MIT Professor Mavalvala explains Einstein’s gravitational waves in 2010 (with video)
CAMBRIDGE, MA— MIT Professor Nergis Mavalvala, whose research focuses on interferometric Gravitational Waves and Quantum Measurement, played a role in the detection of Einstein’s...
Pakistan-Born MIT Professor Nergis Mavalvala helps detect Einstein’s gravitational waves
CAMBRIDGE, MA—It is perhaps the biggest scientific news of this century and probably of many centuries: the detection of Einstein's gravitational waves; and Pakistan-born...
Gravitational Waves Detected 100 Years After Einstein’s Prediction
WASHINGTON--For the first time, scientists have observed ripples in the fabric of spacetime called gravitational waves, arriving at the earth from a cataclysmic event...
Is India ready for Artificial Intelligence?
By Nishant Arora
NEW DELHI-- At a time when the global technology giants are set to leverage the benefits of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for your...
Men and women may be wired to behave differently: Study
NEW YORK--Male and female behavioural differences correlate with their different brain networks, say researchers, including one of Indian origin.
Structural differences in the brain may...
Indian-American scientist converts CO2 from thin air into clean-burning fuel
NEW YORK-- In a first, researchers including one of Indian origin have directly converted carbon dioxide from thin air into methanol fuel - a...
Scientists replicate folding human brain in 3D in lab
CAMBRIDGE, MA-- Researchers at the Harvard University including an Indian-origin scientist have replicated a folding human brain in 3D, revealing for the first time...
NASA snap shows Pluto’s atmosphere in infrared wavelength
NEW YORK--The US space agency NASA has released a photo taken by its New Horizons spacecraft that shows Pluto's atmosphere in infrared wavelengths.
It is...
Journey into the brain
By Leah Burrows
Harvard Gazette/SEAS Communications
The U.S. federal government has awarded more than $28 million to Harvard’s John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied...
Astrobiologist Chopra on why no alien is calling us from space
SYDNEY--If the search for an alien life has not yielded any conclusive results in the last 50 years, it is probably because life on...