February 11, 2026
  • February 11, 2026

Agostini, Krausz and L’Huillier win Physics Nobel

by on October 3, 2023 0

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on Tuesday awarded the 2023 Physics Nobel Prize to Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L’Huillier “for experimental methods that generate attosecond pulses of light for the study of electron dynamics in matter.”The physics prize comes a day after Hungarian-American Katalin Karikó and American Drew Weissman won the...

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WHO recommends second malaria vaccine for children

by on October 3, 2023 0

The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended an additional malaria vaccine for children, which could help save hundreds of thousands of lives. The new R21/Matrix-M vaccine, developed by Oxford University and manufactured by the Serum Institute of India, has already been approved for use in three African countries.

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Why a US recession is still likely — and coming soon

by on October 3, 2023 0

A major auto strike, the resumption of student-loan repayments, and a shutdown that may yet come back after the stop-gap spending deal lapses, could easily shave a percentage point off GDP growth in the fourth quarter. Add those shocks to other powerful forces at work on the economy — from dwindling pandemic savings to...

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Maharashtra: 24 deaths in 24 hours at a civil hospital

by on October 3, 2023 0

In a similar incident, 18 deaths were reported at the Thane-based government-run hospital in August this year. The latest development has resulted in strong political reactions, with opposition parties blaming the state government for failing to maintain the supply of essential medicines.

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Use of ultra-processed foods may cause mental health decline: Study

by on October 3, 2023 0

A global study involving 30,000 individuals from India has found a strong link between frequent consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and decreased mental wellbeing. The study revealed that those who consumed UPFs several times a day were nearly three times more likely to struggle with their mental health compared to those who rarely or...

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Alert pilot averts disaster on Vande Bharat Express

by on October 3, 2023 0

A loco pilot in Jaipur saved the Udaipur-Jaipur Vande Bharat Express from a potential accident by stopping the train in time when he noticed stones and iron rods on the track. The incident occurred between Gangarar and Soniyana section. No damage was done, and the train resumed its journey after the track was cleared....

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