नवोदित लेखकों के लिए विज्ञान संचार से जुड़ी नई पुस्तक

नई दिल्ली,इंडिया साइंस वायर, नवंबर 01, 2018

आधुनिक हाइटेक युग में विज्ञान और प्रौद्योगिकी से जुड़ी विभिन्न खोजों और वैज्ञानिक नवाचारों से जुड़ी जानकारियां जनमानस के जीवन में महत्वपूर्ण प्रभाव डालती हैं। इस तरह की सूचनाओं के प्रसार के जरिये लोगों में विज्ञान के प्रति रुचि और पैदा करने में विज्ञान संचार की भूमिका महत्वपूर्ण होती है।

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Forgotten icons of the information technology revolution

New Delhi,India Science Wire, July 20, 2018

The very mention of India’s success in information technology throws back familiar names of leading IT companies with billions of dollars of turnover.

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New book explodes myth about cost of instruments used by Sir C V Raman

Chandigarh,India Science Wire, April 20, 2018

It is a part of folklore about Indian science that Sir C V Raman made his Nobel-prize winning discovery in 1928 using instruments which cost just a few hundred rupees. A new book by a science historian has busted this myth.

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Lifestyle diseases: connecting the dots

New Delhi,India Science Wire, December 7, 2017

The disease burden in India has undergone drastic changes since 1990, with non-communicable diseases or lifestyle diseases emerging on the top. This trend is being seen all over the country and in both urban and rural areas though there are wide variations among states, as shown in the recently released state-wise burden of disease study.

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Bidhu Bhushan Ray – a forgotten hero of Indian Science .

New Delhi,India Science Wire, August 28 2017

"The most intriguing part of B.B. Ray's biography is his relationship with C.V. Raman and M.N. Saha. It is a well known fact in academic circles that both Indian giants had no love lost between the two. Ray was a research student of Raman, who always supported him in his academic pursuits, namely, visits abroad and entry into Calcutta University as a physics faculty"

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