Meet Liver Uncle Aka Grandpa
Saving someone’s life often brings with it the nickname ‘God’. In case of Dr AS Soin, Chief Liver Transplant Surgeon in Medanta Medicity, it is invariably so every time a patient, getting gift of life through transplant, comes to greet [...]
World’s First Liver Transplant Chain saves 3 child
Gist:
Chain of liver transplant surgeries saves three children
The world’s first transplant chain, first-of-its-kind chain of liver transplants in the world, saving the lives of three children
Six simultaneous liver transplants save lives [...]
History created by Indian Women Pugilists
Indian women boxers created history as six of them entered the finals of the 6th Asian women Boxing Championships at Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Pinky Jangra (48 kgs), Mary Kom (51 kgs), Sonia Lather (54 kgs), Sarita Devi (60 kgs), Monica Saun (64 [...]
Transit of Venus pioneer William Crabtree celebrated in Salford
William Crabtree’s observation of the transit was celebrated by Ford Madox Brown in his Manchester Murals in Manchester Town Hall
Astronomers in Salford will use a viewing of the latest transit of Venus to celebrate a local’s role [...]
Seven test tube twins born in 12 hours to create world record in Bulandshahr
Fourteen test tube babies were born using the in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) procedure to seven childless mothers in Bulandshahr.
Gist:
Uttar Pradesh doctors have set a new world record.
Fourteen test tube babies were born using the in-vitro [...]
Indian winners of Intel International Science and Engineering Fair
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The world’s largest high school science research competition, the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, a program of Society for Science & the Public, announced its top winners in Pittsburgh
Raghavendra [...]
Konrad Zuse – Inventor of the First Freely Programmable Computer
Konrad Zuse
Born June 22, 1910, Berlin-Wilmersdorf; German inventor of pre-war electromechanical binary computer designated Z1 which was destroyed without trace by wartime bombing; developed two more machines before the end of the war but was [...]
Cassini-Huygens:Cassini-Huygens Participating Scientists Research Announcement 2012
The scientific community is invited to respond to the current Research Announcement to submit proposals for Participating Scientists to the Cassini-Huygens mission. This Research Announcement is published jointly by ESA, NASA and ASI. The deadline [...]
Richard Dawkins: Illness made Hitchens a symbol of the honesty and dignity of atheism
Christopher Hitchens (1949-2011): Christopher Eric Hitchens was an English author and journalist whose books, essays, and journalistic career spanned more than four decades. He was a columnist and literary critic at The Atlantic, Vanity Fair, [...]
Profiles in Science | Michael S. Gazzaniga: Telling the Story of the Brain’s Cacophony of Competing Voices
Michael Gazzaniga: An interview with the neuroscientist and professor of psychology known for his studies, and stories, about the brain’s split personality.
The scientists exchanged one last look and held their breath.
Everything was [...]
