The emerging science of nanoflowers

Nanoflowers can find applications in optoelectronics devices or sensors, catalysis and solar cells and also have great potential for possible …

Nanotechnology can make biopesticides more effective

This means farmers would be required to use very small quantities of biopesticide in its nano form

Study finds new method to deliver nanotech-based drugs

An international group of scientists has found that nano-based drugs could be effectively delivered by hitchhiking on the same transport …

IIT Hyderabad develops device to detect infectious diseases at low costs

The device can help detect infection on the first day of being infected and can be used without the help of a technician 

Giant leap to view materials — one atom at a time

national facility for Atom Probe Tomography has been established at IIT Madras

How new energy technologies can help South Africa ease its energy crunch

The South African government has made visible strides to diversify energy sources.

Three ways farms of the future can feed the planet and heal it too

Crops, trees and livestock in harmony; pesticides no more; small tech, big difference

India’s research output in science & technology might improve with a push from Centre

Currently, India’s research output in science and technology has been poor as compared to the other major economies of the world

Here is what Indian scientists achieved in 2018

Here is a collection of 15 such stories that gives a glimpse of important developments reported by Indian scientists during the year.

Indian scientists make magnetic graphene for NextGen digital devices

The work could pave the way for stretching performance of integrated circuits and eventually lead to realization of laptops powered by graphene-…

Scientists find new way to produce designer hydrogels

The hydrogels could be used for a variety of purposes like cleaning industrial wastewater

How advances in nanotechnology may help in targeted cancer treatment

An imaging system would detect cancers by synergistic combination of two imaging methods, fluorescence scanning and surface-enhanced Raman scattering