"Our big picture finding is that, when it comes to public health, it's better to have a less sensitive test with results today than a more sensitive one with results tomorrow," said study lead author Daniel Larremore from the University of Colorado Boulder in the US.
November 24, 2020The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in specialty occupations that require theoretical or technical expertise.
June 26, 2020The 2+2 talks are the second such meeting after last year's inaugural edition in Delhi.
December 18, 2019Is there a common thread that connects different symbols underlying a state of mind?
July 25, 2019A new book by Anne Harrington called Mind Fixers Psychiatrys Troubled Search for the Biology of Mental Illness has started a dialogue in the world of biological psychiatry.
June 26, 2019Arvind Subramaniam has no doubt correctly spoken of the downturn in the Indian economy, but he has not gone deeper and gone into the cause and remedy.
June 19, 2019They found that there were 977 single-supplement related adverse event reports for the target age group. Of those, approximately 40 percent involved severe medical outcomes, including death and hospitalisation.
June 14, 2019The study, published in the Journal of Adolescent Health, found that these types of supplements were linked to nearly three times as many severe medical outcomes in young people
June 8, 2019In formulating his doctrine of trusteeship, Gandhi was profoundly influenced by John Ruskin's Unto This Last and Other Essays. He was so impressed that he later translated the book into Gujarati with the title Sarvadaya.
May 8, 2019The 6 sessions of the symposium range from Setting the Context for Science & Society to Technological Advancements in Agriculture.
March 20, 2019The John Zwaanstra professor of International Studies and Economics at Harvard University, Gopinath, 47, succeeds Maurice (Maury) Obstfeld as Economic Counsellor and Director of the IMF's Research Department, who retired on December 31.
January 8, 2019"Memory loss and brain shrinkage were found in the study's middle-age participants before the onset of any symptoms," Echouffo-Tcheugui added.
October 25, 2018Rising CO2 levels in the atmosphere would depress nutrients in food crops.
August 29, 2018Every nerd secretly (and some not so secretly) dreams of getting into Harvard University. Often, the nerd’s parents share the dream, shelling out wads of cash for special lessons, private tuitions, even admission coaches to make it all happen. Desis, far as they may be from Cambridge, Massachusetts, nurse the dream too; wealthy Indians and...
July 5, 2018Filmstar Kamal Haasan on Tuesday said there will be no more films for him as his plunge into politics for the people of Tamil Nadu is final and irreversible. The actor-turned-politician, who is set to announce his party and its guiding principles this month, believes Hindu extremism is a threat and he cannot just keep...
February 14, 2018Actor-politician Kamal Haasan will deliver a keynote at the Harvard University on February 10. He will talk about the issues plaguing Tamil Nadu, which he feels has “sunk to the lowest depth”. This is the second time the legendary actor will be seen speaking at the prestigious business school. He had earlier spoken at Harvard...
February 1, 2018Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, are giving Harvard University USD 12.1 million to help low-income undergraduate students pursue public service jobs. The Cambridge, Massachusetts, school announced yesterday that the grant from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative will provide financial support for up to 2,300 students over the next 15 years. The school’s...
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