NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY
New smartphone-based Covid-19 test gives results in less than 30 minutes, says study
The research found that the device accurately detected a set of positive samples in 5 mins.
View: Genome editing and lessons for India
In the CRISPR system, a specific region in the bacterial genome collects small DNA snippets of the invading phage between repeat-spacer arr...
Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded to Emmanuelle Charpentier, Jennifer A. Doudna for developing genome-editing method
They are only the sixth and seventh women in history to receive the Nobel in Chemistry.
Coronavirus can spread through air very fast
Airborne transmission could be the dominant route for spread of COVID-19.
A second Covid-19 test can be a game-changer: Nobel laureate Venki Ramakrishnan to ET
Those who have had the infection, and seem to be immune to it, can be allowed to rejoin the workforce following the second Covid-19 test., ...
Scientists announce 'breakthrough' atomic map of coronavirus
The model can also help scientists develop new proteins to bind to different parts of the spike and prevent it from functioning, to treat t...
Nobel a byproduct, India's aim should be to create culture for first-rate science: Ramakrishnan
The UK-based structural biologist asserted that India should focus on tackling important problems and the kind of cutting-edge research it ...
ET View: Nobel Prize catches up with discovery that has fuelled the smartphone revolution
John Goodenough, Stanley Whittingham, and Akira Yoshino won the 2019 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for the development of lithium-ion batteries.
Bridging the gap for women in science and technology
We have learned that broadening access to education entails more than setting up the infrastructure, the school, classes, materials, and tr...
Marine biologist Osamu Shimomura, who won Nobel Prize in chemistry, passes away at 90
Shimomura shared the 2008 Nobel prize with two scientists for discovering a jellyfish protein.
Japanese Nobel winner Ei-ichi Negishi's wife found dead after the couple were reported missing
The body of Sumire Negishi, 80, was spotted in Rockford, US.
- 3 scientists win Chemistry Nobel for generating 3D images of biomolecules
Stockholm, Oct 4 (IANS) Three scientists have won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their development of an effective method for generating ...
Nobel Chemistry Prize announced for developing cryo-electron microscopy
Scientists Jacques Dubochet, Joachim Frank and Richard Henderson won the 2017 Nobel Prize for Chemistry.
- Three scientists win Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Stockholm, Oct 4 (IANS) The Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to Jacques Dubochet, Joachim Frank and Richard Henderson for the deve...
- Super 30 students win competition in Japan
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Super 30, which has maintained a good strike rate over the years in IIT competition exams, on Wednesday said that i...
- Three share Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Stockholm, Oct 5 (IANS) Chemists Jean-Pierre Sauvage of France, Scotland's Sir J. Fraser Stoddart and Dutch Bernard L. Feringa on Wednesday...
Nobel Prize winner Venkatraman Ramakrishnan to deliver lecture in Delhi on January 8
The event is aimed at motivating young Indian students to plan their careers effectively by interacting with speakers from the UK.
American Nobel laureate Richard Heck is buried in Manila
Heck was buried today as family members and fellow scientists paid tribute to his humility and simplicity despite his achievements.
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