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On 28th February 2022, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released their latest report on Climate Change. The report predicts the unavoidable multiple climate hazards over the next two decades with global warming of 1.5°C (2.7°F).
IPCC Releases the Latest Report on Climate Change: Warns a Threat to Human Wellbeing and Health of the Planet Read More
The Induction Ceremony of Prof. Manuj Weerasinghe as the 81st President of the Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science was held on Sunday, 03rd January 2021 5.30 p.m. in SLAAS Auditorium, Vidya Mandiraya, Colombo 7.
Induction of the SLAAS General President for 2022 Read More
In a special announcement Sri Lanka Association for Laboratory Animal Science (SLALAS) calls for Public consultation on the draft Guidelines for the care and use of animals in laboratory-based research.
SLALAS Calls for Public Consultation on the Draft Guidelines for the Care and Use of Animals in Research Read More
Prof. Meththika Vithanage from the Ecosphere Resilience Research Center, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura has been named on the annual Highly Cited Researchers™ 2021 list from Clarivate.
Prof. Meththika from USJ Named on Highly Cited Researchers 2021 List Read More
31 Sri Lankan scientists, have been listed among the top 2 per cent scientists in the world.
Sri Lankan Scientists in Stanford Varsity’s List of Top 2% Scientists, But Can We be Happy? Read More
This week, the special committees based in Norway and Sweden announced the winners of the Nobel Prize for the year 2021 in the fields of physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature, and peace and economic sciences. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet have already announced the winners of all the science related disciplines.
Nobel Prize Winners for the Year 2021 Announced Read More
In a special announcement futrescienceprize.org website announced the 2021 winners of the Future Science Prize that included the name of world-renowned virology expert Prof. Malik Pieris as the recipient of the Life Science Prize for the year 2021.
Prof. Malik Pieris Honored with Prestigious 2021 Future Science Prize Read More
In a special panel discussion during the world science journalists forum, a panel of science journalists representing countries in South Asia discussed the role science journalists can play towards ensuring vaccine equity in the region.
Are We Facing an Indirect Vaccine Inequity in South Asia? Science Journalists Discuss Read More
Organized with the aim of sharing new ideas and thoughts in science journalism among science journalists, writers, publishers, scientists, students, and academia, the Science Journalism Forum 2021 is now underway as a virtual event. During this three-day event science journalists with a huge range of other resource personnel will share their knowledge with the aim of upgrading the skills of journalists all over the world with a focus on developing countries.
Science Journalism Forum 2021 Now Underway Read More
Our solar system has always been a place full of mysteries. Although we have been exploring planets in the Solar System for many years now, there are still many things that are to be uncovered about these planet
The Sri Lankan Connection Behind the Double Venus Flyby Today Read More