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IISc Launches Brain Co-Processors Moonshot for Stroke Rehabilitation

The Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, has launched an ambitious “moonshot” project to develop brain co-processors that integrate neuromorphic hardware with artificial intelligence algorithms to enhance or...

March 6, 2026

IBM Launches Sangam Infrastructure Innovation Centre in India

Technology company IBM has launched its first Infrastructure Innovation Centre in India at its India Systems Development Lab (ISDL) campus. Named the Sangam Infrastructure Innovation Centre, the facility...

March 6, 2026

World Obesity Atlas 2026 Warns of Rising Childhood Obesity in India

Childhood obesity in India has reached alarming levels, according to the World Obesity Atlas 2026 released on March 4 to mark World Obesity Day. The report estimates that...

March 6, 2026

Chile Eliminates Leprosy, First in Americas Verified by WHO

Chile has become the first country in the Americas to be officially verified by the World Health Organization (WHO) for eliminating leprosy as a public health problem. The...

March 5, 2026

Mars Beaches Discovered Beneath Surface by Zhurong Rover Radar

New radar evidence from China’s Zhurong rover suggests that Mars once hosted beaches similar to those on Earth. Scientists have long suspected the presence of a large ancient...

March 5, 2026

200,000-Year-Old Horse DNA Found at Germany’s Schöningen Site

Scientists have discovered genetic material about 200,000 years old at the Schöningen archaeological site in Lower Saxony, Germany. The discovery challenges long-standing assumptions about where ancient DNA can...

March 5, 2026

‘Dark Oxygen’ Discovered In Pacific Ocean’s Deep Seafloor

Scientists exploring the deep Pacific Ocean have reported the discovery of what they describe as “dark oxygen”, detected about 4,000 metres below the ocean surface where sunlight never...

March 4, 2026

Yuan Dynasty Porcelain Shipwreck Found off Singapore

A 14th-century shipwreck discovered in the waters off Singapore has revealed a vast cargo of blue-and-white Yuan Dynasty porcelain, offering fresh insights into maritime trade during the Mongol...

March 2, 2026

Micron Opens World’s Largest Semiconductor Clean Room in Gujarat

India took a major step in its semiconductor ambitions as Micron Technology commenced operations at its advanced memory ATMP facility in Sanand, Gujarat. The plant shipped its first...

February 28, 2026

Moist Heatwaves During Monsoon Now Predictable Weeks Ahead

Many parts of India experience moist heatwaves during the southwest monsoon (SWM), yet the phenomenon has remained poorly understood. A new study published in the journal “Climate Dynamics”...

February 28, 2026

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