiwan shines at International Junior Science Olympiad 2017

Taiwan was the best performer at the International Junior Science Olympiad Dec. 3-12 in Arnhem-Nijmegen, the Netherlands, with all six members of the national team winning golds.

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Faced With Climate Change, Nagaland to Revive Traditional Rice Varieties

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Rising temperature, erratic rainfall, and occurrence of moderate drought are beginning to impact food production in Nagaland. In order to meet the challenge of climate change, the state is now turning to its forgotten resource
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Father of Indian DNA Fingerprinting Passes Away

World of science has lost an icon with the passing away of Dr. Lalji Singh, who passed away on Sunday at an age of 70 following a heart attack.

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Indian Scientists Have Discovered A Diagnostic Marker For Prostate Cancer

A group of Indian scientists have identified a sensitive and specific diagnostic marker for prostate cancer that may differentiate between cancerous and non-cancerous prostate enlargement.

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ITRI’s Cytotwister Increases Stem Cell Harvest up to 10,000 Percent and Decreases Cost up to 90 Percent over Current Monolayer and 3D Structures

Ingenious Carrier Design Provides 3D-to-2D Conversion for Maximum Harvest of Clinical-grade Stem Cells for Autoimmune Diseases, Cancer Research, and Tissue Regeneration

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Extralchromosomal telomere repeat DNA activates cytosolic DNA sensing pathway and influences ALT development

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A recent study at the Institute of Molecular Biology, Academia Sinica discovers that extra-chromosomal telomere repeat (ECTR) DNA molecules can activate cytosolic DNA sensing pathways that may inhibit alternative lengthening of telomeres (ALT) cancer development.
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Unique Science Gallery to Open In Bengaluru Next Year

Bengaluru the capital city of Karnataka often referred to as science and technology hub of India, is all set to host a unique science gallery where science and the arts will interact.

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Metro Rail System Cause the Artificial Magnetic Disturbance

An obvious magnetic disturbance has been repeatedly observed by magnetometers located outside of urban areas in Yangmingshan National Park and has affected the monitoring of volcanic activity in the northern region of Taiwan.

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Missed any latest news in STEM? Check out our weekly roundup of latest news in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math).

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This French Startup Is Trying to Redefine the Industry-Academia Collaboration

In the last few decades, scientific research has enormously changed from performing experiments in a single lab to a dynamic collaborative environment with multiple research labs.
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Susan Bulkeley Butler Award presented at International Breast Cancer Prevention Symposium

The Susan Bulkeley Butler Leadership Excellence Award was presented to the president of Uruguay and an oncologist at Indiana University during the International Breast Cancer Prevention Symposium

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Step inside the mind of the young Stephen Hawking as his PhD thesis goes online for the first time

Stephen Hawking’s Ph.D. thesis, ‘Properties of expanding universes’, has been made freely available to anyone, anywhere in the world, after being made accessible via the University of Cambridge’s Open Access repository, Apollo.

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Genes critical for hearing identified

The study, published in Nature Communications, tested 3,006 strains of 'knock-out' mice for signs of hearing loss. 'Knock-out' mice have one gene from their genome inactivated, which helps researchers to uncover the functions of that gene.

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Spare Parts Might “Jump-Start” Protein Design

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scientists have created new proteins based on “existing natural parts,” that carry out their intended function with flying colors. This research was reported yesterday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, PNAS.
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New functions of hippocampus unveiled to bring insights to causes and treatments of brain diseases

A research team led by Lam Woo Professor of Biomedical Engineering Ed X. Wu of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at the University of Hong Kong has made a major breakthrough in unveiling the mysteries of the brain

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Together Science Can: Global campaign to promote international collaboration

The Wellcome Trust/DBT India Alliance joins the global campaign “Together Science Can” to promote and celebrate international collaboration in science. Launched on 28 September, Together Science Can encourages researchers around the world to join together to protect the future of vital collaboration. 

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You must have often wondered as to why you have to spend so much time trying to find information (jobs, internships, products, reagents, labs, news, protocols etc.) on the internet. Well, that is because the information is scattered all over on different websites, blogs, and social media pages. Hence, my team and I came up […]

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Plotcon 2017 – The world’s most visionary conference for data visualization

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PLOTCON is the most visionary conference for data visualization in scientific computing, finance, business, and journalism. We bring together scientists, engineers, programmers, web developers, designers, business analysts, and journalists to disseminate best-practices in data visualization and accelerate the bleeding edge of technology.
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Paper-based tuberculosis test could boost diagnoses in developing countries

Diagnosing tuberculosis (TB) early can allow patients to receive the medicine they need and also help prevent the disease from spreading. But in resource-limited areas, equipment requirements and long wait times for results are obstacles to diagnosis and treatment. To tackle this problem, scientists report in ACS Sensors the development of a fast, paper-based tuberculosis test that can be read with a smartphone.

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GapSummit 2018 – The World’s First Global and Intergenerational Leadership Summit in Biotechnology

GBR’s flagship event is the GapSummit. The GapSummit welcomes 100 future bio-leaders (Leaders of Tomorrow) from around the world. Leaders of Tomorrow are carefully selected to attend. In addition, the GapSummit also attracts world leaders from the biotech and pharmaceutical industry, who will engage, challenge and inspire the 100 Leaders of Tomorrow.

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Taiwan ranks 2nd at International Earth Science Olympiad

Taiwan students won two golds and two silvers to tie with Japan for second place at the 11th International Earth Science Olympiad in Nice, France, the Ministry of Education announced Aug. 29.

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Science publishes Super Steel breakthrough developed by HKU-led Beijing-HK-Taiwan team at low cost

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Automotive, aerospace and defense applications require metallic materials with ultra-high strength. However, in some particular high-loading structural applications, metallic materials shall also have large ductility and high toughness to facilitate the precise forming of structural components and to avoid the catastrophic failure of components during service.
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A London Based Startup Is Tackling the Indoor Air Pollution With Innovative Material Science

Airlite is a start-up which has developed unique products to tackle the indoor air pollution as well as in the small public areas. They have basically designed a paint which is VOC (Volatile organic compounds) free, made from natural materials and which reduces the air pollution by neutralizing pollutants like nitrogen oxide and nitrogen dioxide. 

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USC Stem Cell scientists obtain “how to” guide for producing hair follicles

How does the skin develop follicles and eventually sprout hair? A USC-led study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), addresses this question using insights gleaned from organoids, 3D assemblies of cells possessing rudimentary skin structure and function--including the ability to grow hair.

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Science Beam – using computer vision to extract PDF data

There’s a vast trove of science out there locked inside the PDF format. From preprints to peer-reviewed literature and historical research, millions of scientific manuscripts today can only be found in a print-era format that is effectively inaccessible to the web of interconnected online services and APIs that are increasingly becoming the digital scaffold of today’s research infrastructure.

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Study in Nature demonstrates method for repairing genes in human embryos that prevent inherited diseases

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Scientists have demonstrated an effective way of using a gene-editing tool to correct a disease-causing gene mutation in human embryos and stop it from passing to future generations.
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UCI stem cell therapy attacks cancer by targeting unique tissue stiffness

A stem cell-based method created by University of California, Irvine scientists can selectively target and kill cancerous tissue while preventing some of the toxic side effects of chemotherapy by treating the disease in a more localized way.

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Research Stash Weekly Review #7

Research Stash Weekly Roundup ~ Latest news in Science and Technology around the globe.

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7th Asian Symposium on Plant Lipid-ASPL2017

Academia Sinica is organizing 7th Asian Symposium on Plant Lipid (ASPL2017). This event will be held at Academia Sinica campus, Taipei, Taiwan from 29th November to 2nd of December 2017. 

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