UNCOVERED: 31 | History Defined

Daughter of daily wage earner secures eight gold medals in Bangalore University, dreams of becoming govt school teacher

Vinutha J., daughter of a daily wage earner, emerged topper in Bangalore University with eight gold medals and three cash prizes. With her achievement, she has fulfilled her father’s dream, who wanted her to excel in academics and become a teacher

The Hindu · Oct 16, 2023

Closing the gender pay gap in the workforce

Even when they entered the workforce in droves, overtook men in educational attainment, did not congregate in “female jobs,” and did not drop out from the labour force to have children, women continued to earn less than men.

The Hindu · Oct 15, 2023

“Public sector in countries like India should build more R&D capacity”

The public sector in countries like India should build more capacity in research and development as this would help to evolve effective public policies, Charles Edquist of Lund University, Sweden, said on Saturday.

The Hindu · Oct 14, 2023

What is an attosecond?

A flash of light lasting an attosecond, or 0.000000000000000001 of a second, is an extremely short pulse of light

Salon · Oct 10, 2023

Does winning a Nobel prize make you less productive? Do you get ‘Nobelitis’? Here’s what it did to me

There’s something to the notion that Nobel winners create less thereafter, says scientist Paul Nurse

The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2023

‘She inspired me then; she inspires me now’: Sheryl Sandberg on Harvard professor winning the Nobel Prize

In an exclusive interview, Sheryl Sandberg talks to Sheila Flynn about how Claudia Goldin, the Harvard economics professor who won the Nobel Prize in Economics on Monday, has spent decades doing work on women’s labor that “really matters”

The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023

Nobel Prize winners of 2023: the list in full, including today’s winner

Here are this year’s esteemed Nobel laureates

Evening Standard · Oct 9, 2023

Central University of Karnataka professor among top 2% of world’s scientists

Sandeep, Asst. Prof. of Maths at Central Univ. of Karnataka, Kalaburagi, is among top 2% of scientists in world, per Stanford Univ. list. VC Battu Satyanarayan & Registrar Prof. Biradar congratulated Sandeep for his achievement. Sandeep thanked them for support & guidance. Univ. committed to providing infrastructure to excel in…

The Hindu · Oct 9, 2023

Lessons from a Nobel Prize winner

Dr. Katalin Karikó faced rejection for her revolutionary work on mRNA vaccines, but her work is finally recognized

Salon · Oct 9, 2023

Claudia Goldin wins Nobel economics prize for work on gender pay gap

Harvard professor becomes only the third woman to win the prestigious prize

The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2023