in-hotdailynews: 2015-01-04 India Science

At Indian science congress, no gems from PM Modi
Economic Times
The last time prime minister Narendra Modi came to Mumbai in October, he had generated controversy with his speech where he linked plastic surgery to mythology by comparing how a plastic surgeon could have been involved in planting an elephant's head ...

Let research be complex, not government procedures: Prime Minister Narendra ...   Daily News & Analysis
Media should criticize, maintain credibility: PM Modi   Times of India
Modi calls for more academic freedom as he is accused of using science summit ...   Daily Mail
The New Indian Express
Gulf Daily News
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Algebra, Pythagoras' theorem originated in India: Harsh Vardhan
Economic Times
MUMBAI: Algebra and the Pythagoras' theorem both originated in India but the credit for these has gone to people from other countries, Union Minister for Science and Technology, Harsh Vardhan, said here today. Ancient Indian scientists have graciously ...

Scientists gave credit for Indian discoveries to others: Dr Harsh Vardhan   The Indian Express
Pythagoras's theorem actually an Indian discovery: Harsh Vardhan   Times of India
India has shared its knowledge selflessly: Harsh Vardhan   Hindustan Times

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Working on manned space mission: ISRO chairman
The Indian Express
The Indian Space Research Organisation has indicated that it is keen to work on technology developed by students studying in various engineering colleges across the nation. According to former ISRO chairman K Radhakrishnan, the government is now ...

ISRO working towards manned mission: Ex-agency chief K Radhakrishnan   Daily News & Analysis
Ex-ISRO chief says moon mission on track   The Asian Age
'ISRO working on aspects of manned mission'   The Hindu
Hindustan Times
Economic Times
Financial Express
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NASA's SMAP instrument to measure Earth's soil
Delhi Daily News
The U.S. space agency NASA's Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) instrument is ready to measure the amount of moisture in Earth's soils with an unparalleled precision and resolution. The instrument comprises of three main parts namely radar, a radiometer as ...

NASA...How Does A Satellite's Spinning Lasso Determine The Moisture In The ...   SatNews Publishers
Tech Innovations Spin NASA's SMAP into Space   Product Design & Development
NASA's SMAP Instrument ready to measure Moisture in Earth's Soil - (Time)   Full-Time Whistle
PerfScience
Cihan News Agency
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LS Speaker condoles death of Gowarikar
Press Trust of India
New Delhi, Jan 3 (PTI) Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan today condoled the demise of veteran scientist Vasant Gowarikar and recalled his role in encouraging young people to tap the potential of science and research. In her condolence message, ...

Scientist Vasant Gowarikar passes away   The Hindu
Former head of ISRO Vasant Gowarikar no more   TheHealthSite
Scientist Vasant Gowarikar is no more   Deccan Herald
Business Standard
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'Stop scientific distortion'
Mumbai Mirror
The first powered flight by the Wright Brothers took off on December 17, 1903, in North Carolina. The flight lasted 12 seconds and covered 120 feet. RELATED. Loading. NASA scientist Ram Prasad Gandhiraman, who started an online petition against an ISC ...

After vedic aeronautics, vedic surgery   Times of India
Ancient Indian aircraft on agenda of major science conference   CNET
At Science Congress, Vedic aeroplanes and virus-proof suits   The Indian Express
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Calcutta Telegraph
News Tonight Africa
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SUK honoured by DSc to Gowarikar: Official
Times of India
KOLHAPUR: Veteran scientist and former director of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), Dr Vasant Gowariker, had a specific Kolhapur connection. The Shivaji University had awarded a DSc degree to the eminent scientist in the year 1987.
Vasant Gowariker, man behind Indian monsoon model, dead   Daily News & Analysis
Gowariker, 'Father of the Indian Monsoon Model', dies at 81   The Indian Express
Eminent scientist Vasant R Gowariker passes away   domain-B
The Asian Age
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NASA Proposes 20-20-20 Airship Challenge, Calls for High-tech Airships
Microfinance Monitor
NASA has now put forward a challenge that calls for designs of an airship that can fly at altitudes higher than the current 65,000-foot limit for weather balloons and for longer than the existing ones. At present, no airship is able to maintain an altitude of 65,000 ...

NASA invites Designs for High-tech Airships   West Texas News
NASA Looks for High-Tech Airships   The New Indian Express
High-Tech Airships Could Be NASA's Next Challenge   Yahoo News UK

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Patrolling intensified in Chilika in new year
Press Trust of India
Berhampur (Odisha), Jan 1 (PTI) Patrolling has been intensified in and around Chilika Lake of Odisha to prevent killing of birds in the new year here which is home to millions of winged guests in winter. Demand for non-vegetarian items like meat, chicken, egg ...

Seven lakh migratory birds arrive in Chilika Lake   New Kerala

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ModVive

Scientists describe protein capable of modifying other proteins
ModVive
Findings from a recent study reveal that, contrary to the previously held understanding of protein synthesis, proteins can be assembled without instruction from mRNA. In the study, published in Science, researchers describe how a protein is capable of adding ...

Researchers find new role for proteins   Times of India
Researchers detect new role for proteins   Business Standard
Surprising Discovery to Improve Treatments for Alzheimer: A Protein That Can ...   FlightCentric.com
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Bangalore Mirror
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