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Google DeepMind is expanding its artificial intelligence platform to accelerate scientific discovery and education in India. The move could help researchers tackle complex challenges faster while training the next generation of scientists.
Millions of centuries-old manuscripts written on palm leaves are being rescued across India using traditional herbal oils and modern climate-controlled labs. These fragile texts contain poetry, medicine, and astronomy that would otherwise crumble into dust.
Villages once struggling for basics are building astronomy labs and solar panels. India's transformation of struggling rural blocks shows what focused investment can do.
India's climate science is world-class, but a language barrier is blocking action on the ground. A new push to translate complex climate data into everyday words could save lives and protect communities.
Over a thousand students, mostly schoolchildren, packed Bengaluru's Raman Research Institute for National Science Day, exploring everything from live satellite feeds to minerals from Sir C V Raman's personal collection. The institute opened rarely-seen spaces including a private museum and let kids decode real satellite images showing weather patterns over India.
India and Japan just launched a major partnership to revolutionize healthcare and medical devices, combining Japan's advanced technology with India's skilled workforce. The collaboration also extends to cutting-edge quantum science research.
A 117-year-old science institute in India is turning PhD students into entrepreneurs, launching 20 deeptech startups annually and matching Stanford's faculty entrepreneurship rate. The program has already helped create successful space technology companies and is building a model for turning academic research into real-world solutions.
Abhinav Bindra marks 18 years since becoming India's first individual Olympic gold medalist, now dedicated to building the next generation of champions. His foundation brings world-class sports science to grassroots athletes across India.
The Better India launches "Solved in India," a YouTube series spotlighting local communities tackling problems once thought unsolvable. Each episode reveals working solutions from across the country that could inspire nationwide change.
A Kolkata scientist made it rain using hydrogen balloons and silver iodide seven decades before modern cloud seeding trials. His homemade experiments with minimal funding earned him the nickname "Megh Banerji" and launched India's artificial rain research.
India just approved its first dengue vaccine that works against all four virus strains, no pre-test needed. The shot protects 84% against hospitalization and could produce 50 million doses annually in India alone.
Scientists are calling for more collaborations between artists and researchers to rebuild public confidence in science. The strategy comes as funding cuts threaten research programs worldwide.
India is building two world-class telescopes in Ladakh's pristine night skies, putting the region on the map as Asia's premier astronomy hub. The massive instruments will unlock secrets of the universe and give Indian scientists access to cutting-edge research without competing for international telescope time.
A stunning astronomical observatory built in 1724 to track stars transformed into India's most recognized space for democratic assembly. The journey from scientific monument to civic landmark shows how spaces can evolve to serve society in unexpected ways.
For the first time in India's history, private companies are investing more in research and development than the government, marking a dramatic shift in how the nation funds innovation. The country's total R&D spending has surged past 0.8% of GDP after more than a decade, powered by a business sector that's doubled its research investments in just three years.
A major science organization is launching a digital series that shows how Earth science research translates into real solutions for communities worldwide. The series premiews in December 2026 and goes global in January 2027.
Shreya Shantanu Mundhada just made history as the first Indian girl to win gold at the European Girls' Mathematical Olympiad. India's all-woman team also secured their best-ever ranking at the prestigious competition.
A stunning dragonfly species thought lost to science has been spotted in India's Namdapha National Park, more than a century after its last recorded sighting. The discovery proves nature still has beautiful secrets hiding in protected forests.
Air India is partnering with SkyDrive and Suzuki to explore electric flying aircraft that could deliver critical medical supplies across India's gridlocked cities. The innovative eVTOL technology could turn a two-hour ambulance crawl into a quick flight over traffic.
Before the rest of India wakes, sunlight first touches Dong Valley in Arunachal Pradesh, where three countries meet. Northeast India holds the nation's earliest and most spectacular sunrises, and travelers have a narrow window to witness them before monsoon season arrives.
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