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'No consultation' with top scientists over Eat Out to Help Out, inquiry hears

The country’s top scientists were never informed about the Eat Out to Help Out scheme, despite Boris Johnson saying they were consulted, the UK…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 22, 2023

KL Deemed to be University to organise 13th convocation on November 25

President of Italy-based The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) Quarraisha Abdool Karim will be the chief guest at the 13th convocation of the Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation (Deemed to be University), scheduled to be held on November 25. At a press conference on November 21 (Tuesday), university Vice-Chancellor G. Partha…

The Hindu · Nov 21, 2023

A reluctant librarian who became India’s father of library science

The Hindu · Nov 21, 2023

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Meet the Langlands Program, the world’s biggest maths project | Explained

The Langlands Program seeks to find connections between number theory and harmonic analysis by connecting Galois groups to automorphic functions. The predictions created as a result of work on the Program have helped mathematicians create new functions from existing ones, and even find signs of electromagnetism in number theory. The…

The Hindu · Nov 20, 2023

Sunak suggested ‘handling the scientists’ and not virus, Covid probe is told

The Covid-19 Inquiry heard from former chief scientific adviser Sir Patrick Vallance.

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2023

Top US economists are often wrong – should we trust their predictions?

They write books, review papers and oversee research, and they oftentimes get things wrong – very wrong

The Guardian - US · Nov 19, 2023

Colombia’s Santos: I copied aspects of Northern Ireland peace agreement

The former Colombian president, a Nobel laureate for his peacebuilding efforts, talks to Al Jazeera.

Al Jazeera · Nov 17, 2023

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IIT Madras, Sri Ramachandra Institute to offer dual MD-PhD degree in medical engineering

SRIHER and IIT-M sign MoU for M.D.-Ph.D. dual degree. Students pursuing M.D. may apply for Ph.D. programme. Selected students will receive fellowship to complete Ph.D. Aim is to produce trained research scientists to develop healthcare equipment and focus on preventive healthcare. IIT Madras launched Dept. of Medical Sciences and Tech.…

The Hindu · Nov 16, 2023

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: What Iran jail hell taught me about freedom of speech

EXCLUSIVE: Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe shared a bunk with one of Evin prison’s pillars of resilience. She tells the Standard of what she learned about Iran’s state-sponsored cancel culture and repression

Evening Standard · Nov 16, 2023

Alarming rise of scientific misconduct recorded in India | Data

?India recently became third-largest producer of scientific articles, but the number of retractions has risen dramatically, mainly for misconduct. Charts show a drop in quality, and how engineering accounts for 48% of all cases of retractions. A survey suggests university ranking parameters, unethical researchers & minimal action when an allegation…

The Hindu · Nov 16, 2023

The Nobel in economics as a need to course correct

What is ahead for economists and economics is to contextualise economic theory to make it truly reflective of reality

The Hindu · Nov 15, 2023

Infosys Science Foundation announces 6 prize winners for 2023, including two from Bengaluru

The Infosys Prize is given in six categories – Engineering and Computer Science, Humanities, Life Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Physical Sciences, and Social Sciences.

The Hindu · Nov 15, 2023

'You only assess what you care about': a new report looks at how we assess research in Australia

Research plays a pivotal role in society. Through research, we gain new understandings, test theories and make discoveries.

The Conversation · Nov 14, 2023

Australia’s research sector chases rankings over quality and is ‘not fit for purpose’, chief scientist says

Dr Cathy Foley says overhaul needed to improve confidence in how researchers are assessed for hiring, promotion and funding

The Guardian - AU · Nov 14, 2023

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Al Jazeera · Nov 13, 2023

The US is facing a loneliness ‘epidemic’. Can art help reverse the trend?

Physician and Harvard professor Jeremy Nobel believes art can help foster connections in a time of increasing isolation.

Reason · Nov 13, 2023

Hiring a Research Fellow in Free Speech Law for 1 or 2 Years, at the Hoover Institution (Stanford)

This was just announced Friday: Opportunity for Post-JD Scholars The Hoover Institution at Stanford University is seeking an outstanding early-career legal scholar who is interested in doing research on free speech law, in preparation for seeking an academic position at a law school or elsewhere. If you are selected, you…

The Hindu · Nov 11, 2023

Poojya Doddappa Appa College of Engineering celebrates 11th Graduation Day

Cautioning students about fast changes occurring in different fields, M. Sankaran, Director, U.R.Rao Satellite Centre, ISRO, Bengaluru, advised them to keep on updating their knowledge and appealed to them to cultivate the habit of continuous learning.

The Hindu · Nov 10, 2023

UoM to frame regulations on institution of medals, endowments

Univ. of Mysore to form committee to revise regulations on gold medals & cash prizes due to erosion in endowments' value. V.C. N.K. Loknath chaired meeting; Prof. M.A. Sridhar suggested instituting medals in names of scientists/scholars. 350 medals & cash prizes given in last convocation. Committee to study issue &…

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Marie Claire · Nov 8, 2023

Prince William Candidly Lays Out His Vision for the Future of the Monarchy: He Wants to “Do More,” “Go a Step Further,” and “Actually Bring Change,” He Says

A big component? Not spreading himself too thin.

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2023

Prince William hopes to expand his Earthshot Prize into a global environment movement by 2030

Britain’s Prince William is looking to expand his Earthshot Prize program into a global movement to bolster environmental solutions and galvanize governments to be more engaged in green sectors so that climate change would be easier to tackle

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023

Nobel peace laureate Bialiatski has been put in solitary confinement in Belarus, his wife says

The wife of Nobel Peace Prize laureate and activist Ales Bialiatski says he has been transferred to solitary confinement at his prison in Belarus

Evening Standard · Nov 7, 2023

Prince William's Earthshot prize speech: Hope remains despite climate crisis becoming ‘too visible to ignore’

The Prince of Wales gave a speech at the third-annual Earthshot Prize awards ceremony in Singapore which focused on ‘hope and optimism’

Marie Claire · Nov 7, 2023

Prince William Hangs Out With Cate Blanchett, Other Stars on the Green Carpet in Singapore

I hope he brought his autograph book.

The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2023

Prince William arrives in Singapore for annual Earthshot Prize award, the first to be held in Asia

Prince William has arrived in Singapore for the annual Earthshot Prize awards, the first to be held in Asia, to support environmental innovators with solutions to battle climate change and save the planet

The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2023

William is ‘the biggest cheerleader for the planet’ – Earthshot Prize finalist

A Kensington Palace spokesperson said the prince was on his way and was ‘extremely looking forward to being back in Singapore’.

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