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Visa Delays Likely as US to Vet Applicants’ Social Media Posts

Visa Delays Likely as US to Vet Applicants’ Social Media Posts

This move follows reports that the Donald Trump administration has instructed all US embassies and consular sections to...

28 May 2025 7:00 PM IST

Shobhaa De | Trump, The Anti-intellectual, vs Harvard: Who’s Winning?

Shobhaa De | Trump, The Anti-intellectual, vs Harvard: Who’s Winning?

Shockwaves shook the academic world as panicky foreign students, some of them mid-course, wondered what awaited them now...

28 May 2025 12:59 AM IST

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Study finds sugary drinks reduces women's success with IVF

Here is what researchers found.

12 Oct 2017 6:27 PM IST

John Collison. (Photo: Youtube)

John Collison is the youngest self-made billionaire

The 27-year-old co-founded Stripe.

10 Oct 2017 5:54 PM IST

The new origami-inspired muscles are both soft and strong, and can be made for less than $1. (Photo: Pixabay)

Artificial muscles give 'superpowers' to soft robots

Each artificial muscle consists of an inner "skeleton" that can be made of various materials.

28 Nov 2017 7:19 PM IST

Still unanswered are the questions of exactly how and when these intuitive abilities arise in babies. (Photo: Pixabay)

Knowing how badly you want something is literally 'child's play'

This ability requires integrating information about both the costs of obtaining a goal and the benefit gained by the...

26 Nov 2017 9:20 AM IST

Swilling with anti-bacterial fluid could be killing helpful microbes which live in the mouth and protect against obesity and diabetes. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mouthwash use may raise diabetes risk: study

Helpful bacteria in the mouth can protect against diabetes and obesity.

23 Nov 2017 3:36 PM IST

Marc-Antoine Fardin, left, accepts his Ig Nobel Physics Prize from Nobel laureate Eric Maskin during ceremonies at Harvard University in Cambridge. (Photo: AP)

Ig Nobel awardees answer real questions that are both funny and...

Awards are given out in ten categories ranging from economics and anatomy to medicine and cognition.

16 Sept 2017 11:42 AM IST

Delhi Education Minister Manish Sisodia (Photo: PTI)

Harvard to study government school initiatives

Team will learn about the work done by SMC's in the last 2 years.

9 Sept 2017 7:21 AM IST

Mr Blum and his organisations incomplete and misleading data analysis paint a dangerously inaccurate picture of Harvard Colleges whole-person admissions process by omitting critical data and information factors.

Harvard University accused of bias against Asian-Americans at trial

Asian-Americans, who represent about 6 per cent of the US population, comprise 23 per cent of Harvard's current freshman...

16 Oct 2018 1:35 PM IST

The statue of John Harvard at Harvard Yard

Of John Harvard and Veritas': An Ivy League campus tale

Harvard University was officially founded by a vote by the Great and General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.

12 Oct 2018 12:15 AM IST

Palaniappan (L) said she and Huesa (R) planned to work on improving the Councils communication with the student body in their initial days in office. (Photo: Facebook | Sruthi Palaniappan)

Indian-American student elected president of Harvard student's body

Sruthi Palaniappan was elected as president of Harvard University Undergraduate Council.

20 Nov 2018 1:58 PM IST