From deep sea to skincare
New Delhi: The Ministry of Earth Sciences’ National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) has entered into an agreement with Karnataka-based Cosmos Biotech LLP for...
Scientists discover two species of few-electron bubbles in superfluid helium
New Delhi: In a new study, scientists at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have experimentally shown the existence of two species of few...
Asian young male elephants prefer to be solitary
New Delhi: As human-elephant conflicts increase with time and expanding human range, an effective understanding of the social behaviour of the gentle giants becomes crucial...
Molten iron’s properties determined by its cooling period
New Delhi: Cast iron, an alloy of iron with carbon, is widely used for making machine and automobile parts. In its liquid form, it...
Swatantrata ka Vigyan Filmotsav
New Delhi: Vigyan Prasar (VP) and Vijnana Bharati (VIBHA) have planned to hold an on-line science Film Festival to commemorate the momentous occasion of...
Two South Asians from UNEP shared the first YP Abrol Memorial Award
New Delhi: The first-ever international South Asian Award on Nitrogen management was announced in a special virtual event held on 3 June 2021, as...
Indian scientists pin down mechanism behind lithium production in low mass Red Clump Stars
New Delhi: Scientists from the Indian Institute of Astrophysics have pinned down the mechanism behind the lithium production in low mass Red Clump Stars....
Researchers develop hydrogen-fuelled spark-ignition engine generator for zero-emissions
New Delhi: Diesel-fuelled internal combustion engine generator for electrical power generation mainly emits carbon monoxide (CO), Hydrocarbon (HC), Smoke, Particulate Matter (PM), Oxides of...
“Nitrogen pollution restricts the safe margin for other environmental issues”
New Delhi: Humanity’s failure to stop nitrogen pollution could limit the safe operating margin for many other issues facing our planet earth, say scientists....
Researchers develop smart materials for climate control of buildings
New Delhi: According to the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), buildings around the globe account for 36 percent of energy use and 39 percent...
