BRICS S&T News

Prensa Latina, 19 July 2017
BRICS-member nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) have set up an action plan to give a boost to science and technology cooperation among them, according to a statement released today. The official agreement was signed by the ministers of s Read more...
The Tribune, 13 July 2017
The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, on Thursday signed an Institutional agreement with the Punjab State Council of Science and Technology to establish India’s first Technology and Innovation Support Read more...
MailOnline, 30 June 2017
It might resemble something out of Star Wars, but this is the prototype for a combat suit that Russia hopes will give its soldiers the edge on the battlefields of the future. The high-tech item includes an exo-skeleton, or outer layer, designed to boost s Read more...
Firstpost, 21 June 2017
India and Russia on Wednesday identified a number of key areas to bolster cooperation in the science and technology sector including space and marine technologies, IT and deep ocean engineering. The areas were chosen at the first meeting of India-Russia J Read more...
Xinhua, 4 June, 2017
When the Dragon capsule docks with the International Space Station (ISS) on June 6, devices from China for the country's first scientific research project will go aboard the ISS. Read more...
Xinhua, May 3, 2017
Chinese scientists have built the world's first quantum computing machine that goes far beyond the early classical -- or conventional -- computers, paving the way to the ultimate realization of quantum computing. Read more...
BBC, 21 April 2017
Irina Khoroshko, from Zelenograd near Moscow, had learned her times tables by the age of five. Her precocious talent, encouraged by a maths-mad family and a favourite female teacher who transformed every lesson into one giant problem-solving game, led to Read more...
Xinhua, 14 September 2016
At a factory belonging to Hangzhou Wahaha Group, the beverage company's self-developed robots are busy loading pallets with products... Read more...
The Hindu, 14 September 2016
In the first initiative of its kind, IIT Bombay’s Society for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (SINE) has partnered with Moscow-based Global Venture Alliance (GVA)... Read more...
The Tribune, 13 September 2016
Russian researchers have developed a nanotechnology tool for early diagnosis of cancer and are planning to launch clinical trials of the product in 2018... Read more...
The Telegraph, 12 September 2016
boredom levels among his students. Chinese university lecturer is using facial-recognition... Read more...
Hindustan Times, 11 September 2016
Fewer women are choosing to study science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) subjects that offer the best jobs, and Melinda Gates, co-chair... Read more...
Seeking Alpha, 04 September 2016
Beijing Allcure Medical Technology, a radiology oncology startup developing big data/cloud computing applications, raised $27 million in an... Read more...
Hindustan Times, 04 September 2016
The Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay (IIT-B) has started a campaign to promote engineering among women students. Called ‘IAmPower’... Read more...
The Wall Street Journal, 02 September 2016
The death toll from diseases carried by mosquitoes is so huge that scientists are working on a radical idea. Why not eradicate them? Mosquitoes kill more... Read more...
African News Agency, 02 September 2016
Research has become a powerful tool in the global economy and researchers have been able to provide a better quality life for South Africans, Science... Read more...
3D Printing, Business, 01 September 2016
All across the world, the 3D printing sector is expanding at an exponential rate, and South Africa is no exception to this growth. The country has gained... Read more...
IANS, 01 September 2016
Chinese researchers are developing high resolution imaging that can see car-sized objects on the earth from high orbit. Researchers at the Changchun Institute... Read more...
CBC News, 01 September 2016
China is fast becoming a scientific force to be reckoned with, says a new report published by Nature. The list, which ranks the world's institutions and countries... Read more...
Moscow, Sputnik Press-Office, 31 August 2016
Sputnik online news and radio broadcasting service has signed a cooperation agreement with leading Chinese research media outlet Keji Ribao/Science... Read more...

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