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Chemical ‘whispers’ reveal life began 800 million years earlier than thought
Nandita Banerji
18 Nov 2025
2 min read
New study uses machine learning to double the detectable window for ancient biosignatures and reshapes the search for life on other worlds
Science & Technology
India’s digital thirst: What data centre giants aren’t saying about their water use
Rohini Krishnamurthy
10 Nov 2025
8 min read
Tech giants promise sustainability through new cooling systems, recycling and offsetting, but DTE finds little transparency, no standard reporting, and growing water stress around their sites
Water
India’s digital thirst: A booming data centre corridor in Uttar Pradesh’s GB Nagar is running on empty wells
Rohini Krishnamurthy
07 Nov 2025
7 min read
As gleaming data hubs rise across the state, residents struggle for drinking water and officials have no answers on how much these facilities consume
India’s digital thirst: How Bengaluru’s tech dreams are colliding with a worsening water crisis
Rohini Krishnamurthy
06 Nov 2025
11 min read
Odisha government issues standard operating procedure to test farm equipment for women farmers
Vibha Varshney
05 Nov 2025
2 min read
Kerala’s CUSAT secures patent for machine learning technology to decode rainfall from radar signals
K A Shaji
04 Nov 2025
4 min read
India’s digital thirst: Data centres are rising in water-scarce regions — and locals are paying the price
Rohini Krishnamurthy
04 Nov 2025
8 min read
Unexpected protein structure may lead to new cancer treatments
University of Iowa
01 Nov 2025
4 min read
Gobar Times: Try the Lotus Experiment for water vs oil
Riddho Roy
26 Oct 2025
1 min read
Anna Mani, the woman who measured India’s skies
K A Shaji
12 Oct 2025
5 min read
Nobel Prize 2025: Three win chemistry award for creating new molecular architecture with myriad applications
Rohini Krishnamurthy
08 Oct 2025
3 min read
Nobel Prize 2025: US researchers win Physics award for work on quantum world — foundation of digital technology
Rohini Krishnamurthy
07 Oct 2025
3 min read
Swedish scientists pave the way for next-gen solar cells, crack perovskite puzzle with AI simulations
Puja Das
24 Sep 2025
2 min read
ESA’s solar orbiter traces origin of energy particles from the Sun, could help understand space weather: Study
Rohini Krishnamurthy
01 Sep 2025
3 min read
Yersinia pestis was responsible for the Plague of Justinian, the world’s first recorded pandemic
Rajat Ghai
30 Aug 2025
2 min read
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