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Science New Delhi | Updated on February 24, 2020 Published on February 24, 2020 Dr Niti Kumar, Senior Scientist from Division of Molecular Parasitology and Immunology, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), Lucknow, has won the SERB Women Excellence Award for the year 2020. Dr Niti Kumar will receive the Award from…

 CSIR-CDRI Scientist Dr. Niti Kumar gets SERB Women Excellence Award-2020 She will be honoured by the President of India on National Science Day (NSD) 2020, as this year's theme for NSD is "Women in Science" Dr Niti Kumar, Senior Scientist from Division of Molecular Parasitology and Immunology, CSIR-CDRI, Lucknow has…

While most Chicagoans know the city got its name from shikaakwa, an American Indian word for the pungent wild onions and leeks that grew in the area, few can tell you how Chicago’s many neighborhoods got their names. Some of the origin stories are fairly obvious: the West Loop and…

Did Frederick William of Brandenburg found Prussia? Who really introduced the potato? A new biography of "the Great Elector" takes a deeper look at the life of the famous member of German royalty and debunks myths. Frederick the Great may be the best-known member of the Hohenzollern royal dynasty, but…

As deserts expand, sea levels rise and other climate impacts make some regions uninhabitable, tens of millions of people will be displaced from their homes.They won't be alone. Thanks to human-caused climate change, countless plants and animals will also need to move in order to survive. But as disruptive as…

As deserts expand, sea levels rise and other climate impacts make some regions uninhabitable, tens of millions of people will be displaced from their homes.They won't be alone. Thanks to human-caused climate change, countless plants and animals will also need to move in order to survive. But as disruptive as…

As deserts expand, sea levels rise and other climate impacts make some regions uninhabitable, tens of millions of people will be displaced from their homes.They won't be alone. Thanks to human-caused climate change, countless plants and animals will also need to move in order to survive. But as disruptive as…

As deserts expand, sea level rises, and other climate impacts make some regions uninhabitable, tens of millions of people will be displaced from their homes. They won't be alone. Thanks to human-caused climate change, countless plants and animals will also…

As deserts expand, sea levels rise and other climate impacts make some regions uninhabitable, tens of millions of people will be displaced from their homes.They won't be alone. Thanks to human-caused climate change, countless plants and animals will also need to move in order to survive. But as disruptive as…

LONDON, Feb. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The winners of the 'Women and the ocean: Changemakers challenge' have today been announced as:Dr Katie St. John Glew, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Southampton and the Marine Stewardship Council, UK. Dr Ling Ka Yi, Chief Scientific Officer/co-founder, Shiok Meats Pte. Ltd., Singapore Olga Lucía…