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Scientists at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Gandhinagar, Gujarat, made a significant breakthrough by developing an ultra-thin material just one nanometre Read More
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) – India’s Premier R&D Organization The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Read More
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The discovery and development of tetracycline in 1948 is credited to a research team led by Dr. Yellapragada Subbarow at Lederle Laboratories, Read More
Varahamihira, an Indian astronomer, mathematician, and scientist, was the first to mention seismological zones and earthquake-prone areas in his renowned treatise Brihat-Samhita (Read More
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