Science has a position of great respect in this country. One of the first engagements of the year in the Prime Minister

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In a potential breakthrough for diagnosis of heart disease, the field trial of nano technology-enabled sensors for early diagnosis of myocardial infarction is slated to begin soon and they maybe commercially available in a year.

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Curtains will come down on the 97th Indian Science Congress at Kariavattom on Thursday. The 98th edition will be held at the SRM University, Chennai, one year from now, Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA) secretary (out-station) Ashok Saxena said.

There is an alarming rise in sea level along the Indian coast since 2004, said Shailesh Nayak, Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences.

Food security has emerged as a common thread in discussions among space scientists, forestry experts, agriculturalists and zoologists participating in the 97th Indian Science Congress, currently underway here. The issue is being debated in several sessions against the backdrop of global warming, climatic changes, water scarcity and changed land utilisation.

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Stressing the need for finding solutions to major challenges the country faces in the

PRIME Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday said legitimate questions of safety should be given