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NIRF Introduces Negative Scoring for Retracted Research Papers

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) has taken step in promoting research integrity by introducing negative scores for higher education institutions with retracted papers and their citations. This...

July 21, 2025

New Lichen Species in Western Ghats

The discovery of a new lichen species, Allographa effusosoredica, in the Western Ghats marks advancement in biodiversity research. Indian scientists used classical and molecular methods to identify this...

July 21, 2025

Photocatalytic Hydrogen Peroxide Production Using Mo-DHTA COF

Recent advances in photocatalysis have led to a breakthrough method for producing hydrogen peroxide (H₂O₂) using sunlight and water. Researchers have developed a novel material called Mo-DHTA COF...

July 19, 2025

Global Measles Surge Linked To Falling Vaccination Rates

Measles cases have surged worldwide in 2024 and early 2025. The Global Virus Network (GVN), a coalition of virologists from over 40 countries, has brought into light this...

July 19, 2025

Largest Black Hole Merger

Recent observations have revealed the merger of two extraordinarily massive black holes. This event marks the largest black hole collision detected via gravitational waves. The discovery challenges existing...

July 19, 2025

Senegal Declared Free of Trachoma by WHO

Senegal was officially declared free of trachoma by the World Health Organization (WHO) in July 2025. This achievement marks a major victory in public health and disease elimination....

July 19, 2025

Gujarat Launches Tribal Genome Sequencing Initiative

Gujarat has become the first state of India to start a genome sequencing project focused solely on tribal communities. This initiative aims to identify genetic health risks and...

July 18, 2025

Urban Aerosol Pollution and Clean Islands in Indian Cities

Recent studies from 2003 to 2020 reveal contrasting aerosol pollution patterns in Indian cities. Researchers at IIT Bhubaneswar identified two distinct phenomena – Urban Aerosol Pollution Islands (UAPIs)...

July 18, 2025

CP Violation in Baryon Decays

Recent experiments at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) have revealed the first clear evidence of CP violation in baryons. This discovery marks step in understanding why the universe...

July 17, 2025

Lightest Brain Control Device Guides Bee Movement

Recent advancements in brain control technology have led Chinese researchers to develop the world’s lightest device capable of directing a bee’s movement. The device weighs only 74 milligrams,...

July 17, 2025

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