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Though Sir Venkata Raman was the first non-white person to get a Nobel prize in STEM, not many Indians were conferred the prestigious prize in the later years. :india:

This does not, however, mean that Indians did not have any remarkable contribution to modern science after . In this thread, in the coming days, I will be posting about the research and biographies of some Indians who, despite having made breakthroughs in science, were never awarded the Swedish prize.

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A Review in Nature describes inflammatory bowel disease as a model disease in the context of leveraging human genetics to dissect interactions in cellular and molecular pathways that regulate homeostasis of the mucosal immune system. t.co/u8IkdF5Pdj t.co/0A8reQQafw

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On 28 February 1928, Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman discovered the Raman effect. The Raman effect is the change in the wavelength of light that occurs when a light beam is deflected by molecules. t.co/jtVLH0n1Rc

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28th FFebruary each year is celebrated as National Science Day in , marking 's discovery of the .

“Twenty years ago, people struggled just to put a few genes together. Today, people are looking at chromosomes with thousands of components.” t.co/BCLaj4OART

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Physicists have created a quantum circuit that teleported a single qubit from one end of a row to the other. Similar experiments could provide a toy model of the spacetime we inhabit.

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ICYMI: As machines take on tasks like automated surveillance and automated driving, we’ll want their vision to be at least as good as the human eye. New work shows what a challenging goal that will be.
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Geo Imaging Satellite-1 (GISAT-1) will be India's first agile Earth observation satellite operating from Geostationary orbit. Launch at 1743 Hrs IST on March 5th by GSLV-F10.

This picture shows GISAT-1 between two halves of GSLV-F10's payload fairing

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: Reliance Jio doesn't have a single Chinese component, Mukesh Ambani tells Donald Trump - The Economic Times m.economictimes.com/industry/t
Ambani told US president , who was on his maiden visit to earlier this month, that  is the only network in the world that doesn't use a single Chinese equipment.

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