KATHMANDU, March 20 — The American Physical Society’s (APS) Global Physics Summit wrapped up in Nepal on Thursday, bringing together scientists, researchers and policymakers to discuss advances in physics and their role in addressing global…
India to become Associate Member State of CERN
Geneva and Mumbai-- Today, CERN Director General, Fabiola Gianotti, and Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission and Secretary of the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) of the Government of India, Sekhar Basu signed an Agreement…
Receding glaciers in Bolivia leave communities at risk
[caption id="attachment_10348" align="alignnone" width="1280"] Glacier and glacier lake in the Bolivian Andes (Credit: Simon Cook)[/caption] A new study published in The Cryosphere, an European Geosciences Union journal, has found that Bolivian glaciers shrunk by 43%…
Kathmandu from Space: watch video
[caption id="attachment_10279" align="alignnone" width="614"] Earth from Space: Kathmandu, a capital city of Nepal. Credit: ESA[/caption] The European Space Agency, ESA processed Copernicus Sentinel data (2015), shows part of Nepal including its capital city, Kathmandu, and the…
Chinese Academy of Sciences Eyes Multiple S&T Breakthroughs…
[caption id="attachment_9991" align="alignnone" width="712"] Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) announced its 13th Five-year Plan (Image by CAS)[/caption] Beijing-- The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) announced its 13th Five-year Plan (2016-2020) this Wednesday in Beijing, outlining…