IIT to propose 20 metre-tall air purifiers for Delhi

The Rs 12-cr units will have a range of a km

ग्रहीय मिशनों की लॉन्च लागत में कमी ला सकता है स्वर्ण जयंती फेलो धातु

पहली बार कृत्रिम मंगल ग्रह के वातावरण में लिथियम- कार्बन डाईऑक्साइड बैटरी की तकनीकी व्यवहार्यता का प्रदर्शन किया गया

Scientists develop curd-based wound healing gel

The gel not only retards the growth of antibiotic-resistant bacteria but also enhances wound healing

An app that can detect distress speech and trigger SOS

The innovation won the first prize in a national contest organized in India by the US-based Marconi Society under its Celestini Programme

Yamuna highly polluted in many stretches beyond Delhi too

Scientists monitored the river’s pollution load at 12 points from Poanta in Himachal Pradesh to Pratappur in Uttar Pradesh

A new roll-on to relieve period pain

Based on essential oils including eucalyptus oil, menthol and wintergreen oil, it can also help improve the mood of users

Sweet Victory For Diabetics

Carbohydrate-based sweeteners available in the market are not good for diabetics. Recently, 15 students from IIT Madras tweaked lactobacilli used …

How drug resistance spreads in urban environment

Pharmaceutical and personal care product residues were directly associated with raw sewage

This new photonic chip may power 5G

It can also find applications in satellite communication, RADARs, sensing and medical imaging equipment

A friendly graphene

It can widen the use of nanotechnology in healthcare

फसलों की सेहत बताएगा ऐप

यह ऐप पत्तियों की इमेज प्रोसेसिंग करके फसलों में पोषक तत्‍वों की कमी और उनकी सेहत का पता लगा लेता है

वेस्ट वाटर के ट्रीटमेंट के लिए आईआईटी खड़गपुर का सरस्वती 2.0 जल्द

परियोजना का मकसद ग्रामीण और शहरी भारत दोनों में अपशिष्ट जल (वेस्ट वाटर) के उपचार के लिए सस्ती तकनीक विकसित करना और समाधान प्रदान ...

More nitrogen may help offset effect of climate change on wheat: study

IIT-Kharagpur scientists find wheat yield improves with increasing levels of nitrogen application despite elevated CO2 conditions

Silk route to healthy joints

Scientists grow cartilage tissue from silkworm protein

Cool packaging: IIT Kharagpur has a new use for cucumber peels

Cellulose nanomaterial developed from the peels has strength and elongation, could replace single-use plastic, according to researchers

This gelatin-based tissue patch may heal wounds faster

Collagen-based adhesive gels are commonly used, but these patches are expensive and may cause an immune reaction as collagen is derived from …

Promises kept and not kept

Book>> An Eye for Excellence 50 Innovative Years of IIT Kanpur Harper Collins, Delhi Price Rs 495

कितना सुरक्षित है पेपर कप में चाय-कॉफी पीना

आईआईटी, खड़गपुर के शोधकर्ताओं ने डिस्पोजेबल पेपर कप में गर्म पेय पदार्थ के इस्तेमाल पर स्टडी के बाद चौंकाने वाली रिपोर्ट जारी की है

Smart, traceable drug delivery can make cancer therapy more effective

Researchers at Indian Institute of Technology-Mandi have developed multifunctional gold nanostructure that can be used in cancer imaging and therapy

This biosensor attached to your phone can sniff bacteria

IIT-Delhi researchers have developed a biosensor and an app that can be used for bacterial detection

Surprise discovery for Indian scientists: nanosheets can also act as chemical reagents

Team from IIT Gandhinagar discovers that boron-rich nanosheets are chemical reagents too, with potential applications in energy storage devices …

Poor air quality a major cause of premature deaths

A study conducted 11 north Indian cities says that annual premature mortality rate linked to air pollution ranges from 150-300 people per 1 lakh …

Energy in news on April 11

Here’s a round-up of today’s news reports and debates on energy

Day 2 of Indian Science Congress: Investment needed for converting prototypes to products

India not only puts very little money in research, it has also not invested enough in product manufacturing facilities

Bone again