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New Delhi, October 7 The University Grants Commission (UGC) announced on Wednesday a list of 24 “self-proclaimed and unrecognized institutions” in the country, calling them “bogus” and most of them operating from Uttar Pradesh, followed by Delhi. “Students and the public are informed that currently 24 self-proclaimed and unrecognized institutions …

French researcher Charpentier and American professor Doudna become the sixth and seventh women to win a Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Scientists Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna received this year’s Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing a method for genome editing. Charpentier, who is French, and Doudna, an American, become the …

Researchers at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) in South Korea have developed a new method that can detect coronavirus in just 30 minutes. The method is as accurate as the current PCR diagnostic test, the scientists claimed. Based on the RNA sequence of the virus, the “quick and …

NEW DELHI: The AP ECET 2020 result was released today, i.e. October 6th. Candidates who took the AP ECET exam can check the results on the official APSCHE portal – sche.ap.gov.in. Of the total of 31,891 candidates presented, 30,654 have been qualified for the test. The overall percentage of qualified …

Three scientists won this year’s Nobel Prize in Physics on Tuesday for improving our understanding of black holes. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said Britain’s Roger Penrose will receive half of this year’s award “for the discovery that the formation of black holes is a strong prediction of the …

Soumya Swaminathan, WHO Chief Scientist, discusses prevention measures, cold weather risks and availability of vaccines with TOI’s Nisha nambiarWhen will the Covid vaccines start arriving?Almost 40 clinical trials of vaccines are taking place around the world. Nine candidates are in the later stages of testing, either phase 2 or phase …

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Monday that COVID-19 can be spread via the virus that lingers in the air, sometimes for hours, acknowledging the concerns widely expressed by experts. in public health on the transmission of the virus through the air. The CDC guidance comes …

New guidelines are coming as the pandemic appears to be deepening in the US in 34 states The new coronavirus can spread through the air to people who are more than 6 feet away from an infectious person, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Monday, in guidance …

The CDC has long warned of transmission through tiny droplets that shoot through the air. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Monday that COVID-19 can be spread via the virus that lingers in the air, sometimes for hours, acknowledging the concerns widely expressed by experts. in …

By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | October 5, 2020 5:53:18 pm Two Americans and a British scientist received the 2020 Nobel Prize in Medicine on Monday for their contribution to the identification of the hepatitis C virus, which causes cirrhosis and liver cancer. In announcing the award in …