School of Natural Sciences and Engineering

World Spine Day

Submitted by meghana on Tue, 11/03/2026 - 10:44

The brain is the central control station; the spinal cord is the main communication pathway. Spine injuries affect millions of people worldwide every year. Spinal health matters especially for ageing populations. The history of spinal care is a fascinating journey from ancient physicians who relied on observation, physical manipulation and simple supports to today's specialists who use advanced imaging, microsurgery, robotics and sophisticated rehabilitation techniques. 

World Anaesthesia Day

Submitted by meghana on Tue, 11/03/2026 - 10:42

The brain is the central control station; the spinal cord is the main communication pathway. Spine injuries affect millions of people worldwide every year. Spinal health matters especially for ageing populations. The history of spinal care is a fascinating journey from ancient physicians who relied on observation, physical manipulation and simple supports to today's specialists who use advanced imaging, microsurgery, robotics and sophisticated rehabilitation techniques. 

International Snow Leopard Day

Submitted by meghana on Tue, 11/03/2026 - 10:39

 Known as the Ghost of the Mountains, the snow leopard is a magnificent animal whose survival is closely linked to the health of Central and South Asia's high-altitude ecosystems. The snow leopard's future depends not only on scientific research and government policies but also on people's willingness to share their landscapes with nature. Small actions, when many people adopt them, can help build a stronger culture of wildlife protection.