
Is Omicron leading us closer to herd immunity against Covid? – Times of India
Experts say it’s not likely that the highly transmissible variant – or any other variant – will lead to herd immunity. “Herd immunity is an elusive concept and doesn’t apply to More...

Chinese rocket, not Falcon 9, will hit moon on March 4, confirms Indian-led team | India News – Times of India
PUNE: A US research team co-led by an Indian-origin space scientist who once dabbled in Tamil movies claims to have found near-conclusive evidence that a “rocket stage” from a 2014 experimental Chinese More...

jncasr: Bengaluru too to get national centre for carbon capture & utilisation; JNCASR got nod same day as IIT-B – Times of India
BENGALURU: A lab at the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) will soon set up a National Centre of Excellence on Carbon Capture and Utilisation (NCCCU). This first of its kind centre More...

isro: INSAT-4B decommissioned after 11 manoeuvres in space – Times of India
BENGALURU: The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro), as a part of its continual efforts towards preservation of long-term sustainability of outer space, has decommissioned INSAT-4B through 11 manoeuvres More...

International Space Station will plunge into Pacific in 2031: NASA – Times of India
WASHINGTON: The International Space Station (ISS) will continue its operations until 2030 and will plunge into the most remote point in the Pacific Ocean in 2031, NASA confirmed in a new transition plan released More...

Attention Disorders: IISc team studying ‘how brain regions contribute to attention’ – Times of India
BENGALURU: A team led by Prof Sridharan Devarajan which is studying brain regions and mechanisms that mediate human attention so as to develop therapies for treating attention disorders, in its recent work, has More...