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ICIMOD Report Links Drought in Madhesh to Rainfall Irregularities and Groundwater Depletion
A new report released by the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) has identified erratic rainfall patterns…
New laser “comb” can enable rapid identification of chemicals with extreme precision
Optical frequency combs are specially designed lasers that act like rulers to accurately and rapidly measure specific frequencies…
NTNC Hands Over Field Equipment to DNPWC to Strengthen Wildlife Protection Efforts
Chitwan, Nepal — The National Trust for Nature Conservation (NTNC) has officially handed over a large consignment of…
Major Study Links Plant-Based Diet to Lower Risk of Cancer and Heart Disease
A large-scale international study involving over 400,000 adults from six European countries has found that a predominantly plant-based…
Prime Minister Unveils Nepal’s First Flying Car at NADA Auto Show 2025
Kathmandu— Nepal marked a historic leap in mobility today as Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli officially unveiled the…
Clean hydrogen’s iridium problem? Solved in an afternoon
For decades, researchers worldwide have sought alternatives to iridium, a highly rare and expensive metal used in the…
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Six women researchers from developing countries awarded the 2022 OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Award
Six researchers have been awarded the 2022 OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Award for Early-Career Women Scientists in the Developing World for their contributions to research that is helping tackle climate change.
Buddhist Leader’s Annual Peace Proposal Stresses Human Dignity and Nuclear Disarmament
Buddhist philosopher and peacebuilder Daisaku Ikeda, president of the Soka Gakkai International (SGI), issued his 40th annual peace proposal on January 26, 2022.
NASA Selects Four University Teams for Aviation Projects
NASA’s research focus on sustainable aviation will get some big help from teams of university faculty and students recently selected to participate in the agency’s University Leadership Initiative (ULI).
Two UW researchers named National Academy of Inventors fellows
University of Wisconsin–Madison professors Thomas R. “Rock” Mackie and Bulent Sarlioglu have been named fellows of the National Academy of Inventors, the organization announced on Tuesday Dec 7.
