by Namrata Srivastava | Feb 1, 2023
(February 1, 2023) I was on a call with NASA’s Mission Control, Houston for about an hour before my 10:30 pm interview with SpaceX Crew-3 Commander Raja Jon Vurputoor ‘Grinder’ Chari, which was scheduled to be telecasted live on NASA TV on January 28, 2022....
by Namrata Srivastava | Jul 8, 2022
(July 8, 2022) The US stock exchange depends heavily on several Indian-American CEOs – many of whom are female. Breaking the barriers of gender, these female trailblazers have been at the helm of some of the biggest firms in the USA. Their soaring aspirations...
by Global Indian | Sep 9, 2021
(September 9, 2021) Back in 2008 when Ginkgo Bioworks was founded by a group of scientists from the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology, it had one goal: to be able to engineer biology and ultimately build a factory for engineering organisms. Today,...
by Suruchi Kapoor | Aug 24, 2021
(August 24, 2021) COVID-19’s aftermath deeply vexes her. It changed a carefree 16-year-old to a thinking and inventing one. Innovator and STEM whiz Neha Shukla spent the pandemic-driven lockdowns leveraging science and technology to create social change. She invented...
by Global Indian | Jul 21, 2021
GLOBAL INDIAN EXCLUSIVE “I know a lot of people say that kids are the future, but I want to spread the message that we are here now, and we can make a difference.” – 11-year-old Gitanjali Rao in 2017 Meet Indian American teen scientist and TIME’s First Kid of...