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The original policy change of revoking the visas of foreign students whose classes will move online in the autumn was taken to court by top universities including Harvard and MIT, teachers unions and at least 18 states.(AFP)

US now says no new foreign students for all-online classes

There were more than 1 million international students in US for 2018-19 academic year, according to the Institute of...

25 July 2020 8:56 AM IST

The face mask sensors are designed so that they can be activated by the wearer when they are ready to perform the test. (Photo: news.harvard.edu)

Novel face mask developed by MIT, Harvard can detect COVID-19...

The mask design has embedded tiny, disposable sensors that can be fitted into other face masks

1 July 2021 8:02 AM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during a chat with Harvard students. (PTI Photo)

Rahul interacts with Harvard students, says keen to give every Indian...

The interaction with the visiting students of the Harvard University took place in Delhi on Friday

16 Dec 2023 3:02 AM IST

Genes linked with problem solving powers were associated with the process by which neurons carry signals in the brain. (Photo: Pixabay)

Over 500 genes linked to intelligence identified

They also found 187 regions in the human genome that are linked to thinking skills.

13 March 2018 12:12 PM IST

Jorge Dominguez has held several senior positions, including vice provost for international affairs from 2006 to 2015. (Representational Image/ AFP)

Reputed Harvard professor retires over 18 counts of sexual accusations

Several women complained of sexual misdemeanour and of being kissed and touched inappropriately' by Dominiguez.

7 March 2018 4:05 PM IST

A cloud of a vapourised rock called synestia. (Photo: Pixabay)

Moon formed from donut-shaped cloud of vapourised rock: study

Tests have shown that the Moon is far less abundant in many volatile elements that are relatively common on Earth.

1 March 2018 3:57 PM IST

The 388-year-old institution is being sued by Students for Fair Admissions, an action group, for discriminating against Asian applicants. (Photo: AP)

Harvard University accused of racially discriminating Asian-American...

An admission data analysis of more than 160,000 applicants from 2000 to 2015 showed Asians were given lower scores on...

17 Jun 2018 4:46 PM IST

Harvard, Asian American group spar over facts in ongoing bias case

Harvard and the group Students for Fair Admissions filed dulling reports from outside economists, each reaching...

16 Jun 2018 6:27 PM IST

Its true that maybe in 50% of the population, a stroke grows very quickly. (Photo: Pixabay)

Women more likely to die of heart attack if doctor is male: study

Most physicians are male, and male physicians appear to have trouble treating female patients.

7 Aug 2018 2:02 PM IST

The study, conducted by scientists at Harvard University say women who eat fewer than two servings of fish a week should consider taking fish oil tablets. (Photo: Pixabay)

Eating oily fish reduces risk of premature birth for pregnant women,...

According to the study, eating more salmon, mackerel, tuna, cod and haddock can benefit both mum and baby's health.

4 Aug 2018 12:31 PM IST

India and China flags (Photo: PTI/File)

Invest more in R&D to keep India No 1

One of the most significant factors of the PM's growth impulse is the Skilling India programme.

11 July 2017 4:36 AM IST

They have written to IIMC DG K.G. Suresh, as also to the information and broadcasting ministry secretary, who is also its chairperson. (Representaional image)

Faculty of IIMC, DG engage in war-of-words

They have written to IIMC DG K.G. Suresh, as also to the information and broadcasting ministry secretary, who is also...

10 July 2017 4:15 AM IST