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Israel To Build Cutting-Edge AI Supercomputer, Cements Position As GenAI Leader‌ ‌

Israel unveils plans for state-of-the-art supercomputer to advance AI capabilities, aiming for global AI dominance.‌ ‌

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The secularism of Indian science

Science in India has historically been accommodative of the country’s diverse religiosity

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Indian Institute of Astrophysics releases video of moon occulting Antares

The last such occultation of Antares, which was visible from India, was on February 5 this year. The next one will be in June 2027.

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‘Our world is built on basic science, and part of basic science is rationality’

Not many people have the distinction of having a cosmic body named after them. Jayant Murthy, a senior professor at the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), Bengaluru, is one of them. Murthy just had an asteroid named after him by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) to mark his contributions to…

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Asteroid named after Professor Jayant Murthy of Bengaluru

Prof. Jayant Murthy joins the ranks of earlier directors of IIA — Prof. M.K. Vainu Bappu and Prof. J.C. Bhatacharyya — who also have asteroids named after them — 2596 Vainu Bappu (1979 KN) and 8348 Bhattacharyya (1988 BX).

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National architecture design competition under way for IPM redesign

IIA launches 'Oasis' design competition for Institute of Palliative Medicine in Kozhikode, seeking innovative proposals for redesign.

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Indian Institute of Astrophysics organises open day in Bengaluru

Over 4,000 astronomy enthusiasts visited the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) on Sunday for its open day.

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Open Day at Institute of Astrophysics in Bengaluru on February 25

The institute will showcase its research in astrophysics and its vast knowledge through models, demonstrations, and posters. In addition, there will be a number of attractions for students and the general public.

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IIA develops new model of internal thermal evolution of coronal mass ejections

An Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) team along with their international collaborators have developed a new model of the internal thermal evolution of coronal mass ejections (CMEs), as they travel from the sun toward the earth.

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Israel To Establish Nine Regional Innovation Hubs To Foster Entrepreneurship

Israel Innovation Authority invests over $27.6 million to boost high-tech development in peripheral regions

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Israel’s High-Tech Sector Defies Crisis Amidst War

Despite ongoing conflict, Israeli startups resilient with support from government and investors

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IIA scientists trace the source of solar burst which occurred in 2013

Scientists from IIA trace source of solar burst, study unique PE to better understand space weather & predict CMEs' geoeffectiveness.

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IIA astronomers photograph Comet P12/Pons-Brooks

IIA astronomers used HCT in Hanle, Ladakh to photograph Comet P12/Pons-Brooks. It has attracted attention due to its outbursts of gas & dust, and will become brighter in the coming months. It may even become a naked eye comet. It will pass closest to the Sun in April 2024 &…

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This IIA study could help understand how gravitational instabilities are connected to galaxy evolution

IIA study reveals connection between gravitational instabilities & galaxy evolution. K. Aditya found star formation, gas fraction & time scale for growth of instabilities affect stability levels of galaxies. Results suggest star formation in marginally stable galaxies is intense & short-lived, while in highly stable galaxies it's slower & over…

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Coronagraph of Aditya-L1 will send 1,440 images of sun a day

IIA's VELC payload on Aditya-L1 mission will send 1,440 images of the sun daily. It will observe the corona from L1, 1.5 million km from Earth. It will be launched on Sept 2 & data will be processed in 24 hrs. VELC is the most important payload & mission life…

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Israel To Train Minorities For Entrepreneurship, High-tech

The new Human Capital for High-Tech Fund provides millions of shekels for training underemployed populations

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‌Israel Innovation Authority Announces Grants For Entrepreneurs In Research And Medical Fields‌

‌The IIA to encourage grant applications on human capital development programs promoting women in the high-tech industry.‌

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Scientists now one step closer to identifying the source of solar mean magnetic field: Indian Institute of Astrophysics study

Scientists from the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) through their latest study have given a clearer picture of how the sun’s magnetic field influences the interplanetary magnetic space which is the primary driver of space weather.

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IIA scientists propose new metric which can help quantify image quality of the Sun taken from ground-based telescopes

Scientists from the Indian Institute of Astrophysics have proposed a new metric, which can help quantify image quality of the Sun taken from ground-based telescopes

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Indian Astronomical Observatory | Where the stars must not twinkle

Clean skies, high altitude and complete darkness are vital for India’s cutting-edge astronomical observatory in Ladakh’s Hanle village. Jacob Koshy reports on the challenges in having it declared an International Dark Sky Reserve, and the efforts to make residents stakeholders in the process

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Amateur astronomers from Coimbatore are at India’s first Dark Sky Reserve in Hanle, Ladakh to document the night sky

Amateur astronomers from across the country, including cities such as Coimbatore and Bengaluru, are taking part in the first stargazing trip to Hanle, Ladakh — India’s first Dark Sky Reserve

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India-China dispute casts gloom over space project

Scientists from Bengaluru-based Indian Institute of Astrophysics are part of a UN-led initiative for Tiangong, the developing Chinese space station

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Infra boost for Hyderabad: KTR

Minister inaugurates 3-day conference of the Indian Institute of Architects

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